Bright Future: VPRO Tiger Awards Competition
Overview of films
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Turistas
A broken relationship, a down and out pop idol, a blonde Scandinavian tourist and a collection of insects form the ingredients of Alicia Scherson
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Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly
Original feature by a young Indonesian film maker who wonders how come he hardly feels Chinese, while he is of Chinese blood. Of course it’s
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Wrong Rosary
A wonderful atmosphere from Istanbul, where a peculiar love story takes place: muezzin Musa falls for his neighbour, the Catholic nurse Clara. The
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Be Calm and Count to Seven
Feature début film from Iran tells about people on the country’s southern islands who make their living smuggling a variety of goods, on the
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À l’ouest de Pluton
True to life, occasionally documentary looking film portrays 24 hours in the lives of 12 teenagers in the suburbs of Québec, Canada. The lan
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The Dark Harbour
You’re looking for a nice, sensitive yet not common film with a special style? Something to be surprised that and to talk about? Here it is.
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Schottentor
A free thinking portrayal of the desire to be oneself and not to be swallowed up in anonymous mediocrity that sketches the daydreams of several cha
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The Strength of Water
When a mysterious stranger arrives in their isolated coastal town, 10-year-old twins, Kimi and Melody are forced apart. Now, Kimi must find the str
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No puedo vivir sin ti
Father lives as a tramp by the waterside. He does dangerous jobs. It’s no life for a child, you would say, but he lives together with his you
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Sois sage
A girl on the verge of maturity tells her family and friends in the French countryside so many lies about her hidden relationships that they can ha
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Breathless
Extremely hard gangster-and-his-mol film is borne by masterful acting by the debutant director Yang Ik-June. He plays a frustrated extortionist who
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Floating in Memory
Grim drama about an unavoidable fate is a kind of Chinese Dardennes Brothers film. The young man with the wrong connections shows an interest in a