13th Parish is delighted to present a programme of eight short films made in Jersey or made elsewhere by Jersey filmmakers. The programme includes animations, music videos, documentaries, drama and even a ‘fan film’. Many of the filmmakers will be present at the screening to introduce their films. A perfect opportunity to find out what’s happening here locally!
Displacement Part 1 – Ice
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Displacement Part 2 – Forest
David Michael Adams / 4 mins each / animation
Two short animations dealing with environmental issues and the threat to the planet. ‘Displacement Part 1’ looks at global warming and ‘Displacement Part 2’ at the despoiling of ancient forests and habitats.
These New Streets
David Maurice Keenan / 2021 / 3 mins / music video
‘Finding yourself’ seems to come when you stop looking…
The Parable of the Leaf Blower
Rachel Ara / 2022 / 11 mins / animation
A slow, thoughtful, and meditative animation on the cycles and rhythms of life. “It is a time to think for ourselves and reflect on women’s roles, the environment, and our approach to life”.
Leau
Miriam Sedacca, Karen le Roy Harris / 2022 / 19 mins / documentary
Shot entirely on Jersey and taking the Jerriais word for water as its title, the film explores the complex and interwoven human relationships with water on the Island.
Aine Rose Daly – Places
Jordan Cox / 2021 / 4 mins / music video
A music video exploring anxiety in a surreal way.
Silent Hill: Road of Guilt
Leigh Thorne, Ruben Abreu / 2021 / 18 mins / action
James Sunderland heads to a ley-line hotspot, where a rift has potentially opened between our realm and that of the Otherworld, to take care of some ‘unfinished business’.
Scarlet
Lottie Graham / 2020 / 16 mins / drama
Two unlikely strangers meet on a desert road. Every strangers’ encounter is different, but this one is going to leave its mark.
To view the full 13th Parish Festival programme, please click here.