Sunday
29th
August 2004
Shorts 3
14:00 - 15:00
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The
Appointment
8
mins : Drama |
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A young man has a re-occurring
experience that he needs to find answers
to. He has an appointment with his analyst
and after careful deliberation the analyst
fails to provide the young man with
sufficient reasoning. The young man
however has arrived at his own conclusions
and has decided to act upon them.
Dir/Prod Keith
Rogerson / DoP Nick Tebbet
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Saturday
28th
August 2004
Shorts
2
14:00 - 15:10
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Daddy's
Boy
10
mins : Drama |
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A jilted butcher tries to win back his
lover's heart no matter what the consequences.
'Daddy's Boy' is a dark comedy that
proves the way to a man's heart really
is through his stomach. Warning: not
suitable for vegetarians.
Dir/Prod Toni
Harman / DoP/Prod Alex Wakeford
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Friday
27th August 2004
Shorts
1
14:00 - 15:05
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Deja
Voodoo
4
mins : Drama |
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'Deja Voodoo' is a strange, dark, haunting
story of a man who has a premonition
of what the future holds in store for
him. A mysterious clue provides an escape
route if he can solve the riddle in
time...
Dir/Prod Zadoc
Nava/DoP Deric Tan
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Saturday
28th
August 2004
Shorts
2
14:00 - 15:10
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Forever
22
mins : Sci-Fi |
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When Sturges is sent to investigate
the strange and solitary figure of John
Reilly, he has to open his mind to encompass
the impossible: Reilly has lived for
nearly 400 years…and now Reilly
looks to Sturges to release him from
his immortality.
Dir Terry Flaxton
/ DoP Terry Flaxton / Prod Alison Sterling
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Friday
27th August 2004
Shorts
1
14:00 - 15:05
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The
Happiness Thief
14
mins : Drama |
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A miserable girl curses her
younger brother for being so happy.
Little does she know her curse would
summon a grotesque figure who, in the
darkness of night, would steal the boy’s
happiness. Horrified and ridden with
guilt, the girl chases the thief onto
the city’s rooftops to bargain
for her brother’s happiness.
Dir Derek Boyes
/ DoP Vladimir Trivic / Prod Matthew
King
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Friday
27th August 2004
Shorts
1
14:00 - 15:05
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How
(Not) to Make a Short Film
10
mins : Drama |
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A short about the short film
industry; a film within a film. An unholy
triumvirate of a producer, a director
and a writer meet in an East End London
pub to discuss the hot script. Things
however take a surreal turn for the
worse.
Dir/Prod Alexander
Snelling / DoP Melissa Byers
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Sunday
29th
August 2004
Shorts
3
14:00 - 15:00
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In
Heaven as it is on Earth
5
mins : Comedy |
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During a trip to Hessdalen,
'The Bermuda Triangle of the North',
a rag tag group of amateur scientists
get taught a lesson in the mysterious
workings of causality.
Dir Sven Oestgaard
/ DoP Trond Toender / Prod Erling Normann
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Saturday
28th
August 2004
Shorts
2
14:00 - 15:10
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It's
a Casual Life
12
mins : Drama |
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The story of 'Jimmy' and his
life-long membership to the Saturday
scene of football violence and the casual
culture. Through a brutally honest monologue
and series of dramatic and violent flashbacks,
the film challenges the myths surrounding
football hooligans.
Dir/Prod Jon S
Baird / DoP James Saligari
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Saturday
28th
August 2004
Shorts
2
14:00 - 15:10
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The
Last Client
10
mins : Drama |
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Trina is a mortician, and has the job
of making the dead look good for their
funeral. Her daily routine is turned
on its head when she discovers her next
client, lying on the slab, is her father,
who disappeared when she was young.
Dir Diene Petterle
/ DoP Ole Bratt Birkeland / Prod Stewart
Le Marechal
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Friday
27th August 2004
Shorts
1
14:00 - 15:05
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Murderer
Either Way
14
mins : Drama |
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A mixed race young man finds
himself at a crossroads: should he embrace
the reality of his personal story or
hang on to the past with all its flaws?
Abbisola confesses his deepest insecurities,
facing a world where colour still is
an issue.
Dir/Prod Alex
AJ Festinesse / DoP Michael Brennan
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Sunday
29th
August 2004
Shorts
3
14:00 - 15:00
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My
Yacht
30
mins : Drama |
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A wannabe filmmaker, Ben,
at the Cannes Film Festival, pretends
he's a yacht-owning producer in order
to impress hopeful actress Laura. Although
his 'big producer' act alienates her,
she is tempted by his yacht, but then
he discovers she has a secret of her
own.
Dir Huck Melnick
& Jeremy Herman / DoP Tim Wooster
/ Prod Tom Wontner
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Friday
27th August 2004
Shorts
1
14:00 - 15:05
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A
Soldier's Tunic
13
mins : Drama |
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1855. A cavalryman returns
from the Crimea to find his sweetheart
is expected to marry another man. To
resolve the issue he accepts the challenge
of a duel - for a love you wouldn't
die for is no love at all.
Dir Simon Bovey
/ DoP Terry Flaxton / Prod Bridget Dowty
& Simon Bovey
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Saturday
28th
August 2004
Shorts
2
14:00 - 15:10
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The
Tea Party
7
mins : Drama |
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An elderly couple organises a 'tea party'
for a group of old friends. But appearances
can be deceptive - nothing is as it
seems. Someone's in for a big surprise...
Dir Martin Friend
/ DoP Paddy Blake / Prod Paul Ashby
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Friday
27th August 2004
Shorts
1
14:00 - 15:05
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Who
9
mins : Thriller |
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A man wakes in a field with
a bloody wound to the head, and a wallet
as his only clue to his forgotten identity.
Tracing his footsteps he discovers a
derelict house, and finally the truth
can be revealed… who he really
is.
Dir Tez Palmer
and Matt Johns / DoP James Saligari
/ Prod Kerri Trounce
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Saturday
28th
August 2004
Shorts
2
14:00 - 15:10
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Winner
Takes All
6
mins : Drama |
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A cool crowd gathers around a charismatic
storyteller, to hear the tale of a stranger
who attempts a crazy challenge to win
a pot of money and a girl’s attention,
with hilarious consequences.
Dir/Prod Helen
Grace / DoP Peter Thornton / Prod JC
Mac
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |
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Sunday
29th
August 2004
Shorts
3
14:00 - 15:00
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The
Wreck of the Mary Celeste
11
mins : Drama |
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Set in mid-1970s Hull, an
industrial town in the North East of
England, 'The Wreck of the Mary Celeste'
is the story of a lonely woman's struggle
to live on her own terms, in a hostile
and antagonistic environment.
Dir Eddy Marshall
/ DoP George Steel / Prod Jonathan G.
Brown
Showing
at Radisson SAS Hotel, Royal Mile |