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Ana
Mariana Magnavita | drama | London | 10 min
published 15 Sep 06
       
 average rating from 20 members
The story of a girl's awkward coming-of-age in rural Brazil.
Bang! Bang!
Alex Ryan | comedy | London | 4 min
published 06 Apr 06
       
 average rating from 49 members
Lost in a make-believe world of heroes and villains, a group of imaginative youngsters have their play-time cut short.
Between Us
S. Mork & C. Christensen | drama | London | 9 min
published 05 Jun 06
       
 average rating from 29 members
By coincidence two children meet, and through layers of glass they establish an unforgettable moment between them.
Brand Spanking
John-Paul Harney | animation | London | 10 min
published 31 Jul 06
       
 average rating from 22 members
A struggling comprehensive school gets a make-over courtesy of the private sector.
David The Great
D. Hughes & J. Wright | comedy | London | 3 min
published 21 Jun 06
       
 average rating from 35 members
An exposé of the melancholy beneath the magic.
Dawn
Shreepali Patel | drama | Wales | 10 min
published 11 Oct 06
       
 average rating from 15 members
As their mother sleeps, two children take advantage of a fleeting moment of freedom.
Doubled Up
Samantha Moore | animation | West Midlands | 6 min
published 10 Nov 06
       
 average rating from 13 members
Double the joy. Double the shock. A tale of having twins.
Fence
Matthew Murdoch | drama | South West | 3 min
published 09 Oct 06
       
 average rating from 14 members
Secure or insecure? It depends what side of the fence you're on.
Jellybaby
Ronan & Rob Burke | comedy | Northern Ireland | 10 min
published 13 Nov 06
       
 average rating from 22 members
Jack and Jill had a great relationship. Then they had a baby.
Lard
Ornette Spenceley | drama | London | 6 min
published 04 Oct 05
       
 average rating from 29 members
Jake longs to play football with the bigger boys in the street.
Little Things
James Twyford | comedy | South East | 4 min
published 14 Aug 06
       
 average rating from 33 members
Everything’s a game when you’re four. Until you get caught.
Mockingbird
Joe Tunmer | drama | South East | 15 min
published 08 Nov 06
       
 average rating from 10 members
A cinematic journey through a young girl's memories of her last summer with her father.
Nits
Harry Wootliff | drama | Yorkshire & Humber | 10 min
published 18 Jul 06
       
 average rating from 37 members
Seven-year-old James has nits and wants his mum to check his head, but his mum has other things on her mind.
Open Skies
Rob Brown | drama | South West | 4 min
published 10 Mar 09
       
 average rating from 3 members
A beautiful day at the beach turns to panic as a young mother's child goes missing.
Rabbit
Run Wrake | animation | London | 9 min
published 16 May 06
       
 average rating from 54 members
A dreamlike but dark story of lost innocence and the random justice of nature, told with curious images from a distant childhood.
Say Sorry
Camille Griffin | drama | South West | 3 min
published 14 Jun 06
       
 average rating from 12 members
Saying sorry sometimes means having to leave a part of oneself behind.
Show Ponies
Neil Jack | animation | Scotland | 9 min
published 10 Aug 06
       
 average rating from 13 members
A tomboy and her beloved pony take on a mean little madam and her haughty thoroughbreds.
Supaheroes
Dena Smiles | comedy | East Midlands | 5 min
published 09 Jun 05
       
 average rating from 18 members
It's the battle of five-year-old innocence VS the jaded imagintation of a nine-year-old.
Terrance Eats Knowledge
Chris Walker | animation | South West | 1 min
published 17 Feb 05
       
 average rating from 22 members
Terrance was just a normal boy with a true thirst for knowledge...
The boy with no name
Adam Smith | animation | South East | 5 min
published 19 Jun 06
       
 average rating from 15 members
A tale of the loneliness and exclusion of a troubled soul, lost and trapped in a world in which he does not belong.
The Most Beautiful Man In The World
Alicia Duffy | drama | West Midlands | 5 min
published 17 May 06
       
 average rating from 32 members
On a hot day a small girl searches for something to do. Aimlessly she walks into the path of a stranger.
The Scent Of Seth
Anita Shukla | animation | North East | 4 min
published 12 Apr 05
       
 average rating from 25 members
A young girl and a mysterious character embark upon a night of escapism that changes the order of the world.
The Study Of Luma
Arran Bowyn | experimental | London | 3 min
published 09 May 05
       
 average rating from 34 members
A small study of a young girl that has the gift of Telepathy.
Witness
Mat Kirkby | music | London | 3 min
published 30 Jun 06
       
 average rating from 9 members
Going back to school with Roots Manuva.
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