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Glasgow Short Film Festival · 2022

Glasgow Short Film Festival 2022

Scottish Competition 3: A Different Sphere

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6 films · 1 review

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Bahar

A widow is haunted by the mouldy manifestation of her dead daughter, but when her son returns from university she must choose between the living and the dead.

(Country: UK; Year: 2021; Director: Maryam Hamidi)

The Dead Are Jewels To Me

Experimental film that explores a forensic jeweller’s craft and interrogates whether a new scientific practice could unearth hidden stories that lie beneath a surface.

(Country: UK; Year: 2021; Director: Isla Badenoch, Rose Hendry; Writer: Isla Badenoch, Rose Hendry; Stars: Maria MacLennan)

Dùsgadh (Awakening)

A contemporary reworking of a traditional Scottish folktale, narrated by the legendary folklorist Margaret Bennett.

(Country: UK; Year: 2021; Director: Cat Bruce)

The Fox

A short film depicting the transformation of a human into a half-fox half-woman persona.

(Country: UK; Year: 2021; Director: Eirini Vasiliki Kalogera, Julia Kim Johnstone)

Red Room

Review preview for Red Room

Another showcase for Ferguson's technique, his very distinctive eye.

Andrew Robertson · 4 out of 5
A relationship between three friends is fractured after a reality-destroying moment of possession.

(Country: UK; Year: 2021; Director: Bryan M Ferguson)

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The Stone Age

The Stone Age responds to Shetland-based poet Jen Hadfield’s synthesis of human and non-human experience.

(Country: UK; Year: 2021; Director: Alison Piper)