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International Competition
Short Films
# 1 |
Friday 18, January 2019 / 6 pm
Z-Bar
Berlin / Germany
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A Leaf |
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Bishara Shoukry
Egypt
2018 | 0:17:30
And once the picture has restored life, and the belly gets enlarged
with a life, the image leaves its place to another, and a life
renounces its path to another… and a leaf falls, one of thousands that
fall, daily, without being felt by anyone.
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| GERMAN PREMIER |
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To find the Day of 21st |
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BERLIN PREMIER
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Kieko Ikehata
Japan
2018 | 0:13:38
The main role is played by old family photographs. Illuminated by the
beam of a flashlight like the objects of a treasure hunt, these
pictures that are displayed pinned to a tatami mat present a strange
scene. Encouraged to solve the mystery by the enigmatic developments
surrounding a date that has been lost, we cannot follow this path to
the “truth.” A work in which both the monologue and visuals make use
of the immense power of poetry to deliver a message |
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Judgement |
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Raymund Ribay Gutierrez
Philippines
2018 | 0:15:00
Joy, in her 30’s and a mother to a 4 year-old, Angel, finally gathers
her strength to file a case against her abusive drug peddler husband,
Dante. But as her complain goes through the process of hearing, she
realizes that her cry for justice will be tedious and convoluted. |
| BERLIN PREMIER |
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Dawn |
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Jorn Threlfall
Great Britain
2018 | 0:14:37
New Mexico, July 1945. The paths of an old farmer and a young Navajo
boy cross. The world will never be the same after this night. |
| GERMAN PREMIER |
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Hide and Seek |
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Venera Kaizhanova
Kazakhstan
2018 | 0:29:00
Two little girls’ light childhood goes dark every time it contacts
with the world of adults. Can they hide in the sunny world or the
clouds of the stark realities of life will find them? |
| GERMAN PREMIER |
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January 18 - 21, 2019
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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