manOman
manOman · dir. Simon Cartwright
United Kingdom 2014, 11’
Polish premiere
Screenings
20 October, 16:30 · Od Nowa – new hall
Glen is barely a man. In a desperate attempt to tap into his masculinity he attends a primal scream therapy session, surrounded by wailing men he cannot even make a sound. When another member of the class pushes Glen too far he finally lets something out...
| Director: | Simon Cartwright |
| Screenplay: | Simon Cartwright |
| Music: | Terence Dunn |
| Cinematography: | Steven Cameron Ferguson |
| Editing: | Paco Sweetman |
| Production: | Kamilla Kristiane Hodol |
| Awards: | MFF w Cannes / Cannes IFF – Nominacja do Nagrody Cinefondation / Cinefondation Award: nominated (2015) |
Simon Cartwright — in his first year at the National Film and Television School in Beaconsfield, he experimented in working with live action puppets controlled from beneath the set. This project became the basis of manOman, combining puppetry with digital facial animation.
2015 Programme
- Downloadable programme
- Films from A to Z
- Opening and closing ceremonies
- Special event
- On Air
- Shortcut
- From Poland
- Localizations
- Phenomena: Club 27
- The ABC of the Iranian New Wave
- Portrait of a woman — heroine and director
- Small country, great cinema — cinema of Iceland
- Masters: Manoel de Oliveira
- Masters: Jan Peszek
- Forward: Pedro Costa
- Forum 2014/2015
- Special screenings
- Night Owls
- Movies for children
- Debates
- Movieplay!
- The Festival Club: NRD