Made in Manchester + Q&A, Mon 22nd & Tue 23rd Feb | Kinofilm Manchester Short Film Festival

Mon 22nd Feb, 70 Oxford Street, 7.50pm FREE SCREENING Tickets for Monday now available here.

Tues 23rd Feb, Central Library, 4.00pm (Repeat Pay screening) Tickets for Tuesday now available here.

MADE IN MANCHESTER in Association with MANCHESTER SCHOOL OF ART

Women boxers, killer garden ornaments, traumatised war veterans, police investigations and stalkers. Ah, Manchester. So much to answer for. The screening will be followed with a Q&A with some of the filmmakers.

Hits like a Girl

Dir: Harry Sherriff, Prod: Marie Hazelwood

UK (2014), 11 min 11 sec, Cert 15

A raw coming of age story that follows Kay McKenna, a 19-year-old fighter from Toxteth, Liverpool

Gnomes

Dir: Josh Mullins, Prod Colin Donaldson, Josh Mullins, Mike Priest & Shani Vizma

UK (2015) 15 min, Cert 15

While furnishing their new home, Jack & Ashley get more than they bargain for when they welcome an evil guest into their midst. You don’t want to be left home alone with a gnome.

Summer’s Gift EUROPEAN Premiere

Dir / Wri / Prod: Dave Whitney

UK (2015), 21 min 30 sec, Cert 12

During the summer of 1943, a drifter arrives at a lonely farm in rural England. He develops a close bond with the farmer’s young and impressionable daughter that will change both their lives forever…

The Martyr

Dir / Prod / Wri: Darren Langlands

UK (2015), 10 min, Cert 15

MI5 Agent Laura Kent explains her actions to an internal inquiry in the aftermath of a major terrorism incident.