LAMDA MFA Acting 2021 Film Night
2021 MFA Professional Acting graduating students
Location
Riverside Studios
101 Queen Caroline Street
London
W6 9BN
Date
Tuesday 14 September at 8pm
Book Tickets
via the Riverside Studios website
About the event
Join us for an evening of short films at Riverside Studios featuring our MFA professional acting students from the LAMDA class of 2020/21.
We will be screening 6 short films, all between 8 and 15 minutes long, followed by a Q&A discussion.
The films have been written especially for their casts and are directed by professional guest directors working with a crew of freelance professionals.
About the films
Revenge Is A Dish
Written and directed by Nat Luurtsema. Four young waiting staff are working a shift in a hotel basement, feeling resentful that the lavish wedding upstairs is for a couple their own age. Lina feels worse when she discovers that the bride and groom are her old school friends and they didn’t invite her.
Tour de Force
Written by Félicité du Jeu and directed by Amy Coop. Thrown together on a beginner’s cycling course, four European students and a secretly green instructor fuse and collide as they confront and overcome their fears.
The Whole Damn Thing
Written by Kate Tuck and directed by Jonathan Reid-Edwards. The year is 2027 and a team of scientists work towards an antidote for a deadly alien virus. As humanity's survival hangs in the balance, a misunderstanding causes old tensions to rise and spiral out of control, threatening the future of the project, and even human life itself.
Cumpleaños
Written by Daniel Kanaber and directed by A J Quinn. It’s Emi’s Birthday. But this year it’s not feeling like a cause for celebration so much as a chance to move on from the past.
Holler
Written by Holly McKinlay & Katie Pesskin and directed by Katie Pesskin. Girl band, Holler, have number one albums, sell out tours and millions of Instagram followers. But what happens when living the dream becomes a nightmare…
Hometime
Written by Amy Rosenthal and directed by Caroline Leslie. Cara can’t keep away from her childhood home. Eric, who lives there now, just wants his family back. School teacher Peggy is craving connection and rookie policeman Martin wants to be his real self. Four lives touch lightly on a summer evening: could they inch each other into an uncertain future?
