Shorts Attack in September 2023
7 films in 90 minutes – with German subtitles
Shorts Attack in September: In TECHNO, MAMA a young man dares to break free, THE BIRTH OF VALERIE VENUS follows a lonely priest’s wife, in GRANNY’S SEXUAL LIFE grandmothers reflect on their love lives, HER VIOLENT KISS is the trauma of a harassed woman, in ALIVE an erotic portal leads to the goal, I`LL BE YOUR KETTLE shows lively sex practices, and then there’s THE MAN WHO REALLY CAN’T DO ANYTHING.
The program:
GRANNY´S SEXUAL LIFE
Émilie Pigeard, Urška Djukić
Slovenia / France 2021
13 min
Animation, Dokumentarfilm
Erotic memories
Four older women reflect on their young years and how different relationships between men and women were back then.
THE BIRTH OF VALERIE VENUS
Sarah Clift
England / Mexico 2020
15 min
Live Action
Purification with Virgin Mary
The selfless wife of a vicar needs some help from the Virgin Mary before she finally starts thinking of herself.
TECHNO, MAMA
Saulius Baradinskas
Lithuania 2021
18 min
Live Action
Techno freedom
Nikita finds escape from his unbearable and frustrating everyday life in music and dancing to techno.
HER VIOLENT KISS
Bill Morrison
USA 2021
5 min
Experimental, Live Action
Harassment trauma
A woman attends a party where she is observed by and finally meets a mysterious guest while she is surrounded by seeking men.
ALIVE
Jimmy Olsson
Sweden 2020
23:30 min
Live Action
Seekings with Tinder
Victoria sits in a wheelchair, while Ida works as her assistant. Like Ida, she would like to feel closeness and love.
I`LL BE YOUR KETTLE
Tobias Rud
Denmark / Canada 2021
9:30 min
Animation
Sex grotesque
A woman desperately tries to deal with her partner’s unusual sexual desires. In the process, she increasingly questions her marriage.
DER MANN, DER WIRKLICH NICHTS KANN
Erik Schmitt
Germany 2022
4 min
Live Action
Looser comedy
This is the tragic story of a man who was basically bad at everything. Until one day he meets that special someone.
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