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International Competition
Short Film
# 4 |
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 / 8 pm
Cinéma Archipel
Paris |
Felix & Scorpion |
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Tan Tolga Demirci
Turkey
2007 / DV / 0:15:00 /
Without dialog
Surrealistical reflexion about the end of communisme
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Transit |
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Yiannis Gaitanidis
Greece
2007 / Super 19 / 0:26:40
Two sisters and their grandfather get lost in a hostile landscape. The instincts of survival lead to strange behaviours.
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Nue, jamais |
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Awatef Fettar France
2007 / DV / 0:04:20
A woman looks at the camera. “I am a dominating woman and my only master is God”, and she begins to undress without ever unveiling her face. Even then, her complexity and ambiguity remain intact.
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Such as it is |
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Walter Ungerer
United States
2007 / DV / 0:12:00 / Sans dialogue
The film is divided into four parts and four themes: the underground in the city, above ground in the city, a field in the country, and fog and the ocean. Each theme has its separate identity, yet they are not separate. Through manipulation of imagery the four parts are joined.
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Voyage of a Foreteller |
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Jakrawal Nilthamrong Thailande
2007 / Digi Beta / 0:09:00 / Sans dialogue
A young boy foresees his future. He sees himself as an old American that destiny led to Thailand, in the hinterland, where he lives alone, eaten away by a skin disease. The old man’s only wish is to feel an orgasm at least once in his life.
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Wolf Lake |
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Michael V. Smith Canada
2006 / DV / 0:04:30
A young woman describes her ordeal at Wolf Lake.. In Voice off she delivered quietly all details of her being murdered. The audiemce is made witness to the moments leading to the crime, but also about the history of the relationsship.
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Apology Line |
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James Lees
Great Britain
2007 / Beta SP / 0:10:00
The creation of a telephone line for those who wish to say sorry, where everything can be confessed, anonymously.
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Persistence of Dreams |
Persistance de rêves |
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Yordan Bobev Canada
2007 / Super 8 / 0:10:30
A journey into the life of a young Hungarian-Canadian woman. Having recently crossed the ocean she is in the quest of following her dreams. It is a road movie shot on two continents. It is a search for identity and a passage through the landscapes of her childhood and her present.
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March 31th - April 5th, 2008
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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