Events from the 9th London Short Film Festival in 2012.
LSFF9 Programme
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Kino London Open-Mic Screening
05 Jan 2012 Thu, 19:30 Vibe Live
Kino London's monthly open-mic film night.
Opening Night
06 Jan 2012 Fri, 18:00 ICA Bar
LSFF's Opening Night party
New Shorts #1 Funny Shit
06 Jan 2012 Fri, 18:30 ICA Cinema 1
Films to put a smile on your face.
New Shorts #2 Lo-Budget Mayhem
06 Jan 2012 Fri, 21:00 ICA Theatre
The best of our Lo-Budget selection.
New Shorts #3 Fucked Up Love
07 Jan 2012 Sat, 12:00 Curzon Soho
Romance is in the air.
Kino London Production Meeting
07 Jan 2012 Sat, 13:00 Vibe Live
A production meeting for anyone wanting to take part in Kino London's film challenge.
Lomography UK Present...Lomokino Filmmaking Workshop
07 Jan 2012 Sat, 13:00 Lomography Gallery Store East
A filmmaking workshop brought to you by LSFF partners Lomography UK, featuring the Lomokino.
New Shorts #4 Here Come the Young Girls
07 Jan 2012 Sat, 16:15 ICA Cinema 1
Coming-of-age for women and young girls.
Occupy London
07 Jan 2012 Sat, 18:00 Occupy London Stock Exchange
A life-affirming programme of short documentaries screened at Occupy London Stock Exchange.
New Shorts #5 Femmes Fantastiques
07 Jan 2012 Sat, 18:30 ICA Cinema 1
Femmes with attitude.
New Shorts #6 Tales of the Unexpected
07 Jan 2012 Sat, 20:45 ICA Cinema 1
Stories with a twist in the tale.
New Shorts #7 A Winter’s Matinee of Romantic Films
08 Jan 2012 Sun, 13:00 Hackney Picturehouse
Young love to warm your heart.
New Shorts #8 Leftfield & Luscious
08 Jan 2012 Sun, 14:00 ICA Cinema 1
Innovations from an abstract viewpoint.
New Shorts #9 Landscapes
08 Jan 2012 Sun, 16:15 ICA Cinema 1
Stunning cinematography in beautiful locations.
Screen Bandita + Suitcase Cinema
08 Jan 2012 Sun, 18:30 Hackney Picturehouse Attic
Screen Bandita and Suitcase Cinema join up for an evening of analogue cinema mayhem.
New Shorts #10 Not the Skin I Live In: Black & Asian Stories
08 Jan 2012 Sun, 20:00 Ritzy
LSFF's annual showcase of Black and Asian filmmakers
Lights, Camera, Access!
09 Jan 2012 Mon, 14:30 Amnesty Human Rights Action Centre
A combined screening and discussion event focusing on disability and film.
Shooters in the Pub
09 Jan 2012 Mon, 18:00 Roxy Bar & Screen
Shooting People's monthly networking event.
New Shorts #11 The Architecture of Re-Assurance
09 Jan 2012 Mon, 18:15 Hackney Picturehouse
Shorts that put architecture at the forefront.
Peccadillo Pictures Presents: 9-Bob Note - Ten Short Films Showcasing Queer Cinema
09 Jan 2012 Mon, 20:00 Greenwich Picturehouse
A selection of shorts showcasing the best in new Queer Cinema
Straight8²
09 Jan 2012 Mon, 20:00 Roxy Bar & Screen
A totally unique 'silent disco' style screening of super8 films.
London Indian Film Festival/Satyajit Ray Foundation Short Film Competition
09 Jan 2012 Mon, 20:00 Stratford Picturehouse
A selection of films shortlisted for the 2011 LIFF/Stayajit Ray Foundation Short Film Competition.
Audio Network Presents... The Right Music
10 Jan 2012 Tue, 16:00 Curzon Soho Bar
Audio Network share their expertise about clearing music rights for short films.
