18. LICHTSPIELKLUB
SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
23.-29.01.2025
Lumbu (Drama), D.: Billy Dosanjh, 19:00 Min. Lumbu, which means “tall one” in Punjabi, reckons with his father's secrets in a bid to save the family. Set in the Summer of 94, in Sandwell, West Midlands. |
Push (Drama), D.: Elly Condron, 10:45 Min. Being 9 months pregnant is not a beautiful miracle - at least not to Mags, who’s exactly that. Lonely, she seeks advice from a visitor, but instead is prodded out of self-pity and pushed towards the acceptance of what is about to become her new normal. |
The Creators (Animation), D.: Madeleine Homan, 04:31 Min. Creating a world that mirrors their imagination is no easy task, even for the Creators. |
Liv (Drama), D.: John Mark Fitzpatrick, 13:50 Min. When her mother leaves unexpectedly, Liv uses magical thinking to try and regain control of her world. |
An Eighth of Him (Drama), D.: Levi Eddie Aluede, 11:07 Min. Over the course of a year, a stoic drug dealer in south London forms an unexpected relationship with a buyer inside the safe sanctuary of his car. |
Gobble (Dark Comedy), D.: Chelsea Walker, 08:38 Min. Everton (in his 20s) and Victor (in his 60s) are stuck in the depths of the British countryside and attempt to kill time by playing tennis. But something isn’t right. |
Lagoon (Dark Comedy), D.: Conall O'Brien, 05:45 Min. Dave's existential worries manifest themselves in the form of spaghetti that permeate every corner of his reality. |
Demons (Drama, Thriller), D.: Emmanuel Imani, 20:37 Min. A London policeman wants to avenge the death of his lover in Lagos. A thriller about inner demons and the fight against corruption, police violence, racism and homophobia. |