KINOFILM Festival Presents BRITISH NEW WAVE 2 PROGRAMME
Sat 17TH May 4:00pm at Mini Cini, Ducie Street Warehouse
British New Wave 2 showcases the fresh voices redefining UK cinema with wit, heart, and grit. In this second programme of British Shorts, we explore teen dreams, tangled relationships, musical mayhem, and unexpected bin-side romances.
THE DAY WE REACHED THE WORLD
Dir/Wri: Daniel Francisco da Silva Evangelista, Prod: Jacob Mark Smith, United Kingdom, 2024, 17:04 min
At the height of their career, two best friends set off to a cottage to record their biggest album yet, but in the process cracks start to shatter as relationships break down.
MALCOLM
Dir/Wri: Simon Williamson, Prod: Heather M Brown, United Kingdom, 2024, 14:50 min
Malcolm, an undiagnosed neurodivergent 30 something, struggles with the small things in his life. He is having an awful 24 hours as he tries to save his business with a loan.
I NEED HELP
Dir: Lee Bolton, United Kingdom, 2025, 10:00 min
A self help group meet every Tuesday with the attendees not getting any much help at all!
MILLIE AND JUNE
Dir/Wri: Karen Bird, Prod: Joanne Hewitt, United Kingdom, 2025, 9:59 min
A mother and daughter’s lives are disrupted when mum starts dating a new man.
BEHOLDEN
Dir: Leon Lopez, Wri/Prod: Louise Ann Munro, Marcus Kai, United Kingdom, 2023, 13:56 min
Lee’s only hope of escaping prison on a murder charge is his childhood sweetheart, who is now a lawyer. Will Carlie be willing to revisit the traumatic past, she worked so hard to get away from, in order to save him?
ISLE OF MIA
Dir/Wri: Miguel Pinto, Francisco Morias, Prod: Mariana Torji, United Kingdom/Portugal, 2024, 19:59 min
During Summer break, Mia is facing some uncertainty regarding her future, whilst struggling to overcome trauma with her mom from past events.
TALKING RUBBISH
Dir/Wri/Prod: Ian Donnelly, Wri: Richard Hearn, United Kingdom, 2025, 11:03 min
Carl thinks he’s found romance when putting the bins out, but his disdainful sister and a small dog have other ideas.
Total Runtime: 01:36:51
Next Showings
AWARDS CEREMONY at 6:30pm
AWARD WINNERS at 8pm.
LGBTQ SHORTS Programme at 10:20pm.
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