Box Office/Doors Open: 7:00 pm, Theatre open 7.15pm, Start at: 7:30 pm
PART 1.
FORGET-ME-NOT
Dir/Wri: Joshua Ray, Pro: Rebecca Thuburn UK, 2025, 6 mins (Salford University)
Dean Carter’s mind unravels while deciphering the mystery behind the disappearance of his fiancé.
OLIVER
Dir: Erin Dutton, Wri: Thomas Felton, UK, 2025, 11:31mins
A psychological gothic horror which follows a young man who has lost his brain. With elements of the fantastical and nightmarish, Oliver will journey to find his brain, whilst being stalked by a mysterious dark figure.
MATCHMAKER
Dir/Pro: Gina Hutchinson & Angus Woodward, Co-Pro: Aimee Cross, Oliver James, Wri: Clarke Wayne, UK, 2025, 10 mins
A woman desperately searching for love, goes on a date with her AI device
JACOB” FIGHT
Dir/Wri: Nico Rowden-Coley, Pro: Daisy Russell, UK, 2025, 11.20 mins (MCR Met University)
Jacob, a disciplined and determined fighter, steps into a pivotal fight, but the battle extends far beyond the ring. Haunted by personal struggles, he wrestles with connections to his aging and crude father, Arthur, his young and fiery daughter, Zara and his lost love Leah.
FOLLOWED BY Q&A THEN INTERVAL AND NETWORKING
PART 2
“WHAT’S THE MATTER WITH JANE”?
Dir/Wri/Pro: Jack Dale, UK, 2025, 16:15 mins
Recently retired Craig sheepishly enters his local amateur dramatic society where he must battle with his emotions and conquer Shakespeare to win over the snobbish actors
VIEWS THROUGH WINDOWS
Dir/Wri/Pro: Robert Dylan Gosling, UK, 2025, 6.15 mins
A film about windows, looking, and the transportive quality of film
FLAT LINE
Dir/Wri: Josh Gasparro, Pro: Rebecca Gibson, UK, 2025, 6:40 mins (Salford University)
John an NHS doctor, who through his own pain and suffering, must break the devastating news to the parents of his patient that she has unfortunately passed away during surgery. Despite remaining professional, it’s only until when we see him alone that we see the true extent of the pain he feels.
CORNERHOUSE FOREVER
Dir/Wri/Pro: Jorge.Walsh, UK, 2025, 8:30 mins
A short documentary film commemorating ten years since the closure of Manchester’s much loved and much missed Cornerhouse cinema and arts centre. Cornerhouse Forever is a portrait of ‘the place on the corner’, and in some respects, a self-portrait, exploring its impact via personal history, films I have made, memorabilia, and ephemera.
FOLLOWED BY Q&A AND NETWORKING AT THE BAR
Total Programme length 80 mins plus Q&A’s
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