New Comedy Heroes

Our new comedy heroes slot is dedicated to the next generation of televisual comedic icons who are coming up through web series, featured is a varied selection of hilarious talent from around the world including the world premiere of Getting Back with David Benson Phillips.

Getting Back with Dave Benson Phillips
Country: UK
Episode Length: 5 mins
Creator: Andrew Rimmer
World Premiere
Dave Benson Phillips was a children’s TV icon. Now he is the king of social media, contractually bound to managing unpopular fallen vlogger Ryan Marten.

Career Boy
Country: UK
Episode Length: 7 mins
Creators: Scott Hurran & Izzy Tennyson
Lily and Daniel are old acquaintances from school, but are forced back together as they try to make sense of the world, on their dreaded commute to work.

I Am Tim Helsing
Country: UK
Episode Length: 14 mins
Creators: Jamie McKeller, James Rotchell
Festival Premiere
Tim Helsing kills monsters. This is his docu-horr-com-egedy. Not for the weak of stomach!

Trudy Cheesecake in Miracle World
Country: France
Episode Length: 10 mins
Creators: Adrien Sanz, Tom Vigneux
Trudy Cheesecake, a non-ambulant young woman ends up in a coma. Stuck between life and death, she remembers the pathetic and cruel sides of her life.

Rich Keeble Vanity Project
Country: UK
Episode Length: 6 mins
Creators: Rich Keeble, Sam LeGassick, Edd Wright
Meet Rich Keeble - a real-life struggling comedy actor that feels that his way to success is to have his own show. This is the show - about the show.
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