SPACE&PLACE - Nottingham Film Festival

SPACE&PLACE - Nottingham Film Festival

Showing Sunday 13 October

  • Duration: 120 minutes
  • Director: Various
  • Country: United Kingdom, Cyprus
  • Year: 2024
  • Rating: (N/A)

SPACE&PLACE - Nottingham Film Festival

  • Duration: 120 minutes
  • Director: Various
  • Country: United Kingdom, Cyprus
  • Year: 2024
  • Rating: (N/A)

We confront the challenges of life through the spaces we navigate, filtered by the lenses of our own psychological state.?Indoor and outdoor, physical or imaginative, joyful or deprived, crowded or deserted, earthly or extraterrestrial, feared, beloved and everything in between: this programmes brings us on an explorative mission to map the spaces and places of human experience.


The Edge of Reality
(Dir: Darren James-Teale) - United Kingdom - 6:42min
The dramatised story of 17 year old Ben whose life hangs in the balance between a normal life at college and developing a psychotic disorder.

Family Ties (Dir: Anderson J West) - Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom - 11:04min
After being stuck indoors for most of the pandemic, a supposed outdoor-savvy father attempts to reconnect with his tech and social media-addicted son with an overnight hike in the Peak District.

Forgotten in Time (Dir: Paul Birkett, Andrea Jovanovska) - Gloucester, United Kingdom - 13:10min
An old man, alone in his flat, experiences the daily struggles of living with dementia.

Sections (Dir: Darren Rapier) - United Kingdom - 14:30min Safe Home (Dir: Holly Jack) - United Kingdom - 12:13min
A new patient is admitted to the Manor Lake Adolescent Psychiatric Unit, just as a new member of staff is also arriving. This 'slice of life' drama follows their first few hours.

Wish I Were There (Dir: Neil Baker) - Lincoln, United Kingdom - 1:52min
A poetic ode to the flawed but compelling English seaside.

Planet of Rust (Dir: George Merabishvili) - Cyprus - 11:26min
Sent on a routine delivery mission to an exoplanet, cosmic courier Pon faces a perilous twist of fate when his spaceship malfunctions.

The Bloke in the Boot (Dir: Taylor Caddick) - Leeds, United Kingdom - 11:52min
Somewhere in Northern England, Mogg (Jude Pollitt) accidentally murders his driving examiner.