London Calling
A selection of new shorts from some of the capital’s most exciting upcoming filmmakers, supported by Film London.
Total running time 96min
Films in this programme
To Wendy Who Kicked Me When I Said I Love You
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His Wake
Maybe It’s Me
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Samira’s Party
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Baby Gravy
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Kara
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Fighter
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Wren Boys
Film 1
To Wendy Who Kicked Me When I Said I Love You
A strange romance about two lost souls. Wendy (one good eye) and Sid are trying to connect in a mid-range hotel near an airport.
Dir Dan Castella. UK 2017. 10min
Film 2
His Wake
A young man attempts to discover more about his deceased father by interviewing friends and family during the man’s wake.
Dir Jamie Noel. UK 2017. 11min
Film 3
Maybe It’s Me
I remember everything. The summers, the house, the sea, the sound of the cicadas. My fears.
Dir Dimitris Simou. UK 2017. 6min
Film 4
Samira’s Party
The bonds between 14-year-old Samad and his mum are put to the test on a trip to the supermarket.
Dir Bijan Sheibani. UK 2017. 15min
Film 5
Baby Gravy
Brona believes she is four sleeps away from a hot flush and a friend called Pam. Just how far is she willing to go to make sure she doesn’t miss her chance?
Dir Marley Morrison. UK 2017. 11min
Film 7
Kara
An art school student goes on a journey to make a film about her estranged alcoholic father.
Dir Deepa KeshvalaUK. UK 2017. 14min