7pm SHORT FILMS 1 & NETWORKING EVENT
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There are now thought to have been at least 8 mass extinction events – An evolutionary history of life on Earth.

When a kind-hearted prison officer (Oscar Isaac) is transferred to the letter room, he mistakenly thinks he can help one of the inmates.

An old woman struggling to write a card, lends her pen to an apparent stranger. The ensuing chase to get it back reveals more than words can say.

An Aboriginal psychological horror.

Despite losing custody to her ex-wife, Maya won’t give up on her daughter.

A man goes the extra mile to protect a vulnerable seedling.

A creative documentary spotlighting the strength of community when faced with eviction. (Photo by Anastasia Arsentyeva)

At a wedding, a handsome stranger (Penn Badgley) flirts with the best friend of the bride. But is romance really in the air?

How far can a prank about winning the lottery go?

After seeing a suggestive fossil of two dinosaurs “getting it on”, an anxious father tells his curious son a series of little white lies to avoid having “The Talk”.
8:15pm DOCUMENTARIES & NETWORKING EVENT
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A portrait of Calum from Cumbria – a new school fell runner but with his feet firmly in the old school.

Eva-Maria longs for a child. The fact that she has been in a wheelchair since childhood is no reason for her to give up on her dream.
7pm SHORT FILMS 2 & NETWORKING EVENT
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15 year old Nafisa faces an arranged marriage in a cotton-farming village in Sudan. Is there a way out?

Extreme and intense desire feels like heaven. But is it healthy?

A transgender female dancer, Shin-mi is forced to attend a Military Service Examination. They are expecting a man.

Wedged between overwhelming red-tape and the harsh incapacity to speak or stay quiet, Amy, a victim of sexual assault must deal with the aftermath.

Igor’s ex-partner Marie has become an Instagram star in an activist group about female orgasm. Chaos ensues when Igor heads to Marie’s place hoping to set the record straight.
ZONDER MEER by Meltse Van Coillie (Netherlands)
The presumed drowning of a boy at a campsite leads five-year-old Lucie to question the boundaries between life and death.
THE LONG GOODBYE by Aneil Karia (UK)
A sobering and powerful watch imagining a dystopian future that sees Riz unpack his feelings towards his country.
SWIMMER by Jonatan Etzler (Sweden)
Based on a real event – the humorous tale of police at a swimming pool, trying to arrest a man who refuses to come out of the water. A situation arises that no one could have predicted…
7pm CENSOR (FEATURE FILM) & NETWORKING EVENT
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After viewing a strangely familiar video nasty, Enid, a film censor, sets out to solve the past mystery of her sister’s disappearance, embarking on a quest that dissolves the line between fiction and reality.
8:30pm Q&A with the director and AWARDS CEREMONY
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When a NYC journalist’s life crashes and burns, she becomes infatuated with a celebrity guru, taking her on a wild journey of love and grand larceny.

A filmmaker and a detective try to uncover the truth behind an assault on two gay men at a church. Why do the victims refuse to file a report and why are they protecting this religious community.

An epic action adventure of love, betrayal and revenge.

After costing investors billions of dollars by listing fraudulent companies from China on their exchange, Nasdaq turns on longtime ally and Chinese born consultant, Benjamin Wey, in an attempted scapegoating and racially charged vendetta.
SHORT ADVENTURES (SUPER SHORTS, LOCKDOWN FILMS & MUSIC VIDEOS)
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Deja vu all over again? Through ukulele sounds and expressive animation – a beautiful reminder that our body belongs to us.
REBORN by Dasha Si (Latvia)
A dance about lost love, memories and pain – but a chance to be reborn.
SILENT LEE IN… THE SELF-TAPE! by Lee Brace (UK)
1920’s actor self-tape discovered… !
GOT TO MOVE by Oltscho (Germany)
A man sits at a sushi bar, snacking on the world’s consumer comforts as they pass by, when he starts to get a bad case of indigestion…
THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT by Mole Hill (UK)
On their journey they learn nothing and lose everything – except each other.
KILO by Filip Zaluska (Poland)
A story of love that was, or perhaps it only seemed so.
LIKE I SAID by Jolyon White (UK)
A man tries to cancel his broadband only to discover that the call centre has other plans.
ANAVITÓRIA “CALENDÁRIO” by The Fridman Sisters (Brazil)
Two girls wander into a mysterious world in the search of each other.
HOW CAN I REACH YOU? by Peter Davenport (USA)
Months of quarantine confinement strains the connections within a family as each member attempts to carve out his own space while never leaving each other’s company or the stifling boundaries of their New York City apartment.
JARRED by Hussam Mkheiber (Lebanon)
Lockdown in Lebanon. Do you think that I asked for this life?
THE ROLLING PIN by Trilby Jeeves (Canada)
Grief, bullying and baking. Who knew this combination would make a good pie?
SHORT DOCS
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A revelatory, up-close portrayal of Nigeria’s ancient martial art of Dambe, told through the bitter rivalry between Kano City heroes, Ebola and Ali. It’s a celebration of community and conflict, faith and superstition, beauty and brutality.

An artist works on a surreal sculpture that rewrites all human knowledge. His chisel is a living swarm of bees.