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December 2008 IN

SCREENINGS FOR December 2009

This is the current UK programme. Click on the drop-down menu above to view international programmes and use the right-hand drop-down menu to navigate between cities.


SCREENING DAY

Sunday 14th December

FS EDINBURGH
The GRV, 37 Guthrie Street, Buy tickets (EH1 1JG)
Edinburgh
20:00

Tuesday 16th December

FS LONDON - EAST: FAVELA CHIC
Favela Chic, 91- 93 Great Eastern Street (Nearest Tube: Old Street) Tel. 0207 613 5228, Website Buy tickets (EC2)
London
20:00

FESTIVE NOIR

Emerging from the heart of the bleak mid-winter, an inspired programme of films for December includes a tongue in cheek noir with twists galore in Vincent Bal's 'The Bloody Olive,' sparky Bulgarian animation 'Wish' directed by Vessela Dantcheva and Conor McCormack's poignant documentary 'Christmas with Dad'.  All topped off with some icy treats from around the world.

Immerse


Dir: Anton Groves
Romania - 2008
A nano-technological take on acid-reflux relief.

Christmas With Dad


Dir: Conor McCormack
United Kingdom - 2008
'Christmas with Dad' follows a young man struggling to define his role as a father, haunted by his own childhood and facing an uncertain future.

At the End of the Sentence


Dir: Marisa Zanotti
United Kingdom - 2005
This darkly comic film follows the emotional journey of two brothers from morning through to night as they try to come to terms with their relationship with their father who stumbles back into their lives one dark Christmas night.

High Plains Winter


Dir: Cindy Stillwell
United States - 2006
High Plains Winter High Plains Winter is a film about the winter landscape and how it affects the human spirit on the high plains of Montana.

The Ice Tribe


Dir: Heidi Vilkman
Finland - 2006
Whether it’s called ice hole swimming, polar bear dipping or just plain old madness, this short documentary explores an unusual, spiritual past time in the midst of an icy, Finnish landscape.

The Bloody Olive


Dir: Vincent Bal
Belgium - 2006
A couple welcome a guest as they prepare for Christmas. A festive noir results with twists galore.