Documentary Short Film Panorama: Movements

LIFF Shorts
Wed 13 Nov - 16:45 - 18:21
Everyman Cinema Leeds, Leeds
Screen 4
Wed 13 Nov
16:45 - 18:21
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A documentary panorama exploring movements of people, politics, and of music, sure to move, inspire and entertain you along the way.

Witness first-hand the story of Radio Muda, Brazil’s longest running-free radio station. Join Iranian filmmaker Elahe Esmaili's family gathering, where she makes a daring choice influenced by the Women-Life-Freedom movement. Follow the picaresque tale of eccentric Ukrainian refugee Vadym as he tries to make a home in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Then settle in for our grand finale: a 'strange musical' celebrating loves and losses in a Belgian café. Exploring movements of people, politics, and of music, our panorama is sure to move, inspire and entertain you along the way.

Content Guidance


Includes discussions of grief and scenes of war/violence.

 

Running time: 96 minutes
Production year: 2023/2024
Country: Belgium, Brazil, Iran, UK
Language: Portuguese, Persian, Ukrainian, French
Subtitles: English

 

FILMS IN THIS PROGRAMME

 

Mute Utopia (20 mins)

Dir. Julio Matos

 

A Move (27 mins)

Dir. Elahe Esmaili

 

Chernobyl: My Promised Land (25 mins)

Dir. Mark Dominic Devlin 

 

The Tunes (25 mins)

Dir. Pablo Guarise

LIFF Shorts

A whole programme section dedicated to the best new short films from around the world, including eight competitions.