Attributes
- Duration 1h 20m
- Certificate 15
- Type Film
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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All Q&As and panel discussions, including the Industry Event will be BSL/Eng interpreted and have live captions in English.
All films at the festival are relaxed screenings. This means the audience lights will be left on low and you are welcome to leave your seat, make noise and move around.
Times & Tickets
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Saturday 9 November 2024
Key
- AD Audio Description Available
- BSL British Sign Language Interpreted
- R Relaxed Environment
- ST Soft Subtitles
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