Gliding is a new short film from Writer Director Galina Chakarova. It is a glimpse into the life of Alma as she goes to visit her Grandma. Starring Ailema Sousa and Shirley Wiggins, the film is a gentle reflection on the stress that the Covid 19 pandemic put on families with elderly relatives to care for, and the importance of physical contact to mental wellbeing
Recently Gliding was an Official Selection at BIFA qualifying Little Wings Film Festival in London where it screened last October. It has also just been selected for Lucas International Film Festival in Frankfurt and Minimalen Short Film Festival in Norway, where it was in the youth film competition. Last year it was officially selected for the BAFTA and OSCAR qualifying Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur Short Film Festival in Switzerland. It has also so far been selected and screened at Lighthouse International Film Festival in New Jersey and Walthamstow International Film Festival in London. For more information please get in contact, or to watch the trailer and follow the film on Instagram please check out the links below;
