International Session 25

16/10/2014

Octubre 24th 2014 at 20h – Teatre Zorrilla

JUST BEFORE LOSING EVERYTHING
France, 2012 – 30’00’’ – FictionAvantQueDeToutPerdre Julien 8x6 (300dpi)

Direction & Script: Xavier Legrand

A young boy pretends to go to school and hides under a small bridge. A teenager in tears waits at a bus stop. A woman picks them up and drives them to the parking lot of a supermarket. They step out of the car and the woman takes a big trash bag out of the trunk. All three rush inside the store.

L’OMBRE DE SALAH
France, 2013 – 15’00’’ – FictionL'ombre de Salah_030613 (26)

Direction & Script: Netty Radvanyi

In an odd coffee shop, an old man, Salah, waits for clients without any hope. An elegant man offers him to buy his shadow in exchange for anything he would ever desire. Salah refuses but the strange visitor comes back during his dream and abducts Salah’s shadow.

THE SCRAPMAN
Germany, 2012 – 09’50’’ – Fictionthe scrapman_03
Direction & Script: Fabian Driehorst

The children Marit, Felix and Britta are secretly playing with the film projectors of the Scrapman that lets them be part of old movies. On a chase with gangsters Felix gets lost in the film. Britta and Marit are looking for him at the Scrapman’s place to rescue him and to lock up the Scrapman.

L’INCONNU
Belgium, 2013 – 19’00’’ – Fictionl'inconnu
Direction & Script: Anne Leclercq

An old woman finds out that his deceased husband cheated on her. During a weekend in her country house she is alone with her two kids. The siblings disappear for the whole day. The lady goes out to look for them and she gets lost in the forest…

ALBERTINE
Belgium, 2014 – 20’00’’ – FictionAlbertine-04_copyright_Leila-Films_Bagan-Films_RTBF

Direction: Alexis Van Stratum

Since the death of her husband, Albertine, 81, is disconnected from all social life. One evening, while the old lady tries to change a light bulb, Ms. Liétard shows up at her place. Determined to give her a hand, she asks another neighbor, Mr. Dumont, for help.

MONDAY MAN
South Africa, 2014 – 01’33’’ – AnimationMondayMan_Screen2

Direction & Script: Matt Torode

Monday Man has the worst Mondays. Every single. Mondays.

THE ONLY MAN
Spain (Catalonia), 2013 – 21’22’’ – Fictionthe only man9 01

Direction: Jos Man

The story chronicles the last days of a man, victim of an epidemic that has turned mankind into degenerate beings void of consciousness; he fights alone against the disease. Though strong in his will to overcome it, he will fall victim before he is aware of it.

TWO PLUS ONE
United Kidgdom, 2014 – 06’49’’ – Fictiontwo plus one
Direction: Paul Surety

Two Plus One is a black comedy set in a London pub. It tells the story of the pub’s bartender and one of its regulars getting involved in a bet with a brash man that walks into the establishment. The bet involves a domino that the man is desperate to win from the regular at the bar.

MONSIEUR L’ASSASSIN X
Switzerland, 2012 – 07’33’’- AnimationMonsieur l'AssasinX_02_HD
Direction & Script: Lynn Devillaz, Antonio Verias

Linda is a little girl rejected by other children and by her family. She lives in a small town where a serial killer is prowling. But one day, she sees a strange character on the street carrying a bag with an arm hanging out of it.

BEAUTY
Canada (Quebec), 2014 – 23’00” – FictionBEAUTY
Direction & Script: Colin Ludvic Racicot

A man bears witness to an otherworldly vision that sends his life spiraling out of balance.

DER UNZUSAMMENHANG
Switzerland, 2012 – 01’56’’ – AnimationDer unzusammenhang
Direction & Script: Nils Hedinger

The world passes by – incoherently

UNA CUESTIÓN DE ETIQUETA
Spain (Catalonia), 2014 – 3’38’’- Fictionuna cuestion de etiqueta
Direction: Roger Villarroya, Mario Rico

We will never forget you.

MARSHAL DEAR
United Kidgdom, 2013 – 04’00” – VideoclipSavages-Marshal-Dear-1024x575
Direction & Script: Gergely Wootsch

The track is taken from the Mercury Prize-nominated album Silence Yourself. The video is inspired by a repetitive dream the band’s singer couldn’t get out of her head, which explores themes of destruction and war with reference to Kurt Vonnegut.

CEBRA
Spain (Catalonia), 2014 – 10’22’’ – FictionCEBRA
Direction: Félix Fernández de Castro

Chance mingles the fate of a vet from Barcelona´s zoo, a skin head and a female orangutan about to give birth.

 
 
 

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