Shorts Attack in january 2015

International Shortfilm Highlights: Winners and favorites from interfilm Festival 2014

The Programme:

ESPERO? HOPE?
Simone Giampaolo
England 2013
Animation no dialogue
4:30 min
Save the world!
Can the world still be saved? Take a look at the sky’s personal pros and cons, offering foresight, hindsight and loads of wisdom.

DER FALL
Alexandre Koberidze
Germany 2013
Fiction germ – subtitel engl
10 min
Thriller
A man ties a donkey to the entrance of a bakery and goes in. Nobody can remember what he ordered or where he went off to. But shortly after, three people are dead.

BATHS / LAZNIA
Tomek Ducki
Poland 2013
Animation no dialogue
4:30 min
Swim!
Two elderly ladies meet for their weekly swimming ritual. This time, they dive even deeper into the water…

MALEKIA
Shahin Mohammad Bagher
Iran / Syria 2013 •
2 min
Documentary no dialogue
Murders
The mass killings in the Iraqi village of Malekia from the perspective of a young girl.

SYMPHONY NO 42
Reka Bucsi
Hungary 2014
Animation no dialogue
9:30 min
Animals
A surrealist view on the interplay between man and nature, elephant and paintbrush, brain and grater…

ON LOOP
Christine Hooper
England 2013
Animation / Experimental engl.
5 min
Bed-Film
What thoughts pop into your head when you wake up at four in the morning? A complex animation constructed from various camera angles.

HIGH WOOL
Moritz Mugler, Nikolai Maderthoner
Germany 2013
Animation no dialogue
2:30 min
Western
Two cowboys position themselves to duel. Who will outdraw the other, and, more importantly, who will pull the strings?

ED.
Gabriel Garcia
Brazil 2013
Animation engl.
14 min
Life-Parody
Introducing Ed: He has many stories to tell, has experienced many adventures and loved many lovers. And yet, here he is in the bathtub with a shotgun in his mouth…

FOOD
Siqi Song
China / USA 2014
Animation engl.
3:30 min
Eat!
When it comes to nutrition, the groceries finally get a say.

HABANA
Edouard Salier
France / France 2013
Fiction / Animation engl.
22 min
Apokalyse
In the near future, the city of Havana is occupied by foreign soldiers and immersed in chaos. However, Lazaro has a secret weapon to liberate the city…

HOPFROG
Leonid Rybakov
Russian Federation 2012
Animation no dialogue
5 min
Hops!
Jumping all day is loads of fun. But what if your friend suddenly disappears?