In Competition 2: Finding A Connection (Edinburgh Short FF)

Name: In Competition 2: Finding A Connection (Edinburgh Short FF)
Released: 2026-11-07
Duration: 1 h 46 min

<div><b>Screening as part of the </b><font color="#0000ee"><b><u><a href="https://www.filmhouse.org.uk/edinburgh-short-film-festival">Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2026</a></u></b></font><b>.</b></div><div><br></div><div>This eclectic programme of shorts explores the longing to feel connected, and to be seen by those around us. A hard working scientist longs for connection in an award winning stop-motion musical, a boy longs for a friend in his new neighbourhood, and 14-year-old Douglas receives a life-changing birthday surprise. Also screening an award-winning, beautifully shot Kurdish documentary, a touching and engaging Finnish stop-motion, and an intense Chinese neo-noir.</div><div><br></div><div><div>FILMS FEATURED:</div><div><br></div><div><b><i>The Wedding of the Pirs </i></b>(dir. Yalçın Çiftçi, Türkiye/Iran, 2025, 20 mins, Kurdish w/ English subtitles)</div></div><div><br></div><div><b><i>Interspace </i></b>(dir. Jesse Lähilehto, Finland, 2026, 16 mins, Finnish w/ English subtitles)</div><div><br></div><div><b><i>Wild Fire </i></b>(dir. Guo Kai, China, 2026, 20 mins, Chinese w/ English subtitles)</div><div><br></div><div><b><i>Dieter </i></b>(dir. Rolf Broennimann, Germany, 2026, 11 mins, no dialogue)</div><div><b><i><br></i></b></div><div><b><i>Signal </i></b>(dir. Emma Carré & Mathilde Parquet, France, 2025, 17 mins, French w/ English subtitles)</div><div><br></div><div><b><i>Max </i></b>(dir. Emilien Pichon, France, 2026, 15 mins, French w/ English subtitles)</div><div><br></div><div><b><i>1981 </i></b>(dir. Andy London & Carolyn London, USA, 2025, 8 mins, English)</div>PT1H46MN/C 182026-11-07

Yalçın Çiftçi (<i>The Wedding of the Pirs</i>); Jesse Lähilehto (<i>Interspace</i>); Guo Kai (<i>WILD FIRE</i>); Emma Carré & Mathilde Parquet (<i>Signal</i>); Emilien Pichon (<i>Max</i>); Andy London & Carolyn London (<i>1981</i>)

In Competition 2: Finding A Connection (Edinburgh Short FF)"In Competition 2: Finding A Connection (Edinburgh Short FF)"

Showtimes

November 7, 1:00 pm