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Tuesday 13th May 2025

Day ticket

Young, Emerging & Student Screening 1

16:00 – The David Puttnam Media Centre Cinema

Championing new talent is a key aim of our festival so we are once again delighted to welcome Young, Emerging & Student filmmakers to showcase their work up on the big screen.

Films:

  • BIRDERS
  • FEEL
  • HOW LONG HAVE I BEEN IN THE OCEAN
  • KENTUCKY FRIED RAT
  • PAS DE DEUX
  • THE HOMEWORK THIEF
  • THE OTHER BIRTHDAY
  • THURSDAY
  • WHITE FEATHER

Runtime approx: 90 minutes.

This screening will be followed by a short Q&A where filmmakers can discuss their work and answer questions from our audiences.

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Young, Emerging & Student Screening 2

18:00 – The David Puttnam Media Centre Cinema

We share some of the best of the next generation of filmmaking talent with this screening of Young, Emerging and Student films.

Films:

  • A TIME BEFORE
  • AN UNBRIDGEABLE GAP
  • BEST, MICHAEL
  • BREAKING THE PLATEAU
  • COUPON
  • REMOTE POSTAL SERVICES
  • ROMCHYK
  • SETTLE
  • THE TEST

This screening will be followed by a short Q&A where filmmakers can discuss their work and answer questions from our audiences.

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Royal Television Society: North East & The Borders Student Winners at Sunderland Shorts

We welcome the winners of the 2025 RTS: North East & The Borders Student Winners for this special showcase of their work.

Films:

  • FLEECE TO FABRIC
  • HUSK
  • JUICY CAT
  • ON THE EDGE: SAVING THE IBERIAN LYNX
  • ONE FOOT OUT THE DOOR
  • THE INDEPENDENT CINEMA CRISIS

This screening will be followed by a short Q&A where filmmakers can discuss their work and answer questions from our audiences.

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