Short & Mid-length
Overview of films
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o
Francisca Alarcão | 14' | Portugal | World premiere
o is a gem that coalesces exquisitely textured images with irony and beauty. -
Obi Is a Boy
Dika Ofoma | 17' | Nigeria | International premiere
Obi returns home for his mother’s funeral, forcing him to confront his fractured relationship with his estranged father. -
Ode to Loneliness
Rawane Nassif | 17' | Canada | International premiere
A woman alone inside her high-rise Doha apartment: a stylised depiction of experiences and longings. -
Oh Be a Fine Girl Kiss Me
Alice dos Reis | 7' | Portugal | World premiere
History and fiction intertwine in this playful account of four nuns who mapped the heavens. -
Ohio Sonata
Lluís Galter | 16' | Spain | World premiere
An infinite soap opera made from stock images in an impostorous Ohio. -
Ojitos mentirosos
Elena Duque | 6' | Spain | World premiere
Elena Duque eulogises the magic of film with architecture and the unique texture of 8mm. -
The Old Child
Felipe Esparza Pérez | 16' | France | World premiere
In this brief daydream, a monk and a child each embrace modern technology in their own way. -
Omen
Peter Rose | 11' | USA | No premiere
Veteran experimentalist Peter Rose alternates ominous views of nature scarred by civilisation and subterranean passageways. -
On Plains of Larger River & Woodlands
Miguel de Jesus | 13' | Australia | World premiere
In suburban Tasmania, Imogen and Audrey reflect on isolation and explore new forms of intoxication. -
Once Upon a Time There Was a Mom
Lin Htet Aung | 29' | Myanmar | World premiere
Playful, unconventional black-and-white film that sees a man undergoing a transformation after his wife’s death. -
One Home to Another
Dominique van Olm | 10' | Canada | World premiere
Dominique van Olm combines home movie footage from her Dutch grandfather with contemporary, poetic images. -
One Image, Two Acts
Sanaz Sohrabi | 44' | Canada | None
Oil production, ideological propaganda and political shifts in Iran meet in this essay based on BP’s image archive.