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2018 Film Archive

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Anchor and Hope
Anchor and Hope

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Director: Carlos Marques-Marcet

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1985 (UK Premiere)
1985 (UK Premiere)

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Director: Yen Tan

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Country of Origin: USA

Film Length: 85 mins

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Postcards from London
Postcards from London

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Director: Steve McLean

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 88 mins

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Eva + Candela (¿Cómo te llamas?) – UK Premiere
Eva + Candela (¿Cómo te llamas?) – UK Premiere

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Director: Ruth Caudeli

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Country of Origin: Colombia

Film Length: 90 mins

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Just Friends (Gewoon Vrienden) – UK Premiere
Just Friends (Gewoon Vrienden) – UK Premiere

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Director: Ellen Smit

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Country of Origin: Netherlands

Film Length: 80 mins

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Dykes, Camera, Action! (UK PREMIERE)
Dykes, Camera, Action! (UK PREMIERE)

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Director: Caroline Berler

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Country of Origin: USA

Film Length: 58 mins

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Cola de Mono (uk premiere)
Cola de Mono (uk premiere)

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Director: Alberto Fuguet

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Country of Origin: Chile

Film Length: 102 mins

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M/M (UK PREMIERE)
M/M (UK PREMIERE)

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Director: Drew Lint

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Country of Origin: Canada/Germany

Film Length: 81 mins

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A Moment in the Reeds
A Moment in the Reeds

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Director: Mikko Makela

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Country of Origin: Finland

Film Length: 108 mins

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Nina
Nina

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Director: Olga Chajdas

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Country of Origin: Poland

Film Length: 130 mins

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Sauvage
Sauvage

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Director: Camille Vidal-Naquet

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Country of Origin: France

Film Length: 97 mins

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Sauvage
Sauvage

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Director: Camille Vidal-Naquet

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Country of Origin: France

Film Length: 97 mins + Q&A

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Evening Shadows
Evening Shadows

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Director: Sridhar Rangayan

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Country of Origin: India

Film Length: 102 mins

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Fairytale (Favola) – UK Premiere
Fairytale (Favola) – UK Premiere

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Director: Sebastiano Mauri

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Country of Origin: Italy

Film Length: 87 mins

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Zero One
Zero One

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Director: Nick Neon

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Country of Origin: USA

Film Length: 24 mins

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Wren Boys
Wren Boys

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Director: Harry Lighton

Writer: Harry Lighton & John Fitzpatrick

Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 11 mins

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Wild Beasts (Villdyr)
Wild Beasts (Villdyr)

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Director: Sverre Kvamme

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Country of Origin: Norway

Film Length: 10 mins

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When the World Changed
When the World Changed

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Director: Anderson Clark

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Country of Origin: USA

Film Length: 30 mins

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War Room
War Room

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Director: Ben Hantkant

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Country of Origin: Israel

Film Length: 15 mins

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Three Centimetres
Three Centimetres

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Director: Lara Zeidan

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Country of Origin: Lebanon/UK

Film Length: 9 mins

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There You Are
There You Are

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Director: Lisa Donato

Writer: Jen Richards

Country of Origin: USA

Film Length: 17 mins

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The World is Round So that Nobody Can Hide in the Corners, Part 1 – Refuge
The World is Round So that Nobody Can Hide in the Corners, Part 1 – Refuge

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Director: Leandro Goddinho

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Country of Origin: Brazil / Germany

Film Length: 13 mins

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The Things You Think I’m Thinking
The Things You Think I’m Thinking

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Director: Sherren Lee

Writer: Jesse LaVercombe

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The Shit! (An Opera)
The Shit! (An Opera)

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Director: Kevin Rios

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Country of Origin: USA

Film Length: 7 mins

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The Red Tree (L’Albero Rosso)
The Red Tree (L’Albero Rosso)

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Director: Paul Rowley

Writer: Paul Rowley, Luca de Santis

Country of Origin: Ireland / Italy / USA

Film Length: 20 mins

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The Other Side (Al otro lado)
The Other Side (Al otro lado)

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Director: Rodrigo Alvarez Flores

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Country of Origin: Mexico

Film Length: 15 mins

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Tasty
Tasty

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Director: Meaghan Palmer

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Country of Origin: Australia

Film Length: 15 mins

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Superheroes
Superheroes

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Director: Volker Petters

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Country of Origin: Germany

Film Length: 16 mins

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Something About Alex (Anders)
Something About Alex (Anders)

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Director: Reinout Hellenthal

Writer: Paul Bontenbal

Country of Origin: Netherlands

Film Length: 19 mins

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Sleepover (Sova över)
Sleepover (Sova över)

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Director: Jimi Vall Peterson

