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Commonwealth Film Festival 2006

From Fri 28 April to Sun 7 May 2006
Still from Singapore Gaga (part of the Commonwealth Film Festival 06)

This year promises to be another sensational gathering of films and artists from 25 countries. The packed programme includes over 200 films from around the world, panel discussions with enlightening speakers, workshops with industry experts, masterclasses covering a variety of areas and of course, a party everynight!

Below are films showed at Cornerhouse, for full festival programme see the festival's website

SHOWING AT CORNERHOUSE

Girls on Girls
Still from Rape for Who I Am (part of the Commonwealth Film Festival 06)
Cert 15
Sun 7 May 2006 14:00
A selection of short lesbian films dealing with a wide range of subjects.
A Remarkable Series of Meetings
Still from Father Day (part of the Commonwealth Film Festival 06)
Cert 15
Mon 1 May 2006 20:00
A thought-provoking selection of short films dealing with life-changing encounters and unexpected events.
Mayhem in the Metropolis
Still from the Seventh Dog (part of the Commoonwealth Film Festival 06)
Cert 18
Wed 3 May 2006 18:00
A series of insightful films that deals with modern living in the harsh glare of the bright lights of the modern city.
Saturday Night Bad Blood: Part II
Still from Strings (part of the Commonwealth Film Festival 06)
Cert 18
Sat 6 May 2006 20:00
More mysterious and dangerous behaviour in this fright-night sequel.
Move 2: Breakin’ In
Still from the Short Film Programme Move 2 (part of the Commonwealth Film Festival)
Cert 12A
Sun 30 Apr 2006 14:00
A series of experimental and playful short dance films, followed by a behind-the-scenes Hip Hop documentary.
High Tides: Music Videos
Still from the Music Video for The Fuzz (part of he Commonwealth Film Festival 06)
Cert 15
Tue 2 May 2006 20:00
A feast of the latest music promos.
Singapore Galore
Still from The Parcel (part of the Commonwealth film Festival 06)
Cert 15
Sun 30 Apr 2006 16:00
A varied selection of shorts that deals with the possibilities of choice and their implications.
Move 1: The Magic Touch
Still from the shorts programme Move 1
Cert 12A
Sat 29 Apr 2006 14:00
A mix of UK and Canadian shorts exploring the various possibilities offered by dance films.
Boys on Boys
Still from Transient (part of the Commonwealth Film Festival 06)
Cert 18
Sat 6 May 2006 16:00
Big boys in small films.
Lightstruck
18,000 Dead in Gordon Head
Cert 15
Fri 5 May 2006 18:00
A programme of recent artist film and video curated by Antimatter, Canada. Presented in association with PureScreen.