Films that explore differing perceptions of identity and belonging. Including BIFA award winning Dog Altogether and BAFTA Scotland winner Losing Myself.
The Breadmakers
Director: Yasmin Fedda, UK, 2007, 10m
Revealing intricate social relationships that operate in a community of workers with learning disabilities making a variety of organic breads for daily delivery to shops in Edinburgh.
Nominated for Best Short Film, BAFTA Scotland 2007
The Saddest Boy In The World
Director: Jamie Travis, 2007, Canada, 13m
Timothy Higgins is the saddest boy in the world. Friendlessness, suburban complacency and prescription drugs have conspired against him to make this his worst year yet.
Honourable Mention, Best Canadian Short, Atlantic Film Festival 2007
Flung
Director: Fiona Walton, 2007, UK, 10m
The worlds of a tormented young boy and an alienated old man collide with unforeseen consequences for them both.
In A Good Position (Die Gute Lage)
Director: Nancy Brandt, 2006, Germany, 13m
A single shot through the apartments of families that have one thing in common: they all live in the same building in an area with a bad reputation, granting us a glance into a multicultural microcosm.
German Short Film Prize, Ludwigsburg European Short Film Biennale
Dog Altogether
Director: Paddy Considine, 2007, UK, 16m
Joseph is a man who is plagued by a violence and rage that is driving him to self-destruction. As he falls further into turmoil Joseph scours the landscape in search of redemption.
Silver Lion, Venice Film Festival 2007
Losing Myself
Director: Alice Nelson, 2007, UK, 12m
This creative documentary series reveals the personal experiences of four individuals with dementia, portraying the fractured and timeless nature of their lives.
Best Short Film, BAFTA Scotland 2007
(Total Dur. 74m)
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