The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival presents highlights and prize winners from this year's National Selection. The festival is one of the largest and most prestigious short film festivals in the world.
The event will include a Q&A with Lions director Beru Tessema (London Film School, Bush Theatre), and will be followed by networking in the bar after 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:
Bonne Soirée
Valentine and Alex are going to spend some time in the family's holiday home with Tim, Valentine's younger brother. Tim claims to have discovered that a migrant is sleeping in their garage.
dir. Antoine Giorgini | France | Live Action | 2022 | 23min
Fairplay
A teenager yearning for appreciation, a worker ready to do anything to hit the jackpot, a senior executive at the end of his career trying to prove to himself that he is still alive. (Jury Special Prize)
dir. Zoel Aeschbacher | Switzerland, France | Live Action | 2022 | 17min
Lions
Rosie, a Congolese teenager who has recently arrived in London, discovers the unwelcoming side of life in Britain when a misunderstanding with two window cleaners escalates into conflict.
dir. Beru Tessema | France, UK | Live Action | 2022 | 25min
Human Resources
Andy goes to his recycling appointment, followed by a friend who films the scene. We follow Andy through the whole process, until his last seconds of life. (Student Prize)
dir.Titouan Tillier, Isaac Wenzek, Trinidad Plass Caussade | France | Animation | 2022 | 4min
Tondex 2000
Sylvain, an Afghan veteran living off of petty crime, crosses paths with Nathalie, an upper-class CEO struggling to keep her lawnmower company afloat. (Audience Prize)
dir. Jean-Baptiste Leonetti | France | Live Action | 2022 | 28min