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The 15th International Festival
Signes de Nuit
Lisbonne
23 November - 3 December, 2017
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Competition International
Short Films
# 9 |
Saturday, December 2, 2017 / 6 pm
Ruadas Gaivotas 6
Lisbonne |
The Friar |
El Fraile |
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Pietro Bulgarelli
Peru, Argentina, Costa Rica
2017 | 0:06:00
Every day a monk in Lima leaps into the sea.
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Cloud Kumo |
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Yvonne Ng
Japon, USA
2016 | 0:14:49
"Cloud Kumo" is an experimental film that recounts the devastation of Hiroshima
atomic bombing when Satoko Ishii, a real atomic bomb survivor revisit
the darkest days of her life. Rejko, her granddaughter who suffers
from the genetic radiation poisoning draws strength from Satoko to
choreograph dance performance based on her life story. Together they
face the future with hope and perseverance.
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| PORTUGAL PREMIERE |
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Good Education |
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Gu Yu
China, France
2017 | 0:29:00
The school year is coming to an end for Peipei, an aspiring artist
from Henan. Abandoned by her parents and treated as a scapegoat by her
classmates and teachers, this wild flower has never conformed to the
rules of an institution.
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| PORTUGAL PREMIERE |
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Sub Terrae |
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Nayra Sanz Fuentes
Spain
2017 | 0:07:00
A picture of the future, taken in the present, offering a glimpse of
our fate if we remain quagmired in this system.
hot in Rumichaca Market in Bogotá, this film looks at plants from a
different perspective: their relationship with the cosmos and the
Colombian countryside.
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| PORTUGAL PREMIERE |
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Tiefenschärfe |
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Alex Gerbaulet, Mareike Bernien
Germany
2017 | 0:15:00
With its image axis tipping out of frame, the film examines three
places in Nuremberg haunted by and struggling against the memory of
racist murders committed there by a far-right terrorist group.
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| PORTUGAL PREMIERE |
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Nothing |
Nada |
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Gabriel Martins
Brasil
2017 | 0:26:00
Bia just turned eighteen. The end of the year is coming and also the
ACTs. People at school and Bia’s parents are pressuring her to decide
which graduation she will apply for. Bia doesn’t want to do anything.
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| LISBONNE PREMIERE |
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November 23 - December 3, 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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