Short Film Award Programme 1

The Short Film Award recognises short form works with a unique cinematic voice and a confident handling of chosen theme and content.

Total running time 80min

Films in this programme
  • Image from Salam, Dir Claire Fowler

    Salam

  • Image from De Natura, Dir Lucile Hadžihalilović

    De Natura

  • Image from Leash, Dir Harry Lighton

    Leash

  • Image from Lasting Marks, Dir Charlie Lyne

    Lasting Marks

  • Image from Hello, Rain, Dir C J ‘Fiery’ Obasi

    Hello, Rain

Film 1

Salam

Salam drives around New York City as she awaits news about her family, who live in a war-torn country.

Dir Claire Fowler. UK-USA 2017. 13min

  • Image from Salam, Dir Claire Fowler

Film 2

De Natura

Water, earth, air, fire and two young girls in the middle of summer.

Dir Lucile Hadžihalilović. Romania 2017. 6min

  • Image from De Natura, Dir Lucile Hadžihalilović

Film 3

Leash

Post-Brexit, Kasia confronts her local bullies in a small Welsh town.

Dir Harry Lighton. UK 2017. 17min

  • Image from Leash, Dir Harry Lighton

Film 4

Lasting Marks

The story of a group of men with shared sexual desires, lucky to have found each other yet unfortunate to be considered criminal for expressing them.

Dir Charlie Lyne. UK 2018. 14min

  • Image from Lasting Marks, Dir Charlie Lyne

Film 5

Hello, Rain

A scientist-witch who, through an alchemical combination of juju and technology, creates wigs that grant both her and her friends supernatural powers.

Dir C J ‘Fiery’ Obasi. Nigeria 2018. 30min

  • Image from Hello, Rain, Dir C J ‘Fiery’ Obasi