Short Stories 1: Domestic
Between the four walls of the house, everything can seem so normal, so obvious. Is it really so? Five films about special forms of domesticity.
In this combined programme
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Only Good Things
In eight superb takes, we see the perfect couple in the perfect loft. But can their relationship still be saved? With a masterly sound design.
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My Queer Samsara
Short story about the need to go back home. A critical look at a constructed social identity that hides a gnawing want.
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It’s a Small World
Ultra-short holiday film utilizing faded Polaroids from a found family album. Tribute to sunny California of the 1960s.
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Corazonada
Everything is linked together in this volatile family. Grandma is freaking out and the cat knows why.
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Hand Soap
Family with growing adolescent son portrayed in a beautiful animation style. Calm and yet sultry.
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