Material Bodies is a sensual and cinematic look at the relationship between amputees and their limbs. This visceral and colourful short film explores how a prosthetic leg can be more like a piece of jewellery, a dance companion, or a part of you.

Winner, Best Artist Film, My Hero International Film Festival, 2021
Winner, Best Short, Reel 2 Real International Film Festival, 2022 
Special Mention, International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, 2021 
Shortlisted for Shooting People's New Shoots Competition, 2020 

Sheffield Doc Fest, 2020 
Edinburgh International Film Festival 2021 
Doc NYC, 2020 
Ann Arbor, 2021 
Galway Film Fleadh, 2020 
Encounters Festival, 2020 
Aesthetica Festival, 2020 
Manchester Film Festival, 2021


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