Shorts and Bravery

Synopsis

Battling inner struggles, overcoming prejudice, and emerging stronger in conviction.

GAME RULES
Sweden, 2024, 12 mins
Director: Christian Zetterberg

A youth handball team prepares for their first major tournament, but adults' interference raises questions about who’s truly 'allowed' to play.

10 DAYS
UK, Serbia, 2024, 25 mins
Director: Anastasia Savinova

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine begins, Lena struggles to convince her Russian family of the war's reality, driving them towards a painful rift.

AIN'T NUFF TIME
UK, 2024, 25 mins
Director: Andy Twyman

Mitchell, a young prisoner struggling with trust issues and dyslexia, endures a broken system. His life changes when new cellmate Anthony introduces him to art.

SISTER WIVES
UK, 2024, 28 mins
Director: Louisa Connolly-Burnham

In 2003, two young women living with their husband in a strict polygamous society grapple with their feelings in a harsh, watchful community while dreaming of an escape.