UK Shorts

Once again Birds Eye View is excited to showcase the best of British animations and short dramas by the new talents to watch out for.

A-Z, Dir Sally Arthur, UK 2007, 3 mins
An imaginative take on how Phyllis Pearsall might have gone about tackling the monumental task of writing the A-Z. UK Premiere.

Three Towers, Dir Emily Harris & Jonathan Bentovim, Italy/UK 2006, 12 mins, subtitles
The monotonous life of an elderly couple in rural Italy is disturbed by an unlikely argument.

One of the Family, Dir Lucy Izzard, UK 2007, 2 mins
A hilarious animation chronicling some rather eccentric pets and their owners. UK Premiere.

New Love, Dir Laurence Coriat, UK 2007, 19 mins, subtitles
A visually stunning tale of a solitary woman's emotional awakening, from acclaimed screenwriter Laurence Coriat.

Flighty, Dir Leigh Hodgkinson, UK 2007, 1 min
Finding "the one" isn't easy: just ask the butterflies in this clever animation.

Eddie Procter, Dir Susana Wallin, UK 2007, 5 mins
An inventive integration of dance and film which juxtaposes the movements of the young and the old.

Ela, Dir Silvana Aguirre Zegarra, UK 2007, 12 mins
A poignant chronicle of a young girl's struggle to deal with grief.

Followed by Q&A.