38th edition
17-25 january 2026
Image Second Hand
United Kingdom
1998 Fiction 17 min
Laura bought a skirt on credit from her school's second-hand uniform shop, but doesn't have the money to pay what she owes. She's determined to solve the problem the next day in school...
With : Katherine Phoenix
Screenplay : Emily Young
Image : Wojciech Szepel
Sound : Jeppe Jungerson
Music : Chris Hobin
Editing : Una Ni Dhonghaile
Decors : Kate Woodman
After her studies, first at the University of Pennsylvania in the United States, next at Edinburgh University in Scotland, Emily Young left London in 1993 for the Directing department of the PWSFT in Lodz, Poland. Second Hand, a PWSFT and NFTS co-production, is her first English-language film. She has directed numerous short fiction films and documentaries, and is currently filming God, a film about a deaf-mute sculptor living in eastern Poland.