Screening: Bafta Short Film 2014 Nominees

In its capacity as a partner of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), the British Council is proud to present this two-hour programme of the best of British short film.

Original version in English with Spanish subtitles

4.30pm screening

Emotional Fusebox
Directed by Rachel Tunnard, 2014. Duration: 14 minutes.
Anna lives like a hermit in a shed at the bottom of her mother’s garden, and would like to stay there. But her mother has other plans…
Original version in English with Spanish subtitles

4.44pm screening
Three Brothers
Directed by Aleem Khan, 2014. Duration: 17 minutes.
Hamed has to look after his younger siblings when his parents leave Britain suddenly to live in Pakistan. Based on a true story.
Original version in English with Spanish subtitles

5.01pm screening
Monkey Loves Experiments
Directed by Paul Lacoste, 2003. Duration: 52 minutes.
A love-struck monkey believes he is going to the moon.
Original version in English with Spanish subtitles

5.53pm screening
Slap
Directed by Nick Rowland, 2014. Duration: 25 minutes.
A teenage boxer has to come to terms with who he really is.
Original version in English with Spanish subtitles

6.18pm screening
The Karman Line
Directed by Oscar Sharp, 2014. Duration: 24 minutes.
A mother discovers she has the ability to levitate, much to the consternation of her family.
Original version in English with Spanish subtitles

6.42pm screening
My Dad
Directed by Marcus Armitage, 2014. Duration: 6 minutes.
A father’s judgmental character mixed with the boy’s fondness for his dad prove to be a toxic mix that tears away at a world of opportunity and experiences.
Original version in English with Spanish subtitles

6.48pm screening
Boogaloo and Graham
Winner of Best Short Action Film
Directed by Michael Lennox, 2014. Duration: 9 minutes.
In 1970s Belfast two young boys discover the facts of life with the help of two pet chickens.
Original version in English with Spanish subtitles

6.57pm screening
The Bigger Picture
Directed by Daisy Jacobs, 2014. Duration: 8 minutes.
Using black humour, life-size animated characters tell us how to look after a father who has become old.
Original version in English with Spanish subtitles