Short Film Programme #2

Drama / Comedy / Animation / Documentary / Coming of Age

The Tobacconist (Drama), D.: Keifer Nyron Taylor, 23 Min.
A south London odyssey following Tobias, who sells counterfeit tobacco to fund his mother's return to Jamaica.

Neil Armstrong & the Langholmites (Documentary), D.: Duncan Cowles, 17 Min.
Neil Armstrong came back from the Moon in 1969, but it wasn’t until three years later when the people of a tiny Scottish town stepped in, that he finally got home.

I Hate Helen (Comedy, Coming of Age), D.: Katie Lambert, 6 Min.
Priya hates Helen. She hates her in the canteen. Hates her in science. Especially hates her at swimming. Mostly, Priya hates the way Helen makes her feel. First love is hard.

Nostalgie (Drama), D.: Kathryn Ferguson, 19 Min.
Drew Lord Haig, a washed-up '80s one-hit-wonder turned IT entrepreneur, is stunned when a Belfast battalion invites him to perform at their centenary celebration. Flattered and intrigued, Drew accepts, hoping to relive his glory days and recapture his youth.

Two Black Boys in Paradise (Animation), D.: Baz Sells, 8 Min.
Edan and Dula navigate love, identity, and self-acceptance on a journey about coming into oneself and out to the world.

Toad in the Hole (Comedy), D.: Ben Norris, 10 Min.
Stuck in a stagnant moment of her marriage, Kay (Juliet Cowan, "Am I Being Unreasonable?") orchestrates an evening to pursue a surprising liaison.

Ovary-Acting (Animation), D.: Ida Melum, 12 Min.
Surrounded by babies at her sister’s baby shower, Eva is forced to fend off questions left, right and centre about her plans for a family.

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