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International Spotlight, Shorts Competition, Show-Me Cinema, Women in Film

Bellywash

Film Bellywash Directed by Isabella Josephine Leon Inspired by a true story about an 18th century ornamental hermit and a young girls fantastical perspective on…
Animation, International Spotlight, Shorts Competition, SLIFF Kids

Cardboard

Film Cardboard Directed by Jean-Philippe Vine When an overwhelmed, single dad pig moves his piglets into a rundown trailer park, he fears he’s failed…
Animation, Fine Arts Spotlight, International Spotlight, Shorts Competition

Dragfox

Film Dragfox Directed by Lisa Ott Sam's search for identity gets interrupted by a mysterious neighbourhood fox. Together they embark on a magical journey…

G. S. W.

Film G. S. W. Directed by Jonny Durgan A man is dying from a self-inflicted gunshot wound when the paramedic treating him discovers he's the perpetrator…
International Spotlight, Studio Spotlight

Hamnet

Film Hamnet Directed by Chloé Zhao Presented by The St. Louis Shakespeare Festival, SLIFF34 brings you the powerful story of love and loss that...
International Spotlight, Shorts Competition, Women in Film

Highway To The Moon

Film Highway To The Moon Directed by Letitia Wright Highway to the Moon is a coming-of-age fantasy drama that unravels the mysterious aftermath of young boys whose...
Animation, Fine Arts Spotlight, International Spotlight, Shorts Competition, SLIFF Kids

Little Shrew (Snowflake)

Film Little Shrew (Snowflake) Directed by Kate Bush A little shrew searches for Hope as she makes her way across a bombed-out city. Blissfully unaware of…
Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight, Studio Spotlight

Man on the Run

Film Man on the Run Directed by Morgan Neville Paul forms new band Wings after Beatles breakup. Archival home footage shows Paul’s life with Linda, who influenced...
International Spotlight, Shorts Competition, Women in Film

Never Hike Alone

Film Never Hike Alone Directed by Alison Kertz, Beth Gallagher "In her true crime podcast “Never Hike Alone,” Liz investigates and reports on women who have gone missing…
Animation, International Spotlight, Shorts Competition, Women in Film

Ovary-Acting

Film Ovary-Acting Directed by Ida Melum While stuck at her sister’s baby shower a thirty-something woman is forced to decide whether she wants to…
Fine Arts Spotlight, International Spotlight, Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight

The Big Picture

Film The Big Picture Directed by Arthur Cauty The Big Picture uncovers the untold story of a state-of-the-art cinema quietly forgotten in the center of Bristol,…
Studio Spotlight

The Choral

Film The Choral Directed by Nicholas Hytner They were divided by war. He united them in song.
International Spotlight, Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition

The Last Dance

Film The Last Dance Directed by Hayden Mclean When Fox’s "LA Bar" is hit with a compulsory purchase order, a cornerstone of Caribbean life in 90's…
International Spotlight

The Most Powerful Human On Earth

Film The Most Powerful Human On Earth Directed by Andrew Richardson Following a period of chronic depression, Adam has been suddenly struck with an all-consuming belief that he is...
International Spotlight, Shorts Competition, Women in Film

The Pearl Comb

Film The Pearl Comb Directed by Ali Cook In 1893, an endearing Cornish fisherman’s wife captures the attention of the medical profession as the first person…
Studio Spotlight

The Testament of Ann Lee

Film The Testament of Ann Lee Directed by Mona Fastvold An epic fable about religious leader Ann Lee, the founding leader of the Shaker Movement, who was proclaimed...
Environmental Focus, Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight, Spanish-Language Focus

Underland

Film Underland Directed by Robert Petit Based on Robert Macfarlane’s bestseller, UNDERLAND is a cinematic voyage beneath the
surface of the earth.
International Spotlight, Shorts Competition

WEEKEND ONE

Film WEEKEND ONE Directed by Mykea Fairweather Perry Amari, a 35-year-old father, moves into an unfinished flat with his two young sons, facing an uphill battle…
International Spotlight, Shorts Competition

We’ll Go Down in History

Film We’ll Go Down in History Directed by Cameron Richards, Charlie Tidmas WE’LL GO DOWN IN HISTORY is the story of TRUK United, a grassroots, proudly trans football club. Filmed…
Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight, T/F to SLIFF

Zodiac Killer Project

Film Zodiac Killer Project Directed by Charlie Shackleton Against the backdrop of deserted spaces, a filmmaker explores his abandoned Zodiac Killer documentary, delving into the true...