Bang! Short Film Festival at the Broadway, Nottingham, UK

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Matinee Screening

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Family Matinee Screening
Broadway Screen 3
26 April 2008 15:00

Family Matinee Screening, suitable for all ages

	Are we there yet ? Martin and Carly An Impressionistic animation about arriving in this country as a young refugee.
	Bill Beaver 'The Picture Hanging' Marcus Clarke Bill Beaver is a Norwegian DIY expert currently resident in the UK- He is hoping to get his own TV DIY programme with this example of his work....
	Jus Flow Film City Music video with positive message from a group of young black boys making their first foray into filmaking and featuring inspiration, mentorship and music from Rukus
	Kid's Talk Tony Passarelli Meet James and Charlotte. A brother and sister duo who could quite easily put the world to rights!
	Nobby's Adventures Angus Webster Doorbell rings, Nobby goes to get the post - whilst having to solve problems...Angus is only 8
	Rocket Science Q Club with Martin and Carly A group of intrepid cosmic adventurers explore space and describe what it is like.
	Street Life Film City First time drama from young people about issues in their community and ways in which they would like to improve the area around them.
	Stressed Out Year 10 Student Director
	The Next Level Media Box Project 3 Lonely teenagers find solace in computer games, But their lives take an unexpected turn for the better when they find themselves transported to a strange world.
	The Two Turtles Jack Tilley 2 turtles go on a skiing holiday and get lost
	Untitled Clay Animation Lisa Chivers, Matt Mould About deep sea diver Marisol Escobar and sharks
	Voor een paar Knikkers Meer Jelmar Hufen 4 ten year olds are kicked out of their fave playground by two aggressive drunkards. When they realize their parents are not going to help them, there's only one solution. They have to find a way to get the toughest boy in the neighbourhood to help them.
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	Young Carer's Film Coracle Films - Rob Glass The DVD is about young carers who access our service at Carers Federation - Action for young carers - They talk about their experiences and highlight the problems and issues they face being young carers.

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Community Screening

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Community Screening
Broadway Screen 3
26 April 2008 18:00

Community based films

	All Good in the Hood Barry Hale
	Are you Ok ? Year 10 Student Director Students from JF Community Schools first year ever GCSE Media course documentary
	Deadly Witness Barry Hale
	Glow Micaiah Dring
	Jus Flow Film City Music video with positive message from a group of young black boys making their first foray into filmaking and featuring inspiration, mentorship and music from Rukus
	Life and Breath Ryan Man A short fly on the wall documentary film exploring Leicester's generation x skateboarding sub culture, through the eyes of two friends
	Prove Ya Self Galleries of Justice peer pressure can lead to bad things.
	Sanctuary Sam Wardhan A docudrama about a young woman who has been severely sexually abused and the way her public persona is in conflict with her private thoughts. The film was made from real diaries and is aimed at raising awareness of mental health and suicide as real issues that are not based in cowardice or danger fro the public and they can happen anywhere.
	The Effects of Alcohol Laura Smith Megan George & Michael Maddock Binge drinking in young people
	The Life and Times of John Doe Interactive Media Group This is a collaboration between Dawntise special school and West Notts college. All 8 learners directed, edited and produced the film. Actors were mainly staff. The music was written and performed by WNC music students.
	Welcome to my Head c/o C Media
	Young Carer's Film Coracle Films - Rob Glass The DVD is about young carers who access our service at Carers Federation - Action for young carers - They talk about their experiences and highlight the problems and issues they face being young carers.

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Local Heroes Screening

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Local Heroes Screening
Broadway Screen 3
27 April 2008 15:00

The Turrell Brothers

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Bang! in the Bar
Broadway café bar
27 April 2008 17:00

Music videos and experimental

	Dissect Ephemeral Jim Boxhall Music Promo
	Franklin's Haunted House Dan Toporowski An Experimental animation detailing a deck of cards, the house built from the cards and the denizens haunting the house.
	Horrors Alasdair Brotherston Steampunk aesthetic meets victorian automath in the faded glamour of a ramshackle Theatre in the animated video for Silverys debut record.
	Into the Light Carly and Martin and pupils Rosehill's school Inspired by into the light an exhibition at Rosehill Scool used natural collage , light and colour and shadow in this short animation - Children on the autistic spectrum....
	Jus Flow Film City Music video with positive message from a group of young black boys making their first foray into filmaking and featuring inspiration, mentorship and music from Rukus
	Music and Film William Haynes Experimental film exploring a long lasting relationship between piano and film. This film features clips from the Buster Keaton film 'Steam Boat Bill Jnr' Projected onto sheet music. Relaxing visuals to a soothing piece of music.
	One Phil Day
	Papiroflexia Joaquin Baldwin Origami world animation
	Sold Down The River Tommo
	The Spires - Fortune Favours the Brave Jon O'Neill Music Video set in a post apocalyptic multi floored complex.
	Tiger Shark John Sampson
	Where is Nature ? Lewis Hackett Animation synchronised to the backing track AFX - klopjob which takes a look our effect on the environment through a colourful journey which shows a transition between the countryside and cityscape, asking the question - "Where is Nature"

