17 O’CLOCK by Flaka Kokolli
ORA SHTATËMBËDHJETË 17 O’clock SYNOPSIS An Albanian family of four must live an everyday life while the world around them shatters during the armed conflict 2001. While the bombing is ongoing these two parents are in a constant dilemma, protecting and sheltering their children inside the four walls of their home, as they beg to […]
ZIKI by Roberta Palmieri & Olga Sargenti
ZIKI ZIKI SYNOPSIS Ziki is a Congolese boy living in a village with his mother. One day, while the two are playing, Ziki discovers a mysterious tunnel winding beneath the kitchen floor. Curious, he decides to venture in, but as he walks, he slips and falls to the bottom of the tunnel. As he travels […]
LONG DISTANCE by Iulia Voitova
LONGUE DISTANCE Long Distance SYNOPSIS An astronaut prepares for a flight into space and a diver descends into the depths. The further apart they are, the closer they are. Category(ies) Short films, Catalog Thematic(s) Love – Couple – Work – Emancipation – Social issues – Science – Trip – Eastern Europe – No dialogue Director […]
AND I WOULD BE BEAUTIFUL by Mathilde George
ET JE DEVIENDRAIS BELLE AND I WOULD BE BEAUTIFUL SYNOPSIS My boobs? They’re too small, even Fanny said so. My butt? I hate it! My face? In a trash can… Thanks to Muse, I could become someone else. In just 30 days, I’d have slimmer legs, higher breasts and a firmer bottom. And finally, I […]
BALCONADA by Iva Tomakchieva
Балконада Balconada SYNOPSIS A hot summer day brings several neighbours out on their balconies. As a welcome downpour wakes everyone from their torpor, one of them finds a way to reconnect them all to each other and to the present moment. Category(ies) Short films, Catalog Thematic(s) Humour – Fantasy – Music – Imagination – Poetic […]
KABUKI by Tiago Minamisawa
Kabuki Kabuki SYNOPSIS Kabuki is a stop motion animation short film that poetically follows the transgender character Kabuki’s search for self-acceptance and identity. The film revisits this ancestral form of theatre from Japan to give full significance to the object of the mask. Category(ies) Short Films, Catalog Thematic(s) LGBTQIA+ – Body – Emancipation – Arts […]
SULAIMANI by Vinnie Ann Bose
SULAIMANI SULAIMANI SYNOPSIS One evening, Alia and Neena, two young Indian women, each come to dinner at Sulaimani, an Indian restaurant in Paris. The meal brings back sometimes buried emotions for them and “releases” certain memories which little by little reveal to us why they left their country. Alia could no longer stand the culture […]
BACKSTREET BIRDS by Gertrūda Nemčauskaitė
Pingvinas ir Balandis BACKSTREET BIRDS SYNOPSIS Backstreet Birds is a reminder of the importance of sharing. Only by caring for the needs of others and using the world’s resources responsibly can we live together in peace. Category(ies) Short films, Catalog Thematic(s) Comedy – Music – Urban – Leisure – Nordics – No dialogue Director Gertrūda […]
THE GARDEN by Carolina Charadán & Miguel Machado
El Jardin THE GARDEN SYNOPSIS A dreamlike oil-on-glass short where Juana Borrero, 19th-century Cuban painter-poet, wanders a tropical Eden guided by a Blue Rabbit and facing a wounded Velociraptor — an evocative meditation on memory, transformation, and the blurred lines between art and dream. Category(ies) Short Films, Catalog Thèmatique(s) Fantasy – Nature – Experimental – […]
IT’S QUIET NOW by Flaka Kokolli
Сега се е тивко it’s quiet now SYNOPSIS Fleeing the echoes of war, a mother and her young son leave their village behind, carrying only their memories and a fragile hope for the future. Category(ies) Short films, New Thematic(s) Human Rights – War – History – Young character – Family – Mother & Son – […]