PARALLEL SECTION
WITHOUT BORDERS
CINE EN VOSE
Friday Oct, 6th. 20:00h
ASSEMBLY HALL. CULTURE CENTRE PONFERRADA
The British Council, as a cultural partner of the British Academy of Film and Television (BAFTA), presents BAFTA SHORT FILMS 2017 NOMINEES, a program dedicated to the promotion of the best British short films. The UK has a long tradition of short film production and both the British Council and BAFTA are aware of the importance of finding new audiences to support the diversity and talent of British filmmakers.
Dirección/Director: Andrea Harkin.
Producción/Production: Fleming Creative.
Intérpretes/Cast: Anthony Boyle, Niall McNamee, Eileen O'Higgins, Tara Cush, Christopher Grant, Ross McKinney and Joanne Crawford.
14´ (United Kingdom
)
‘Belfast 1972. Laurence invites his cousin Mickey, who is in hiding, to a party with alcohol, music and young love. The morning after they get hit by reality.’
Dirección/Director: Anushka Kishani Naanayakkara.
Producción/Production: National Film and Television School.
Intérpretes/Cast: -
7´ (United Kingdom
)
‘Two creatures fall in love and build a colorful world together. When one of them is threatened by succumbing to darkness, the other one has to fight to stay together; otherwise, they might be destroyed.’
Dirección/Director: Samir Mehanovic.
Producción/Production: Paradiso Films.
Intérpretes/Cast: Ramanjit Kaur, Taranjit Kaur and Suraj Mondal.
15´ (United Kingdom
)
‘A child who works in the burning coal fields of Jharia, India, has to make a choice. Either he does the right thing, or he saves his dying mother.’
Dirección/Director: Jennifer Zheng.
Producción/Production: Kingston University.
Intérpretes/Cast: -
4´ 50´´ (United Kingdom
)
‘When a Chinese mother and her daughter born in the UK talk as adults for the first time, they get to see the cultural misunderstandings of childhood from another perspective.’
Dirección/Director: Jac Clinch.
Producción/Production: National Film and Television School.
Intérpretes/Cast: -
8´ 45´´ (United Kingdom
)
‘Alan Brown can use godlike powers of precognition to foresee the destiny of humanity… and also his breakfast. At the same time, Wendy has just had enough of being married to ‘the next step in cognitive evolution.’
Dirección/Director: Daniel Mulloy.
Producción/Production: DokuFest, Somesuch & Co, Black Sheep Studios and Kube Studios.
Intérpretes/Cast: Jack O'Connell, Holliday Grainger, Tahliya Lowles and Zaki Ramadani.
20´ (United Kingdom
)
‘A thousand men, women and children struggle to get into Europe while a well-to-do English family are setting off for what seems to be their holidays.’
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