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Manchester Animation Festival 2021: Animated Shorts Mixtape Side B – short films leave a lasting impact

Manchester Animation Festival 2021: Animated Shorts Mixtape Side B – short films leave a lasting impact

Pip Carew reviews the diverse selection of shorts on display on Mixtape Side B at the Manchester Animation Festival
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KINOFILM 2021: LGBTQ Shorts

KINOFILM 2021: LGBTQ Shorts

Kinofilm’s LGBTQ Shorts Programme showcases a variety of queer short films, from a lesbian war drama to a family dramedy
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KINOFILM: Festival Preview

KINOFILM: Festival Preview

Welcome to Kinofilm, the most exciting short film festival coming to Manchester this week!
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The perfect Pixar Short: Part 2

The perfect Pixar Short: Part 2

These animated marvels have long led innovation in their field but how will they rank in our top ten series for style, sound and creative potential?
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Autumn Fringe Festival 2020 Showcase

Autumn Fringe Festival 2020 Showcase

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Drama Society is showcasing their autumn fringe festival online to provide a creative platform for their members to show off their work
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MANIFF 2020: Short Film Session 2

MANIFF 2020: Short Film Session 2

Manchester Film Festival 2020’s Narrative Shorts 2 were political, satirical and, at times, heartwarming, writes Harley Weng U Pun
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Opinion: The finicky fight for short films, funding, and finding resources

Opinion: The finicky fight for short films, funding, and finding resources

Deputy Music Editor Georgina Davidson examines the difficulties in creating, distributing and funding short films
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MANIFF 2019: Short Film Session 8

MANIFF 2019: Short Film Session 8

Jack Greeney reviews eight of MANIFF 2019’s finest short films
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MANIFF 2019: Short films

MANIFF 2019: Short films

A round of short films courtesy of the Manchester Film Festival provide a heartfelt and hilarious look into extraordinary people and events in modern life
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The Creative Space: short film producer Lauren Evans

The Creative Space: short film producer Lauren Evans

This month’s Creative Space features graduate Lauren Evans, who is a producer at Team Awesome Official – a short film production company.
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Kino Film Festival: Short Films

Kino Film Festival: Short Films

The variation in a collection of short films is enticing to watch and the stories shared are valuable, as celebrated at the Kino Film Festival
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Manchester academic wins award for climate change film

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Dr Joanne Jordan of the university’s Global Development Institute was recognised for her work exploring effects of and responses to climate change in Bangladeshi slums
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Review: JustFest 2016

The 2016 JustFest is bigger than ever and is successful in making issues of social justice more accessible to students and young people
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