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The 14th International Festival
Signes de Nuit
in Berlin
Germany
January 18 - 24, 2016
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Short Film Competition
# 2 |
Monday 18, January 2016 / 9 pm
ACUDkino
Berlin / Germany
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Leaves Will Bury |
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Toni Geitani
Lebanon
2015 / 0:23:00
A poetic visionary of the last hours lived by a suicide bomber in
Lebanon before reaching his last physical destination in a hotel. The
seething tie between the hotel and the kamikaze is filled with tension
rising to a cinematic explosion of rhythmic thoughts and beautiful
scenery.
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The Light side |
Isiq gelen teref |
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Khayyam Abdullayev
Azerbaijan
2015 | 00:07:30
The story of a miserable family living in oil country is depicted in
the film. The oil which endows light to the world doesn`t shed light
to this family.
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Solium |
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Michaem Hunter
Great Britain
2015 | 00:16:00
Work and every day life can get you down. Solium is a film that
follows one mans journey through his mind in search of enlightenment.
Using his bath tub as a vessel to travel to various stunning locations
around the Scottish wilderness, the character overcomes struggles and
tasks to reach his final goal at the top of a mountain. Peace.
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The Scarecrow |
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Phillip Rhys
United States
2015 | 00:12:15
A recently divorced man confronts the rocky shores of loneliness
after a day spent with his adolescent son and an encounter with his
ex-wife.
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The Silent
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Toni Tikkanen
Finlande
2015 | 0:07:27
A little girl's journey from a world of nightmares to the nightmare of
reality using dream logic and aiming to touch the viewer on an
subconscious level.. A family's life is thrown into turmoil after an
event that tears the family apart. The Silent is a short film, that
lies heavily on atmosphere and subtle storytelling.
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Natural History |
Historia natural |
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Júlio Cavani
Brazil
2014 | 0:12:00
A man finds a mysterious organic object at the top of the highest tree of a forest
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The Dollhouse
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Chad Galloway, Heather Benning
Canada
2014 | 0:08:00
For nearly a decade, The Dollhouse stood in a frozen field just off of highway #2 in the Canadian Prairies. A match was lit and in a few breaths it’s walls and everything they contained were lost forever.
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January 18 - 24, 2016
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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