Short Film Marathon

Short Film Marathon

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  Veronica

  São Paulo, 2018. In a gentrifying neighbourhood, activist cleaner Veronica stands up for her profession like an influencer.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  UNEARTH – In Between States of Matter

  Resource extraction, mining machines and material transformations, with conversations recorded in the Russian Ural region.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  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.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  Scylos

  On the Sahara’s rim, a man ponders the turn his life has taken. Meanwhile, German scientists unravel the earth’s history.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  Riff-Raff

  Struggling to get on with her day, Carmen faces up to a city tense with conflict, brutality and looming violence.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  PINPIN

  A young man returns home. A cashier rewatches CCTV footage of him. Do the moments they share have real significance?

  • Short & Mid-length
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  P-9830

  The natural and technological landscapes of the Rotterdam port area, captured with a handblown-glass camera eye.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  The Old Child

  In this brief daydream, a monk and a child each embrace modern technology in their own way.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  More Happiness

  “Teach me how to be a person”, the daughter asks her mother. An honest look at how memories interrupt the present.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  Lata

  The daily routine of an employee at a Mumbai apartment complex provides insight into the social structures influencing her life.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  Kaimos

  Eli has a plan for her return home after the death of her mother. Life has other plans though.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  In the Air Tonight

  Andrew Norman Wilson sheds his fascinating light on the meaning of Phil Collins’ 1980 hit ‘In the Air Tonight’.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  Improvised Objects

  In a world where billions are spent on state-of-the-art weaponry, the deadliest weapon is still a low-budget DIY device.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  Easter Eggs

  Funny, moving animation about two boys whose lives seem inextricable. Together they go in search of themselves.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  Le Boug Doug

  Only the mouth of the mysterious woman who appears in Doug’s life is visible. What does she want? Idiosyncratic hip hop musical.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  Bare Bones

  Earth has limited resources and collective consciousness is reduced to survival. A disconcerting examination of what makes us human.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  Aasivissuit

  Two park rangers introduce us to the rapidly changing landscape in Aasivissuit, West Greenland.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  À la recherche d’Aline

  A young woman embarks on a quest to understand the story of Senegalese symbol of resistance, Aline Sitoe Diatta.

  • Short & Mid-length
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  You Can’t Automate Me

  Lashers risk their lives securing shipping containers. Each of their bodies tells its own story.