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Glasgow Short Film Festival 2021

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Shipwreck Shipwreck
Shipwreck and The Questioning
3 Logical Exits (Country: Denmark, UK, Lebanon; Year: 2020; Director: Mahdi Fleifel)
A sociological meditation on the different 'exits' that young Palestinians choose, in order to cope with life in the refugee camps.
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Enraged Pigs (Porcos Raivosos) (Country: Brazil; Year: 2012; Director: Isabel Penoni, Leonardo Sette; Writer: Isabel Penoni)
The women of a small village wake up one day to discover that their husbands have turned into raging pigs.
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Fini (Country: Denmark; Year: 2010; Director: Jacob Secher Schulsinger)
An elderly man whose short term memory has been eroded by Alzheimer's disease goes on a series of adventures in the course of one dark night.
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Green Screen Gringo (Country: Netherlands, Brazil; Year: 2016; Director: Douwe Dijkstra)
Behind a green screen, a foreigner finds his way in an enchanting - and yet turbulent - Brazil. Where the streets are a stage for politics, art and affection, a gringo can only watch.
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Liminality And Communitas (Liminality & Communitas, Liminaali & Communitas) (Country: Finland; Year: 2018; Director: Laura Rantanen)
After sundown, a man walks the motorway verges, gathering roadkill. An investigation of the border between life and death, and the edges of the manmade world.
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Strange Says The Angel Strange Says The Angel
Strange Says The Angel and A Short Guide To Re-entry
The Questioning (Cha Fang) (Country: China; Year: 2013; Director: Rikun Zhu)
A supporter of human rights activists documents a police search of his home.
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Shipwreck (Country: Netherlands; Year: 2014; Director: Morgan Knibbe)
A survivor of the 2013 Lampedusa shipwreck walks through a graveyard of shipwrecks and remembers his nightmarish experience.
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A Short Guide To Re-entry (Country: UK; Year: 2015; Director: Anwar Boulifa; Writer: Anwar Boulifa; Stars: Ussama El-Houari, Alex Morrison, Kieron Kondel, Shefa Jabr, Tyrone Nestor)
A man finds it difficult to re-integrate into society following his release from prison.
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Strange Says The Angel (Étrange dit l'ange) (Country: France; Year: 2017; Director: Shalimar Preuss; Writer: Shalimar Preuss; Stars: Hélène Iratchet, Jean-Claude Iratchet, Louise Iratchet, Nina Iratchet, Roselyne Iratchet, Hélène Iratchet, Jean-Claude Iratchet, Louise Iratchet, Nina Iratchet, Roselyne Iratchet)
In this world threatened by contamination, what is Nina’s place?
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