WHAT A CIRCUS (2020)
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY ANITA PICO
A BBC ARTS PRODUCTION, SCREENSOUTH
BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE PREMIERE 2019
WATCH THE SHORT HERE! https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p084kyv9
CREW
Produced by Kathryn Chorley
Cinematography by Zoya Chung
Sound Design by Dan Jones
Production Design by Chris Li
Original Music by Mitch Gardner
Starring Alastair Cumming
COMPLETE CREW LIST IN THE SHORT FILM
Are we living a modern lie? In this extravagant satire, a mysterious carnival master walks us through the problems of our modern society, questioning the dangerous future we are building around us.
STILLS
FESTIVALS & AWARDS
BBC 4 - TV PREMIERE - INTRODUCING FEMALE FILMMAKERS
BBC IPLAYER 2020
BEYOND FILM FESTIVAL 2020 GERMANY
KOLKATA INTERNATIONAL MICRO FILM FESTIVAL 2021
FESTIVAL DE CANS 2021 - SPAIN
PORTOBELLO FILM FESTIVAL 2021 - UNITED KINGDOM
PRIMAVERA DO CINE 2021 - VIGO, SPAIN
SUNDERLAND SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL 2021
OUFF EN CURTO 2021 - OURENSE, SPAIN
SUIKERZOET FILMFESTIVAL 2021 - THE NETHERLANDS
KADIN YÖNETMENLER FESTİVALİ 2022 - TURKEY
EL OJO COJO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - SPAIN
PRESS
QUINCEMIL FESTIVAL DE CANS
BBC 4 INTRODUCING FEMALE FILMMAKERS https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000fzm7
CANS MAIORÍA DE IDADE
https://www.europapress.es/galicia/noticia-festival-cans-cumple-mayoria-edad-40-actividades-edicion-mas-internacional-20210818173906.html
SCREENSOUTH BBC NEW CREATIVES
https://screensouth.org/new-creatives-meet-the-film-creatives/