Tiger Competition for Short Films
Overview of films
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Rubber Coated Steel
A tribunal for the sounds of deadly gunfire. The victims’ silence is amplified through the absence of emotion, the sound of ammo and voices.
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Super Taboo
Based on a pornographic book from the 1980s, Taiwanese artist Su Hui-yu’s immersive two-channel video brings frozen tableaux of a forest orgy to
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No Shooting Stars
A poetic story from the depths of the ocean in merged images referencing humanity’s relationship with the sea, supported by a hypnotising s
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Joanne
Artist Simon Fujiwara’s portrait of his former art teacher is a meta-narrative on identity. Together, they seek to reclaim her image after her p
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Cloacinae
This animation features Chinese shadow puppets and a plethora of pre-cinematographic techniques and follows a coin that has fallen into the sewer.
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Deletion
Impressive immersive explosion of coloured granules with a dark undertone referencing something unseen, yet perhaps tangible.
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Nyo vweta Nafta
In Mozambique, director Ico Costa explores the textures of human behaviour as he follows young men who wonder what lies beyond their immediate surroun
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Fajr
Three figures appear from the gloom. Dawn gives the abstract silhouettes in the desert increasing volume, while the call to prayer breaks the sil
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From Source to Poem
Artistic take on the world’s largest archive of audio cassettes, wax discs, vinyl, television, film, video and hard disks. What will the fu
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On Generation and Corruption
Borrowing its title from a treatise by Aristotle, Makino Takashi’s latest film is an abstract work that finds its drive in the clash between light and
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What the Heart Wants
Set deep within an imagined future, HYPER, a new system that has achieved the ultimate goal of becoming human, introduces us to her dizzying world.
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El cuento de Antonia
Graduation film about young Antonia who – in her virginal white dress – undergoes an undefined religious ritual. A visionary tale of