25-28 April 2024
DIFFERENT VOICES: SHORT FILMS
Thursday 25th April
4pm | Chapter C2 | 60 mins | 18
Subtitled
£6/8 or included in Festival Pass
Different Voices presents an hour of animated short films curated and created by Neurodivergent filmmakers.
Biggerhouse Film runs Different Voices as an ongoing film talent development programme for emerging Neurodivergent creatives and filmmakers.
Mae Different Voices yn cyflwyno awr o ffilmiau byr animeiddiedig wedi’u curadu a’u creu gan wneuthurwyr ffilmiau Niwrowahanol.
Mae Biggerhouse Film yn rhedeg Different Voices fel rhaglen barhaus i ddatblygu talent ffilm ar gyfer pobl greadigol a gwneuthurwyr ffilm Niwrowahanol newydd.
I'M LEAVING
Dir. Michelle Brand | Germany | 03:33
As the night comes, the journey begins. Running rushing, racing. Unbound from time and swept away by the night’s surreal cascade of lights, we leave day-life behind.
DOG BISCUITS
Dir. António Alves | Portugal | 07:00
Borges is a mouse with a tooth ache that tries to get into a fridge, itself guarded by a guard dog.
AGORAPHOBIA
Dir. Danny Seymour | UK | 07:09
A man begins to feel trapped in his small apartment
INTO THE NEXT TIDE
Dir. Yaya Xi-lin Wang | UK | 09:29
A castaway, Tofu, is found ashore by a group of musicians. Together, the band welcomes their newcomer. Meanwhile, at the other side of sea, something is calling upon Tofu in reminiscence of a past storm.
JELLY BABY
Dir. Mikhail Lushnikov | UK | 03:09
Jelly Baby is a kooky stop motion short film starring a very hungry baby & her intrepid adventure downstairs to find something to eat.
FLOOR 43
Dir. Sophya Kebets | UK | 03:03
On her late-night shift, an oblivious cleaner gets ready to clean and to bust some moves in a lawyer’s office. She cleans up the bad deeds of an intruder that has ravaged the office.
SOAKED IN
Dir. Shiyu Tang | China | 04:45
At a humid and warm place, I existed.
The whitewashed "gender selection" takes place in two different spaces, where satisfaction and despair mingles.
BUSSY
Dir. Zomby Boi | UK | 01:36
A young Queer recounts sexual exploits. . . some not so sexual
A NEW LIFE TOMORROW
Dir. Avy Signofthesharkboy | UK | 04:32
The experimental stop motion story of a London boy in World War 2, we witness war drawing inexorably closer as he comes of age.
THE (W)HOLE
Dir. Jiansu Wang | USA | 03:45
The (W)hole is a 2D animated allegory based on my BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) experience and self-healing process. It is about a girl who finds a hole in her body and embarks on a journey of filling it.
I WOULD LIEK TO LIVE ON THE MOON
Dir. Emily Burke | UK | 02:13
A young non-binary person feels overwhelmed and wants to escape - literally, to the moon.
MRS WILKINS AND HER MAGIC HANDBAG
Dir. Leo William Wright | UK | 04:08
The (W)hole is a 2D animated allegory based on my BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) experience and self-healing process. It is about a girl who finds a hole in her body and embarks on a journey of filling it.