Glasgow Short Film Festival 2025

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The Air We Breathe (Country: UK; Year: 2024; Director: Lucas Chih Peng Kao; Writer: Zoë Bullock; Stars: Natali McCleary, Hannah Donaldson, Brian Ferguson, Ryaan Ali)
Activist-turned-cleaner, Eliza, works at an air compound where oxygen is sold like electricity. Driven by the trauma of her past, she has to decide if she is to take the ultimate revenge on those that destroyed her life.
Code Of Conduct (Country: UK; Director: Jagoda Tlok; Writer: Jagoda Tlok; Stars: Joanna Kaczynska, Rosie Kim Grant, Angela Costello, Hannah Tiffin, Jasmine Wu, John Lau, Pawel Biernacki)
When cleaning supplies go missing from the office store room, the loyalty of a rule-abiding receptionist is tested.
The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing (Country: UK; Year: 2024; Director: Theo Panagopoulos)
When a Palestinian filmmaker based in Scotland unearths a rarely-seen Scottish film archive of Palestinian wild flowers, he decides to reclaim the footage.
Hole In The Stone (Country: UK; Year: 2025; Director: Holly Márie Parnell)
Suspended between the rhythms of the past and an uncertain future, independent farmers in Ireland navigate a path that is increasingly difficult to sustain.
The Nobody (Country: UK; Year: 2024; Director: Razan Madhoon)
UK Airport Immigration Officer Sarah begins to question her role and institution when an unidentified passenger, whom Sarah believes to be an illegal immigrant, dies on an arrival flight from Egypt.
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