Strand 3: Challenging Perspectives followed by Q&A with directors - European Short Film Festival

Name: Strand 3: Challenging Perspectives followed by Q&A with directors - European Short Film Festival
Duration: 1 h 39 min

The question of access is explored in a plethora of contexts by this collection of shorts. From the harrowing history of how people with disabilities were treated in the past to the joyous possibilities of the present, these films look at an array of obstacles people from wide-ranging backgrounds face to achieve their potential. Just Jools, dir. Ezra Verbist, Flanders, 2025, Documentary, 16 mins, Age Rating U Twelve-year-old Jools wants to dance with self-confidence, so she learns to move freely with the help of her choreographer. The Singer, dir. Cora Bissett, Scotland, 2023, Fiction, 20 mins, Age Rating 12 On the streets of Glasgow a Deaf songwriter meets a busker. They learn to communicate through their love of music and work together to create something unique. Nehodní žitia? (Unworthy of Living?), dir. Veronika Homolová Tóthová, Slovakia, 2017, Documentary, 24 mins, Age Rating 15 A group of disabled people visit concentration camps where, under Aktion T4, the Nazis tortured and murdered those with disabilities and mental illness. Beben (Tremor), dir. Rudolf Fitzgerald-Leonard, Germany, 2022, Fiction, 16 mins, Age Rating 15 A man undergoes water therapy for his chronic spasms, but then an incident disrupts his life further. An Irish Goodbye, dirs. Tom Berkeley and Ross White, Ireland, 2022, Fiction, 23 mins, Age Rating 15 After the death of their mother, a young man with Down syndrome and his brother confront their differences in order to complete her unfulfilled bucket list.PT1H39MTBC 15Strand 3: Challenging Perspectives followed by Q&A with directors - European Short Film Festival"Strand 3: Challenging Perspectives followed by Q&A with directors - European Short Film Festival"

Showtimes

November 8, 8:00 pm