Short: Asian Hot Houses
Overzicht van films
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1979
Albert Hue | 26' | Malaysia | European premiere
All on his own, a man come to terms with news that is much too much. Very meticulously dressed and filmed. A minor masterpiece. -
4F (the Fourth Floor)
Niu Chun-chiang | 18' | Taiwan | World premiere
Atmospheric portrait of a staircase. To everyone else, just a staircase, but not to the director. He has his own memories. Nominated for the Tiger… -
60 Years
Yusuf Andibachtiar | 2' | Indonesia | World premiere
Indonesia celebrates 60 years of liberation from the Dutch with old Dutch children’s games. A short documentary wink at the colonial past. -
A Moment of Love
James Lee | 10' | Malaysia | -
A young couple in a city where life is too expensive for them. Whether their love will also prove to be too expensive is the… -
After Shock
Thunska Pansittivorakul | 12' | Thailand | International premiere
Ode to the clouds and life. In Phuket after the tsunami, there are still attractive people to be found. Alongside those beautiful clouds of course.… -
Aquaboy
Khavn | 5' | Philippines | -
A kid playing naked on the beach. One calls it a family film, the other calls it child pornography. -
Bliss
Victric Thng | 4' | Singapore | -
Recording of a wedding. From a long time ago. From when the world was still uncomplicated and happiness was normal. -
Bomb’n
Lulu Ratna | 3' | Australia | European premiere
Bomb’n is illegally sticking up stickers at night. Female Indonesian film maker is allowed to go along for a night in Canberra. A film as… -
Company of Mushrooms
Tan Chui Mui | 30' | Malaysia | World premiere
Four friends meet up in a pizza restaurant. They didn’t come for the pizzas. And they don’t really seem to be friends. Maybe they were… -
Desolate Silence
Mark Chan, Liu | 17' | Taiwan | International premiere
No one understood why two successful female students committed suicide in an anonymous hotel room in Taipei. The film provides a picture of today’s Ta -
Don’t Fall in Love With a Super Hero
Khavn | 3' | Philippines | -
Part of a satirical series about so-called super heroes. Not really heart-breakers. -
Flower
Liew Seng Tat | 18' | Malaysia | International premiere
Old woman falls for young soldier. Real or not. Nostalgic fantasy or not. It all gets pretty cheerful. With the film maker as the soldier.