Best of shnit – english

Our guest at Shorts Attack in October:

The shnit International Shortfilmfestival from Switzerland presents international shortfilm highlights from the festival edition 2014.

SHNIT international: Global Cinema

01 to 06 October /
19 to 31 October

7 films in 90 minutes

The programme:

YES WE LOVE
Hallvar Witzø
Norway
2013
Fiction engl.
15 Min
Four generations, each with a crisis, set in four different parts of Norway on the Norwegian Independence Day.

MUTE
Job Roggeveen
Netherlands 2013
Animation
4 min
In a world populated by people without a mouth, a gory accident leads to the discovery a mouth can be created by cutting yourself. This unleashes an enthusiastic chain reaction among the population!

SUNNY
Barbara Ott
Germany 2013
Fiction
30 min
Hajo (19) is a new dad. Now, instead of hanging around with his friends he has to take care of his son. But Hajo is done changing diapers, he wants to work and he has an idea how to get the interview.

WHERE WERE YOU WHEN MICHAEL JACKSON DIED?
Jean-Baptiste Pouilloux
France 2013
Fiction
11 min
Paris, a few days after the death of King of Pop, a few days before Christmas, She and Him meet and meander through the city in the back of a taxi.

THE LAST ONE / Sonuncu
Sergey Pikalov
Azerbaijan 2013
Fiction
15 min
A short film about an old man who is the last alive veteran of WWII. The lonely man has been living in his own world for a long time, talking to his fridge and hiding his past in it.

BEAR STORY
Gabriel Osorio Vargas
Chile 2014
Animation
10 min
Every day a bear goes out to set up a magnificient barrel organ containing tin puppets of his own making. For a coin, the bear sets the mechanisms in motion and a story unfolds inside the box.