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NIFF - Short Session 21818

RELEASE DATE: 08/10/2017

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NIFF - Short Session 2 Poster
CAST: TBC
DIRECTOR: TBC
RUN TIME: 2 hours 0 minute
RELEASE DATE: 08/10/2017

The Nottingham International Film Festival is proud to present this screening of 8 short films. Short Session 1 takes place at 11am on Sunday October 8 and features the following short films:

NEW AGE, OLDE ENGLISH

On a strange night in a strange world, a hitchhiker is picked up by a well-spoken man. It is only once the hitcher is in the car and the two are moving at high speeds that darkly comedic yet terrifying revelations begin to surface. 

 

MY PRETTY PONY

An elderly man, nearing death, gives his young grandson an unusual gift and tells him about the transient nature of time. 

 

JONAH - plus live Q&A with Director, Michael Maschina

Austria, 2015. It's pitch dark in the night and a lorry is trying to reach the Austrian border. A group of Syrian refugees is hidden in its interior. A girl trembles in the dark while a woman tries to sooth her narrating a story. They are both waiting to get into Austria. 

 

WHEN I'LL BE GONE

Ariane’s grandmother is dead and her brother Simon just broke up with his longtime girlfriend. Putting their differences aside, the grief stricken brother and sister embark on a road trip to their grandmother’s funeral.

 

CUL-DE-SAC - plus live Q&A with Director,  Nick Flugge

A private detective has a routine stake-out ruined by his sister intent on fixing his life.

 

THE SLED

A sled brings together two boys from different countries and cultures and carries them through the winter woods of the Italian mountains, far away from their parents' prejudices and isolation. Two children, one sled and a lasting friendship.

 

JACK AND JILL

Two roving tough girls wreak small-town havoc and seek redemption.

 

PREGNANT PAUSE

Pee. Wait. Panic. Steph is in a happy, long-term relationship, but now she might be pregnant she has no idea what she wants.

 

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