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Title
MAN>CODE
Director
Adrian GardnerDate
2023Origin
United KingdomDescription
MAN>CODE, a quick witted, funny short film, that explores hook-up culture amongst Black queer men in Britain. Lucas, a computer techie goes on an ordeal when he invites Theo around for what he thought would be no-strings-attached fun, but it takes an odd turn when his ex-girlfriend returns home early.
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Nominations and screenings:
Chicago International Film Festival 2023 (Nominated for Gold Hugo), Aesthetica Film Festival 2023, Manchester Film Festival 2024, BFI Flare 2024, Toronto Inside Out Film Festival 2024, Brighton Rocks Film Festival 2024, TALAWA Firsts 2024, Kino Short Film Festival 2024, Vancouver Queer Film Festival 2024, Exit 6 Film Festival 2024, Dinard Film Festival, Queer Film Festival München, Way Out West, Bolton Film Festival 2024, British Urban Film Festival 2024, Earls Court Film Festival Norwich Film Festival 2024, LesGaiCineMad (Special Jury Mention), Warsaw's AfryKamera Festival (Audience Award), India's Chennai Rainbow Film Festival, Mardi Gras Film Festival, Australia and an RTS nomination for Best Short Film.