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BFI London Film Festival Shorts

Small but perfectly formed. The Short Film Award recognises short-form works with a unique cinematic voice and a confident handling of chosen theme and content.

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Magic CandiesMagic Candies

Animation & Artists Moving Image202421 mins

Dong-Dong tries some magic sweets with startling results.

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Cold SnapCold Snap

Drama202414 mins

A mother and daughter deal with terminal illness and loss, in this gripping and beautifully eerie film.

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Vibrations From GazaVibrations From Gaza

Documentary202316 mins

A documentary offering a glimpse into the resilience of Palestinian Deaf children in Gaza, who are living with Israel’s military attacks.

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DragfoxDragfox

Animation & Artists Moving Image20248 mins

A child struggling with their identity and a charismatic fox (voiced by Sir Ian McKellen) learn to embrace their differences in this heart warming stop-motion animation.

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See It Say ItSee It Say It

Drama202318 mins

A nightmare of terror unravels when a struggling actor is confronted with a stranger’s prejudice whilst commuting to an audition.

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Mother's DayMother's Day

Drama202415 mins

A space-loving boy navigates a new world after his mum suffers a mental health crisis.

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Stomach BugStomach Bug

Drama202415 mins

A disturbing unravelling of a single father struggling to cope with empty nest syndrome as it begins to manifest physically.

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Two Refusals (Would We Recognize Ourselves Unbroken?)Two Refusals (Would We Recognize Ourselves Unbroken?)

Animation & Artists Moving Image202435 mins

The spectre of a mythic titan looms as this film explores shared resistance against Portuguese colonialism between India and Africa.

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I Don't Want to Be Just A MemoryI Don't Want to Be Just A Memory

Animation & Artists Moving Image202420 mins

A poignant document of the Berlin queer community honouring their joy and resilience in the face of marginalisation, health crises and loss.

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Adura Baba MiAdura Baba Mi

Documentary202415 mins

Through a series of intimate recollections with the filmmaker’s parents, affectionate memories of a Nigerian family are explored.

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Short films exploring what it means to be a young adult in the world today.