Common Knowledge

Director: Ben Chanan

Year: 2019

Set at the outbreak of the Second World War, when evacuees were despatched by train all over Britain - An unsuspecting couple living in rural Wiltshire take a young boy into their home, little foreseeing the irreparable damage he would wreak on their family that would change their lives forever.

Director: Alice Panerai

Year: 2026

When drum & bass fan Jay is sent on a countryside walk by his probation officer as part of his mental health rehabilitation programme, he arms himself with headphones, good tunes and fluorescent snacks. But his iPod dies, and he can’t handle the silence. Visions of Pete, his deceased friend, begin to haunt him. Lost in the countryside, Jay eventually finds himself on a bus with a friendly driver, where a conversation about Pete forces him to confront the grief he has been avoiding.

Director: Abraham Fieldsend

Year: 2026

After the loss of their child, a grieving couple’s fragile life begins to fracture. As the mother’s debilitating headaches intensify, they are forced to confront the possibility that the darkness consuming their home is more than grief alone.