Unique and unconventional relationships revealed with humour and pathos. Featuring acclaimed director Daniel Mulloy’s alarmingly candid film Dad and Scottish BAFTA nominee Johnny Barrington’s latest short, Terra Firma.

Tony Zear (Tony Zoreil)
Director: Valentin Potier, France, 2007, 20m
Tony has inherited a remarkable physical particularity. Like the rest of his family he has very large ears and suffers from an extreme sensitivity to the slightest noise. The film tells of his search for love...
Best Short Film, Prague Short Film Festival 2007

The Ice Plant
Director: Kate Burton, UK, 2007, 10m
Emotionally challenged Ida works happily alone at an ice cube factory until her perfect world is disrupted by the arrival of a new colleague.

Dragonflies (Wazki)
Director: Justyna Nowak, Poland, 2007, 15m
A young girl living in a seaside town experiences the joys and disappointments of teenage love.
Best Short, Raindance Film Festival, 2007

Terra Firma
Director: Jonny Barrington, UK, 2007, 26m
Quentin is an entertainer onboard a North Sea passenger ferry. He has just split from his wife and daughters and is living at sea literally and emotionally.

Dad
Director: Daniel Mulloy, UK, 2006, 7m
For the couple in Dad love in later life is still passionate. Their son is now middle aged and has no outlet for his sexual yearnings and while he hears his mother orgasm next door his own desires are far from fulfilled.
Jury Award, Oberhausen Film Festival 2007

Wrestling (Braedrabylta)
Director: Grimur Hakonarsson, Iceland, 2007, 21m
A love story of two gay wrestlers, who are farmers in a remote part of Iceland and express their love for each other through wrestling.
Short Fiction Award, Melbourne International Film Festival 2007

(Total Dur. 99m)