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Bangimation screening

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Bangimation Screening
Broadway Screen 3
27 April 2008 18:00

Animation and sequence artists here

	Afro Goblin & Chums Episode 1 Thomas Crook A secret agent spoof starring a seven foot tall austrian anthropomorphic bull and a skinny, self assured snappily dressed english goblin playboy.
	Are we there yet ? Martin and Carly An Impressionistic animation about arriving in this country as a young refugee.
	Bunny and Eyes Jamie Harriss Aliens try to invade earth but realise when they get there they are too small.
	Climber Carlos Villarreal Kwasek An Alpinist is climbing a difficult mountain and he is having a hard time. He will have to face his fears before he can face the mountain.
	Dancers of the Stolen Heart Miho Matsuda Dancers of the stolen heart follows the story of two character, a girl with a rotting disease of a beautiful gleaming heart and a man who falls in love with her special heart. One night he comes to her house to steal the heart without knowing of her disease.
	Franklin's Haunted House Dan Toporowski An Experimental animation detailing a deck of cards, the house built from the cards and the denizens haunting the house.
	Give Way Maria Bisso Give Way is a film that depicts a coomon day in a mans life. He goes to town to work hard and earn a living - however some noisy obstacles will make his day harder than he thought - will he end up being part of this messy city?
	Heldfast Tom Astley A boy goes up to a machine on the end of a pier - puts in his money and sets old cogs and gears in motion once more.
	Horrors Alasdair Brotherston Steampunk aesthetic meets victorian automath in the faded glamour of a ramshackle Theatre in the animated video for Silverys debut record.
	Johnny Chimes in Dream Lover Marcus Clarke Virtual characters Johnny Chimes performs- mimes to 'Dream Lover' - Real time animated....
	Nobby's Adventures Angus Webster Doorbell rings, Nobby goes to get the post - whilst having to solve problems...Angus is only 8
	Papiroflexia Joaquin Baldwin Origami world animation
	The Great War in 30 seconds Gus De Vertevil The story of WW1 told in 30 seconds.
	The Pearce Sisters Luis Cook Won Best Animated short at the Bafta's
	The Two Turtles Jack Tilley 2 turtles go on a skiing holiday and get lost
	The Victorians Martin and Carly An animated shadow play looking at the school curriculum topic of The Victorians......
	The little bomb that didn't want Thomas Crook A little bomb who doesn't want to explode.
	Untitled Clay Animation Lisa Chivers, Matt Mould About deep sea diver Marisol Escobar and sharks

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Main Screening

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Main Screening
Broadway Screen 1
27 April 2008 20:00

Main Screening bringing you the best from the region and beyond

	Blood Ties Jimmy Cheng After the death of her beloved grandmother, Sun Yee stays at her grandmothers flat. A ghostly encounter reveals a devastating secret and a score that needs to be settled.......
	Dancers of the Stolen Heart Miho Matsuda Dancers of the stolen heart follows the story of two character, a girl with a rotting disease of a beautiful gleaming heart and a man who falls in love with her special heart. One night he comes to her house to steal the heart without knowing of her disease.
	Dog Altogether Paddy Considine
	Dying Backwards Simon Ellis A Partner piece to A Storm and Some Snow - sort of
	Good Times Sam Masud
	Life Nigel Steer It takes one action to lead to a lifetime of consequence 'Life' take a Gritty Voyeristic snapshot of time that changed the life of all involved.
	Somebody Else's War Guy Frankland
	Subterranean Scene Filter Simon Ellis
	The Pearce Sisters Luis Cook Won Best Animated short at the Bafta's
	Tomt & I Darren Robinson,David Lankester,Joe Barcham,Daz Spencer Shlebhian writes home to his mother about his first few months in England with his brother Tomt. Humorous and poignant, Tomt & I is a touching document to isolation within a new culture.
	United Polar Showtime Dancers Cheryl Marshall
	Unknown Pleasures J and T Turrell
	Unpossible Robin King A paranoid inventor goes to any lengths to protect his new time machine. When things go catastrophically wrong he is forced to use the machine in a desperate bid to put things right. A ridiculous sci fi conundrum
	Wires & Bows Andrew Brand An Experimental animation comparing the movement of telegraph wire with the music of violins

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