Short & Mid-length

Overview of films

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  Underground Cemetery

  • Short & Mid-length

  Wisarut Sriputsomboon | 29' | Thailand | International premiere

  Sarcastic reflection on karma, guilt and politics in Thailand. As activists disappear, Thong-Yu seeks absolution for his sins.
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  UNDR

  • Short & Mid-length

  Kamal Aljafari | 15' | Germany | World premiere

  Employing archival footage, UNDR constructs an eerie narrative of calculated incursion.
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  UNEARTH – In Between States of Matter

  • Short & Mid-length

  Anika Schwarzlose, Brian D. McKenna | 18' | Germany | World premiere

  Resource extraction, mining machines and material transformations, with conversations recorded in the Russian Ural region.
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  Unearthed

  • Short & Mid-length

  Karl Lemieux | 9' | Canada | International premiere

  16mm film embodies the contaminating forces of industry in one of Earth’s most polluted places.
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  Unrendered Road

  • Short & Mid-length

  Tali Liberman | 21' | Israel/Palestine | World premiere

  Unrendered Road traces the road between two ancient cities: Jerusalem and Jericho. A journey Google Maps will not show you.
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  Untitled Part 9: This Time

  • Short & Mid-length

  Jayce Salloum | 6' | Afghanistan | Dutch Premiere

  Images of Bamiyan in Afghanistan alternate with children telling crazy stories. A chronicle of displacement.
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  Upon Sunrise

  • Short & Mid-length

  Stefan Ivančić | 14' | Serbia | World premiere

  Burdened by capitalism’s weight, a single mother resorts to petty scams to make ends meet.
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  USSA

  • Short & Mid-length

  Vivian Ostrovsky | 12' | France | European premiere

  Diaristic images of USA and USSR are inventively juxtaposed to stress not differences but similarities.
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  Vacation

  • Short & Mid-length

  James Mercer, Yifan Jiang | 25' | USA | Dutch Premiere

  A lo-fi tech folkloric tale about a naïve student stranded on volcanic shores.
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  Venezia Diorama

  • Short & Mid-length

  Nicolas Piret | 6' | Belgium | World premiere

  Hand-drawn postcards from Venice. A mythical city slowly eroding, crumbling apart in time.
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  Verdigris

  • Short & Mid-length

  Chloe Brenan | 12' | Ireland | International premiere

  A historical, political, artistic and Situationist inquiry into the architecture of the Paris Métro system.
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  Veronica

  • Short & Mid-length

  Talita Caselato | 14' | Brazil | None

  São Paulo, 2018. In a gentrifying neighbourhood, activist cleaner Veronica stands up for her profession like an influencer.