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Secrets & Lies
Less peaks, more troughs. Whether it’s secrets or lies, these very personal stories range from the everyday to the far out, with characters who exude resilience and self-determination.
BFI London Film Festival short films programmed by Nellie Alston, Philip Ilson, Aduke King and Elaine Wong
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Little Princess [Petite princesse]Little Princess [Petite princesse]
Thriller202027 mins
Anna only knows the world through the news articles read by her father. One hot summer’s day, she is forced to confront reality.
The Spark [Brûle]The Spark [Brûle]
Drama202023 mins
Maya likes her boss a little too much. As things come to a head she has a choice: to stay quiet or take matters into her own hands.
WitnessWitness
Drama202015 mins
A mother goes to a shopping mall and leaves her young daughter waiting in her car. Helping an elderly woman, she sets in motion a chain of events.
Stray Dogs Come Out at NightStray Dogs Come Out at Night
Drama202011 mins
Having left home to work with his uncle, Iqbal finds himself unable to return because what he is running from is not confined to the city.
GramercyGramercy
Drama202023 mins
This beautiful and dreamlike exploration of young black manhood explores loss and depression, brotherly love and pure joy.