{"id":470261,"date":"2025-10-03T05:09:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T05:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/470261\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T05:09:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T05:09:14","slug":"programme-announced-for-students-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/470261\/","title":{"rendered":"Programme announced for students film festival"},"content":{"rendered":"

Edinburgh Napier Students\u2019 Association has announced the films\u00a0which will be shown at the\u00a0Napier Student Film Festival in November. <\/p>\n

This will be the second festival with films shown at Edinburgh Napier University\u2019s Craiglockhart and Merchiston campuses.<\/p>\n

The festival jury says the line up is diverse and reflects the theme Bridging the Gap.There will be 23 short films with ten from UK universities and the rest from Italy, US, Canada, Germany, Ghana, Netherlands, Australia, Ukraine, India and China.<\/p>\n

The films will be only a part of the festival which will also include special exhibitions and curated screenings.<\/p>\n

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And a new partnership formed with with\u00a0Accra Indie Filmfest (AiF) in Ghana supported by the\u00a0British Council\u2019s Festival Connect grant will create a platform for\u00a0cross-continental collaboration\u00a0through screenings, industry conversations, and a networking opportunities, spotlighting Ghanaian and African diaspora creativity alongside global student voices.<\/p>\n

Full details of the programme will be announced next week and meantime these are the official selected films for the Napier Student Film Festival 2025: <\/p>\n

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  1. \u201cCell Buddies\u201d directed by Melle Windig, Hidde Alberts, Miguel Reyes, Jurgen de Smit & Arjen van der Plas \u2013 Sint Joost School of Art & Design (Netherlands) \u2013 Animation \u2013 5:11min<\/li>\n
  2. \u201cHeartware\u201d directed by Leander Behal \u2013 Filmakademie Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg (Germany) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 15:00mins<\/li>\n
  3. \u201cPickled Fish\u201d directed by Lucca Walter & Ariel Homossany \u2013 Edinburgh Napier University (UK) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 10:57mins<\/li>\n
  4. \u201cMy Monthly Struggle\u201d directed by Crystal Tai \u2013 RMIT University (Australia) \u2013 Animation \u2013 2:00mins<\/li>\n
  5. \u201cMy Neighbor Ed\u201d directed by Caleb Gales \u2013 Concordia University (Canada) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 5:40mins<\/li>\n
  6. \u201cIn The Company of Bees\u201d directed by Taylor Smith \u2013 University of Staffordshire (UK) \u2013 Documentary \u2013 7:49mins<\/li>\n
  7. \u201cArundel\u2019s Lighthouse\u201d directed by Julie Fackler \u2013 California Institute of the Arts (USA) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 18:23mins<\/li>\n
  8. \u201cOur Hero, Cadet\u201d directed by Kam Smith \u2013 Ohio University (USA) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 8:36mins<\/li>\n
  9. \u201cBowl\u201d directed by John Kelbie \u2013 Edinburgh Napier University (UK) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 9:59mins<\/li>\n
  10. \u201cPAINTING BOSCOMBE\u201d directed by Lydia Matata \u2013 Bournemouth University (UK) \u2013 Documentary \u2013 7:00mins<\/li>\n
  11. \u201cFlower Of Remembrance\u201d directed by Yiping Gu \u2013 The University of Edinburgh (UK) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 5:00mins<\/li>\n
  12. \u201cZapop!\u201d directed by Jiaxin Chen \u2013 Pratt Institute (China) \u2013 Animation \u2013 3:15mins<\/li>\n
  13. \u201cGOBLIN!\u201d directed by Matthew Jones \u2013 Nottingham Trent University (UK) \u2013 Animation \u2013 5:56mins<\/li>\n
  14. \u201cReBell\u201d directed by Rahul Rajendra Dhanwate \u2013 Savitribai Phule Pune University (India) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 15:00mins<\/li>\n
  15. \u201cKing\u2019s Folly\u201d directed by Mark-Antony Marini \u2013 Edinburgh Napier University (UK) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 10:22mins<\/li>\n
  16. \u201cMary\u201d directed by Dunyasha Althaus \u2013 Arts University Bournemouth (UK) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 7:49mins<\/li>\n
  17. \u201cThe Power of the String\u201d directed by Jonathan Awinsakiya Ayamga \u2013 University of Media,Arts and Communication \u2013 Institute of Film and Television (Ghana) \u2013 Documentary \u2013 5:22mins<\/li>\n
  18. \u201cTake A Break\u201d directed by Lucas Burridge \u2013 Falmouth University (UK) \u2013 Animation \u2013 2:27mins<\/li>\n
  19. \u201cIL FULMINE VERDE (The Green Lightning)\u201d directed by Tommaso Diaceri \u2013 CSC Film School Rome (Italy) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 11:00mins<\/li>\n
  20. \u201cPhantom\u201d directed by Gabriele Manzoni \u2013 CSC Film School Rome (Italy) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 17:00mins<\/li>\n
  21. \u201cSTAR\u201d directed by Paoli De Luca \u2013 CSC Film School Rome (Italy) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 12:00mins<\/li>\n
  22. \u201cPomana\u201d directed by Anastasiia Lukova \u2013 KNUTKIT (Ukraine) \u2013 Narrative \u2013 15:00mins<\/li>\n
  23. \u201cSafe Travels\u201d directed by Simon Krawczyk \u2013 University of Dundee (UK) \u2013 Animation \u2013 4:05mins<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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