INTERNATIONAL  

Best International Short Film Screening

Sunday, November 23, 2025 3:00 PM GMT
The Poly

Eggs Benedict Directed by Johnny White

The Secret Assistants Directed by  Katey Lee Carson

Reliefs Directed by Juan Manuel Gonzalez Fernandez

Corteza Directed by  Simon Acosta

THE GUIDING LIGHT Directed by  Cristina Rodríguez Paz

Inheritance Directed by Anthony Misiano, Tyler A. Wallach

Dragging the Chain Directed by Virginia Blackwell

 
UK SHORTS

Best UK Short Film Screening

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 1:30 PM GMT
The Poly

MAGID / ZAFAR Directed by Luís Hindman

In the Clouds Directed by Alexandra Bahíyyih Wain

Friday is Mushroom Soup Directed by Arnold T Rice

The Man That I Wave At Directed by Ben Stephen Hyland

Gardening Directed by Sarah Beeby

Wavelength Directed by Kate Auster

TUSKY Directed by Steven Boyle

Exit at the Next Junction Directed by David Higgs

Dark Skin Bruises Differently Directed by Susan Wokoma

 
BEST OF THE WEST 

Thursday, November 20, 2025 8:00 PM GMT
The Poly

Poll Pri (Clay Tip) Directed by Edward Rowe

Bare Roots Directed by Ellen McDougall

An Mor: Where the Tides Speak Directed by Guy Potter, Nahlia Loren Couto

Nacre Directed by Lydia Jenkins

Spare Part Directed by Ada Player, Bron Waugh

Paper Bag Thief Directed by Alice Panerai

Circle Hook Directed by Maddy Corner

MUDDIED Directed by Cordelia Angel Clarke

THE REMOVED Directed by Rebecca Rose

Dave Muir - 'All or Nothing' Directed by Hugo Pettit

Burnout Directed by Matthew Hendry, Tolli Myers

PEN MARI Directed by Siôn Marshall-Waters

Sounds of our Lives Directed by Coco Potter

Gardening Directed by Sarah Beeby

 
FRESH

Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:30 PM GMT
The Poly

Soviet Fantasia Directed by  Penn Bálint

The Beginning of Identification, and its End Directed by  Philipp Gufler

BARK Directed by  Caoimhe M. Harley

Hi Mom, It's Me, Lou Lou' Directed by Atakan Yılmaz

Everything you want Directed by  Mariana Machado

LIMP Directed by Harry Faint

Heartware Directed by  Leander Behal

Joe Directed by Tom Brittney

Carclew Directed by Seth Harrison

EXPERMENTAL

INTERSECTION: Experimental shorts

Friday, November 21, 2025 2:15 PM GMT
The Poly

On Hannah Fields Directed by Lewis Heriz

RiverView Directed by Simon Rattigan

GILBERT & GEORGE DAYTRIPPING FOREVER! Directed by Iain B. MacDonald

Oleum Directed by VERSUS

Spoken Movement Family Honour Directed by Daniel Gurton

Dreamt by Another Directed by Vikki Bardot

A Poem Directed by Vasilios Papaioannu

A Frog Sits In Water Directed by Dylan Friese-Greene

Goldfish Directed byAkhil Kumar

glimpse Directed by Ulrike Swoboda-Ostermann

Straight ahead 01: Running Away Directed by Becalelis Brodskis

pressing Directed by Stephanie Barber

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BLACK TIDE

Black Tide (2025)

Sunday, November 23, 2025 7:45 PM GMT
The Poly

ROCK POOL Directed by Dan McKay 

Oil Spill Directed by Louis Heilbronn

IMMERSIVE(18) Directed by Rohan Thomas 

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SCREEN STARS

Mordrik Directed by  Joseph Inman

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IN SEMI-FINAL STAGE

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OTHERREALMS VR, XR & IMMERSIVE

The Time Before Directed by Leo Metcalf

Streets of Change VR Directed by Judi Alston, Andy Campbell

murmuration Directed by Patricia Bergeron

The Contrast or illusion Directed by Mariusz Borzyszkowski

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FEATURES

The Big Sea Directed by Lewis Arnold

Small Gods Directed by Asher Rosen

Pieces of Us Directed by Ben Fullman

Gentle, Angry Women Directed by Barbara Santi

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DOC SHORTS 

The Lost Boys of Carbis Bay Directed by Daniel Simpkins

Growing Home: The Story of Petalon Flowers Directed by Sarah Howell, Steve Turvey

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