Tiger Awards Competition for Short Films
Overview of films
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The Mother
Pimpaka Towira | 15' | Thailand | European premiere
Last day of official mourning for a child. Mother receives her final visitors: the guilty parties. Masterfully captured in a single shot. -
Museum of Imagination
Amit Dutta | 20' | India | None
Extraordinary, intriguing and unconventional portrait of art historian and professor B.N. Goswamy. -
Nefandus Trilogy
Carlos Motta | 33' | Colombia | World premiere
Two men seek stories about (homo)sexuality and sodomy in pre-colonial South America. Untrammelled beauty versus coercive sexual moralism. -
Night Soil – Economy of Love
Melanie Bonajo | 32' | Netherlands | World premiere
Night Soil – Economy of Love portrays a Brooklyn-based movement of female sex workers who regard their work as a way for women to reclaim… -
Night Soil – Fake Paradise
Melanie Bonajo | 32' | Netherlands | World premiere
Study into the hallucinatory ayahuasca plant’s healing power for modern man. On the limits of Western medicine, love, feminism and eco-consciousness. -
Nightlife
Cyprien Gaillard | 15' | France | None
A sensationally colourful nighttime drive with a relentless soundtrack. Cinema and music become a sculpture rich in hidden political references. -
not even nothing can be free of ghosts
Rainer Kohlberger | 11' | Austria | World premiere
Made without camera or film, Austrian artist Rainer Kohlberger’s algorithm-based abstractions engulf the cinema space with their light rhythms and opt -
Notre tempo
Lorena Zilleruelo | 13' | France | International premiere
Rhythmic portrait of three Roma teens who love school, playing, singing and dancing and take life at face value, despite the threat of eviction. -
Novaciéries
Marine Brutti, Jonathan Debrouwer, Arthur Harel | 16' | France | None
A mysterious merging of cinema, performance and home video. A dancer practices his jumpstyle choreography in an empty steelworks. -
Nummer veertien, home
Guido van der Werve | 54' | Netherlands | World premiere
Key, romantic work in Van der Werve’s oeuvre for which he himself composed the requiem, in d-e-a-d. -
As ondas
Miguel Fonseca | 22' | Portugal | World premiere
An expertly played, effortlessly cosmic topography of surf, sea and sand from one of Portugal’s rising cinematographic stars. -
One.Two.Three
Vincent Meessen | 35' | Belgium | World premiere
This work explores the unknown participation of Congolese intellectuals in the Situationist International movement, especially the student M’Belolo wh