Short Films being shown at the 2001 Highgate Film Festival are:

Decorating, Director: Laura Sims. Starring Lilian Hammond and Charis Thomas.
A teenager breaks into a deserted house and is held captive by a agraphobic old woman. (UK)

Anastasia, Director: Glen Jones. Starring Robert Forsythe.
One man`s passion for a blow-up doll. (UK)

Diary Of Somebody, Director: Mark Norfolk. Starring Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Richard Malado.
A man wakes up to find out it is no longer a man`s world.

Twitch, Director: Daniel Giambruno. Starring John Condon, Jessica Napeir.
A dark comic tale about sex trading, mutilation and quiz shows. (Australia)

Furia Sinestra!, Director: Ana Fresco. Starring Emiliano Fernandez.
A boy seeks revenge, convinced that his little dog has been killed by the neighbours doberman. (Argentina)

The Last Polar Bears, Director: Alan Simpson. Starring Nigle Hawthorne. Animation
An eccentric grandfather`s journey to the North Pole. (UK) Childrens Section

Bicycle, Director: Ronen Menachem. Starring Amos Lavie, Gal Chanson.
Tom`s father cannot afford a new bicycle so he sets out to steal one. (Israel)

The Moon Sinking, Director : Ahmad Habash Moon and earth collide. (Palestine)

Der Durchbruch, Director: Katharina Hein. Starring Nils Muller.
Ernst is a shy one. He needs advice. (Germany)

A Fistful Of Pizza, Director: David Johnson. Starring Chris Tummings, Warren Kimmel.
One pizza. One impatient customer. A race against the clock. (UK)

Like Me..., Director: Danielle Bayley-Hay. Starring Danielle Lewis, Fredrick Ruth.
Love, fashion and xenophobia in cool Britannia.(UK)

4 p.m., Director: Samantha Bakhurst and Lea Morement. Starring Jenna Watson.
Belinda is a politician with a taste for one night stands. It all goes horribly wrong. (UK)

A Rough Diamond, Director: George Waldrum.
Documentary on the Asian Football league on Hackney Marshes. (UK)

Fish and Chips - Din Din, Director: Dino Athanassiou. Animation.
Our Two Friends , Fish the cat and Chips the mouse cannot agree on who will have the last chip. (UK)

Not Born Of The Earth, Documentary.
Giant wind turbines and time lapse photography.(UK)

Fresh Defeats, Director: Ben Schiffer. Starring Thomas Eccleshare, Talia Felber.
Growing pains and middle class teenagers in Hampstead. (UK)

All Change Please, Director: Noriari Shanashi.
Fantasy, consumerism and buses.(UK)

A Good Call, Director: Marcos Jose James. Starring Damien Samuels, Leila Hoffman.
Bernard is desperate to be the caller at Bingo Bonanza. (UK)

The Light That Followed, Director: Katia Maciel.
Murder at the Odeon Cinema Bristol, unsolved since 1946. New evidence, police baffled. (UK)

The Tricorn, Director: Martin Fickling. Documentary.
Work of art or brutal 60`s building?(UK)

Snafu, Director: Tim Brewer.
Starring Frank Boyce. Bravado and angst in London. (UK)

Rockin and Rollin, Director: Daniel Greaves.
Animation Oscar winning Highgate local Daniel Greaves latest comedy. (UK)

Stealing Art, Director: Anon.
Real film of stealing a Picasso from the tate Gallery. (UK)

I Hate My Neighbour and I Want Him to Die, Director: Toby Dye.
Rural conflict. (UK)

Fatih and Betrayal, Director: Aaron Rushin.
White trash stand off at deep south radio station. (USA)

Cow Trek, Director: Neil Oseman.
Is it a spaceship or is it a cow? Beam me up two pints. (UK)

Transworld Skateboarding, Radicle skateboard action. (USA)

Cannes Through The Eyes Of A Hunter, Director: Nicolas Neuhold. Documentary.
Autograph hunters at the Cannes Film Festival and their methods. (Austria)

Trick Or Treat, Director: Anthony Straeger.
Middle aged blind panic. (UK)

Colours, Director: Claire Vinson. Starring Danny Young, Catherine Hamilton.
Emma and Ed strike an unlikely freindship on a north London housing estate.(UK)