Glasgow Short Film Festival 2024

View other Glasgow Short Film Festival Films by strand: Beyond The Seventh Gate: Contemporary Moroccan artists’ moving image, Bill Douglas Award 1: Suspended Futures, Bill Douglas Award 2: Where we find ourselves, Bill Douglas Award 3: Between every imagined present, Bill Douglas Award 4: In your image its future is made, Bill Douglas Award 5: Because it became impossible to breathe, Bill Douglas Award 6: Mediated through the body, Bill Douglas Unseen Super 8, Cine Mujer 1: The personal is political, Cine Mujer 2: It’s not by choice, Festival Favourites 1, For Shorts & Giggles, Følkløric 2: What a Shame She Went Mad, GMAC Animation, Jyoti Mistry: We Come In Peace, They Said, Scottish Competition 1: Fitting out, standing in, Scottish Competition 2: Tales we need, tales we are, Scottish Competition 3: Resist and reclaim, Towards Liberation 1: Restricted Citizens, Towards Liberation 2: All wars are fought twice, Visible Cinema, Young Scottish Filmmaker Prize

Cobblers' Lot (Country: UK; Year: 2017; Director: Peter Strickland)
Loosely based on a traditional Hungarian fairy tale, this contribution to the omnibus film The Field Guide to Evil is an abstract retelling of a folktale about two shoemaker brothers battling for the hand of a beautiful princess.
The Motorist (Country: UK; Year: 2019; Director: Ciaran Lyons)
When a man refuses to get out of his car after running someone over, justice takes a very strange form.
O' Glory! (Country: UK; Year: 2022; Director: Joe Williams, Charlie Edwards-Moss)
In the late 1970s, a psychiatric doctor and his assistant are called to an isolated country house to examine Deborah, whose brother believes she is losing her mind.
Stigma (Country: UK; Year: 1977; Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark)
A young couple move into a remote country house in the middle of a stone circle. They employ workmen who disturb an ancient menhir, unleashing a supernatural force.
Stones (Country: UK; Year: 2021; Director: Joseph Brett)
A brother and sister’s reunion picnic at a stone circle in the English countryside is disrupted by the arrival of an uninvited guest.
The Witches (Country: UK; Year: 2002; Director: Elizabeth Hobbs; Writer: Morag McKinnon)
New laws against witchcraft trouble three fishwives from North Berwick in 1590.
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