:: PROGRAMME: Sunday, April 1st 2007::

CODEHUNTERS - Director Ben Hibon - 9 mins
Set in the late 21st century, this visually stunning, Manga-style Sci Fi adventure tells the action-packed story of four heroes, Shen, Lawan, Zom and Nhi, as they battle gangs, cops, monsters and the tyrannical Khann in the crumbling port city of Lhek.

Winner Best Short Film at the 2007 ‘Imagina’ Film Festival plus several gold ‘Promax Asia’ awards.

HOTEL - Director Paulo Henrique/Scarafone - 2 mins
Contains samples of images of the body that link us with a space HOTEL/ HOSPITAL - unknown space/known space, side by side of the "space" body. Hotel versus Hospital - Volunteer/involuntary, pleasing/unpleasing. Hotel = sample + sample. (Understand this? We didn’t either. An intriguing and original film, though)

CUBS - Director Tom Harper - 10 mins
Set in London, this tense drama stars an all-teenage cast delivering consistently excellent performances to tell the exciting story of a violent urban fox hunt and a young man’s doomed attempt to prove he is a ‘man’.

BAFTA winner

FEEL THE FORCE – Tim Hunt & Daniel Cox - 5 mins
Comedy thriller from a talented local film-maker and BAFTA nominee, telling the story of a young policeman who returns home from another dull day at work to be greeted by something that finally puts excitement into his life.

Winner 2006 ‘48 Hour Movie Challenge’

IN MEMORY - Director Andy Marsh - 12 mins
In this mysterious and creepily effective film, we meet Nindra, a young woman who refuses to confront the ghastly realities of her past. But eventually she is forced to face her buried memories and past, present, loss and hope fuse into a terrible reality.

TO SHOOT A RURF - Directors Shane and Paula Sheils - 8 mins
In this surreal 3D computer-animated film from Ireland’s Dwarfed Films, a darkly atmospheric comedy, we witness a drunken man’s attempts to sober up after bingeing on the mind-altering new drink, 'Rurf'.

For find out more about Dwarfed Films, visit www.dwarfedfilms.blogspot.com

DEWI'S HUNGRY DAZE - Matthew Walters - 2 mins
Another hilarious and genuinely quirky comedy from the Welsh Bard of Comedy, filmed in glorious fake sepia. In this outing we meet 20s leek devotee, Dewi, who treats us to some truly amazing dance routines.

CASTLE OF HEROES - Director Steve Glashier - 4 mins
Completely off-the-wall music video from Brighton’s Steve Glashier, promoting a new single from the band South Central. Steve told us they gave him £15,000 to do what he liked. Well, this is what he likes...

SEBASTIEN FOUCAULT – THE LIFE OF A FREE RUNNER - Director Ladma - 7 mins
The powerful tale of one man’s struggle against his own past. Stalked by his own history, Sebastien free-runs his way into the history books. Fact or fiction? Documentary of drama? You be the judge…

PICNIC - Director Sean Van Hales - 3 mins
In the middle of winter, two young lovers picnic on the beach. A huge argument ensues and much food is thrown before they reconcile in this poignant love story with a message. A good day for seagulls.

DREAMER - Director Tessa Lewin - 3 mins
Cleverly combining live footage and animation, this is a superbly exececuted reflection on the power of love to transform our lives and turn the seemingly ordinary into the remarkable.

THE 400TH FLY - Director Rowena Cohen - 8 mins
A rather unpleasant little girl with an obsessive interest in flies causes havoc (and worse) for an elderly neighbour.