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A polar bear cub, the Ghostbear, wanders through the antic wasteland in search of his place in the world and his birthplace in the stars.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Paul McDermott
- Writer: Paul McDermott
- Producer: Justine Kerrigan, Lincoln Wogan
- Runtime: 6min
- Year: 2017
- Country: Australia
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This modern day take on the beloved Greek myth follows a young musicians journey to the underworld in search of his lover lost to a fatal snakebite.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Ruby Bell
- Writer: Ruby Bell
- Producer: Gabriella Landay, Ruby Bell, Mandy Walker, Stuart Bell
- Runtime: 10min
- Year: 2019
- Country: United States
23rd September 2021
…gain this year in what has been a trying time impacting so many across the world. With over 2500 entries received so far we are super excited about this years bumper crop and we can’t wait to share news with you regarding next years programme selections over the coming months. Entries Now Open via Film Freeway General submissions close: 8th October FlickerUp Youth and Schools competition close: 5th November Be a part of the fun and celebrate your…
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21st January 2023
…Amy Bench, which explores the long journey of Mugeni from the Congo to the USA and back again as she searches to find her family after an attack in her Congo Village forced her to flee. Get Tickets BEST OF DOCUMENTARY SHORTS 2 At 6:30pm catch the final short documentary competition, Best of Documentary 2 and see the films vying for the Academy® Qualifying Best Documentary Short Film. Check out the Ukrainian documentary Liturgy Of Anti-Tank Obsta…
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When the letters from a North Korean relative stop coming a Korean-Canadian father and son embark on an urgent quest into the heat of a rarely seen North Korea in search of long lost family members separated by political conflict for more than a half-century.
- Director: Jason Lee
- Writer: Jason Lee
- Producer: Jason Lee
- Running Time: 28 min
- Year: 2012
- Country: Canada
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It’s an autumn day, Eric, in his thirties has a small problem. A jar in his hand he is desperately seeking help. After asking unsuccessfully all around Eric sets out to search for someone who can make him ‘Clean’.
- Director: Benjamin Bouhana
- Writer: Bendamin Bouhana
- Producer: Eric Toledano & Oliver Nakache
- Running Time: 10 min
- Year: 2012
- Country: France
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Hidden away in a village where the most precious commodity is teeth, a toothless man lives in fear of being sacrificed by the villagers. Lonely and in search of acceptance, he resorts to kidnapping as a desperate way to find love and freedom.
- Director: Shaun Clark
- Writer: Shaun Clark
- Producer: Kim Noce
- Running Time: 8 min
- Year: 2012
- Country: UK
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Blistering heat in the desert of Sudan. A pregnant mother and her two young children are on the search for water and safety from the ruthless Janjaweed militia. When her brother is too week to continue Haleema is sent by her mother to find water. A dangerous journey full of hope and despair begins.
- Director: Boris Schaarschmidt
- Writer: Boris Schaarschmidt
- Producer: Boris Schaarschmidt & Michaela Ullman
- Running Time: 17:30 min
- Year: 2012
- Country: Germany
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A story about the eternal human search for home, Hollow Land begins, as all such searches must, with the dream of utopia. Solomon and Berta are two seekers who arrive—their treasured bathtub improbably in tow—in a land that promises respite from their many journeys. From the first optimistic moments after their arrival, to the final haunting scene at sea, Hollow Land captures the state of being displaced—whether by circumstance or by choice.
- Director: Michelle Kranot & Uri Kranot
- Writer: Michelle Kranot & Uri Kranot
- Producer: Marie Bro (Dansk Tegnefilm), Dora Benouisilio (Les Films de l'Arlequin), Marc Bertrand (National Film Board of Canada)
- Running Time: 13 min 57 sec
- Yaer: 2013
- Country: Canada
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December 2011, in a town in northern Italy, a young man returns home as he does every evening. He parks his car and discovers his 16-year-old sister in tears in front of their house. She tells him that two young Romani guys have attacked her. The young man immediately goes in search of the attackers but cannot find them. The neighbourhood organizes a solidarity march in view of the event. The tension begins to rise…
- Director: Ronny Trocker
- Writer: Ronny Trocker
- Producer: Eric Prigent (Le Fresnoy)
- Running Time: 14 min
- Year: 2013
- Country: France