UNITED KINGDOM

If It Were Done
UK / Drama / 13 minutes
Director: Will Poole
Writer: William Shakespeare, Carey Thring
Producer: Carey Thring
Cast: Carey Thring, Kate Isitt
Three strange women give Macbeth a prophecy that troubles his conscience but inflames his ambition…and that of his wife. Should he take an innocent life and fulfill his destiny? Does he even have a say in the matter? If it were done when tis done, it were well it were done quickly.


Just Delivered
UK / Comedy / 15 minutes
Director/Writer: Rosie Gaunt-Mathieson
Producer: Amber Howorth, Christina Riggs
Cast: Daniel Braimah, Maia Watkins
To help fund his education and pay his rent Daniel (Daniel Braimah) has started a new job as an on demand takeaway rider. It's a lonely job and he struggles to connect with people, especially as he takes his work so seriously. With his head down he doesn’t notice the keen eye of Kelly (Maia Watkins) in the local chip shop - is she going to have to spell it out to him that she’s interested?


Le Déjeuner
UK / Drama / 15 minutes
Director/Writer: Sweta Tagliabue
Cast: Georgia Winters, Liza Van Der Smissen
Even with passion in their relationship, a couple is torn apart by their impossibility to have babies. The harmony of a family dinner is broken as the topic unexpectedly arises and lingers.


Losing Grace
UK / Drama / 14 minutes
Director/Writer: Athena Mandis
Producer: Athena Mandis, Liz Farahadi
Cast: Liz Farahadi, Tabatha Howard
A mother forced to flee from her abusive partner with her daughter finds short-lived refuge, until she is unwittingly tracked down, with dire consequences.
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My Other Suit Is Human
UK / Drama / 18 minutes
Director/Writer: Andrew Paul Montague
Producer: Kira Fitzpatrick
Cast: Bethany Blake, Simeon Oakes
Zoe, grieving for her deceased son, has become distant from her emotionally unavailable husband, who buries himself in work. Forced to deal with her grief alone, she seeks refuge in the form of a homemade robot suit. Slowly she starts to rediscover herself and her marriage.


Native Speaker
Poland / Drama / 45 minutes
Director/Writer: Alex Ochman
Producer: Ajit Sharma, Alex Ochman
Cast: Raphael Reboul, Bartosz Szpak
In 1994, a British national living in Warsaw meets a tenant who will turn his life upside down. Both will switch identities with severe consequences as intrigue turns into obsession and violence.


Night And Day
UK / Drama / 19 minutes
Director/Writer: Tim Fywell
Producer: Kelly Price, Edward Charlton
Cast: Claudia Jessie, Kelly Price
London. April 2020. A month into lockdown and two sisters are impelled to put all they hold dear at risk. One, a doctor, decides to speak out about the working conditions at her hospital. The other, a fledgling actress, dares to leave the house for the first time in weeks.


On-Off Licence
UK / Drama / 9 minutes
Director: Mark Field
Writer: Mark Field, Fanos Xenofós
Producer: A.M.N Collective
Cast: Fanos Xenofós, Mark Field
From either side of the Brexit divide... two men collide in an intense night of robbery, desperation and fury.


Physique
UK / Drama / 13 minutes
Director/Writer: Jennifer James
Producer: Jennifer James, Adam Survay
Cast: Jennifer James, Clare Gleave
A young dancer who suffers from the pressures of being on a new elite team turns into a case of Anorexia, she must find her strength and see that she is enough as she is.
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Precious Hair And Beauty
UK / Comedy / 11 minutes
Director/Writer: John Ogunmuyiwa
Producer: Tony Longe, Sophia Gibber
Cast: Tomi Ogunjobi, Adjani Salmon
An ode to the mundanity and madness of the high street, told through the window of an African hair salon


Pub Kid
UK / Drama / 3 minutes
Director/Writer: Liam Young
Producer: Mollie Bromfield
Cast: Archie Hine, Denny Hodge
Pub Kid is yet again spending his school night in the pub. His parents are getting lairy with the other locals and Pub Kid clearly doesn’t want to be there. As Pub Kid explores the pub, he encounters multiple different people and situations that are extremely awkward.


Rehak
UK / Drama / 7minutes
Director/Writer: Pierre B
Producer: Pierre B, Gaelle Rikam B
Cast: Ruby Rae, Sarah-Stephanie
A young girl in her age of innocence discovers Rehak, a
magical drawing hidden behind her bedroom wall.
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