CWFF is very pleased to present a wide range of films - we had some great entries. Sometimes funny, sometimes odd, sometimes heart-wrenching, but always captivating. Have a read below - each film has a synopsis.
Still from A Day in the Life of Rufus Marmaduke
A Day in the Life of Rufus Marmaduke DIR: Carlos De Faria / Rosa Lykiardopoulos
Dur: 1min 30secs
A day that started completely wrong... How bad can it end?
Still from Complex
Complex DIR: Yutaka Akita
Dur: 3mins 45secs
This impersonal, "ticky-tacky" apartment complex, transforms and reveals a personal life and diary.
Die Andere Site/ The Other Side DIR: Ellie Land
Dur: 5mins 10mins
An animated documentary about the Berlin Wall, exploring childhood imagination of what they believed to be on the otherside, having never been there.
For the Love of God DIR: Joe Tucker
Dur: 11mins 10secs
The irreverent and witty tale of Graham - an overgrown man-child still living at home with his overbearing mother in her Christian Bookshop.
Still from Gloria
Gloria DIR: Billie Loebner
Dur: 8mins 20secs
An animated poem about a significant and particualarly intimate encounter in the dark, troubled life of a strange young girl.
Hip Hip Hurray! DIR: Dana Dorian
Dur: 1min
A four year old boy talks about birthday parties in Scotland.
Hungry for Love DIR: Kim Alexander
Dur: 3mins
A surreal and twisted tale about the relationship between a man and his dog when a pancake bride interferes.
Still from Peace & Love
Peace & Love DIR: Big Red Button
Dur: 2mins 55secs
War... huh! What is it good for?
Philophobia DIR: Shaun Clark
Dur: 2mins 55secs
Philophobia: The fear of love. The malancholy mood of a young woman recalls the circulation of her past lovers as a repetition of thought.
Pout DIR: Selina Steward
Dur: 1min 10secs
An exploration of the female tendency to abandon common sense when targeted by the far-fetched claims of beauty advertisements.
Still from Pushkin
Pushkin DIR: Trevor hardy
Dur: 5mins
Poor Mrs Dombilard! Her cat Pushkin has gone missing. Where is her little darling? Will she ever see him again?
Still from Seeds of Change
Seeds of Change DIR: Jessica Ashman
Dur: 4mins 20secs
Colin possesses a special talent, yet he is trapped in a nine-to-five existence. However, technology provides Colin with an unimaginable shred of hope.
Synchronoff DIR:Catia Peres
Dur: 8mins 40secs
Synchronoff is a story about two dancers trying to get in synch.
Still from t.o.m.
t.o.m. DIR: Tom Brown & Daniel Gray
Dur: 3mins
A young boy's journey.
The Boy with No Name DIR: Adam Smith
Dur: 5mins 40secs
A tale of the loneliness and exclusion of a troubled soul, lost and trapped in a world to which he feels he does not belong.
The Misadventures of Cyril DIR: Gareth Crook
Dur: 4mins
A short tale about Cyril on a night out with friends. Usually the brunt of most jokes, Cyril becomes the envy of his friends when he meets and falls in love with Celia.
Still from The Old, Old, Very Old Man
The Old, Old, Very Old Man DIR: Elizabeth Hobbs
Dur: 6mins 40secs
In 1635, the 152 year-old Thomas Parr was taken on a journey to meet King Charles I, who oredered an immediate celebration of his longevity, with fatal consequences.
Still from Waking Up Inside the Fish
Waking Up Inside the Fish DIR: Ann Xiao
Dur: 3mins
The fishkids are underwater creatures who live inside large translucent fish. They think it is the only way of life until one day Fishboy acquires a pair of binoculars and sees a different world waiting for him.
