Gary Lewis (well known from Billy Elliot) plays the lead in this film, in which we follow a day in the life of gym teacher Rob Meadows. The contradictions in his life are expressed as his thoughts are spoken by a sevenyearold boy.
Also in this combined programme
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A Zen Tale
Wry short film tells the story of three Zen monks from antiquity played by the actor Kim Chan.
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milk
Someone buys a pack of milk in the supermarket, but the check-out clerk has something else on offer…
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Fifty Percent Grey
Ultra-short 3D animation about a sergeant who doesn’t settle for heaven.
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Bike Ride
Comic, stylised and jazzy animation film in which James cycles seventy kilometres to see his girlfriend.
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Fermina Medina
Fermina Medina, a poor and lonely housekeeper, crashes her car into Jackson Scott’s brand-new racer.
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splinters
Funny, subdued story about a canine beautician who fits microphones to the collars of his canine clients.
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Rendezvous
Spirited three-cornered relationship in a restaurant scene, in which all the roles are played by the director.
Film details
- Country of production
- UK
- Year
- 2001
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2002
- Length
- 11"
- Medium/Format
- 35mm
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