UK Film Council

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    Watch 2013 Sundance Short Films!

    Sundance is right around the corner, and we're excited! For the fifth year running we will be covering the festival's online program, this year sponsored by YouTube again after last year's stint at Yahoo!. But, with the ever-growing reach, power and legitimacy of online video, once again we've noticed that there is a healthy selection of content picked for Sundance that is available to watch right now! Sundance has been a pioneer in destigmatizing short film's online, doing away with all their premiere restrictions a few years ago.

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    Drama Ian Mackinnon

    Adjustment

    Love inspires, but the fear of losing love causes an animator to obsessively record the moments he and his love share. An innovative mix of live-action and flipbook animation.

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    Documentary Eva Weber

    Reindeer

    Journeying 400 kilometers above the polar circle to Karigasniemi village in Utsjoki, Finland, filmmaker Eva Weber captures the reindeer herding that has been the livelihood of the Arctic’s indigenous Sámi people for countless generations. A Sundance 2013 short film.

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    The Best of #ShelterShorts: Vol. 2

    Our second batch of short curated from our ongoing #ShelterShorts challenge, which seeks to inspire filmmaker creativity during quarantine.

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    Short of the Week in 2016—A Year in Review

    By any measurement, 2016 was a dramatic year. In a year that revealed some of the ugliest nature of ourselves, we need to remember to reflect on the amazing moments as well.

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    Documentary Ceci Golding & Nick Finegan
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    The Swimming Club

    A film about the transgender swimming club that's making waves.

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    Film Noir

    Dark Noir

    Private eye Vincent Black is hired by an old man hoping to recover his lost ideas.

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    Dark Comedy Dan Sully

    The Ellington Kid

    In a typical South London kebab shop, Nathan explains to Beefy why he really shouldn't eat the burgers.

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    Myth Selina Wagner

    Crow Moon

    A flock of roosting crows, black as night themselves, are threatened by the advancing shadows at dusk. They need light for protection so with the help of the Raven Chief they take a piece of the sun and use it to save themselves from the darkness.

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