Nostalgie
A faded 80s pop star is invited to perform in Northern Ireland – but the gig pulls him into an unexpected moral dilemma in this darkly funny short starring Aidan Gillen.
Spoonfed on Slang
Through poetry, rhyming slang and the humble pie and mash shop, Spoonfed on Slang explores the fading Cockney diaspora and the communities that once gathered around these spaces
Brutal Echo
Dancers, musicians and local young people bring Cliftonville’s brutalist architecture to life in this rhythmic dance film and live performance, scored by the community.
Film & Food: After-School Club
After school is cool when you get to eat pizza, watch films and get creative with recycled materials. Join us for a selection of three animated shorts all connected to the seaside. Suitable ages 7 – 11 years
Everything I do is for the gaze
An artist and her gallerist clash over a proposed exhibition of male nudes.
Shorts #6: Queer Voices
Authentic, unapologetic, and fiercely celebratory; this programme amplifies queer voices refusing to be silenced. Screening Daily.
Shorts #4: Common Ground
What connects us when everything else pulls us apart? This powerful programme celebrates the quiet acts of humanity that bridge divides across class, culture, and identity.
Shorts #2: Crossroads
When the path forward isn’t clear, what choice do we make? This gripping programme explores characters caught at moral crossroads.
Shorts #5: Where Love Lies
Five bold films explore desire, deception, and the masks we wear for love – from queer longing to dating rituals, asking: what happens when love becomes performance?
Shorts #3: From Where She Stands
Five intimate portraits celebrate women’s resilience and quiet rebellion across continents—tender, fierce stories of navigating loss, duty, and self-discovery with strength and determination.