Spectacular shorts showcasing fabulous female directors:
Liz Drives
For estranged sisters Liz and Ellie being a family has never been easy – but there are some horrors you create yourself.
Nominated for Best Editing, Best Make-Up
Pendulum
Two friends seek spiritual salvation in India away from their hedonistic and disconnected lives in advance of the impending collapse of the Cosmos.
Nominated for Best British Short, Best Sound Design, Best Visual Effects
Goodnight, Friend
Goodnight Friend is an emotional story of the bond between human and animal and asks how we can ever know the right time to say ‘goodnight’ to our faithful friends.
Nominated for Best Female Director, Best Documentary, Best Student Film
Lady M
Hell hath no fury like an older woman scorned. An ageing actress summons the spirit of Lady Macbeth in order to win the part in an upcoming production.
Nominated for Best Female Director, Best Actress
D.A.T.E.
An older lady’s first job interview and what happens thereafter. (Hindi, subtitles)
Nominated for Best Female Director, Best Foreign Short
**European Premiere**
United Guys’ Network
Loving newlywed husband Paul Seger is making the other guys in the neighbourhood look bad. Time for The United Guys Network to step in and teach him how to be a ‘real’ husband.
Nominated for Best Female Director