A speculative city symphony inspired by London’s Great Smog of 1952. Merging reality with fiction, The Veiled City invites us to understand the smog in the context of the present-day climate crisis.

Colourist: Jax Harney
Director/Writer: Natalie Cubides-Brady

World Premiere: Berlinale, Shorts Competition, 2023
Nominee: Short Film Candidate for the European Film Awards 2024
Winner: British Short Film of the Year, London Critics Circle, 2024
Winner: Best Short Documentary, Zinebi Bilbao, 2023 (Oscar Qualifying)
Winner: Best Documentary, Curtas Vila do Conde, 2023
Winner: Special Jury Prize, CineGlobe Film Festival @ CERN, 2024
Winner: Documentary Debut Award, Huesca International Film Festival, 2024
Winner: Best Short Film, FINCA, International Environmental Film Festival, 2024
Winner: UNICEF Young Adults Award, Lago Film Fest, 2024
Nominee: Best Short Documentary, IDA Documentary Awards, 2023

Funded by BFI Doc Society.