New Shorts #12 Night of the Living Docs
10 Jan 2012 Tue, 18:30 Roxy Bar & Screen
Documentary double-bill.
New Shorts #13 God’s Lonely Men, pt. 1 Under Attack
10 Jan 2012 Tue, 18:30 Riverside Studios
Part one of a double-bill of shorts about the disenfranchised male.
Winter Networking
10 Jan 2012 Tue, 19:00 Phoenix Arts Club
A networking session in association with Rushes Soho Shorts and Mosaic Networking.
New Shorts #10 Not the Skin I Live In: Black & Asian Stories
10 Jan 2012 Tue, 20:00 Stratford Picturehouse
LSFF's annual showcase of Black and Asian filmmakers
New Shorts #13 God’s Lonely Men, pt. 2 Against Adversity
10 Jan 2012 Tue, 20:45 Riverside Studios
Part 2 of a double-bill of shorts about the disenfranchised male.
Dirty Looks Presents... The Grade
11 Jan 2012 Wed, 15:00 The Hospital Club
An event exploring the colouring and DI process for film & TV.
Film London Presents Shorts Film Funding
11 Jan 2012 Wed, 16:00 Curzon Soho Bar
Key UK organisations discuss short film funding.
BAFTA Presents... Masterclass with Casting Director Des Hamilton
11 Jan 2012 Wed, 18:15 ICA
Casting Director Des Hamilton shares his experience and wisdom.
My Community
11 Jan 2012 Wed, 18:30 Museum of London at Docklands
A programme of documentaries from young, urban filmmakers.
Sean Conway... Fucking Genius
11 Jan 2012 Wed, 18:30 ICA
A retrospective of the work of maverick filmmaker Sean Conway.
New Shorts #14 A Trick of the Light
11 Jan 2012 Wed, 18:45 Riverside Studios
Sumptuous imagery and dream-like fantasy.
YARN Presents... An Evening of Cinematic Soliloquies
11 Jan 2012 Wed, 19:00 Roxy Bar & Screen
An evening celebrating story and storytelling, presented by YARN Festival.
New Shorts #15 Family Affairs
11 Jan 2012 Wed, 20:45 ICA Cinema 1
You can choose your friends but not your family.
Portmanteau: Dead of Night
11 Jan 2012 Wed, 20:45 Riverside Studios
A screening of classic British horror film Dead of Night, in association with Scala Forever.
London Film Academy Presents: Perfecting Your Pitch
12 Jan 2012 Thu, 16:00 Curzon Soho Bar
A practical workshop that will help you prepare to pitch your film.
Skillset Afternoon Tea Networking Session
12 Jan 2012 Thu, 16:00 ICA Bar
LSFF's famous Afternoon Tea Networking Event, supported by Skillset.
New Shorts #16 Music & Video
12 Jan 2012 Thu, 18:30 Roxy Bar & Screen
Music videos and short films with a dominant musical soundtrack.
New Shorts #17 London Lives
12 Jan 2012 Thu, 18:30 Museum in Docklands
Our fair city on screen.
New shorts #19 Future Voices, supported by Skillset
12 Jan 2012 Thu, 18:30 ICA Cinema 1
Groundbreaking films that have benefitted from Skillset-supported training schemes.
Screen Social
12 Jan 2012 Thu, 19:00 ICA Bar
The place where film meets music meets YOU.
LSFF & BAFTA Present... Mark Herbert and WARP Films
12 Jan 2012 Thu, 19:00 BAFTA
A screening and discussion event with Warp Films CEO and producer Mark Herbert.
Kino London Challenge Screening
12 Jan 2012 Thu, 19:30 Vibe Live
An evening of shorts featuring all the films made as part of Kino London's LSFF Film Challenge.
Paul Wright: Death & Transfiguration
12 Jan 2012 Thu, 20:45 ICA Cinema 1
A retrospective of the work of the acclaimed Scottish filmmaker.
reed.co.uk Present... Breaking Into Commercials
13 Jan 2012 Fri, 12:30 The Hospital Club
A discussion considering how to break into the world of advertising.
