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International Competition
22 -27 June
10sections of short-films are going to be submitted to the Festival's international jury. Contemporary films, coming from all countries, selected taking into consideration the criteria of the esthetic audacity, of strange intuitions and of the complex posture in front of the modern world.
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Program n°7 - Thursday 25 June at 18h
Cinéma l'Archipel
Nous (We) |
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Olivier Hems
France
2007 * Super 8 * 0:11:49
A policeman searches in an apartment. He enters in the life of a man forgotten by everybody.
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A Mango Tree in the front yard |
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Raveendran Pradeepans
Sri Lanka / France
2008 * 35 mm * 0:11:00
“ The dreams of a generation battered by the
barbarous oppression of the Sri Lankan state and a 25 years liberation
war whose goals were diverted by a form of warped Fascism. ”
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Six Appartments |
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Reynold Reynolds
Deutschland
2007 * DV * 0:12:00
Daily life of western people in their appartments and isolation confronted with knowledge and messages about the ongoing destruction of the planet.
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Smáfuglar (Two Birds) |
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Rúnar Rúnarsson
Island
2008 * 35 mm * 0:15:00
Two birds follow a group of young teenagers in a brillant summer night during a day that shifts from innocence to the tough reality of the adults' world.
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Smáfuglar (Two Birds) |
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Andrea Pallaoro
US
2008 * 35 mm * 0:13:00
The life in a small apartment surrounded by beauty is to reel to be part of reality.
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Universal Spring |
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Karasinska, Anna
Poland
2008 * 35 mm * 016:30
A short movie on what someone saw the time of a spring...
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Kustos Swing |
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Vanja Cinic
Croatia
2008 * DV * 0:10:35
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Program n°8 - Thursday 25 June at 20h
Cinéma l'Archipel
Song for a Deaf Ear |
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Hisham M. Bizri
Liban
2008 * 35 mm * 0:18:00
"Song for a deaf ear" is a poetic film on the demenciality of war and on the violence that strucks Liban. The film maker goes back to his origins in 2007 in order to create a film on the death of his neighbours something like 20 years before. He builds a story that focuses on a man who has been killed by bullets in the streets of Beyrouth during the civil war and on the world that crumbles around him.
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Angan-angan (Dreams) |
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Sheron R. Dayoc
Philippines
2008 * 35 mm * 0:15:25
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Muro (The Wall) |
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Tião
Brasil
2008 * 35 mm * 0:18:00
Soul in the vacuum, desert in expansion.
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14 |
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Asitha Ameresekere
UK
2008 * 0:09:00
The birthday day of a young girl, three people try to communicate among them.
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Faileachan (Butterfly) |
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Cecilia McAillister
Irland
2009 * 35 mm * 0:13:00
A maniac depressive mother confronts her daughter with a painful situation, and what is worse, the social exclusion of the handicaped woman includes her daughter more and more.
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Sentado espero (The Waiting) |
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Ignacio Sanchez Bravo
Spain
2008 * HD * 0:15:00
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Waiting tells the story of an old man after his retirement, as his time is spent
resting and leisure time becomes something else. It features the spectacular
acting debut of Florencio Sancho.
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