Event details
Seven new funny, thought provoking and inventive films from both emerging
filmmakers and established artists.
Films screening at this event
- Director
- Jake Kuhn
- Country
- UK
- Year
- 2019
- Duration
- 6 min
Harry would do anything, even self-disembowelment, to convince Mr Cohen, his girlfriend’s father, that he can’t possibly live without his daughter. But an ancient and still widely practised Jewish ritual gives him pause. A hilariously funny – and awkwardly romantic – British short.
- Director
- Stephan Nielsen
- Country
- UK
- Year
- 2017
- Duration
- 7 min
In this delightful British short, Tinder-obsessed Stephan Nielsen meets with his 92-year-old grandmother and her boyfriend to discuss love, sex and loyalty.
- Director
- Doug Fishbone
- Country
- UK
- Year
- 2019
- Duration
- 11 min
London-based artist Doug Fishbone explores the reality behind the myth about Jews and money. An amusing, personal and political meditation on one of the main tenets of antisemitism.
- Director
- Coral Amiga
- Country
- UK
- Year
- 2019
- Duration
- 12 min
A new grandmother (Tracy Ann Oberman) and her two daughters share a moment of personal intimacy as they wait anxiously for the bris ceremony to be over in this bittersweet British short.
- Director
- Luke Rodgers
- Country
- UK
- Year
- 2019
- Duration
- 18 min
England, 1933. After running away from home, Kitty and her brother David cheer themselves up by playing soldiers. But their game takes an unexpected turn when they discover a suspicious German hiding in a clifftop hut. The man is a Jewish refugee by the name of Albert Einstein.
- Director
- Anita Bruvere
- Country
- UK
- Year
- 2019
- Duration
- 6 min
Over 300 years, 19 Princelet Street, Spitalfields, East London, was home to different immigrant communities: Huguenot silk merchants, Irish weavers, East European Jewish tailors. Home is an animated documentary which uses fabric to explore the shared experiences of community, immigration, and diversity, based on the true story of one building.
- Director
- Vera Neubauer
- Country
- UK
- Year
- 2019
- Duration
- 18 min
Celebrated Czech-born British animator and filmmaker Vera Neubauer’s new film is a heady exploration of the myths our culture is based on. A highly inventive animation film for adults.