The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival presents highlights from this year's international competition, including the winning film. The festival is one of the largest and most prestigious short film festivals in the world.

The screening will include an introduction by international programmer Tim Redford.

Join us in the bar for networking before the screening.

Buy a ticket to two of the Clermont-Ferrand evening screenings for the discounted price of £15, buy a ticket to 3 screenings for £20. This applies to the following screenings- the LAB Competition, The French Competition and The International Competition. Prices will automatically update in your basket.

FILMS SCREENING:  

Ice Merchants 

Every day, a father and his son jump with a parachute from their vertiginous cold house, attached to a cliff, to go to the village on the ground, far away, where they sell the ice they produce daily. (Oscar nominated)

dir. João Gonzalez | Portugal | Animation | 2022 | 14min

Nothing Holier Than A Dolphin

Two fishermen find a dolphin accidentally caught in their nets. The dolphin, in turn, finds a fisherman drowning in the water. In this small Mediterranean village, an ancient myth unexpectedly comes to life. (Audience Prize)

dir. Isabella Margara | Greece | Live Action | 2022 | 17min

Pentola 

Pentola is a tiny middle-aged man who leaves his wife Titti for Batman.

dir. Chiara Magri | Italy | Animation | 2021 | 7min

Um Caroço de Abacate

Larissa, a trans woman, and Cláudio, a cis man, meet one night in the streets of Lisbon. An empowering story, free from violence and filled with light and hope for the better days yet to come. (Queer Prize)

dir. Ary Zara | Portugal | Live Action | 2022 | 20min

Will My Parents Come to See Me

An experienced Somali policewoman once again accompanies a young inmate through the procedures of the Somali justice system. (Grand Prize)

dir. Mo Harawe | Somalia, Germany | Live Action | 2022 | 28min