Screening

SHORTS PROGRAMME – METAMORPHOSIS

10.50am 5/10/24 Odeon Great Northern

Overview

  • Year 2023/24
  • Premiere status Various
  • Certification 18

SHORTS PROGRAMME – METAMORPHOSIS (Various, 2024, 100 mins)

SUFFOCATE (UK, 2.5 mins) MANCHESTER PREMIERE

Dir: James Longman

Cast: Ward J. Harries

A man wakes to the phone ringing and to his horror finds that he cannot answer it.

MAN BABY (USA, 9.5 mins) NORTHWEST PREMIERE

Dir: Aaron Murtagh

Cast: Kate Britton, John Budge, Aaron Murtagh

A new father turns into a baby.

COLEOPTERE (France, 15 mins) ENGLISH PREMIERE

Dir: Martin Gouzou

Cast: Birane Ba de La Comédie Française, Isabelle Nanty

A contemporary interpretation of Franz Kafka’s “The Metamorphosis,” 

A GREEN AFFAIR (Australia, 17 mins) EUROPEAN PREMIERE

Dir: Rebecca Thompson

Cast: Katie Robertson, Nathan Spencer

A woman in a lonely relationship turns to her favourite house plant for the connection she desires.

CARNIVORA (USA 12 mins) EUROPEAN PREMIERE

Dir: Felipe Vargas

Cast: Gigi Zumbado, Carmela Zumbado, Julia Vera

When their mother vanishes, two estranged sisters are forced to caretake for their catatonic grandma.

APOTEMNOFILIA (Spain, 10 mins) UK PREMIERE

Dir: Jano Pita

Cast: Lucía Azcoitía, Martín el Zar, Michael Collis

It is opening night, the theater is crowded and Clara, the leading actress, refuses to leave her dressing room. 

FROM ME TO YOU (UK 19.5 mins) UK PREMIERE

Dir: Simret Cheema-Innis

Cast: Adam Lannon, Grace Ker, Richard Myers

In a world transformed by extraterrestrial existence, Ryan embarks on a journey to escape societal expectations in the seedy underbelly of Vietnam. 

Overview

  • Year 2023/24
  • Premiere status Various
  • Certification 18