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The 16th International Festival
Signes de Nuit
Lisbon
16. Festival Internacional
Signos Da Noite
January 4 - 7, 2019
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Competition International Short Films
# 4 |
Saturday, January 5, 2019 / 3 pm
DARC, Desterro
Lisbon / Portugal |
Kampung Tapir |
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LISBOA PREMIERE
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Aw See Wee
Malaysia
2017 | 0:17:10
A Sunday afternoon, migrant worker Anne and her husband leave their
five years old daughter from Kampung Tapir (Tapir Village),
Malaysia.On the way to Singapore, the bus their ride hit a wild
Malayan tapir which wanted to cross the road, but no one is eager to
save it.In the struggling of choosing a country to settle down, Anne
founds that she is like this endangered species, still drifting places
to find their own better life.
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Only What You Need To Know about Me |
Apenas o que você precisa saber sobre mim |
PORTUGAL PREMIERE
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Maria Augusta Vilalba Nunes
Brazil
2017 | 0:15:00
The teenagers Laura and Fábio meet in a skate park and their
friendship soon turns into something more. But one day Laura
disappears without saying anything.
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SWAMP |
Tierra Mojada |
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Juan Sebastián Mesa
Colombia
2017 | 0:17:00
Oscar and his family live in a humble, countryside house threatened by
a massive hydroelectric project. In the face of uncertainty and sorrow
at being forced to leave the ground where they were born, his
grandparents decide to end it all.
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Snow White |
Schneewittchen |
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Thadeusz Tischbein
Germany
2017 | 0:19:40
What role can culture play, when dead bodies are not buried after
death, but are used for other purposes? The film examines this
question, using mausoleums, natural history museums and churches and
their form of storytelling.
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A Country In Moving Pictures |
Palabas |
PORTUGAL PREMIERE
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Arjanmar Rebeta
Philippines
2018 | 0:16:30
An aging Caucasian chats with his young Filipina lover only to witness
the harsh social ills and injustices around the life of the young
Filipina. This is a short film shot entirely with a mobile phone.
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January 4 - 7 , 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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