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NEW SHORTS: Funny Shit

21:00 Fri 6 Jan 2017

ICA ICA

Our always popular opening night programme of comedy shorts returns to wash away the January blues. From the strangest take on Macbeth you’ll ever see, to life before the internet, from chickens investigating the beginnings of the universe (what came first…!?) to a teenage David Cameron obsession.

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The Mall, St James's
SW1Y 5AH
020 7930 3647
Full £13-4 / Concessions £11-2 / Blue Members £7-8

Access

Please find all access information here, or drop a line to Helen MacKenzie at access@shortfilms.org.uk for more information or special requests.

  • VIBRATION

    Bareun Jo 15 mins (UK, 2016)

    One woman's secret reverberates long after her death.
  • THE CHOP

    Lewis Rose 16 mins (UK, 2016)

    'The Chop' is a comedy about Yossi, a charismatic Kosher butcher who loses his job, cannot find work at other Kosher butchers, and therefore decides to pretend to be Muslim in order to get work at a Halal butchers.
  • FUNEMPLOYED

    Sophie Ansell & Annie Jenkins 13 mins (UK, 2016)

    A masochistic girl is saved from a life of scrounging and skiving after she develops an obsessive crush on David Cameron. Totally irreverent in tone, ‘Funemployed’ exploits whimsical pop-video imagery to playfully present a dreamworld of jobseeking far removed from the grey reality of being young, broke and directionless.
  • LESLEY

    Craig Ainsley 11 mins (UK, 2016)

    Ari wants to flee the digital world and reconnect with nature, but his desire to be a Hollywood superstar won't leave him alone.
  • THE SNAKE QUEUE GIRL

    Mat Laroche 3 mins (UK, 2016)

    We've all been there. Snaking back and forth in the queue for passport control. And then you see that beautiful stranger. What if we could hear your thoughts? In the form of song?
  • SOCIAL NETWORKING SOCIALLY - SOCIETY THROUGH TECHNOLOGY

    Paul Murphy 3 mins (UK, 2016)

    The Internet-web has arrived! Come 'on-line' and join the new fangled craze called Online Social Networking. Think of the friends you can meet, and the memories you can share! Embrace the digital age, its good for you, and its good for Society.
  • TEN YEARS

    Connor Snedecor 10 mins (UK, 2016)

    After ten years, Jonesy & Maisey fall naturally into their teenage rhythm when they bump into each other at a cafe. But when the unwitting waiter triggers an old memory, what might have been a pleasant catch up over coffee is now two women approaching thirty battling an assault course of resentment, regret & under-rehearsed harmonies.
  • WYRDOES

    Nat Luurtsema 16 mins (UK, 2016)

    Inspired by Macbeth, this is the story of three shunned and misunderstood women whose fortunes rise as Macbeth's fall. "Some are born wyrd, some achieve wyrdness, and some have wyrdness thrust upon them."
  • TIME CHICKEN

    Nick Black 6 mins (UK, 2016)

    In a bid to heal the rift in his society, a chicken sets out to build a machine with the purpose of finding out which came first... the chicken or the egg?