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Future Shorts presents Autumn Festival Season

FUTURE SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL AUTUMN SEASON • From 1st October to 31st December • 90 Countries, 285 Cities, 40,000 Audience – the world’s largest short film festival • Partnership with Malaria No More UK, PEN International, Edge of Arabia and many more... Future Cinema, the creators of Future Shorts and Secret Cinema, announced the very latest edition of the Future Shorts Festival. Showcasing the most exciting short films and filmmakers from around the world in amazing venues, Future Shorts is continuing to build a massive screening network and powerful community – from Cinema Jenin in Palestine, a palace in Bucharest and hot tubs in London: 6 continents, 90 countries, 285 cities with an expected audience of 40,000. From 1 October to 31 December 2012, the Autumn Programme will feature 5 short films and explore hope and despair in human life in the metropolis. Selected short programming includes: “A Brief History of John Baldessari”, from the directors of CATFISH and narrated by Tom Waits; “Rite” nominated for BAFTA Best Short Film and Winner of Sundance’s Short Filmaking Award; “The Black Balloon”, Winner of Special Jury Mention at Tribeca Film Festival; “Café Regular” and “Auf Der Strecke” winner of over 50 international awards. The Autumn Programme will feature for the very first time a global partnership with PEN International, premiere a very exciting Open Air Cinema feature in Dublin and the Edge of Arabia Festival in London. Anyone, anywhere can set up a screening. To find out more, go to: www.futureshorts.com/festival