Original Language
Combined programme
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IFFR 2016
Language has the capacity to enlighten and deceive. Five short films consider the power and pitfalls of communication. With humour and subversion, the films reflect on verbal, written and cinematic language.
In this combined programme
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Subtítulos: saber sin estudiar
Funny and intimate film in which a sequence of handmade subtitles translates, confirms, or denies what the only character of the film says while he’s -
The Cusp of Your Credenza
Thanks to absurdist language, toenail clippings and large, soft muffins are assigned a place in this out-of-control categorisation of life. -
Chums from Across the Void
In ‘Past Leftist Life Regression’ therapy three heroes act as your guide. Psychedelic intermezzos and a balmy voice create a contemporary revolution o -
Alter Senator
Experience an ambitious alcoholic’s life first-hand. Before you know it, he has groped the wrong barmaid. -
Matkormano
In 1968, ‘the mage’ Matkormano gets accused of being responsible for his sons’ disappearance. He proclaimed his innocence.