Barbeque is the visceral journey of coping with posttraumatic stress disorder by Jenny Jokela.
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
Genre
Barbeque is the visceral journey of coping with posttraumatic stress disorder by Jenny Jokela.
A man attends a banquet but he can’t fit to the company. He starts repeating activities performed by other guests.
The young girls Lili and Bao live at Bamboo Temple Street. After a brutal incident at school, Bao starts finding the wild and strong Lili interesting. Even though her parents dislike her interest, she decides to show Lili her friendship and affection. She crosses Bamboo Temple Street to find her.
Itzel, a young girl of Mayan descent, goes on a camping trip with her father deep in the jungle. As they stargaze together, Itzel’s curiosity leads her to wander off and explore. While wandering, she discovers a jaguar in captivity and, without hesitation, frees the majestic animal. However, their escape is short-lived. While trying to escape, she stumbles upon a mysterious lost Mayan city and experiences a vision of the city’s glory days, guided by a magical jaguar, called Balam.
In the hot midday sun, the street in a downtown apartment block is completely quiet. A few young boys play with a ball in a shady yard. The people inside their homes are busy with their daily tasks — until something unexpected happens.
Bad Seeds takes us to a bizarre world populated by carnivorous plants that can change shapes the way a chameleon changes colours. The veteran director of Carface deftly connects growth with rivalry and evolution with competition, crafting an increasingly shocking duel that’s peppered with allusions to the western, the Cold War, board games, and much more.
Musical animation to the poem of Noémi László, focusing on the theme of bad weather from children’s point of view.
A badger just wants that the world lets him sleep, but superior fire powers will make his rest distressing.
Rob takes a drag on a neighbor’s crack pipe, his bills start piling up and one day, a letter arrives: his house is going to be repossessed. He packs a tent, gets on his bike and starts cycling.
Set in a cold nordic country in the beginning of the 19th century, the story is about the stereotypical life of an old man who is working as an awaker, whose job is to wake up people each morning. The monotony of his life is over once he gets an old shiny bell.
Avoidance … or what happens when the obstacle to overcome is at the same time the object of your desire.
Ever since I was little, I dreamt of various ends of the world, but it never made me sad. I found it inspiring and relaxing. This is the feeling I wanted to put across in Aurore. I wanted to make the end of the world seem beautiful, aesthetic.
Three perceptions of one truth – hers, his and ours.
Woman becomes an au pair for a single man’s cardboard family.
The year is 1950. Agathe is preparing to audition for the Moulin Rouge. Stressed out, she decides to overcome her fears by recalling her past.
On a movie set, Johann, a young camera opérator, shoot a rape seen. Even he is friend with the actress, he became more an actor of this decad system than a witness.
He tries to talk to her again. As usual, she seems very distant. But how can that be? She’s only at the other end of the table.
On a beach at twilight’s dawn, a little girl meticulously builds up an ecosystem. She intends to make her little world perfect. But soon, the tide is coming in…
Astronaut of Featherweight is a dark vision of the hypercapitalist transhuman society in which a body is a commodity and money means immortality. From out-of-space spa-colonies to labour plantations, everyone is trying hard to preserve their bodies.
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.