Brilliantly Brief (15)
Thurs 7th March 7:30PM @ Screen 3 @ WN Picturehouse SE27 9JU

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Smoke European Premiere
Directed by Joshua Gallas
A firefighter returns home after the most difficult shift of his life.
USA 15m

Trickle
Directed by Matthew Cooper
Desperate for a quiet pee, a man finds himself trapped in the midst of an unwelcome reunion.
UK 9m

Round Robin
Directed by Jessica Morris
On a sweltering summer‘s day, a family struggles to capture the perfect photograph for their annual Christmas card.
UK 12m

Wider Than The Sky
Directed by Philip Taylor
Jenny’s father has been diagnosed with cancer. To cope, this deeply creative child makes scenes inside shoeboxes into which she escapes. One day a chance encounter with a seemingly ordinary cafe owner provides the catalyst for a truly magical happening.
UK 11m

Firefly
Directed by Anne-Marie Scragg
A young girl who is deaf, living in a rural fishing village with her widower Dad and Grandad, sees her life turned upside down when she is left with an increasingly abusive stepmother. A story of resilience against adversity.
UK 16m

Hallowed World Premiere
Directed by Olivia J Loader
A psychological thriller centred around the protagonist Father Black. After news of a terminal diagnosis, he embarks on a maddened and desperate journey to church where he hopes to bargain with God.
UK 10m

Coming of Age UK Premiere
Directed by Zhao Wu
Seventeen-year-old high school student Chen Ziliang eagerly anticipates adulthood, longing to escape his indifferent and restrictive home environment. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes entangled in a manslaughter case, setting him on a profound journey toward maturity. Meanwhile, his distant relationship with his foster mother begins to evolve.
China 18m

Period Drama
Directed by Evie Fehilly
When 15-year-old Jane must meet a man she is betrothed to, a meeting that her entire family are counting on, not everything goes to plan when she gets her period for the first time.
UK 13m

No Caller ID London Premiere
Directed by James Hughes
An under pressure personal assistant gets a call from a kidnapper threatening the life of his son unless he pays their ransom. Except, he doesn’t have a son.
UK 3m

Rickshaw London Premiere
Directed by Raphael Hernandez
Supernatural happenings boggle the mind during a London rickshaw ride.

UK 8m