Scabrous satire in Bristol, touching family comedy-drama in Canada, witchcraft in 1600s England, dystopia in near future London and adoption in late 20th Century Carmarthen all feature in our final collection of shorts, a mix of festival favourites and a world premiere (Lost and Found).

Content warning: some derogatory language

The Cunning
UK | 2022 | adv 12A | 13 mins | Alexandra Maher
Content warning: brief bloody violence towards an animal

Chicken
Canada | 2023 | adv PG | 14 mins | Lucy McNulty & Emma Pollard

Steve Parker
UK | 2024 | adv 15 | 10 mins | Benedict Robinson
Content warning: some strong and discriminatory language

Bebe AI
UK | 2021 | adv 15 | 13 mins | Rebekah Fortune

Lost and Found
Wales | 2024 | adv 12A | 15 mins | Daniel McGowan
Content warning: one use of discriminatory language, themes of adoption and rejection

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