Shorts Attack in October 2021

8 films in 80 minutes

The program:

THE OPPOSITES GAME
Anna Samo, Lisa LaBracio
USA 2019
5 min
Animation
The Opposite of Weapon!?
A teacher asks his class a tricky question, triggering a heavily symbolic dispute about who has the right to impose their interpretation on others.

ANIMALS
Tue Sanggaard
Denmark 2019
6:30 min
Animation
Subway journey
Everyday train rides can sometimes prove stressful, bringing beastly animal instincts to the surface.

POPCORN BOY
Christian Lo, Line Klungseth Johansen
Norway 2020
11 min
Live Action
Popcorn Comedy
Once upon a time there was a boy … who suddenly started sneezing floating popcorn. A bankrupt investor sees his chance to make a profit.

STREETS OF FURY
Aidan McAteer
Ireland 2019 – 5 min
Animation
Game power
Max Punchface has only one goal: to defeat the final enemy. But when a portal suddenly appears, the video game hero finds himself among peaceful sheep.

END-O
Alice Seabright
England 2019 – 15 min
Kurzspielfilm
Female Thriller
She wants sex. That should actually be pretty easy, if it weren’t for her body sabotaging her. Because Jaq has endometriosis, a shameful disease.

NACH MIR DIE SINTFLUT
Christoph Hertel
Germany 2019 – 19 min
Live Action Short
Family epos
Boring, stuck in a rut, small town life at the foot of a dam gurgles away aimlessly. Even when the structure starts to exhibit first little cracks, the community can’t be stirred from their drab routine.

KOLLEGEN
Jannis Alexander Kiefer
Germany 2020 – 14 min
Kurzspielfilm
Geschichts-Parodie
The two craftspeople Uli and Didi are working on a swastika in their workshop somewhere between rural idyll and village dreariness, wondering about the strange newcomers in the village.

ME TUBE: AUGUST SINGS „UNA FURTIVA LAGRIMA“
Daniel Moshel
Austria 2020 – 10 min
Kurzspielfilm
Opera spectakle
Intergalactic music nerds August and Elfi conquer the opera stage and turn the bourgeois universe on its head.

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