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WELCOME... Our 5th edition sees an evolution Some thank yous of the Festival from UK based to Our headline sponsors Filmwave, Avalon International, with submissions in Our prize sponsors - Adobe, F stop, Goldfinch, Lost Eye Films, New Day documentary, fiction and animation Pictures. Our screening partners at the Olympic, we will see you next year! from all over the world. In addition we All of our guest speakers, practitioners, filmmakers and interviewers. have expanded from a weekend to a Last but not least our Festival volunteers - film shortlisters watching the week-long event and for the first time hundreds of submissions, the bloggers, the tech team, the marketing team, we are bringing all our content online the designers, the editors and video content contributors. in what has been a devastating period for the film industry and we hope that Everyone is doing it for the good of film and as a non-profit organization. our festival gives helps to bring some No one is paid for their time so I thank everyone for helping put this on. light in these difficult times. Our Festival We want to dedicate this Festival to everyone who has lost someone during champions emerging filmmakers from recent events. Since last year we are very sad to have lost one of our team grass roots upwards and we are calling members, Ellie Carden, who passed away last month. Ellie was a champion of for everyone to support this unique diversity and next year we will be introducing the ‘Ellie Carden Filmmakers celebration promoting filmmakers from across the globe. Award’ that will do just that. We are excited to continue working with our established partners, but also So do take some time to look through our online programme, there really having new collaborations this year with The Guardian Newspaper, the Whickers is something for everyone, with more films and audience events than ever Documentary group, and Oska Bright - the world’s largest disability festival, before. We hope our Festival will enrich people with new ideas, creative bringing films made by or featuring people with learning disabilities, autism or collaborations and synergies that can progress them on their journey. additional needs. Film helps us tackle the burning issues of our time, often in surprising ways, Our annual film competition has films shortlisted in 8 categories and the huge and this couldn’t be more relevant than now. influx of film submissions since our last Festival shows that the grassroots of the On behalf of the programming team, I warmly invite you to this celebration industry are stronger than ever and an integral vehicle for articulating identity of cinema and join in the collective movement that is the Barnes Film Festival. and expressing opinion. As well as the adult competition, there will also be a #bff2020athome youth showcase to help to discover the star filmmakers of the future. We are especially proud that our environmental programme on Sunday 21st will ensure sustainable film-making ethics are promoted through a Panel discussion and thought-provoking docs. SAM CULLIS, FESTIVAL DIRECTOR The majority of our Festival content is available free of charge, and all profits from Premium Passes will go to our fabulous NHS. £20 for a Premium pass allows access to exclusive content for those wanting to get up close and personal with industry talent. barnesfilmfestival.com Programme THURSDAY 18TH JUNE 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 00:00 EMERALD FOREST BRIGHTON /FEATURE FILM /FEATURE FILM SCREENINGS WORKSHOPS Q&A/ Q&A/ Q&A/ Charley Boorman George Stephen & John Boorman MacKay Cookson - interviewed by Brighton Charlotte Bogard Macleod TALKS BAND: MAJOR PARKINSON LAUNCH ZOOM SAM CULLIS EVENTS SCREENINGS WORKSHOPS TALKS EVENTS Programme FRIDAY 19TH JUNE 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 00:00 SHORT FILM COMPETITION SHORT FILM COMPETITION DANNY BOY Category / GRIM TALES Category / OLD & NEW / FEATURE FILM: THE MAN WHO WANTED TO FLY / FEATURE DOC SCREENINGS MY FARMLAND / FEATURE FILM: PITCH SURGERY - SASHA DAMJANOVSKI WORKSHOPS Q&A/ Q&A / Q&A / Tim Richards Ferdia Frank (With Al Mac Anna Shouldice Lydon) Dir. - Dir. - DANNY THE MAN BOY WHO WANTED TO FLY TALKS NETWORKING EVENT HOSTED BY FESTIVAL FORMULA EVENTS SCREENINGS WORKSHOPS TALKS EVENTS Programme SATURDAY 20TH JUNE 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 00:00 GUARDING SHORT FILM COMPETITION / SHORT FILM COMPETITION CAGNOLINO LAPSE OF HONOUR THE FOREST YOUTH SHOWCASE - an outlet for Category / TRANSCENDING WORLDS / SHORT / FEATURE FILM / FEATURE our star filmmakers of the future. FICTION DOC 9.30 -10am THE BLOOD BRIDE / SHORT FICTION SCREENINGS BORN AGAIN SUCKA / SHORT PUNCH / FICTION SHORT FICTION WORKSHOP/ MASTERCLASS Designing For Megan Johnston: Entertainment the future of post and remote