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New Focus programmes on artist-filmmakers Matthew Lax and Timoteus Anggawan Kusno

Two new short Focus programmes will celebrate the queerly theatrical work of US-based artist, writer and filmmaker Matthew Lax and the critical approach to the shadows of colonialism and dictatorship presented by Indonesian and Amsterdam-based visual artist and researcher Timoteus Anggawan Kusno. Additionally, the first selections for the Short & Mid-Length strand have been revealed, including ten world premieres and two international premieres.

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Watch films online with IFFR Unleashed

  • Atlantiques

    The story of a young stowaway from Dakar who gives up his youth for a new life on the other side of the endless water.

  • Influenza

    In this previously unreleased short film by Bong (Parasite), security cameras record the downward spiral of a failed salesman turned robber.

  • The Orphanage

    Bollywood-film nostalgia colours the experiences of fifteen-year-old Qodrat, who ends up in an orphanage during Afghanistan’s 1980s Soviet-oriented pe

  • Reimon

    Her days consist of commuting and cleaning all over Buenos Aires. While Reimon vacuums, her wealthy clients read to each other, fascinated, from Marx’

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