Homicide: Division B is a 2008 short film, written and directed by Abner Pastoll

Abner Pastoll

Abner Pastoll is a British film director and screenwriter based in London. His credits include the feature film Shooting Shona , and the short films The Secret Wish , Homicide: Division B , A Great Mistake and Me or the Dog , starring Edward Hogg and featuring the voice of Martin Clunes.-External...

 and starring Edward Peel

Edward Peel

Edward Peel is a British actor.He has mostly appeared on television, his roles include Shogun , Juliet Bravo , Cracker , Emmerdale Farm and London's Burning...

, about a group of defective detectives who attempt to foil a bomb plot.

The film was described by SKY TV as a "Delightfully daft cop comedy". It premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in the Short Film Corner and has been in competition at several high profile international film festivals including Newport Beach Film Festival

Newport Beach Film Festival

The Newport Beach Film Festival is a film festival in the United States held in Newport Beach, California, that showcases more than 350 films to more than 30,000 attendees annually....

, Tiburon Film Festival and the final Siena Short Film Festival in Italy. It was selected by Jason Reitman

Jason Reitman

Jason Reitman is a Canadian/American film director, screenwriter, and producer, best known for directing the films Thank You for Smoking , Juno , and Up in the Air . As of February 2, 2010, he has received three Academy Award nominations, two of which are for Best Director...

 as a finalist in the Project Direct! film competition.

The film is distributed by Shorts International, and frequently plays on television in the USA, UK, France and other countries (2009 -).