straight 8 'best of an ad bunch' selection announced

we've selected 8 films to go head to head with the cannes film festival selection

at our cannes advertising festival screening on friday 25th june

a massive well done to all the selected filmmakers- the standard is really high

the 8 films are (in alphabetical order):

12 pies for 12 bridges - sell! sell!

carlton breezy - joel byron & the helmholtz resonators

greenwash - chris denton, lindsay de sausmarez, lou fletcher

my dog - ed kaye & alex mavor

life is beautiful - ken hagen takenaka

matter of the heart - paul jones

picture this - sam rowland

the dessert society - marta besevic

more details of the screening on the events page

tickets on sale here, now

final straight 8 2010 results

this years legendary straight 8 london premieres are happening on the 27th, 28th and 29th july as part of rushes soho shorts festival

the screenings will take place at 2 of london's finest cinemas: the curzon mayfair and the renoir

times, programs and ticket details coming soon

the films we're going to show are (in alphabetical order by film name):

12 pies for 12 bridges - sell! sell!

2d dreams - rachel rayns

a view from a roof - tobias koppe

aegis - john lynton

alive again - victoria rudling

alpha, beta et gamma - chris hinojosa

back on track - mill goble

carlton breezy - joel byron & the helmholtz resonators

colin's collection countdown - dave johnston

deadline - hunt rothwell

delineate - marco pezzano & alessandro buggio

die spree 2010 - ingeborg metelmann

dinner - vickie ager & nick flugge

domino! - rory mathieson

emohunt - billy rodgers

empress - erica luke

gnomotozed - sarah thom

go to the zoo - dan & ivor

green wash - chris denton, lindsay de sausmarez & lou fletcher

happy trails - corlin stubbs

help wanted - paul olding

jon's super-rad movie - jon lloyd

life is beautiful - ken hagen takenaka

live - toryn westcott

london wakes - david anstell

lumen lucy - sarah bick

magpie - nick lumb

matter of the heart - paul jones

misty's first film - benjamin scrimgeour

music of love - mustafa boga

my dearest judith - dennis seavey-windsinger

my dog - ed kaye & alex mavor

my grandad says he's building a spaceship in his shed - martin gooch

picture this - sam rowland

punchline - joseph kockaya

royal jelly - steffen kramer & marc holtbecker

self-help - paul glazier

sleeping lions - oliver crowther

spais - lori macgregor & matt layzell

speakers - nick scott

the actress who fell in love with herself - martin gooch

the desire machine - marlio da silva

the dessert society - marta besevic

the dying light - andrew niven

the journey - dorian dixon

the largest zoom in the world - alejandro argüelles benítez

the lost tapes of pete albacore - thomas gleeson & pip walls

the naked animator - charlie blackfield

the one where the girl loses a shoe - abbie lucas

the shelter - steve dexter

the shuttle's last discovery - scott newstead

the tell - kieran humphries

thinktank - mj smith & craig ennis

tryin - craig lakin ennis, mj smith & danny alder

undead - christopher pumphrey

unseen world - alex de castro & david franklin

vignettes - andrew panatti

we're on the floor - mark helyar

windows - open cinema filmmakers, with ruth cook

massive thanks and congratulations to all the selected filmmakers

we look forward to seeing you there