Silence
As a theatre play about the life of an ancient Iranian mystic awaits its contemporary premiere, old sentiments arise.
17'
Iran
IFFR 2021
Jeanne takes her six-year-old daughter to Majorca for a no-budget weekend getaway. The plan is to make the best of it, to provide the necessary snapshots for the girl’s school book. A sharply observed, gentle portrait of a young mother refusing to give up, played by the director herself.
IFFR 2021
- 40'
- France
- 2020
- Director
- Alexe Poukine
- Countries of production
- France, Belgium
- Year
- 2020
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2021
- Length
- 40'
- Medium
- DCP
- Languages
- French, Spanish, English
- Producers
- Francois-Pierre Clavel, Benoit Roland
- Production Companies
- Kidam, Wrong Men
- Sales
- Kidam
- Screenplay
- Alexe Poukine
- Cinematography
- Colin Lévêque
- Editor
- Agnès Bruckert
- Sound Design
- Ophélie Boully
- Cast
- Lua Michel, Alexe Poukine, Maria del Mar Fortea Alcaide, Francisco Ríos Montero
Also in this combined programme
The Trees
Warm, blackly comical film in which a son pays more attention to the sick olive trees than the rituals surrounding his father’s death.
22'
Lebanon
IFFR 2021
Veronica
São Paulo, 2018. In a gentrifying neighbourhood, activist cleaner Veronica stands up for her profession like an influencer.
14'
Brazil
IFFR 2021
- Director
- Alexe Poukine
- Countries of production
- France, Belgium
- Year
- 2020
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2021
- Length
- 40'
- Medium
- DCP
- Languages
- French, Spanish, English
- Producers
- Francois-Pierre Clavel, Benoit Roland
- Production Companies
- Kidam, Wrong Men
- Sales
- Kidam
- Screenplay
- Alexe Poukine
- Cinematography
- Colin Lévêque
- Editor
- Agnès Bruckert
- Sound Design
- Ophélie Boully
- Cast
- Lua Michel, Alexe Poukine, Maria del Mar Fortea Alcaide, Francisco Ríos Montero
Programme IFFR 2021
Short & Mid-length
Just as long as it takes. IFFR puts the mid-length film, experimental and artists’ short films and narrative-driven short stories in the spotlight.
Still: Bare Bones
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Fleeting impressions from the lives of two friends at the fragile time when nothing is set in stone and everything is still possible.
45'
China
IFFR 2021
À la recherche d’Aline
A young woman embarks on a quest to understand the story of Senegalese symbol of resistance, Aline Sitoe Diatta.
27'
Switzerland
IFFR 2021
Aasivissuit
Two park rangers introduce us to the rapidly changing landscape in Aasivissuit, West Greenland.
23'
Netherlands
IFFR 2021