main programme short
Overview of films
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Felix in Exile
William Kentridge | 9' | South Africa | -
The landscape is a metaphor for the process of remembering or forgetting in South Africa before the general elections. -
Ferment
Tim MacMillan | 4' | United Kingdom | European premiere
A stunning animation film in which the maker used his unique time-slice camera technique to lead us around a city. -
Fermina Medina
Jarrad Paul, Curran Sympson | 18' | USA | World premiere
Fermina Medina, a poor and lonely housekeeper, crashes her car into Jackson Scott’s brand-new racer. -
Ferry-Go-Round
Aleksi Salmenperä | 33' | Finland | -
Penetrating, tragi-comic narrative about the young woman Reetta who looks for a man but gets lumbered with a questionable couple on a cruise. -
Fetch
Lynn-Maree Danzey | 7' | Australia | -
Flashy and cynical short film about a man, a woman and a dog. -
Fiction
Valérie Kempeneers | 7' | France | -
Time and space are folded up in a short reflection on a man on the beach. -
Field
Duane Hopkins | 10' | United Kingdom | -
An elegant, abstracted expression of provincial life in which ordinary everyday details become frozen and magnified. -
Fifty Percent Grey
Ruairi Robinson | 3' | Ireland | -
Ultra-short 3D animation about a sergeant who doesn’t settle for heaven. -
Figures of Speech
Bob Sabiston, Thomas Pallotta | 28' | USA | -
Unique combination of animation and video in which both the statements of the people and their facial expressions have a meaning. -
File
Kurt D’Haeseleer | 25' | Belgium | World premiere
Music video, essay, action film, sociological study, documentary, soap, commercial and a hermetic chunk of sensations all at once. -
A Film for Salvador
Ramón Gieling | 56' | Netherlands | World premiere
Ramon Gieling takes a look at the life of his growing son, but also at death that plays an essential role in his own life… -
Film ist mehr als Film
Gustav Deutsch | 60' | Austria | -
Deutsch found poetry and humour in old science films. In a beautiful collage of striking fragments he puts his finger on the essence of film.