BFI Southbank
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London Short Film Festival 2024
Delivering the best in short form, from 19 to 28 January 2024.
The Breadwinner + Q&A with Nora Twomey
This exceptional animated film about a girl’s struggles in Afghanistan is based on the bestselling novel by Deborah Ellis.
Surprise Film + intro by season curator Jane Giles
The Scala had a history of programming untitled surprises... Dare you take a chance?
Regular programme
Explore our regular programme of world cinema, archive and experimental film.
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