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International Competition
Short Film
# 2 |
Monday June 22th, 2009
/ 8 pm
Cinéma l’Archipel
Paris |
Fish Eye |
Ojo de Pez |
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Gabriel Enrique Vargas
Colombia
2008 / HD / 0:15:30
Dewy images that travel between the trees and thread themselves with the whisper of the bees. Ingenuosness floats within the milk and imagination emerges from slumber with the bubbles, waiting for the tempestuous awakening of a conscience that silence and skin forefelt.
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Good Will |
Buenas Intenciones |
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Ivan Martinez Lomeli
Mexico
2008 / 35 mm */ 0:18:00
Felipe learns the hard way that good will is not welcome.
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Diseased and Hundred Tear Period |
Roke rai nai rob neung roi phee |
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Sompot Chidgassompongse
Thailand
2008 / DV / 0:20:00
Using blown-up, fractured images from the six banned scenes in “Syndromes and a Century” by Apichatpong Weerasethakul, it’s a kind of report on the absurdity of an act of censorship while ironically exploring the fragmented history of Thailand. Sompot Chidgasornpongse was Weerasethakul’s assistant director.
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Peace |
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Tolga H. Yucel
Turkey
2009 / 0:03:40
State of mind depends on the point of view.
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Cocais, The Reinvented Town |
Cocais, A cidade reinventada |
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Ines Cardoso
Brasil
2008 / 35 mm / 0:15:00
Cocais is a poetic documentary, made with the patients and the staff of a psychiatric hospital which are reinventing their city.
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Macabre Dance |
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Pedro Pires
Canada, Québec
2008 / 35 mm / 0:08:00
Sometimes, when we think ourself perfectly inert, our corpse becomes animated, express itself and dances a final macabre balley. The many spasms that shake our bodies are they only erratic movements or do they echo the swirl and tumult of our past lives?
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June 22th - 27th, 2009
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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