Northern Exposure Short Film Night

March 2025 Film Line-up

2K5 (15:00)
Dir. Nicole Pott / 2024 / Drama
It’s 2005, Ellie and her ‘BFF 4lyf’, Zoe, listen to rap music and slam rhymes every day, dreaming of the big stage. But, at twelve, for Ellie, it’s easy to be a dreamer and less easy to ignore the harsh realities as the only Black kid at school.

Lay-by (05:00)
Dir. Stuart Armstrong / 2024 / Comedy, Drama
Married man Barry gets more than he bargains for when he secretly attempts his first gay hook-up.

Audition (02:58)
Dir. Megan Harding / 2024 / Documentary, Experimental
Straight8 project starring the filmmaker’s father as he reignites his love of acting. 

A Couple See if They Can Make it Through This (06:30)
Dir. Anna Davis / 2024 / Drama
A couple fight across three possible lifetimes.

Piece of Cake (10:40)
Dir. Jack Hartley / 2023 / Comedy
An elderly baker cooks up a sinister plan. But what should have been a piece of cake, becomes a very sticky affair…

ADHD Potpouri (05:00)
Dir. Tom Shennan / 2021 / Drama
A scouser in his late 20s seeks out an ADHD diagnosis to regain control over his life.

One Like Him (16:00)
Dir. Caitlin McLeod / 2021 / Drama
A young man must find a way to tell his childhood friend and first love the truth about what happened twenty years ago, when a single moment changed both their lives. When he can’t find the words, the conversation repeats, becoming increasingly surreal until he loses control.

Sam’s Interview (04:06)
Dir. Funkẹ Alafiatayọ / 2024 / Drama
A poor young man struggles to win over his interviewer after a devastating bombshell is dropped.

Kiss (06:30)
Dir. Katja Roberts / 2022 / Comedy, Drama
Haunted by her past kisses, Annie must confront the one kiss she refuses to acknowledge.