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Country of Origin: Sweden

Film Length: 9 mins

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Rick
Rick

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Director: JP Horstmann

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Country of Origin: Germany

Film Length: 16 mins

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Profane Cow (Vaca Profana)
Profane Cow (Vaca Profana)

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Director: René Guerra

Writer: Gabriela Amaral Almeida

Country of Origin: Brazil

Film Length: 16 mins

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Pre-Drink
Pre-Drink

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Director: Marc-Antoine Lemire

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Country of Origin: Canada

Film Length: 23 mins

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Pink Pill
Pink Pill

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Director: Xiaoshan Xie

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Country of Origin: China

Film Length: 30 mins

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Our Skin
Our Skin

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Director: João Queiroga

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Country of Origin: Portugal / USA

Film Length: 17 mins

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Mrs McCutcheon
Mrs McCutcheon

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Director: John Sheedy

Writer: Ben Young

Country of Origin: Australia

Film Length: 16 mins

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Michael Joseph Jason John
Michael Joseph Jason John

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Director: Scott T. Hinson

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Country of Origin: USA

Film Length: 10 mins

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Masks
Masks

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Director: Mahaliyah Ayla O

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Country of Origin: USA

Film Length: 23 mins

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Losing Sight of a Longed Place
Losing Sight of a Longed Place

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Director: Ka Chun Shek, Chun Long Wong

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Country of Origin: Hong Kong

Film Length: 8 mins

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How I Got to the Moon by Subway
How I Got to the Moon by Subway

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Director: Tyler Rabinowitz

Writer: Tyler Rabinowitz, Jack Healy

Country of Origin: USA

Film Length: 13 mins

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Girl Talk
Girl Talk

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Director: Erica Rose

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Country of Origin: USA

Film Length: 17 mins

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For the Good Times
For the Good Times

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Director: Andres Daniel Sainz

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Country of Origin: Spain

Film Length: 30 mins

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Don’t Call Me Bro
Don’t Call Me Bro

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Director: Gina Wenzel

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Country of Origin: Germany

Film Length: 19 mins

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Darío
Darío

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Director: Manuel Kinzer, Jorge A. Trujillo

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Country of Origin: Germany/Colombia

Film Length: 15 mins

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Crashing Waves
Crashing Waves

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Director: Emma Gilbertson

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 4 mins

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Calamity
Calamity

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Director: Severine de Streyker, Maxime Feyers

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Country of Origin: Belgium

Film Length: 20 mins

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Bacchus
Bacchus

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Director: Rikke Alma Krogshave Planeta

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Country of Origin: Denmark

Film Length: 6 mins

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Bachelor, 38
Bachelor, 38

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Director: Angela Clarke

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 15 mins

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Ajay
Ajay

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Director: Vikrant Dhote

Writer: Vikrant Dhote, Saurabh Kulkarni

Country of Origin: India

Film Length: 20 mins

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A Long Line of Glitter
A Long Line of Glitter

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Director: Asten Holmes-Elliott

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 16 mins

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Fleshback: Queer Raving in Manchester’s Twilight Zone
Fleshback: Queer Raving in Manchester’s Twilight Zone

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Director: Stephen Isaac-Wilson

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 16 mins

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Beyond ‘There’s always a black issue Dear’
Beyond ‘There’s always a black issue Dear’

Release Year: 2018

Director: Claire Lawrie

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 30 mins

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Bachelor, 38
Bachelor, 38

Release Year: 2017

Director: Angela Clarke

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 15 mins

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Ladies Day
Ladies Day

Release Year: 2018

Director: Abena Taylor-Smith

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 9 mins

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The Unlimited House of Krip
The Unlimited House of Krip

Release Year: 2018

Director: Garry Robson / Jane Farley

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 28 mins

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Crashing Waves
Crashing Waves

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Director: Emma Gilbertson

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 4 mins

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Bleach
Bleach

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Director: Jesse Lewis Reece

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 25 mins

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Two
Two

Release Year: 2018

Director: Kenneth O'Toole

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 8 mins

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Clothes and Blow
Clothes and Blow

Release Year: 2018

Director: Sam Peter Jackson

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 23 mins

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Wren Boys
Wren Boys

Release Year: 2017

Director: Harry Lighton

Writer: Harry Lighton & John Fitzpatrick

Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 11 mins

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Courted
Courted

Release Year: 2017

Director: Andres Heger Bratterud

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 22 mins

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Lehenga
Lehenga

Release Year: 2018

Director: Nathalia Syam

Writer: Nathalia Syam and Neetha Syam

Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 4 mins

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Poof
Poof

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Director: Dean Anderson

Writer: Matthew Bates

Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 16 mins

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46
46

Release Year: 2017

Director: Joseph A. Adesunloye

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Country of Origin: UK

Film Length: 15 mins

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