Film
New Voices: Shorts Programme + panel discussion
- Director
- Various
- Running Time
- 60 mins
A showcase of new short films from emerging Black British filmmakers that have been made with the support of BFI NETWORK funding across the UK. The screening wil lbe follwoed by a panel discussion with the filmmakers. There will also be an informal networking session organised in partnership with Blak Wave Productions and MANDEM.
Here’s the film programme:
Dawn in the Dark
Dir: Runyararo Mapfumo, UK, 16 mins
On the eve of her father’s birthday, Dawn and her fun uncle Nate struggle over her bedtime routine. A new dynamic to their relationship is explored as they navigate their way through a family crisis.
is needed now More than ever
Home by 8.30
Dir: Perry White, UK, 13 mins
In a tumultuous evening, a teenager is challenged by two contrasting realities that he is determined to never let crossover; His family life inside of his home and a violent inner city encounter outside of his home.
Sandpaper
Dir: Michael Mante, UK, 16mins
A troubled young man stumbles upon a creative community group and becomes acquainted with the leader.