A dark tale of obsession and loneliness about a man searching for physical and emotional completeness. It is only when he thinks he has achieved this goal through the unwilling coalescence of his neighbour, that he begins to understand the painful, irresolvable nature of his obsession.
Also in this combined programme
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Helicopter
Highly regarded autobiographical student film (‘best short of the year’ – Filmthreat) looks at love, the rock ‘n’ roll scene and loss in a combination -
‘Vous Qui Passez’
An announcer in a railway station goes ‘off the rails’ in his announcements in the last hours before his retirement. -
Je te veux
Graduation film shows the interaction between man and woman in a space: a dance film without dance. -
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Splinters
Very successful, subtle and beautifully acted student film shows the demise of a love affair when a third person turns up on the scene.
Film details
- Country of production
- Australia
- Year
- 2001
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2002
- Length
- 11'
- Medium/Format
- 35mm
