Sci-Fi-London: Somewhere out There- Shorts Programme 5

From deep space to the odd bit of cat-sitting gone wrong, these stories explore the strange side of life across the universe. Expect ambitious missions, accidental encounters, and a few questionable decisions; whether you’re stuck on a space station, behind enemy lines, or just trying to keep things from falling apart back on Earth.  

A collection full of surprises, heart, and a healthy dose of the unexpected. 

FEATURING:

DISTANT BLUESHIFT | dir. Aloysius Ong | 11 min | Singapore
A young boy believes his father is on a faraway space station. But AI technology will alter the father-son relationship in ways he could never have imagined.

EUREKA! | dir. Kris Borghs | 10 min | Belgium
An extraterrestrial duo crosses the universe to share technological insights with less brilliant minds. On one peculiar planet, things don't quite go as planned.

EXIMO | dir. Mayed Al Qasimi | 20 min | United Kingdom
Merald and Shaylyn, two skilled engineers, are part of a pioneering mission to the outer reaches of Earth’s solar system.

INTERCEPTION | dir. Peter McCully | 9 min | New Zealand
Danny’s big weekend away from the chore of cat-sitting is about to turn weird, or worse still - downright dangerous!

OCEAN'S PLAYBOOK | dir. Samual Dawes | 30 min | United Kingdom
Owen and his team are handed an ultimatum after being caught stealing a priceless piece of art from none other than his eccentric brother.

THE EDENBOUND | dir. Andrew McGee | 13 min | United Kingdom
Amid an unending planetary war, a pilot’s loyalty is tested when she crashes into enemy territory.