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 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 1: Sticks and Stones, 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

And How Miserable Is The Home Of Evil (Country: Switzerland; Year: 2023; Director: Saleh Kashefi)
The Ayatollah Ali Khamenei takes refuge in a mosque, surrounded by his followers. Meanwhile, the protests outside become increasingly furious and violent.
For Here Am I Sitting In A Tin Can Far Above The World (Country: France; Year: 2023; Director: Gala Hernández López)
A woman dreams of a future economic crisis affecting the cryptocurrency market. Thousands are cryogenised waiting for better times. Are they suspended or are they falling into the void?
Kinderfilm (Country: Austria; Year: 2023; Director: Adrian Jonas Haim, Michael Stumpf, Robin Klengel)
It's an ordinary day in Grand Theft Auto V. And yet, the car-crowded streets are marked by a grave absence. Searching for clues, Edgar explores the uncanniness of his normality and rediscovers a beautiful yet nightmarish world.
A Kind Of Testament (Un Genre De Testament) (Country: France; Year: 2023; Director: Stephen Vuillemin)
A young woman comes across animations on the internet that have clearly been created from her private selfies. An unknown female with the same name confesses to identity theft. But why?
Like A Sick Yellow (Country: Kosovo; Year: 2024; Director: Norika Sefa)
Immersion in Nora’s memory, where realities merge, the bad and beautiful become intertwined until it’s all mingled and something else is formed. A tragedy foretold.
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