Edinburgh graduate films shown at Film Festival
Short films directed by graduates from the Edinburgh College of Art were screened as part of a three-day programme showcasing new talent.
Edinburgh students on the Film, Exhibition and Curation Masters course teamed up with EIFF Director Chris Fujiwara to create the programme, Shorts from the Film Academies, which also featured shorts from graduates of Napier, National Film & Television School and London Film School.
The screenings ran from 25-27 June at Filmhouse and were divided into three thematic sections - Unspeakable Secrets; Pieces of Me, A Bit of Us; and The Heart of the Matter.
Unspeakable Secrets
Wednesday 25 June 2014, 4.00pm
Filmhouse, 88 Lothian Road
Edinburgh graduate Sarah Eke's film Chocolate Man was shown at the programme's first set of screenings, which featured films that tell stories hidden behind the facades of normal life.
Pieces of Me, a Bit of Us
Thursday 26 June 2014, 2.30pm
Filmhouse, 88 Lothian Road
Day 2 of Shorts from the Film Academies featured three films from Edinburgh graduates that explored the fragile sensation of the "I" through different stories and unique perspectives.
The Heart of the Matter
Friday 27 June 2014, 1.30pm
Filmhouse, 88 Lothian Road
Four shorts from Edinburgh graduates featured in the programme's final day of screenings, which showcased shorts examining the comforts and challenges of life through various modes of filmmaking.
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Film, Exhibition and Curation at the University of Edinburgh