Filmmaker Fund

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    Fantasy Femi Oladigbolu

    Oba

    In an AfroFuturist future, the King of a prominent Nigerian village has died and the Kingmakers select an unsuspecting boy from South London to ascend him.

  • Filmmaker Update

    The Short List: Karen Maine Interview

    A chat with the director of the SXSW premiere feature "Yes, God, Yes", adapted from the viral short of the same name.

  • Meet the Gatekeepers

    Meet the Gatekeepers: Jess Gormley (Guardian Docs)

    In the first of a recurring series, where we look to speak to those involved in the funding, production, distribution and programming of short film, we speak to Guardian Docs Executive Producer Jess Gormley.

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    Sci‑Fi Douglas Jessup

    GLOW

    Winner of the 2014 Panavision Future Filmmaker award - When a suspicious threesome check-in to a desert motel, a series of strange events lead owner Vern into a dangerous confrontation with the trio.

  • Retrospective

    The Short Films of Rosto

    With the majority of his short film work now online, we finally take a look at the filmography of inspirational Dutch filmmaker Rosto, in this dedicated retrospective.

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    Documentary Alan Spearman

    As I Am

    Chris Dean’s heart stopped when he was two. When Chris was five, his father was murdered, riddled by more than 20 bullets in a gang shootout. Chris is a poetic observer with much to say about life in South Memphis.

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    Documentary Duncan Cowles

    In the Company of Insects

    Prompted by the death of his grandfather, a filmmaker comes to terms with his feelings of loss by focussing on something smaller.

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    Drama Bastien Dubois

    Souvenir Souvenir

    For ten years, I've pretended to make a movie out of my grandfather's Algerian war souvenirs. Today, I’m not sure I want to hear what he has to say.

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