post WORKSHOPS Q&A/ Q&A/ Q&A / Q&A ANDREW CANDICE Iggy Ldn HUGO DIEGO CRIPPS (FILM ONYEAMA + Short GARCIA + DISTRIBUTION) (director) Fiction: Short Fiction: SUCKA CAGNOLINO PUNCH TALKS EVENTS SCREENINGS WORKSHOPS TALKS EVENTS Programme SUNDAY 21ST JUNE 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 00:00 GREEN TALES OF THE CITY FISH AND MEN SEA SORROW SHORT FILM COMPETITION /FEATURE DOC / FEATURE DOC /FILM DOC Category / REBIRTH SCREENAGERS - NEXT CHAPTER SCREENINGS / FEATURE DOC WORKSHOP/ WORKSHOP/ KIDS STOP-MOTION SCHOOL OF ANIMATION NOISE 10AM-12PM WORKSHOPS Q&A / Q&A / Q&A / Q&A / MAX BARING MIRANDA DAVE VANESSA /Zoe Tabary, SIMMONS: REGOS REDGRAVE Chief Editor SUSTAINABLE (actor and for Property PRODUCTION director) 10-10.30AM INTERVIEWED BY FRANK GARDNER TALKS ECO PANEL/ MUSIC SET/ HOW TO BUILD CHARLIE LOOKER SUSTAINABILITY IN FILM EVENTS SCREENINGS WORKSHOPS TALKS EVENTS Programme MONDAY 22ND JUNE 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 00:00 ART OF THE THE SHUTTLES- TOWNSHIP YOGI SHORT FILM COMPETITION INDIVIDUAL WORTHS / FEATURE DOC Category / ISOLATION / SHORT FILMS / ANIMATION In partnership SHORT with the Oska Bright Film Festival BEING DEAD /FEATURE FICTION SCREENINGS MASTER MASTERCLASS: CLASS / KEVIN STELLAR BALDWIN SEAN - (ANIMATION) DOCUMENTARY FILM MASTERCLASS/ WORKING WORKSHOPS FASTER AND SMARTER IN PREMIERE PRO Q&A / Q&A/ CHIPS HARDY The Whickers (scriptwriter) + presents: HENRY BADGETT SASCHA (VFX) SCHÖEBERL (Dir) INTERVIEWED BY JANE RAY TALKS FROM THE WHICKERS EVENTS SCREENINGS WORKSHOPS TALKS EVENTS Programme TUESDAY 23RD JUNE 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 00:00 SHORT FILM COMPETITION FAIRYTALES FROM THE KAUFMAN’S GAME SHORT FILM COMPETITION Category / UNITY ROTTEN SHED /FEATURE FILM Category / WILL POWER /FEATURE FILM OPERA ASSOLUTA. MASTERPIECE INCIDENTAL CHARACTERS / FEATURE DOC /FEATURE FILM SCREENINGS ADOBE MASTERCLASS/ COLOUR GRADE YOUR WORK PROFESSIONALLY WORKSHOPS Q&A/ Q&A/ Q&A/ Q&A/ CLARE PEARCE JAMES GRAHAM KAVUS BENJAMIN (film production), (SCRIPTWRITER) TORABI VERRALL MATT MITCHELL (viusal (director) + VICKI SARGENT creative) (writers) TALKS MUSIC SET/ KAVUS TORABI EVENTS SCREENINGS WORKSHOPS TALKS EVENTS Programme WEDNESDAY 24TH JUNE 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 00:00 YOU BET I DANCE TALKING ABOUT /FEATURE DOC ADULTERY / FEATURE DOC INNER FIRE /FEATURE FILM SCREENINGS MASTERCLASS/ ADOBE LIVE MASTERCLASS/ JAMES GRAHAM MASTERCLASS/ ACTING LAURIE KYNASTON PREMIERE PRO LIVE MASTERCLASS/ ALISTAIR KNIGHT WORKSHOPS DIRECTING Q&A/ Bara Jichova Tyson Director, Talking About Adultery TALKS EVENTS SCREENINGS WORKSHOPS TALKS EVENTS Programme THURSDAY 25TH JUNE 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 00:00 BLACK SCARS WINNERS 2020 IF.... SHEEP / SHORT DOC (SHORT FILM) / FEATURE FICTION / SHORT FICTION SCREENINGS MASTERCLASS - WORKSHOP: THE GUARDIAN PRESENTS VISUAL EFFECTS INNOVATION AND DIGITAL WITH PETER DOCUMENTARIES ESZENYI WORKSHOPS Q&A/ Q&A/ Q&A/ NEIL GAIMAN LINDSAY DAVID WOOD (writer) POULTON AND MALCOLM (The Guardian) MCDOWELL AND LAURA (actors) DODSWORTH AND REBECCA LLOYD-EVANS TALKS (directors) WINNERS MUSIC SET / ANNOUNCEMENT: MIKE VENNART SAM CULLIS AND DANIEL BATTSEK EVENTS SCREENINGS WORKSHOPS TALKS EVENTS FESTIVAL JURY 2020 Meet our Festival Jury 2020. We are very lucky to have some of the best influential professionals spanning the film industry and beyond as our panel of judges this year, voting for the best short film in each category at our festival. Established in 2011, the Property Partnership is an independent, multi-award-winning estate agency with offices in Barnes, Richmond and Farnham, dedicated2020 to providing a positive experience based on a blend of modern technology and traditional values. Oh and we love cinema, and popcorn. ERIC FELLNER IGGY LDN CLARISSA LOUGHREY SUE LOUGHLIN Co-chairman Working Film Director Chief film critic Producer Title Films EDWARD JOHN HARDY RUARIDH ARROW LISA BURDGE Screenwriter Journalist and Filmmaker Creative Director DAVID BARNES SEBASTIAN BRUNO Director Birdhouse Films Director Birdhouse Films 1A WHITE HART LANE | BARNES | LONDON | SW13 0PX A huge thank you to all our brilliant 020 8940 3020 (RUFUS/SHENAGH) | [email protected] Festival and Crew Volunteers! PROPERTYPARTNERSHIP.LONDON HM2010 Cinema ad A5.indd 1 12/05/2020 14:06 EVENTS NETWORKING EVENT: MUSIC SET: KAVUS TORABI HOSTED BY FESTIVAL FORMULA Kavus Torabi’s songs dwell on mortality, love and It’s Friday night, so BYOB and come network loss. Over the past two decades, as one of Britain’s with Festival Formula and Barnes Film Festival! most inventive songwriters over numerous bands Whilst we won’t be in the same room we can still and projects (including Knifeworld, The Utopia be part of the same conversation, ain’t nothing Strong, Gong, Guapo, Cardiacs), Torabi has carved stopping that.