Synopsis:
An initiatory and intimate story in which the author tells, in the form of a tale, the key stages of her construction as a woman and artist
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Under a scorching sun, Charlie is bored out of her mind and dreams of going to the seaside. But she’s forced to guard a seedy motel with her cousin Jess, who’s slumped in her deckchair. The two teenagers don’t get along and bicker at every opportunity. On the radio, the monotone voice of a collapsology researcher predicts the imminent end of the world.
- Drama
- Coming-of-Age
- Tragedy
- Abstract
- Experimental
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Gaspard is still very much in love with Leïla. They meet in a crowded bar a month after she left him. The conversation turns awry and Gaspard seeks refuge under the tablecloth, away from prying eyes and closer to his memories.
- Drama
- Coming-of-Age
- Tragicomedy
- Experimental
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Alice lives at her parents’ place at the age of 27 with no private life or a relationship. It takes a bicycle accident and a short coma to make her realize that it’s time to move out.
- Drama
- Coming-of-Age
- Tragicomedy
- Abstract
- Experimental
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Treachery! Lou’s mum sold his beloved roller skates at the garage sale. A series of strange and revealing encounters begin when he inevitably goes looking for them in the buzzing crowd.
- Drama
- Coming-of-Age
- Fantasy
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Marion would like to go sledding on « the » hill of her childhood, she brings her brother in the mountain in order to find it once more.
- Drama
- Coming-of-Age
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In denial of his Grandma’s death, a young boy goes on a bittersweet journey into the underworld in search of her.
- Drama
- Coming-of-Age
- Fantasy
- Abstract
- Experimental
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In a mountain village in southwest China, Nan returns home with his wife and children to visit his relatives. However, his son Xiaowen suddenly finds a strange ‘monster’ while playing in the village. When Nan is unaware of what is happening, Nan’s father reveals a story about Nan’s childhood. It turns out that Nan, who grew up in the mountains as a child, had a predestined relationship with the ‘monster’ in the mountains, so Nan began to tell this part of his childhood story…
- Drama
- Coming-of-Age
- Fantasy
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Dániel Juhász, a young aspiring painter with low self-esteem, is in his last round of interviews at the painting department of the Academy of Fine Arts. While waiting for his interview, his demons appear to him in the form of garden pests.
- Drama
- Experimental
- Coming-of-Age
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Two brothers run away from home, and this affects their relationship.
- Drama
- Coming-of-Age
- Experimental
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Why do our mixed cities so often feel divided? Drifting is a personal take on how best friends from different backgrounds grew apart, and what it says about our too-often disconnected communities.
- Drama
- Coming-of-Age
- Experimental
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Once upon a time, there was a crawling tortoise. The tortoise was told that as long as it keeps going, it will reach the goal. But, why reaching the goal? The story is a reflection of the education system in Asia. High school students aimlessly pursue the one and only goal – getting into the perfect university. But what is next?
- Drama
- Coming-of-Age
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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We Were a Sterile Bomb is a coming-of-age story of 21-year-old Avi, living in a small southern town in 1997’s Israel. Avi, a lonely introvert, wanders in and out of the city. An encounter with a young man his age shakes his numb world.
- Drama
- Experimental
- Coming-of-Age