Watch film: Unearthing the Pen Directed By: Carol Salter Duration: 12 mins 50 secs (60 sec clip coming soon)
2.7/5 stars (25 votes)
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(No clip available at present) Locheng, a young goatherd in northern Uganda yearns to be able to read and write. But the odds are stacked against him. Forty years ago, tribal elders buried a pen, placing a curse on the written word. | |
Watch film: Arcadia Directed By: David Graham Scott Duration: 9 mins 25 secs (60 sec clip coming soon)
3/5 stars (34 votes)
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(No clip available at present) Catherine and Islay live on a remote estate in the Highlands of Scotland, where wind turbines threaten to wipe out their traditional pastoral existence. | |
Watch film: At Home With the Jedi Directed By: R F Simpson Duration: 9mins 32secs (60 sec clip coming soon)
2.9/5 stars (23 votes)
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(No clip available at present) Meet the founders of the UK's Church of Jediism, whose galactic ambitions reach far beyond their hometown of Holyhead, Wales. | |
Watch film: Peter in Radioland Directed By: Johanna Wagner Duration: 9mins 55secs (60 sec clip coming soon)
2.7/5 stars (36 votes)
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(No clip available at present) A carefully observed study of the director's father Peter, who stubbornly remains in an analogue world. | |
Watch film: Pollphail Directed By: Matthew Lloyd Duration: 9mins 59secs (60 sec clip coming soon)
3.1/5 stars (33 votes)
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(No clip available at present) A deserted village in limbo on the west coast of Scotland where two men share an obsession with an imagined future. | |
Watch film: Sporran Makers Directed By: Jane McAllister Duration: 9mins 50secs (60 sec clip coming soon)
3.2/5 stars (32 votes)
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(No clip available at present) Mr Scott's traditional sporran workshop is under threat as he battles against cheap foreign imports. | |
Watch film: The Space You Leave Directed By: James Newton Duration: 9mins 55secs (60 sec clip coming soon)
3.3/5 stars (35 votes)
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(No clip available at present) An intimate portrait of three parents trying to come to terms with their missing children and struggling to move on with their own lives. | |
Watch film: Tomorrow's Fairground Directed By: Peter Gerard Duration: 9mins 05secs (60 sec clip coming soon)
2.7/5 stars (26 votes)
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(No clip available at present) A retiring showman tries to pass on the traditions of a travelling fun-fair to his daughter. Will Victor ever let go of the family business? | |