Tiger Short Competition
Overview of films
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Home is where the heart is
Timothée Engasser | 24' | France | World premiere
Blending virtual reality and family photos to lay bare trauma and the strength to survive it. -
I am a River
Heidi Piiroinen | 6' | Finland | World premiere
An experimental miniature that weaves poetic inquiry with visual abstraction, through the rarely used mordançage technique. -
I Wan’na Be Like You
Margit Lukács, Persijn Broersen | 13' | Netherlands | World premiere (festival)
A decolonial reinterpretation of The Jungle Book, its famous song, and their contemporary legacies. -
I Would Rather Be a Stone
Ana Hušman | 24' | Croatia | World premiere
A caring cinematic homage to the filmmaker’s ancestresses, and the neglected region of their origin. -
Last Shot
Parham Rahimzadeh | 17' | Netherlands | World premiere
After developing his deceased brother’s photos, a Palestinian man struggles with grief and censorship. -
Like a Sick Yellow
Norika Sefa | 23' | Kosovo | World premiere
A mesmerising account of the lives of women in Kosovo made from archival VHS footage. -
like moths to light
Gala Hernández López | 27' | Spain | World premiere
Blending scientific research with visual poetry, here is a call to protect our dreams. -
Memory Is an Animal, It Barks with Many Mouths
Eva Giolo | 24' | Belgium | World premiere
An exquisite essay on the vital importance of linguistic diversity. -
Merging Bodies
Adrian Paci | 23' | Italy | World premiere (festival)
Delve into gestures and materials that blur the boundaries between the workers and the machinery. -
A Metamorphosis
Lin Htet Aung | 16' | Myanmar | World premiere
A Metamorphosis redefines government television broadcasts and the imagery of propaganda into a counter-nightmare. -
Mirror Martyr Mirror Moon
Jesse Jones | 16' | Ireland | World premiere
A cinematic Gesamtkunstwerk made by masters of their respective crafts. -
Ndjimu
Petna Ndaliko Katondolo | 31' | Congo, Democratic Republic | World premiere
One hundred metres beneath the surface of the earth, a forgotten people live hidden.