KINOFILM
AT KESWICK
A selection of the most popular, successful,
and award-winning films from Kinofilm 2003, 8th Manchester
International Short Film Festival
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| At
Dawning
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Dir/Wri:
Martin Jones, Prod: Adrian Hughes (12:15)
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Jenny Agutter and Yvan Attal |
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The
morning after the night before, and a woman is
faced with an unusual ethical dilemma.
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| Crni
Gavrani (Ravens)
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Dir/Prod/Wri:
Zelimir Gvardiol
Yugoslavia (14:30))
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Documentary. The story of Dusan Vukovic, who publicly
returned the medal of bravery, awarded to him
after his son died 'defending' the Fatherland
during NATO bombing. In the family conflict that
ensued, we see the entire Balkan situation in
miniature.
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| Yellow
Bird
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Dir/Prod:
Tom Hooper
England 2002 (11:32)
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The
last days of childhood, played out in a series
of increasingly perilous stunts and dangerous
games.
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| Runner
Up: Best Short From The North West, Kinofilm2003 |
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| Arranged
Marriage
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Dir/Wri:
G. D. Jayalakshmi
Prod: Pam Haigh UK 2002 (14:54)
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Starring
Archie Punjabi
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Shashi,
a second generation Scottish/Indian girl has fallen
in love with a white boy. Her parents' solution
is to pack her off to India to arrange a more
suitable match. But none of them have reckoned
with grandfather.
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Winner:
Best British Asian Short, Kinofilm 2003
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| New
Year's Eve
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Dir/Prod/Wri:
Colin Spector (16:30)
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Starring
Keira Knightley
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A teenage seductress brings out the worst in old friends
at one of those parties you have nightmares about for
years after.
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Winner:
Best British Short, Runner-Up Best Screenplay
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| Stuff
That Bear!
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Dir/Co-Prod:
Bruno Coppola, Wri/Co-Prod: Laureen Vonnegut
UK / Romania 2002 (20:00)
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A
quiet Romanian Taxidermist and his scam-artist
brother dream of escaping to London. When a drunken
American offers them a bear to stuff, they have
a chance to make their dream a reality.
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Total running time: - 89:41
Many
thanks to Steve Balshaw at Kinofilm in Manchester
for putting together this selection. For more information
on the Manchester International Short Film Festival go to
www.kinofilm.org.uk
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