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Synopsis:
Sina a 13-year-old kid has been in jail for stealing and hitting the shop owner. He alongside with a social worker go to the owner to talk but the situation gets more complicated than he expected.
International Competition 5
Time and place
Monday,
23 October 2023 at 15:40
Dom Kino Cinema Center – Blue Hall:
Karavannaya Street, 12
Description
"The Melting Creatures", dir. Diego Céspedes. Chile, France, 2022, 16 min.
"Will My Parents Come to See Me", dir. Mo Harawe. Austria, Germany, Somalia, 2022, 28 min.
"Collision", dir. Amirhosein Mohseni. Iran, 2023, 14 min.
"Pledging the Sun", dir. Chrisanthos Margonis. Greece, 2022, 17 min.
"Oil Oil Oil", dir. Manoël Dupont. Belgium, France, 2023, 24 min.
Collision
Will My Parents Come to See Me
Description
Synopsis:
The last day of a man sentenced to execution.
About the director:
Mo Harawe. A director and scriptwriter. He was born in Mogadishu, Somalia. Since 2009, he has lived in Austria. He has studied visual communication and filmmaking and has made short films which have screened and won awards at international film festivals including Locarno and Uppsala for “Life in the Horn” (2020). He is currently developing his first feature film “The Village Next to Paradise”.
Ilios Enechiro / Pledging the Sun
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Synopsis:
A middle-aged man living in the countryside is trapped by a failed business project and has lost connection with people around him. A local festival will be an opportunity for him to understand that it may not be too late to reconnect with reality.
About the director:
Chrisanthos Margonis. Scriptwriter and director. He was born in 1986 in Athens. He graduated from the Social Theology School of the University of Athens in 2008 and the Lykourgos Stavrakos Cinema School in 2011. Currently he is developing his first feature film project, “Vortex”.
Oil Oil Oil
Description
Synopsis:
Between dust, sweat and oil tanks, Mara and Baptiste share a brief romance. A story in the middle of nowhere going nowhere…
About the director:
Manoël Dupont. Actor, director. He was born in 1995 in Avignon, graduated from the Institut des Arts de Diffusion in Belgium. Worked in the theater as a director and actor, acting in films and TV series, including playing one of the main roles in the fantasy series “Osmosis” (2019), shot for Netflix. “Oil Oil Oil” is his directorial debut.
Las Criaturas que se Derriten Bajo el Sol / The Melting Creatures
Description
Synopsis:
Nataly is visiting her ex lover Leon with her daughter Secreto. Leon is living in a mysterious community hiding from the sun.
About the director:
Diego Céspedes. A film director and scriptwriter. Born in 1995 in Santiago, Chile, he studied Film & Television at Universidad de Chile. In 2018, he wrote and directed his first short, “The Summer of the Electric Lion”, which won the Cinéfondation First Prize at Cannes Film Festival and the Nest First Prize at San Sebastian Film Festival. He is now preparing his first feature, “The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo”.
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