Rent Best v Best: Vol.2 (2006)
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2h 10min
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- Synopsis:
The major prize-winning short films from the world's most influential film festivals and awards are collected here for 'Best v Best' Vol Two - a definitive selection and showcase of the best shorts and international filmmaking talent of 2005/2006, and the second in the 'Best v Best' series from independent film label Shooting People Films. The ten mini-dramas and docs reflect a refreshing diversity of stories, genres and filmmaking styles. Each of these films, which received top honours, provides a snapshot of lives, characters, situations and emotions - real and fictional, comedic and tragic, universal and personal. Whether six or fifteen minutes, each film involves the audience in the world of the film in a short space of time.
Short Films:
- Hibernation (UK - 2005)
- Undressing My Mother (Ireland - 2004)
- The Day I Died (El dia que Mori) - (Argentina/USA - 2006)
- Sniffer (Norway - 2006)
- The Last Farm (Sidasti Baerinn) - (Iceland - 2004)
- Antonio's Breakfast (UK - 2005)
- Respire (Hu Xi) - (Taiwan - 2005)
- The Shovel (USA - 2006)
- The Secret Language (An Teanga Runda) - (Ireland - 2006)
- Wayfarers (Podorozhni) - (Ukraine - 2005)- Actors:
- Adam Arnold, Sonny Rooney, Peter Reynolds, Adam Paroussos, Mara Barreto, Agustín Garvíe, Lucía Mizrahi, Ken Wardrop, Danny Schlesinger, Kristin Krogh Sissener, Ole Ivar Rudi, Jón Sigurbjörnsson, Kristjana Vagnsdottir, Kjartan Bjargmundsson, Arnheiður Steinþórsdóttir, Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir, Sigurður Skúlason, Derrion Adams, Dominique Chambers, George Irving
- Directors:
- Daniel Mulloy, Ken Wardrop, Ho Wi Ding, Maryam Keshavarz, Nick Childs, Jon Williams, Brian Durnin, Bobby Peers, Runar Runarsson, Igor Strembitskyy
- Producers:
- Tricia Tuttle, Andy Gordon, Christos Michaels, Adrián Brandel, Paula Grandio, Maryam Keshavarz, Carla Roley, Maria Ekerhovd, Glenn Gardner, Skuli Fr. Malmquist, Thor Sigurjonsson, Bert, Howard Stogdon, Vivian Ming Chou, Nick Childs, Steve Hardwick, Macdara Kelleher
- Voiced By:
- Harry McKeady
- Writers:
- John Williams, Ken Wardrop, Maryam Keshavarz, Bobbie Peers, Rúnar Rúnarsson, Daniel Mulloy, Nick Childs, Steve Hamilton, Brian Durnin, Natalya Kononchuk
- Aka:
- Best vs. Best: Vol.2
- Studio:
- Shooting People Films
- Genres:
- Children & Family, Comedy, Documentary, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Special Interest
