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Still Voices Short Film Festival

International Short Film Festival
Ballymahon, Co. Longford
November 9th - 13th 2022

Cut The Chit Chat

In a small hair salon, 8 boys get their hair cut. They're between 12 and 18 years old. Their backgrounds, paths and social environments diverge. While the agile hands of the hairdresser work on their hair, I ask them questions about the world.

Director Bio

Léa Forest is a french director and writer born in 1988. Her first feature film, "The Endless Days of Youth", co-directed with Cosme Castro has been introduced during the Locarno Festival in 2016. "Cut the Chit Chat" is her first documentary.

Directed by:Lea FOREST
Written by:Lea FOREST
Produced by:Sarah DERNY
Runtime:25 mins
Completion Date:November 10, 2019
Country of Origin:France
Country of Filming:France
Language:French
Category:Non-Fiction
Selection:Main Competition - Programme 9
In Person Screening Time & Venue:Nov 5th Ballymahon Library 5 - 6pm
Online Screening TimeNov 6th 10am - 10pm
Links: Website

Latest News

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Still Voices 2022 Submissions Open

Ronan O'Toole
December 1st, 2021

The submission call for the 2022 edition of Still Voices is now open.

Terence Davies Becomes Festival Patron

Ronan O'Toole
November 12th, 2021

We are delighted to announce that Terence Davies is now our Festival Patron.

Still Voices 2021 Award Winners

Ronan O'Toole
November 5th, 2021

The Still Voices 2021 Short Film Competition Award Winners.

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