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The 15th International Festival
Signes de Nuit
Lisbonne
23 November - 3 December, 2017
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Competition International
Short Films
# 8 |
Saturday, December 2, 2017 / 4 pm
Ruadas Gaivotas 6
Lisbonne |
First, Do No Harm |
Forst, gjor ingen skade |
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Thomas A. Ostbye
Norway
2017 | 0:18:00
“First Do No Harm” is the first Hippocratic Oath to be taken by medical doctors.
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| PORTUGAL PREMIERE |
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Tadpoles |
Livo |
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Niels Holstein Kaa
Denmark
2016 | 00:20:00
LIVO, meaning "Isle of Life", is a tiny island in the Northern inland
sea of Denmark. Two young brothers venture into the magical natural
surroundings, collecting frogs, leaping tall trees and searching for
the elusive seals. At night, they embrace in bed trying to escape
their parents' violent fights downstairs. A story of childhood fears
and joys recollected.
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Welcome Home Allen |
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Andrew Kavanagh
Australia
2016 | 0:11:00
A group of soldiers return home from war, to a world that may no
longer recognise them. |
| PORTUGAL PREMIERE |
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The Drum |
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Jiyuan Ler
Singapour
2016 | 0:26:00
A short film that follows the journey of Kang, a recently retired man
dealing with the sudden onset of a later-life crisis. He realises that
he must mend old conflicts and learn to accept his new life, or risk
losing himself in the emptiness of old age.
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Neverland |
Aldriland |
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Håvard Fandrem
Norway
2016 | 0:18:00
Markus is a 15-year-old boy who feels something no one wants to feel.
Feelings he knows are wrong, and which he fears can make him into a
monster if he loses control.
Håvard Fandrem (b. 1992) studied film at Westerdals Oslo ACT, and
Neverland is his thesis film. The short film premiered at Amandus
Lillehammer Student Film Festival, where it won the award for
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November 23 - December 3, 2017
An international jury overview the sections of short films coming from all over the world. The festival prefers film treating important subjects in an original way, films which don't avoid ambiguity and complexity, films, which are sometimes stay enigmatic, so that refection and mind are going on moving, exceptional films, which covers all kind of artistically expressions, films open for esthetical innovation, shortly films reflecting the perturbing strangeness of the modern world in a complex way.
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