WoFF Glasgow It's Rights O'Clock
Sat 3 October 2015
Tom in America (2014)
In the modern world of acceptance and equality, these short films come with a strong voice and a message to deliver in the battle for a better tomorrow.
Ghost Empire § Cyprus
Written & Directed by Susan Thomson, Ireland, 2014, 35m
Shorts Competition | Female Perspective
Ghost Empire § Cyprus looks at the numerous recent arrests of gay men in Northern Turkish occupied Cyprus, including even the former Finance Minister of the Republic of Cyprus, under a British colonial law dating from 1889.
A Bird In A Cage
Directed by Lauren Orme, UK, 2014, 19m
Shorts Competition | Female Perspective
A Bird in a Cage brings to life the story of forgotten Welsh heroine Lady Rhondda, a hugely influential but largely unsung figure in the women’s suffragette rights movement of the early 20th Century.
Tom In America
Directed by Flavio Alves, US, 2014, 16m
Shorts Competition
For 50 years, Michael and Betty have been united by one guiding principle: no secrets. But when a provocative Tom of Finland doll triggers Michael's long buried desires, Betty discovers that secrets have been part of their life all along.
