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Pouters (2012)

Duration: 17:00    Category: Scotland, Short   Opportunity: Bridging the Gap

A modern day story of undying commitment, rivalry, family and friendship interwoven by an underground and idiosyncratic Scottish sport. Rab and Danny, rivals for over 25 years with huge pride at stake, battle it out on the wing to become the reigning Doo Fleein champion.

Screening Formats: HD Cam, Digi Beta, Beta SP, DV-Cam

Highlights:
WINNER – Scottish Short Film Award – Glasgow Short Film Festival 2013
WINNER – Audience Award – Hamburg International Short Film Festival 2013
WINNER – C4 / Sheffield Doc/Fest Award for Best Short Documentary – London Short Film Festival 2013

Screenings:
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Edinburgh International Film Festival 2012
OFFICIAL SELECTION – IDFA 2012
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Hot Docs 2013
And over 40 Film Festivals world-wide…

Links:
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To arrange a screening please contact: festivals@scotdoc.com

Director/Producer: Paul Fegan
Executive Producers: Sonja Henrici & Noe Mendelle
DOP: Paul Fegan
Editor: David Arthur

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