Doc/Fest 2019 - Shorts: Doc/Adventure
808: How We Respond
Dir: Ian Bell / 2018 / USA / 8 mins
When an emergency warning for a missile threat hit Honolulu, people believed they were facing their final moments. As we live in public, streams of smartphone footage shared their experiences. BOOK TICKETS
99 Problems
Dir: Ross Killeen / 2018 / Ireland / 13 mins
The inside scoop on the murky world of the ice-cream business. Through the eyes of Pinky, the self declared 'king of the ice-cream men', we're taken into this unregulated industry. BOOK TICKETS
Canal
Dir: Chris Penty / 2019 / UK / 11 mins
Canal is a psychogeographic essay exploring notions of marginalisation, degradation, creativity and depression around abandoned sections of London's Grand Union Canal. BOOK TICKETS
If You Knew
Dir: Stroma Cairns / 2019 / UK / 5 mins
After months of fighting and no communication, two teenage twin brothers come together to spend a day in Canvey Island. BOOK TICKETS
The Cemetery Lightens
Dir: Luis Alejandro Yero / 2018 / Cuba / 14 mins
Havana, among other towns, has fallen. On the eve of fatality, a man considers the meaning of death and continuity of existence, while a nightclub pulsates with bodies and life. BOOK TICKETS
The Tide
Dir: Miguel Novel / 2018 / Mexico / 11 mins
Storms and sunsets pass overhead in the stunning landscapes of Seybaplaya, Campeche in Mexico. We are submerged in Jorge’s world, where time slows down, in pursuit of the Mexican dream. BOOK TICKETS
Wild Berries
Dir: Marianna Vas, Hedda Bednarszky, Romulus Balazs / 2018 / Hungary, Romania / 19 mins
A boy appears in a thicket. With an impish awareness of the camera, he forages and plays with the environment surrounding him, from daylight into the cloak of darkness. BOOK TICKETS
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