International Competition 2023
International Competition 1
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Wed 6.9. • 18:30 - 20:30
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Thu 7.9. • 14:15 - 16:00
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Fri 8.9. • 20:45 - 22:30
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Sat 9.9. • 12:15 - 14:00
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16+
67'
Artist present
teaser
Films
A Room, Haruka Teramoto, JP 2022
A Room
In this photogrammetry video, a voice describes a room and the life in it, delineating it in an incomplete arrangement. Direction Haruka Teramoto Duration 3' Language no dialogue Country Japan Year 2022
Animation
Haruka Teramoto
Sound design
Haruka Teramoto
Camera
Camera
Distributor
Camera
Our Uniform, Yegane Moghaddam, IR 2023
Our Uniform
An Iranian girl unfolds her school memories through the wrinkles and fabrics of her old uniform and explores the roots of traditional gender roles. Direction Yegane Moghaddam Duration 7' Language Persian/en Country Iran Year 2023
Animation
Yegane Moghaddam
Screenplay
Yegane Moghaddam'
Music
Maryann Tedstone, Michael Tedstone, H. Ramzy, Mark, Mark Johns
Sound design
S. Moghaddam
Production
Jalil Moghaddam
Our Pain, Shunsaku Hayashi, JP 2022
Our Pain
Our shared pain, although experienced individually and uniquely, connects us. The ambiguity and variety of our existence allow us to imagine an infinity of variables; some of these alternatives may be malignant, and some benign.
Direction Shunsaku Hayashi Duration 16' Language no dialogue Country Japan Year 2022
Animation
Shusaku Hayashi
Screenplay
Shunsaku Hayashi'
Music
Makoto Itabashi
Sound design
Makoto Itabashi
Cut
Shunsaku Hayashi
Production
Shunsaku Hayashi
Crab Day, Ross Stringer, GB 2023
Crab Day
On a tiny island in the middle of the sea, a boy must kill a crab in order to become a man like his father. But after he refuses to perform the cruel ritual, he befriends the little crustacean and shatters the biased worldview of the island’s community. Direction Ross Stringer Duration 11' Language English Country United Kingdom Year 2023
Animation
Ross Stringer
Screenplay
Aleksandra Sykulak'
Music
Matteo Tronchin
Sound design
Simon Panayi
Cut
Donya Maguire
Production
Bartosz Stanislawek
Distributor
National Film and Television School Distributor United Kingdom All Rights
Hidden Desires , Guido Depaoli, AR 2022
Hidden Desires
Stories of men who, in their search for other men, fall into traps, which are reflections of their own loneliness. Direction Guido Depaoli Duration 9' Language no dialogue Country Argentina Year 2022
Animation
Guido Depaoli
Screenplay
Guido Depaoli'
Music
Marte
Sound design
Guido Depaoli
Production
Guido Depaoli
fur, Zhen Li, US 2022
fur
When feelings towards a crush are held on to for too long, they turn wet and furry. Unrequited love turns mouldy in this experimental film that mixes several techniques. Direction Zhen Li Duration 7' Language English Country United States Year 2022
Animation
Zhen Li
Screenplay
Zhen Li'
Music
Marc Riordan
Sound design
Zhen Li
Production
Zhen Li
Drijf, Levi Stoops, BE 2023
Drijf
Jeremy and Aurora are lost at sea. They are cooped up together on a small tree trunk in the ocean’s vast openness. As they fail to understand each other’s desires and boundaries, the fight for their survival and the survival of their relationship becomes a bloody mess. Direction Levi Stoops Duration 15' Language NL/en Country Belgium Year 2023
Animation
Levi Stoops
Screenplay
Levi Stoops'
Music
Mick Lemaire
Sound design
Paulo Rietjens
Cut
Levi Stoops
Production
Annemie Degryse
Distributor
Miyu Distribution