BAFTA and Curzon's national tour of the eight short films nominated in the British Short Film and British Short Animation categories at this year’s BAFTA Film Awards screening at several cinemas around the UK.
The nominated films, chosen by a jury of leading industry figures, represent the best of British Short Filmmaking and showcase innovative and exciting British talent. Previous nominees include directors Paddy Considine (Tyrannosaur), Martin McDonagh (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri), Chris Morris (Four Lions) and Sam Taylor-Johnson (Nowhere Boy).
The Shorts are available to watch via Curzon Home Cinema from Friday 8 February, and there will be a limited theatrical release from the 7 February.
The nominated films to be screened are:
BRITISH SHORT FILM
73 COWS | Alex Lockwood
BACHELOR, 38 | Angela Clarke
THE BLUE DOOR | Ben Clark, Megan Pugh, Paul Taylor
THE FIELD | Sandhya Suri, Thomas Bidegain, Balthazar de Ganay
WALE | Barnaby Blackburn, Sophie Alexander, Catherine Slater, Edward Speelers
BRITISH SHORT ANIMATION
I'M OK | Elizabeth Hobbs, Abigail Addison, Jelena Popović
MARFA | Greg McLeod, Myles McLeod
ROUGHHOUSE | Jonathan Hodgson, Richard Van Den Boom
Bloomsbury
Thursday 7 Feb, 18.30
(screening followed by Q&A)
Monday 11 Feb, 18.20
Thursday 14 Feb, 18.20
Saturday 16 Feb, 18.20
Aldgate
Tuesday 12 Feb, 18.20
Canterbury
Tuesday 12 Feb, 18.00
Colchester
Tuesday 12 Feb, 18.00
Knutsford
Tuesday 12 Feb, 18.00
Oxford
Tuesday 12 Feb, 18.00
Sheffield
Tuesday 12 Feb, 18.00
