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Competition International
Short Films
# 6 |
Saturday 7 octobre 2017 / 4 pm
Fondation Danoise
Cité internationale universitaire de Paris |
Versus |
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Philbert Aimé Mbabazi
Rwanda, Switzerland
2016 / 0:06:00
Alone in a European city, a young black man dives into dark corners of
his mind, into the self.
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Mother |
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Shin-ya Imaizumi
Japon
2017 / 0:18:34
A long distance from Tokyo, Okinawa is still part of Japan. Yumiko has
raised her daughter alone since her husband died. Ocean, their common
hang - out. They watches the sunrise each morning. A normal day
quietly begins.
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Black Hours |
Les Heures Encres |
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Wendy Pillonel Switzerland
2017 / 0:28:46
Frank burns himself to death at his job in protest against the
inhumane working conditions. Two stories emerge from this tragic
incident. Léa, Frank’s wife, who is searching for the truth. Igor, an
employee who finds the dead body and steals the letter of protest for
fear of losing his job.
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Apparition |
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Jean-Robert Thomann
Taiwan
2017 / 0:22:00
Maorong is a thirty-seven year old man who owns a small traveling
agency in Taoyuan. He is worried about his poor health. One evening,
while playing pool, he runs into an old friend, Lide. Maorong notices
Lide's hair turned all white, while his face had considerably aged.
One year before, Lide experienced the dreadful pain of becoming a
widower and never fully recovered. He asks Maorong to fetch some
documents at his house. Maorong accepts the request; he is about to
enter the uninhabited, dark and quiet apartment where Lide's wife
passed away.
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Dans le Systeme, Fco |
Dentro del Systema, Fco |
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Rubio Javier
Spain
2016 / 0:11:54
A woman goes to the unemployment office to apply for benefits. According to the official who attends to her, she doesn’t meet the criteria, so they will not give her the money she is claiming.
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5 - 15 october 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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