The first LJMU MA Short Film Festival took place from 16-23 April 2021.
Event | Date | Time |
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Opening | Friday 16 April | 10:00 GMT / 11:00 UK |
Q&A Documentary | Saturday 17 April | 11:00 GMT / 12:00 UK |
Q&A Animation | Sunday 18 April | 11:00 GMT / 12:00 UK |
Q&A Fiction | Monday 19 April | 11:00 GMT / 12:00 UK |
Paper Bird Award Ceremony | Wednesday 21 April | 12:15 GMT / 13:15 UK |
Closing Event, Audience Award | Friday 23 April | voting closes 14:00 GMT / 15:00 UK |
Note that you need to have a Zoom account and know your password in order to attend the Q&As.
2021 Official Selection
Fiction
Title | Director | Country | Year | Film School / University |
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End of the World | Karol Ulman | Poland | 2020 | Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School |
Ex-Humation | Antonio Galarzo | Spain | 2019 | ESCAC |
Flicker | Leonard Mink | Germany | 2020 | Hochschule Darmstadt, h_da |
Helena 25/65 | Joanna Różniak | Poland | 2020 | Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School |
Lolo | Michał Piotrowski | Poland | 2019 | Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School |
One More Please | Aleksei Borovikov | United States | 2019 | Columbia College Chicago |
Termites | Jayabrata Das | India | 2020 | Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute |
This Place | Andy Heath & John Tod | United Kingdom | 2020 | Liverpool John Moores University |
Trashbag | Laury Herubel | United Kingdom | 2018 | Northern Film School |
Waidmannsheil | Tobias Gaiser | Germany | 2020 | DHBW Ravensburg |
Animation
Title | Director | Country | Year | Film School / University |
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Blue Monday | Katarzyna Orłowska | Poland | 2020 | University of Fine Arts in Poznań |
Companion | Jack Walton & Joe Helliwell | United Kingdom | 2020 | University of the West of England |
Fáros | Rayna Buxton | United States | 2021 | CalArts |
I Call it Home | Leila Ahang | Iran | 2020 | Tehran University of Art |
In the Wind | Ferdinand Ehrhardt & Oscar Jacobson | Germany | 2019 | Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg |
Mom, Dad and I | Anastasia Savkina | Russian Federation | 2020 | HSE Art and Design School |
Scream for Ice | Emir Aytemür | Turkey | 2021 | Maltepe University |
SERF | Ramon Faria | Brazil | 2018 | Full Sail University |
Story of a Beginning | Balaram J | India | 2020 | National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad |
The Quiet | Radheya Jegatheva | Australia | 2019 | Curtin University, Perth |
Winter Memories | Zahra Kababian, Amir Mahdi Safdari | Iran | 2020 | University of Tehran |
Documentary
Title | Director | Country | Date | Film School / University |
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And Then I Met Erich | Sorina Reiber | United Kingdom | 2020 | National Film and Television School |
Between Mountains and Mermaids | Bo Clausen | Denmark | 2020 | European Film College, Ebeltoft |
Lost Ore Abdurrahim | Pınar Yıldırım Karaman | Turkey | 2020 | Anatolian University |
Mother I am | Efemia Fard | Bulgaria | 2016 | New Bulgarian University |
Obor City Stories | Ada Gabor | Romania | 2019 | UNATC I.L. Caragiale |
Rain Pot | Gordon Moore | United States | 2020 | Rhode Island School of Design |
The Endless Circle | Arunav Belayy | Bangladesh | 2020 | University of Liberal Arts, Bangladesh |
The Last Fisherman | Wang Yusen | China | 2017 | Shanghai Normal University |
You’re Not Bloody Useless | Alexander Pearson | Denmark | 2020 | Talentskolen in Næstved |