WWIFF 2026 Short Film Competition

6.11 | WWIFF | Quiet Heart | UK Premiere + QA session

Directed by Peter Webber

United Kingdom / 2026 / 19 minutes 13 seconds / English / Documentary, Short

WWIFF 2026 Short Film Competition

A QUIET HEART: At the peak of her career and ready to start a family, a successful woman is forced into an impossible choice when doctors tell her she must lose her womb — or lose her life.

Director - Peter Webber

Peter Webber is an award winning British director, editor and producer who has extensive experience in feature films and television. His first film was the short film The Zebra Man (1992) starring Minnie Driver and Peter Guinness, which he co-wrote and directed.

Location: Embassy of the Czech Republic

26-30 Kensington Palace Gardens, London W8 4QY

Tickets:

£10 — General Admission

£5 — Student Ticket (with valid student ID)

NOTE: We kindly remind guests that a valid photo ID is required for entry to the Embassy of the Czech Republic.

Women and the World International Film Festival is a non-profit initiative dedicated to supporting female producers, directors, and other professionals in the film industry, particularly women working behind the camera.

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