Three NFTS Student Made Films Selected For Palm Springs ShortFest 2023

The line-up for The Palm Springs International ShortFest 2023 have been announced and The National Film and Television School is proud to see three of our student made films have been selected to screen at the Oscar and BAFTA-qualifying event.

Fiction films Immaculate, Wank and graduation animation Spring Roll Dream will be screening at the Oscar and BAFTA-qualifying festival and stand as testament to the incredible work our students produce during their time at the School.

Find out more about the films...

Wank (Screening Wednesday 21 June)

Four rambunctious boys recount wild tales of boyhood while taking turns going into the bathroom to wank to a seemingly disturbing internet video. As the night progresses, the boys’ true struggles with masculinity are put on display.



Find out more: psfilmfest.org/shortfest-2023/film-finder/wank

 

Immaculate (Screening Friday 23 June)

Angela, an 11-year-old precocious Catholic schoolgirl, comes to believe she is pregnant after witnessing something strange in a swimming pool.



Find out more: psfilmfest.org/shortfest-2023/film-finder/immaculate

 

Spring Roll Dream (Screening Friday 23 June)

Linh is a Vietnamese mother who lives with her son in America. When her father visits and insists on cooking a traditional Vietnamese meal, Linh is confronted with the past and culture she left behind.



Find out more: psfilmfest.org/shortfest-2023/film-finder/spring-roll-dream

 

The Palm Springs International ShortFest will run from 20 to 26 June 2023 in the Camelot Theatres at Palm Springs Cultural Center, California.

Visit the website for tickets: psfilmfest.org/shortfest-2023

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