Spectrum Shorts
Overview of films
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Lighthouse
Wouter Venema | 18' | Netherlands | World premiere
Light in all its forms plays a remarkable role in this film; it seems to influence the course of events. -
Limited Speech Holds Endless Misunderstandings
Orr Menirom | 10' | Israel | Dutch Premiere
Bizarre interview with linguist Noam Chomsky on Israeli TV. Ironic commentary in the vein of Chomsky. -
Límites: 1ª persona
León Siminiani | 8' | Spain | None
A clever, playful reflection on the idiom that is used to construct reality in cinema. -
Line Describing Your Mom
Michael Robinson | 6' | USA | International premiere
‘This is the new choreography of devotion’, proclaims the director. ‘This is the light that never goes out. This is the line describing your mom.’ -
The Line-Up
Folasakin Iwajomo | 13' | Nigeria | European premiere
A row of blindfolded men can earn a lot of money during a mysterious ritual. Will this solve Bala’s poverty or are the risks too… -
Liquidator
Karel Doing | 8' | Netherlands | None
Innovative use of existing archive images from Willy Mullens’ silent film Haarlem (1922). By Karel Doing, with sound design by Michal Osowski. -
Lisboa-Província
Susana Nobre | 17' | Portugal | European premiere
In this quietly poetic film, Maria do Céu returns beyond the Tagus to fertile, polyphonic Alentejo and a village she left forty-five years ago for… -
Listening to the Space in My Room
Robert Beavers | 19' | Germany | Dutch Premiere
Portrait of a space once inhabited by the filmmaker adheres to a precise, yet enigmatic sound-image construction that carries rare emotional weight. -
Little Note
Royston Tan | 15' | Malaysia | European premiere
Sweet-voiced. That’s what you can say about the boy in the film, but also about the film itself. The maker likes to go over the… -
Little Red Hoodie
Jørn Utkilen | 14' | United Kingdom | None
Disquieting modern adaptation of Little Red Riding Hood, about two precocious girls, a TV set, a grandmother and a wolf. Bizarre and chilling.Screened -
The Living Room
Roderick Hietbrink | 9' | Netherlands | None
Experimental fiction about a large oak tree entering a Dutch living room. The viewer is confronted with the impact on both the tree and the… -
Living Still Life
Bertrand Mandico | 15' | Belgium | None
Fièvre, a mysterious woman, collects dead animals to make them alive again through animated films. One day, a man comes to her, asking to bring…