Skip to main content

Glasgow Short Film Festival · 2015

Glasgow Short Film Festival 2015

Scottish Competition 1: Parenthood

Programme

7 films · 2 reviews

Jump to a film

Boat

The world is covered with water, Charlie is restricted to his boat searching for a home he may never find.

(Country: UK; Year: 2015; Director: David Lumsden; Writer: David Lumsden; Stars: Owen Gorman, Jake Wilson)

Cailleach

Review preview for Cailleach

Beautifully shot, aided by beautiful country, there's mist and rain, birds on a wire, and real humour too.

Andrew Robertson · 4 out of 5
Portrait of a crofter.

(Year: 2014; Director: Rosie Reed Hillman)

Full review

Directed By Tweedie

Review preview for Directed By Tweedie

Affectionate, engaging, and a great indicator of talent.

Andrew Robertson · 4.5 out of 5
The filmmaker's grandfather learns about films by making one.

(Country: UK; Year: 2014; Director: Duncan Cowles)

Full review

Magda

Repressed emotions erupt on a quiet afternoon as Magda and Haris pack away the life they once shared, until a box forces them to confront the loss of their son.

(Year: 2014; Director: Raisah Ahmed; Writer: Raisah Ahmed; Stars: Bernadette Gniady, Nick Ikunda)

Our Father

A desperate phone call pushes a troubled helpline volunteer to breaking point.

(Country: UK; Year: 2014; Director: Artur Zaremba; Writer: Artur Zaremba; Stars: Pierce Reid, Niall Greig Fulton, Sarah Barron, Blair White, Stephen Hosie)

Sea Front

When you put your ear to a shell what do you hear?

(Country: UK; Year: 2014; Director: Claire Lamond)

Tracks

In the tradition of generations before him, teenager Ed is taken stalking by his father, a weathered hunter, to make his first kill.

(Country: US; Year: 2014; Director: Claire Oakley; Writer: Claire Oakley; Stars: John Bell, Gordon Brown)