Advance Film Presents... Pitching and Packaging First Features
13 Jan 2012 Fri, 14:30 ICA Members Space
One-to-one pitching sessions with an expert from Advance Films.
Sheffield Doc/Fest Presents...Occupy Shorts - Can Short Films Change the World?
13 Jan 2012 Fri, 16:00 Curzon Soho Bar
A panel discussing whether short films can change hearts and minds.
Short Films: Writing the Screenplay
13 Jan 2012 Fri, 16:00 Screen@ RADA
A discussion about all aspects of screenwriting.
New Shorts #18 Fathers & Sons
13 Jan 2012 Fri, 19:00 Screen@ RADA
Powerful dramas on the fraught relationship of father & son.
Club des Femmes Presents... Dirty Diaries
13 Jan 2012 Fri, 19:30 The Horse Hospital
A diverse collection of Swedish feminist porn.
Branchage Soundtracks... Serafina Steer & Sam Steer: This Side of the Moon
13 Jan 2012 Fri, 19:30 Hackney Picturehouse Attic
An evening of live music and animation from brother and sister duo Serafina and Sam Steer.
New Shorts #20 Midnight Movies Nightcap
13 Jan 2012 Fri, 23:30 Rio
Surreal nightmares and out-and-out horror.
New Shorts #21 Youth of Today
14 Jan 2012 Sat, 12:00 BFI Southbank
Young life at its most raw.
New Shorts #22 Love & Happiness
14 Jan 2012 Sat, 12:00 Curzon Soho
These dramas are a window on relationships.
Lomography UK Present: Lomokino Filmmaking Workshop
14 Jan 2012 Sat, 13:00 Lomography Gallery Store East
A filmmaking workshop brought to you by LSFF partners Lomography UK, featuring the Lomokino.
Underwire Award Winners Screening
14 Jan 2012 Sat, 14:00 Shortwave
Underwire Festival's 2011 Award-winners.
BFI Future Film Presents... The Youth of Today Panel Discussion
14 Jan 2012 Sat, 14:00 BFI Southbank
A panel discussion aimed at younger filmmakers aged between 18 and 25.
New Shorts #23 A Window on the World
14 Jan 2012 Sat, 16:00 Ciné Lumière
<p>An afternoon of short documentary.</p>
Whirlygig Cinema & The Cabinet of LIving Cinema Present: Making Tracks
14 Jan 2012 Sat, 19:30 Rich Mix
Showcasing a programme of shorts alongside brand new live scores.
Analogue Kingdom
14 Jan 2012 Sat, 19:30 The Horse Hospital
An evening of live music and film.
Electrovision
14 Jan 2012 Sat, 20:00 Roxy Bar & Screen
Live audio-visual performance night.
LSFF Film Surgery
15 Jan 2012 Sun, 12:00 Shortwave
LSFF's team of experts offers emergency first-aid to short filmmakers with 'works in progress'.
Peccadillo Pictures Present: 9-Bob Note - Ten Short Films Showcasing Queer Cinema
15 Jan 2012 Sun, 12:45 Hackney Picturehouse
A selection of shorts showcasing the best in new Queer Cinema
New Shorts #24 Long(er) Docs
15 Jan 2012 Sun, 13:00 Roxy Bar & Screen
Longer form documentary short films.
Salon des Refusés
15 Jan 2012 Sun, 15:00 Shortwave
See the films LSFF doesn't want you to see!
Closing Night
15 Jan 2012 Sun, 17:30 ICA Theatre & Bar
LSFF's Closing Night Awards Ceremony and Party.
Branchage Sountracks... Teeth of the Sea: Reaper
15 Jan 2012 Sun, 19:30 The Lexington
A night of live music and film with London's most intrepid and adventurous psychedelic rock band Teeth of the Sea.
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