Film Library 2011 The first edition of the festival, 2011 marked the start of an exciting journey. With 15 venues, 150 films and four days of screenings, ASFF launched a unique platform for talent development, introducing audiences to the best in new, independent film from across the world.
Animation
Dir. Sara Pocock A girl gets off at the wrong bus stop and finds herself alone in unfamiliar surroundings.
Dir. Arnold Zwanenburg A lion has lost his mighty voice.
Dir. Andrew Kavanagh A brief but passionate friendship between an Israeli writer and a Palestinian artist.
Dir. Daihei Shibata Life is transparent, warm and swirls randomly like a soft light, constantly changing.
Artists’ Film
Dir. Rose Hendry The surroundings of a woman are slowly revealed.
Dir. Alastair Cook A dark trawl through threat and desire, driven by Ge?rard Rudolf’s incredible words.
Dir. Michael Barwise An exploration of life beside a peace wall in Northern Ireland.
Documentary
Dir. Octavia Hartland Alec, 21, has built himself a microhouse out of plywood.
Dir. Benoi?t Millot Linen is a link between the past and the present – from the fields to the shelves; it thrives.
Dir. Catherine van Campen Anne suffers from Gilles de la Tourette syndrome.
Dir. Tara Mahoney Canadian National Chief seeks public recognition from Pope Benedict XVI for damages.
Dir. James Muir / Daniel Hunter A look into a lone farmer’s life, and the struggle he endures.
Dir. Simon Smith On a Friday night, the drivers of A1 Taxis get all sorts of people in the back of their cabs.
Drama
Dir. Tim Courtney Jonathan buries the memories of Isobel in the snow.
Dir. Kerem Keskin Salih believes a movie is reality and tries to convince his friends to find the money.
Dir. Tom Marshall A wannabe gangster living alone in a caravan gets a visit from a born again Christian.
Dir. Mahmut Akay A man learns a valuable lesson from a stranger.
Dir. Nikki Roberts Anguished over the death of her baby, a teen is sent on a journey for redemption.
Dir. Ruth Paxton Greer’s weird. Everyone in the village thinks so.
Experimental
Dir. Neil K Kempsell A time-lapse visual exploration and soundscape of an office block construction.
Dir. Liesbeth Marit A woman slowly says goodbye to the life she led.
Dir. Timothy David Orme The life and death of a man who could be Johnny Forceps.
Music Video
Dir. Shaun Hughes / Tim Courtney
Dir. Roman Tönjes & Lukas Loss
Thriller
Dir. Erik Rosenlund As the world transforms, you’re the last one to find out..
Dir. Fern Berresford Two men strike a deal that is revealed to be something altogether more sinister.
Dir. Ben Briand Three people and the mysterious dream that brings them all together.