Monday, February 7, 2011

7th Buffalo-San Festival 2010



7TH BUFFALO-SAN 2010 Programme

Intro STOPPA
Music from the amazing Angie Blue





Five foot High and Rising (Dur:29 Mins)


  • Winning Jury prize at Sundance 2000
  • Drama(16mm) Written Directed by Peter Sollett
  • “ An inspired look at sexual innocence and discovery set in the distinctive world of New York City’s lower East Side, where Victor a 12 year old boy discovers what growing is all about “
  • Watch the whole film here!

Physical Education (Dur: 8mins)



  • Drama (2009) Directed by: Rohan Green
  • "15 year old Casey is training hard for the 2012 Olympics but must look deeper into her self to find her fierce sporting persona when forced to confront bullies. Standing up to them in a climatic showdown.But is it all too much too late?"



Vitthal (Dur: 15mins)
  • Genre: Drama
  • 2008 Written &Directed by:Vindoo Choliparambil
  • Following the death of Vitthal’s Grandfather, according to Hindu death rituals, his parents have to shave their eldest sons head . 12 year old Vitthal the eldest son, is angry , very angry indeed, his world is shattered.


May (Dur: 1min)
  • Genre: Animation
  • Yoshida Annimation

My Dad The Communist (Dur: 17mins)



  • Drama- 2009
  • Written –Directed by Lab Ky Mo
  • “TONY is a teenager whose ‘inscrutable’ CHINESE DAD has a near-death experience in a car crash. TONY yearns to break down the cultural barriers between him and his Dad before it’s too late."




Crazy in Love: The Secret Life of Azeem (Dur: 7.10)
  • Written/Directed by Azeem Khan
  • "After being kept apart from Atika, his Moroccan bride, who was back in Marrakech. Our protagonist Azeem, fights manic depression the authorities and anything else to get Atika back with him, here in England. A love story."
  • Genre: Experimental drama

STOPPA introduces Reality 10mins

BREAK 10 mins

Stoppa Intro 2nd Half


The Road Home (Dur: 23mins)
  • Drama (35mm) - Directed by Rahul Gandotra
  • “Ten year old Pico struggles to settle in his new boarding school in the Himalayas. Abandoned by his parents and picked on by bullies, he runs away. Travelling through a landscape he barely knows, can Pico find his way home to England?”




The Virus (Dur: 10mins)
  • Directed by Kole Onile-ere
  • UK- Scifi drama


Zanzibar Soccer Queens (Dur:15mins)



  • Documentary
  • Directed by Florance Ayisi
  • "A provocative and timely portrait of woman fighters, a team of Zanibar woman playing soccer and defining new roles and identities for themselves, in a predomionantly Muslim society."




Our Time Alone (Dur: 15mins)



  • Drama
  • Directed By Gurchetan Singh UK(Red)
  • "A hole in the wall begins to take on strange properties, mutating to reflect an old mans illness and encapsulate his daughter’s darkest fears”


Top Girl (Dur: 18.5mins)

  • Drama (Super 16mm-Written/Directed By Rebeecca Johnson
  • “Brixton rude girls Donna and Felicia are inseparable best friends but aspiring MC Donna is unquestionably TOP GIRL. Truthful, tender and brutally comic, TOP GIRL tells a story of girls growing up in a man's world.”
Watch the whole movie here:



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