Tiger Awards Competition for Short Films
Overzicht van films
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5000 Feet Is the Best
Omer Fast | 27' | France | None
Film based on meetings with anonymous Predator drone pilots from the US military, operating the un-manned flights over Afghanistan and Pakistan. -
Agatha
Beatrice Gibson | 14' | United Kingdom | World premiere
A psychosexual sci-fi about a planet without speech. Based on a dream had by the radical British composer Cornelius Cardew. -
All Still Orbit
Dane Komljen, James Lattimer | 23' | Brazil | World premiere
A breathtaking quest for the dream the imposing city of Brasilia was based on, a marked contrast with the chaos of the adjacent construction workers’ -
an is that isn’t always
Richard T. Walker | 9' | USA | None
Absurdism, cultural references and a great soundtrack are the ingredients of this contemplation of our experience and understanding of reality. -
Ancha es Castilla/N’importe quoi
Sergio Caballero | 25' | Spain | World premiere
Homage to horror in an absurdist, obscene, improvised style full of humour and clichés. Mix of puppetry animation and artificial live action. -
Die ArbeiterInnen verlassen die Fabrik
Katharina Gruzei | 11' | Austria | None
Flashing neon transforms a factory corridor into a stunning light and sound sculpture. The workers move silently towards the exit. -
El arca
Joaquín Cociña | 17' | Chile | None
After an idyllic start, things go drastically wrong with this Noah’s Ark. The papier-mâché actors elicit realistic emotions. -
Atropa
Peter Conrad Beyer | 30' | Germany | World premiere
Atropa impressively breathes new life into the forgotten world of European shamanism. A trance-inducing film. -
B-ROLL with Andre
James N. Kienitz Wilkins | 18' | USA | World premiere
A documentary-style detective with anonymous testimony about Andre, who proves more than just a brilliant crook. Clichés scrutinised with humour. -
The Backup Tapes from Moon and Mars
eteam | 34' | USA | International premiere
The towns Mars and Moon in Pennsylvania seem to be simulations, scale models for testing whether people could live on other planets. -
THE BIBLE
Tommy Hartung | 47' | USA | International premiere
A captivating, dynamic mix of animation, news footage and music, ranging from real-world images of terrible violence to nearly abstract scenes of hall -
Big in Vietnam
Mati Diop | 29' | France | World premiere
Diop, who won a Tiger Award in 2010 with her short Atlantiques, has two new films including this mysterious tale of a director who gets…