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The 14th International Festival
Signes de Nuit
Paris
November 24 - December 4, 2016
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Competition International Short Films
# 3 |
Friday 25, November / 10 pm
Maison du Mexique
Cité internationale universitaire de Paris |
1982 |
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Cristina Motta
Argentina, colombia
2015 | 0:10:40
1982 is not a year, it is a figure.A number of massacres in Colombia.
Using a 1919 Hollywood film,1982 is a portrait of persistent peoples,
an observation of the gesture that survives despite the blind light
cast upon them by time and indolence.
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Over |
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Jorn Threlfall
Great Britain
2015 | 0:14:00
Over presents a crime scene. During the course of 9 wide shots, we
watch an intriguing story unfold. What's happened in this quiet
neighbourhood? A murder, hit-and-run, an accident? The reality is
profound, and deeply unexpected.
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Invocation to Sleep |
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Ewa Wikiel
Germany
2015 | 0:13:00
A night in a small polish village. Eight year old Kornel can't fall
asleep. For the first time in his life he's confronted with a death in
his family. At dawn he leaves the house to see if the world outside
still exists and where the line between life and death is.
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Adaptation |
Adaptacja |
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Bartosz Kruhlik
Poland
2016 | 0:25:00
Adaptation: 1. Structural evolution of an organism towards higher.
Survivability. 2. Process of an individual becoming better suited to
environment and more resistant to outer stress. 3. The ability of
eyesight to adjust to seeing in the dark.
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Hairsalon |
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Jihyun Koo
South Corea
2016 | 0:28:00
Jihye and Minkyung works at a hair salon as interns. They both want to
cut a child’s hair. But a customer’s coat goes missing. A study of
hierachie and subordination in Korean daily working life.
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Continental Drift |
Mohadeshiyo Probaho |
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Nayeem Mahbub
Bangladesh, Belgium
2014 | 0:06:15
A man rages at memories of war, border crossings, beatings and
asylum, at the hard years finding his place in a foreign land. He
rages at the cosmic cruelty of having gone through all this for his
loved ones, who died crossing the sea before they could join him.
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November 24 - December 4, 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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