From 1419 submissions to this year’s festival, we’re proud to reveal the short films from our Official Selection which won our six prestigious festival awards…
Best British Film – DELIVERY
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Newly-qualified midwife Mary experiences the most physically and psychologically challenging night shift of her career as she oversees two life-and-death pregnancy cases.
Director: | Ben Lankester |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Writer: | Ben Lankester |
Producers: | Bophanie Lun, Joe Binks |
Best International Film – ROOM TAKEN
Homeless Isaac hides in Victoria’s home after returning her forgotten bag. As he stays hidden, an unexpected bond forms between them.
Director: | TJ O’Grady-Peyton |
Country: | Ireland |
Writer: | Michael Whelan |
Producer: | Colmán Mac Cionnaith |
Best Animated Film – TENNIS, ORANGES
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A robotic vacuum suffering from burnout quits its job at a hospital and sets out to find community and a greater purpose on a quiet street where two lonely rabbits are stuck in perpetual loops.
Director: | Sean Pecknold |
Country: | United States |
Writer: | Sean Pecknold |
Producer: | Sean Pecknold |
Best Documentary Film – PIPEDREAM
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Born into a dreamless world of violence, Paul reimagines his life, from childhood heroin addiction and criminality to the pursuit of hope and human connection.
Director: | Aaron Dunleavy & Brody Salmon |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Best Student Film – FISHMONGER
Sponsored by Norwich University of the Arts
In this supernatural dark comedy, a pathetic Irish fishmonger must survive a sex pact with an ancient fish creature in order to save his mother’s soul from burning in hell.
Director: | Neil Ferron |
Country: | United States |
Writers: | Neil O Ferron, Alexandra Dennis-Renner |
Producers: | Valerie Steinberg, Jordan Willcox, Neil Ferron |
Best East Anglian Film – A GRADE STUDENTS
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For Georgia & Ella, passing their GCSEs is no laughing matter. So when they discover they have failed maths, they take matters into their own hands…
Director: | Cameron Perry |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Writer: | Sam Briggs |
Producers: | Sam Briggs, Clara Butler |
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