A small self-produced film with which the maker won a prize from the sponsor BMW in order to make a less small film. That became Teddy & I and it’s also being screened in this programme. The theme of the contest was mobility and Zahir shows that you don’t always have to think about cars in this context. He thought of immobility and allowed himself to be buried alive.
Also in this combined programme
-
Escape
For those who want to see a rubber plantation and the man who still knows how to tap rubber. He also has to look after… -
For the Love of Drowning
The makers say it’s about the complexity of communication, but they don’t have any problem with that themselves. They communist well and wittily. -
Teddy & I
The little boy fortunately still has his teddy bear, because all the rest around him is of a terrifying coldness. Small yet virtuoso. -
Eyefinger
They speak with their hands and fingers. Also in the case of major sorrow. There is no other way. Not being able to speak is…
Film details
- Country of production
- Malaysia
- Year
- 2008
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2009
- Length
- 15'
- Medium/Format
- DV cam PAL
