At Sixes and Sevens
Saturday 20th September 20:00pm (80m)
Exploring the complexities of relationships and connection between women and men
Content Guidance: Violence, Abuse (mental/emotional), Racism
BE HONEST!
With a chance to win £100,000 for their ailing child, a couple enter a game show where they must face the most brutal challenge of all — being honest.
Director: Alice Harper
Writer: Charlie Grove
Producer: Charlie Grove
BOYS & GIRLS
When two strangers meet on a late night bus ride, sparks soon fly once they disembark yet not everything is as it seems.
Director: Andrew Boateng
Writer: Andrew Boateng
Producer: Tkay Sophia Boateng
CHIVALRY
After a man steals her purse on a first date, Ava, a young woman living in London, experiences a night like no other. Spurred on by audacious and insane decisions made by others, she must re-evaluate her relationship with herself and others while navigating how to end her night.
Director: Charlotte Yang
Writer: V.C. Lennox
Producer: Maya Mendell & Sam Kelley
LEARNERS
When cantankerous widower David agrees to teach his son’s unemployed girlfriend Ellen to drive, things get off to a terrible start. After a few stalls and false starts, they find a little bit of common ground ubt just as their unexpected friendship takes root, they realise that the changes they need to make in their lives might mean that their friendship is over when it has barely begun.
Director: Paul Testar
Writer: Emer Heatley & Paul Testar
Producer: Tilly Taylor, Emer Heatley & Benjamin Jacob Smith
MENAGERIE
The death of Dadi leaves the fate of the farm to one of three dysfunctional siblings. Set in the Valleys, this Welsh-language dark comedy explores familial tensions as war erupts within.
Director: Amelia Lloyd
Writer: Chris Harris
Producer: Adam Knopf
NOIR
After the mysterious death of her husband, grieving housewife Savannah Brown is questioned by a sharp-witted detective who senses something is amiss. As their tense exchange unfolds, hidden truths about love, betrayal, and survival come to light, forcing the detective to choose between justice and mercy.
Director: Charlene Wango
Writer: Shaznay Martin
Producer: Shaznay Martin, Miracle Hurd
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