Women Over 50 Film Festival 2023 Online Programme - Flipbook - Page 10
ONLINE PROGRAMME 3: Reuse,
A film made from an old film, a woman works again in retirement, anoth
money. Stories of life's cycles and life's turns and our place within them
Beatha Fodha (Life Below) | Meray Diner | Cyprus, UK |
2023 | Documentary | 8mins
Gill Williams, the UK's first female police underwater
search unit sergeant, spent her working life looking for
the bodies of those who had died. Retired on the Isle of
Skye, Gill now seeks out living creatures in the water.
WOFFF connection: Documentary subject Gill Williams
Gisela | Annika Lewandowski | Germany | 2023 | Drama |
9mins
In Berlin, Gisela is struggling to make ends meet on her
pension. She collects bottles for the deposit but doesn't
want anyone to know what she's doing. A story of
secrets, shame and recycling.
WOFFF connection: Lead actor Gisela Wenzel
Eulogy for the Dandelion | Gloria Maria Civantos | UK |
2022 | Animation | 3mins
A dandelion struggles to grow from a seed but doesn't
hesitate to shelter and feed a caterpillar. The new
butterfly doesn't forget this love and offers an act of
support in return.
WOFFF connection: Writer, producer & director Gloria Maria Civantos
ZION WALKS WITH ME | Narda Azaria Dalgleish | UK |
2016 | Experimental | 2mins
Ten images of the river Slitrig meeting the Teviot in
Hawick, Scotland. 2,500 years after Jewish people were
exiled into Babylon, this film-poem looks at how our
sense of identity and origin can be transformed.
WOFFF connection: Writer, producer & director Narda Azaria
Dalgleish