Official Selection 2006

Many thanks to all the film-makers who have submitted their film for consideration. Here's the BAF06 Official Selection whittled down from over 1000 films...

IN COMPETITION

Professional Films
Rabbit, 2005, Run Wrake, UK
Who I Am And What I Want, 2005, Chris Shepherd & David Shrigley, UK
The Runt, 2006, Andreas Hykade, Germany (UK Premiere)
Family Ties - Dreams and Desires, 2006, Joanna Quinn, UK
Never Like The First Time, 2006, Jonas Odell, Sweden

Student Films
Guy 101, 2005, Ian W Gouldstone, UK
Irresistible Smile, 2006 Ami Lindholm, Finland
Mind the Gap, 2005, Anastasia Zhuravleva, Russia
Mirage, 2006, Youngwoong Jang, USA
Eels, 2006, Martin Rahmlow, Germany

Independent Films
Abstract, 2006, Steve Whitehouse, Canada
Tale of How, 2006, The Blackheart Gang, South Africa
The Lecture, 2006, Clint Cure, Australia
Bendito Machine, 2006, Jossie Malis, Spain
Film Noir, 2006, Osbert Parker, UK

Music Videos
Wolf Parade 'Modern World', 2006, Adam Bizanski, Israel
Camera 'Out of the Water', 2005, Benji Davies & Jim Field, UK
Gorillaz 'El Manana', 2006, Pete Candeland & Jamie Hewlett, UK
New York Dolls 'Dance like a Monkey', 2006, Dano Johnson, USA
Smog 'Rock Bottom Riser', 2005, Brendan Cook & Paul McNeil, Australia

Commercials
Vodafone 'Mayfly', 2005, Darren Walsh & Peter Thwaites, UK
Quaker Oats 'Windy's Day Off', 2005, Ken Lidster, UK
Johnnie Walker 'Paintings', 2005, Bob Proctor & Pat Gavin, UK
Motorola 'Classics', 2005, Smith & Foulkes, UK
National Lottery 'Bag of Smiles', 2006, Marc Craste, UK

TV Series
Pucca 'Itsy Bitsy Enemy Within', 2006, Greg Sullivan, Canada
Dream Maker, 2006, Chernov Denis, Russia
Charlie and Lola, 2005, Kitty Taylor, UK
Dragon Plants a Carrot, 2005, Thomas Schneider Trumpp, Germany
Creature Comforts 'Monarchy Business', 2005, Richard Goleszowski, UK

Films for Children
Puss and the Moon, 2005, Suzanne Tynman, Netherlands
The Magic Gloves, 2006, Ben & John Harmer, UK
Dr Seuss: The Sneetches, 2006, Bryan Cox, USA
About A Goat and A Ram, 2005, Sergey Glagolev, Russia
The Little Short-Sighted Snake, 2006, Aina Jarvine & Meelis Arulepp, Estonia

Films Produced by Children
Purr-fect Crime, 2006, Kieron Baroutchi, UK
The Wardrobe, 2005, Lewi Bolton, UK
Rubbish, 2005, Alex Hancocks, UK
Carnifal, Mike Roberts & Chris Glynn, UK
Plant - The Movie, 2006, Ben Mansfield, UK

Machinima
The Days After, 2006, Andre Pesch, Germany
Silver Bells and Golden Spurs, 2006, Eric Call, USA

OUT OF COMPETITION

Panorama 1
Flighty, 2006, Leigh Hodgkinson, UK
Novecento Pianiste, 2005, Sarah van den Boom, France
NSPCC 'Speech Bubble', 2005, Smith & Foulkes, UK
Islwyn Ogwyn, 2005, Jem Roberts, UK
Collary, 2005, Ian W Gouldstone, UK
The Grotlyn, 2005, Benji Davies, UK
Park Football, 2005, Grant Orchard, UK
Crow Moon, 2006, Selina Cobley, UK
Disney 'Film Package', 2005, Anton Riedel, Germany
Fog, 2006, Emilio Ramos, Spain
Recto Verso, 2006, Gabriel Jacquel, France

Panorama 2
Unaccompanied Lady, 2005, Kevin Baldwin, UK
10,000 Pictures of You, 2006, Robin King, UK
Walking, 2005, Alexandre Bayle, France
The South Bank Show Titles, 2005, SSSR, UK
The Sprout, 2005, Farkhondeh Torabi, Iran
The Highway Man, 2006, Kam-Li Cheng, UK
Café Bouillu, 2005, Stephane Berla, France
PSP 'Loco Roco', 2006, Carolina Melis, UK
La Chute de l'Ange, 2005, Geoffrey Barbet, France
Leviathan, 2006, Simon Bogojevic-Narath, Croatia

Panorama 3
If I Was A Superhero, 2006, Junior Jesman, UK
Kia-Rio 'Petrol Station', 2006, Mike Mort, UK
Nanny McPhee End Credit Sequence, 2005, Paul Donnellon, UK
The Adventures of Big Jeff 'Bushcraft Alphabet', 2005, Tom Parkinson, UK
Collision, 2005, Max Hattler, UK
Dream Grammar, 2005, Jun Seo Hahm, USA
Leap of Faith, 2005, Steve Smith, UK
Mela, 2005, Reena Kalsi, UK
T.O.M., 2006, Tom Brown & Daniel Gray, UK
McLaren's Negative, 2006, Marie-Josee Saint-Pierre, Canada
Boxed In, 2003, Will Becher, UK
Guide Dog, 2006, Bill Plympton, USA
Broken Wire, 2006, Juan Carlos Mostaza, Spain

Panorama 4
Domestos 'Melting', 2005, Russell Brooke, UK
Careful, 2005, Damian Gascoigne, UK
Look For Me, 2005, Laura Heit, UK
The Girl Who Did Things She Didn't Like First, 2005, Maki Yoshikura, UK
The Ill Fated Romance of the Giraffe and the Ballerina, 2006, Nick Wade, UK
Herzog and the Monsters, 2006, Lesley Barnes, UK
Richard, 2006, Mick Elliott, Australia
No Room For Gerold, 2006, Daniel Nocke, Germany
Vos Papiers, 2006, Claire Fouquet, France
Absence, 2006, Isabel Bouttens, Belgium

Panorama 5
Ambipur 'Smell Catcher', 2005, Jim Le Fevre, UK
Jar, 2006, Adam Bailey, UK
Shhhh, 2006, Fumio Obata, UK
Invasion, 2005, Matt Abbiss, UK
Brush, 2005, Lei Chen, UK
Naked, 2006, Mischa Kamp, Netherlands
Sports and Diversions, 2006, Bum Lee, USA
Stalk, 2005, Leigh Hodgkinson, UK
Sproessling, 2006, Anne Breymann, Germany
Gustavo, 2006, Jonathan Nix, Australia
Tragic Story With A Happy Ending, 2005, Regina Pessoa, Portugal
The Aroma of Tea, 2006, Michael Dudok de Wit, Netherlands

We regret that, owing to the volume of films submitted, we are unable to notify unsuccessful film-makers or enter into correspondence about the shortlist jury's decision regarding your film.

BAF 07 will open for entries in February 2007.