Finalists for 2017

Meet our 2017 TweetFest finalists,

In no particular order…

 

BLOWS WITH THE WIND – Best International Short – IRAN
Dir: Hazhir As’adi
This short animation narrates the story of a scarecrow that faces some unpleasant events. The scarecrow becomes human and breaks away from those situations. On the way he sees two other scarecrows whose conditions are not better than that of him. Thus he is on the horns of a dilemma and must make a hard decision.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/TLwIF7QT3R4

 

DUKE’S PURSUIT

Dirs: Joe Williams & Charlie Edwards-Moss.
A revenge-obsessed industrialist hunts a former colleague and forms a partnership with an unlikely ally in this Icelandic set dark comedy.

Starring: Vincent Shiels
Teaser clip: https://vimeo.com/170967963

HOWLS HEARD FROM MILES AROUND


Dir: 
Tin Žanić 
When a repressed police detective’s disciplined life gets interrupted by the visit of his estranged younger brother, he is forced to confront their shared traumatic past…

Starring: Neal Ward and Stephen Fawkes
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/209957729

 

JUST SAYING

Dir: Nick Reed
A mother and son argue over sandwiches, mouth organs and forgiveness in this quintessentially British, black comedy.

Starring: Ewen Macintosh and Carrie Cohen

 

 

PILL

Dir: Fenella Greenfield
Best friends are tested as the clock ticks. A 7-minute comedy drama.

Starring: Roisin Keogh & Maia Watkins

 

THE LAST ONE
Dir: 
Andrea Banjanin
Suddenly, every living thing on the planet disappeared. No warning. No apparent reason. Every human and animal, gone. Except Matthew.

Starring: Paul Bailey

Trailer: https://youtu.be/qKaEHTIu7qM

So how do I get involved?

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