Spectrum Shorts
Overview of films
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Loneliness Is Everywhere
Wiwat Lertwiwatwongsa | 10' | Thailand | International premiere
One of two films about an elderly mother. See also My Mother and Her Darkness. Here it is light, but just as lonely. -
Lonely Bones
Rosto | 10' | France | World premiere
Nightmarish animation with a great soundtrack, about dreams and sacrifice. By well-known Dutch multitalented director Rosto. Made in France. -
Lonely Girl
Kyle Evans | 2' | Australia | International premiere
Hand-drawn animation as a response to a ‘mash-up’ version of the song Lonely Girl. A young girl is happy in her own world till a… -
Loss
David Ferrando-Giraut | 17' | United Kingdom | None
A rather beautiful meditation on image recording featuring the Ronnettes, a sprinkling of pathos and some magnificently sculptural objects. -
Lost World
Gyula Nemes | 20' | Finland | None
Melancholy, atmospheric documentary about the forgotten area of Budapest and its strange inhabitants. -
Loutron
Barbara Meter | 17' | Netherlands | None
A day in the life of an old Ottoman bath with the bath itself as the main character. -
Louver
Björn Kämmerer | 6' | Austria | International premiere
A hypnotic mechanical dance of fluorescent light fittings slowly swaying into an abyss. Horizontal images against a vertical backdrop. -
Love, Jealousy and Wanting to Be in Two Places at Once
Gregg Smith | 12' | Argentina | World premiere
From festival regular Gregg Smith: Tango as a means to rekindle the lost passion in a marriage.v -
Lucky Girl
Alexandra Grimanis | 5' | Canada | International premiere
Film maker Alexandra Grimanis dunks us briefly in her memories of a day when she went to the park to meet a man she didn’t… -
Luigi indelicato
Fabrizio Urso, Bruno Urso | 14' | France | International premiere
Extremely controlled, gripping Mafia film that compresses every other full-length film on this subject into fifteen minutes.Screened before Down Terra -
Luís
João Lopes | 23' | Portugal | International premiere
A ghostly meeting with Luís de Camões, the one-eyed adventurer, widely considered Portugal’s greatest poet. -
Lumphini 2552
Nishikawa Tomonari | 3' | Japan | European premiere
Photographs of twigs and leaves in Lumphini Park in Bangkok transform into organic patterns when projected as a film.