Spectrum Shorts
Overview of films
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Diseases and a Hundred Year Period
Sompot Chidgasornpongse | 20' | Thailand | International premiere
Short essay film about the censorship of Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s Syndromes and a Century. Censored scenes are paraphrased here. -
Dissolution
Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni | 13' | India | None
Moving portrait of a grandson remembering his grandmother. Fabulous camerawork is used to depict the end of a generation. -
Divers in the Rain
Priit Pärn, Olga Pärn | 23' | Estonia | None
The latest understated drama by animation’s best chronicler is a story of love and desire between a diver and a dentist. -
Division
Johan Rijpma | 1' | Netherlands | None
The simple process of dividing and reassembling a piece of paper by hand creates a complex and intriguing animation that defies what seems impossible. -
DIY
Anna Abrahams, Jan Frederik Groot | 9' | Netherlands | World premiere
This home-movie colour film shows people building their own house. The concept of DIY is portrayed literally in this sequence of images. -
Do I Belong?
Joel Gibb | 5' | Canada | European premiere
Upbeat music video for The Hidden Cameras. Lead vocalist Joel Gibb is surrounded by people partying whilst performing his morning ablutions. -
Dochters
Marta Jurkiewicz | 23' | Netherlands | None
This personal documentary shows that the physical distance between mother and daughter makes it difficult to express their expectations about the futu -
Doctor, Nurse & the Patient
Angshuman Barkakoty | 11' | India | None
Drama of the absurd in the room of a terminally ill patient. His doctor and nurse play a game of seduction while he is in… -
Dogs Are Said to See Things
Guto Parente | 12' | Brazil | None
How a pool party is rudely interrupted. The beautifully constructed and ominous tension is visualised idiosyncratically. -
Dois
Thiago Ricarte | 16' | Brazil | World premiere
Naturally shot fiction about growing up. A boy and girl have a fun day in the park, revising their maths with friends. Then she gets… -
Doll Parts
Muzi Quawson | 10' | USA | World premiere
Muzi Quawson has a preference for individuals from the American subculture. Doll Parts is a loosely shot, spherical portrait of two young women. -
DOLLS VS. DICTATORS
Martha Colburn | 11' | Netherlands | International premiere
Puppets use their powers to rid the world of the last remaining dictators. A LOUD statement.