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BIAFF 1994 Youth Selection
Seven videos entered by 17- to 21-year-olds, including the Youth winner shown in the movie 94 Premiere programme on Sunday, April 10, 1994, at Keele University, Staffordshire.
1. | K Cambridge University Film-Makers (Cambs.) An experimental film in which the arrival of a mirror causes things to disappear. IAC Silver Seal (Youth) 1994 |
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2. | A SHORT STORY ABOUT FRIENDS Ozgür Üyanik (London) Tony (Kuimars Kalhors) is fond of Diana (Naomi Douglas), but she spurns his advances. Fighting over the girl with Mike (Matthew Scott) causes a breach in Tony's friendship with Leo (Harvey Salmon). IAC Gold Seal (Youth) 1994 |
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3. | CHILD'S PLAY Darren Lalonde (Cambridge) Three friends, Mark (Andrew Proudfoot), Jason (Christopher Hacking) and Simon (James Evans) take a walk home through the woods after football practice. By chance, Simon finds a gun hidden beneath a log ... IAC Gold Seal (Youth) 1994 |
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4. | BLEAK HOUSE Richard von Kaufmann (Cumbria) An imaginative illustration of the opening pages of Charles Dickens' famous novel, using a rich mix of drawing styles and video animation techniques. BAVA Trophy, Best Animation Award 1994; IAC Gold Seal (Youth) 1994 |
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5. | CONCERNING SWIFT Mike Minder (Reading) This stylish mystery opens with a young man, Swift (James Silver), alone in a featureless white room. As he explores the corridor outside, and the other rooms leading from it, the objects he finds trigger memories from his past. He remembers meeting and courting his girlfriend, Rachel (Kate Alderton), but seems unable to come to terms with why he finds himself in the white room. Also starring Seb Gaete. Co-written by the producer and Jo Bell; set design by Simon Lewis. BAVA Trophy 1993; IAC Gold Seal (Youth) 1994 |
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6. | NIGHT SKY Peter A. Dunphy (N. Ireland) When a UFO appears outside a boy's house he attempts to photograph it. IAC Gold Seal (Youth) 1994 |
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7. | COLD WOOD Kelly Smith, Benet Simon and Mike Minder (Reading) The Bandaged Stranger (Gareth McClennan) steps bloodied and battered into the bar, with a strange tale to tell his fellow drinker (David Bennett) and the bartender (Phil Brenkley). BAVA Trophy 1994; IAC International Award, Best Youth Award 1994 |
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Total running time 58 mins.
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