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London Film Week showcases one short film and one feature film per evening, for one week.
Tuesday 04 December 2018 | 8.55pm
Opening Gala - Preview Screening
COLETTE
The Opening Gala will start with animation short SELFIES.
Wednesday 05 December 2018 | 8.30pm
UK Premiere
TEJANO
TEJANO will screen after narrative short film SHADIN.
Friday 07 December 2018 | 8.30pm
Preview Screening
SINK OR SWIM
SINK OR SWIM will screen after narrative short ONE
CAMBODIAN FAMILY PLEASE FOR MY PLEASURE.
Monday 10 December 2018 | 8.10pm
Closing Gala - Preview Screening
BURNING
BURNING will screen after narrative short film FIGHTER.
Short Film Selection
SELFIES
Animation Short
In a firework display of digital self-portraits, hundreds of quaint, embarrassing and dreadfully disturbing selfies were arranged in a unique short film composition that outshines the abyss of human existence.
SHADIN
Narrative Short
Shadin, a refugee from Afghanistan, travels through the Croatian forest and nears the border of Europe’s Schengen Area. He discovers a razor wire fence built to keep migrants out.
MERCURY
Narrative Short
Bambi drives her very pregnant best-friend Al to hospital to have her baby. They’ve decided that she’s not going to keep it. Al’s mood darkens as the inevitable and irreversible reality sinks in.
ONE CAMBODIAN FAMILY PLEASE FOR MY PLEASURE
Narrative Short
1981: A lonely refugee from Czechoslovakia (Emily Mortimer) paints an all-too-appealing picture of her American life as she types a letter begging an organization to send a Cambodian refugee family so that she may help resettle them in the “dreamland” of her new hometown: Fargo, North Dakota.
THREE CENTIMETRES
Narrative Short
Four Lebanese girls go on a Ferris wheel ride to make their friend feel better about her breakup. Their conversation drifts to a less fun place.
FIGHTER
Narrative Short
Ten minutes before a boxing match, a teenage boxer with downs syndrome fights for his right to get in the ring.
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