Short & Mid-length

Overview of films

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  Speech for a Melting Statue

  • Short & Mid-length

  Collectif Faire-Part | 10' | Belgium | World premiere

  A poet anticipates the removal of a colonial statue, while anti-racist demonstrators occupy Brussels streets.
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  Spirits of the Black Leaves

  • Short & Mid-length

  Thaweechok Phasom | 30' | Thailand | International premiere

  A woman struggling with feelings of powerlessness ventures into the night for a transformative experience.
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  Stero

  • Short & Mid-length

  Tevin Kimathi, Millan Tarus | 13' | Kenya | World premiere

  A defiant loner embodies the spirit of Bruce Lee to overcome his adversaries.
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  Still Lives

  • Short & Mid-length

  Elli Vuorinen | 6' | Finland | European premiere

  Still life awakens in this experimental stop motion vignette about the mundane challenges of modernity.
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  Stillness of Labor

  • Short & Mid-length

  Chris Larson | 8' | USA | World premiere

  An abandoned garment factory is reconstituted and reimagined as a labyrinth of labour.
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  Storyboard Suli

  • Short & Mid-length

  Anggun Priambodo | 16' | Indonesia | International premiere

  In this remarkable and slightly daft film, we watch a storyboard enriched with casual commentary.
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  Stranger Than Rotterdam with Sara Driver

  • Short & Mid-length

  Lewie Kloster, Noah Kloster | 9' | USA | European premiere

  A seedy slice of film history starring Jim Jarmusch, Mick Jagger, and IFFR’s own Hubert Bals as puppets.
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  Stranger Than Rotterdam with Sara Driver

  • Short & Mid-length

  Lewie Kloster, Noah Kloster | 9' | USA | European premiere

  Available on Festival Scope Pro from 26 January 9:00 CET to 14 February 9:00 CET


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  string pieces

  • Short & Mid-length

  kimlee vatae minkyeung | 27' | South Korea | International premiere

  A collage with drawings and clay animation that stitches together the loose pieces of the family history.
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  El striptease de mi abuela

  • Short & Mid-length

  Maria Llopis | 2' | Spain | International premiere

  An intimate portrait of the filmmaker’s grandmother prompts reflections about the body, old age, touch.
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  Surface Tension #2

  • Short & Mid-length

  Vincent Grenier | 4' | USA | Dutch Premiere

  A lyrical, impressionistic portrait of Manhattan in Kinemacolor, presented through strobing red and green filters.
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  Swimming in a Sea of Trauma

  • Short & Mid-length

  Ugochukwu Azuya | 7' | Nigeria | World premiere

  A ghost story with nightmarish echoes concerning the traumatic memories of the Nigerian Civil War.