Tiger Competition for Short Films
Overview of films
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As Without So Within
Manuela de Laborde | 25' | Mexico | None
Meditation on a frozen universe of continuously changing sculptural objects that makes great use of 16mm’s saturated colours. The ultimate film -
August
Omer Fast | 15' | Germany | World premiere
Shot in 3D with surreal dream sequences, August is based on the life and work of renowned Cologne photographer August Sander (1876-1964). -
Cloacinae
Serge Onnen, Sverre Fredriksen | 25' | China | World premiere
This animation features Chinese shadow puppets and a plethora of pre-cinematographic techniques and follows a coin that has fallen into the sewer. -
El cuento de Antonia
30' | Colombia | International premiere
Graduation film about young Antonia who – in her virginal white dress – undergoes an undefined religious ritual. A visionary tale of -
Deletion
Esther Urlus | 12' | Netherlands | World premiere
Impressive immersive explosion of coloured granules with a dark undertone referencing something unseen, yet perhaps tangible. -
Fajr
Lois Patiño | 12' | Morocco | World premiere
Three figures appear from the gloom. Dawn gives the abstract silhouettes in the desert increasing volume, while the call to prayer breaks the sil -
From Source to Poem
Rosa Barba | 12' | Germany | World premiere
Artistic take on the world’s largest archive of audio cassettes, wax discs, vinyl, television, film, video and hard disks. What will the fu -
Fuddy Duddy
Siegfried A. Fruhauf | 5' | Austria | International premiere
Fuddy Duddy is a mesmerising animation that uses the motif of the grid to blow it completely to pieces. -
Holy God
Vladlena Sandu | 25' | Russia | International premiere
“Self-portrait. In 1998 our family came under armed attack. We were able to escape and we fled Grozny. We have been silent about it since.”… -
Information Skies
Metahaven | 24' | Netherlands | World premiere
Information Skies is a fascinating form of science-fiction, fusing three genres – live action, anime-like animation and digital abstraction -
Into All That Is Here
Laure Prouvost | 10' | United Kingdom | None
Something crawls through the earth’s slimy darkness and explodes in a riot of colour, images and sensations full of humour, passion and lus -
Joanne
Simon Fujiwara | 12' | United Kingdom | International premiere
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