28th April (all day online). Festival Pass £25, Day Pass £10.
Download the festival brochure below.
Like
Feature
Directed by M. Frank
UK, 88 mins
Based on the true story of two British teenage girls who were charged with murder after posting images of the crime on social media. ‘Like’ explores the complicated toxic relationship of these two best friends and how online activity can determine social status and acceptance. The film was shot entirely by the actors with mobile phones and Go Pro camera.
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No Roses on a Sailor’s Grave
Documentary Feature
Directed by Daniel Oron
Canada, 83 mins
73 years after Royal Navy veteran Patrick Thomas’ ship vanishes during World War II, he is the last of the handful of survivors still living. Fate brings Patrick and completely stranger, archaeologist John Henry Phillips together. Fuelled by their unexpected bond and the rapid passing of the Second World War generation, John makes a shocking promise to find the ship and build a memorial with Patrick by his side.
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Shorts: Web Series
A selection of web series episodes
Shakespeare Republic (Sally McLean, Australia)
Pass (Elika Abdollahi, Iran)
It’s Breathing (Lea Mesplede, France)
Choose Me: An Abortion Story (Hannah Gamble, USA)
Emperor Orange (JJU Byrnes & Stefan Trout, UK)
Deviant Science (Anna Rozengurt, Ukraine)
How to be Like a Man (Tom Bridger & Jonny Gillard, UK)
Self Help (Bethan Williams & Tom Bridger, UK)
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Shorts: Shorts 3
A selection of short films.
Keep Mum (Luana Di Pasquale, UK, 15 mins)
Squall (Mark Brennan, UK, 14 mins)
Born to See (Kristina Usaite, USA, 13.5 mins)
The Single Line Theory (Patrick Belics, USA, 11.5 mins)
Joke (Oliver McGuirk, UK, 11.5 mins)
Left (David C. Murphy, UK, 9.5 mins)
Disjunction (Madeline Toal, Canada, 7.5 mins)
Going Out (Anna P. Obst, UK, 6 mins)
Rain Bloke & Susan (Joe Bor, UK, 2.5 mins)
You can buy either a day or whole festival pass here. We’ll be in touch a few days before the festival starts with links & pass codes so you can watch the films. Enjoy!