Documentary shorts are the perfect venue to step into someone else’s shoes and challenge our own perspective of the world. Each short presents an opportunity to witness real-life, incredible narratives that spark conversations and inspire change. From intimate portraits of loneliness and loss to portraits of the small communities hidden all around us, this lineup celebrates the power of documentary filmmaking, a medium that not only informs but also transforms.
Lanterns Flicker (Dir: Yoni Collins) - Canada - 14:19min
AMANZE (Dir: Lucy Hawes) - Wells, United Kingdom - 8:52min
GRIT (Dir: Thomas James Ellison) - Lancaster, United Kingdom - 9:59min
Pets’ Corner (Dir: Andrew Stevenson) - Manchester, United Kingdom - 18:56min
Landlocked: Never Too Far (Dir: Joshua James Brown, Edward Tucker) - Nottingham, United Kingdom - 9:49min
The Birdwatchers (Dir: Thomas Winward) - London, United Kingdom - 13:41min
The Circlemakers (Dir: Matthew W Sterling) - Bath, United Kingdom - 8:46min