The Golden Spurtle
In a quaint Scottish village in the Highlands, contenders from around the globe gather to compete for the title of World Porridge Champion armed only with oats, salt and water. As the ailing Porridge Chieftain's tenure ends, he embarks on a mission to find a successor. Amidst intense rivalries and the charm of eccentric locals, this documentary delves into the legacy of the village and unveils a captivating culinary spectacle.
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Cast
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Constantine Costi Director · James Alcock Editor
United States release August 29, 2025 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
Hopscotch Films
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Sweden · January 11, 2025
Premiere · Stockholm International Film Festival
United States · August 29, 2025
Premiere · Telluride Film Festival
United Kingdom · September 12, 2025
Theatrical
United States
January 6, 2026 · Premiere · Palm Springs International Film Festival
Australia
June 7, 2025 · Premiere · Sydney Film Festival
August 10, 2025 · Premiere · Melbourne International Film Festival
September 2, 2025 · Premiere · CinefestOZ Film Festival
November 6, 2025 · Premiere · Russell Hobbs British Film Festival
June 27, 2026 · Premiere · Castlemaine Documentary Festival
June 28, 2026 · Premiere · Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival
Canada
July 26, 2026 · Theatrical
Czechia
April 23, 2026 · Theatrical
Denmark
March 19, 2025 · Premiere · CPH:DOX
Kazakhstan
September 16, 2026 · Premiere · SPOT Film Festival
Netherlands
October 16, 2025 · Theatrical
Poland
November 13, 2026 · Limited theatrical
Romania
June 13, 2026 · Premiere · Transilvania International Film Festival
Russia
June 7, 2026 · Premiere · Beat Film Festival
Switzerland
September 29, 2025 · Premiere · Zurich Film Festival
United Kingdom
August 17, 2025 · Premiere · Edinburgh International Film Festival
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