Synopsis:
“And I’m still carrying the gift you gave, It’s a part of me now, it’s been cherished and saved, It’ll be with me unto the grave And then unto eternity.” (Bob Dylan)
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In a deliberately simple style, German filmmaker Andreas Hykade asks an important question: what does absolute power do to us? A short film about two peaceful sheep and a dog on the warpath.
- Comedy
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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It’s safer inside – less crazy, too. But when you do have to go out, go in a crowd and go in a rush. It’s the only way.
- Comedy
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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The dream of the little girl is to care for her grandmother, but aunt and mother do not let her do so. There is only one way out.
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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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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In a nameless city populated by featureless residents, which are driven by the energies both alien and insidious, revolving equinox of night and day takes place. Swaying between momentum and dullness, that never-changing cycle is represented by the neon commercials, which command every action of aforementioned residents and create their paradoxical and ouroboric reality.
- Drama
- Abstract
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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A journey into the heart of a large and abandoned council estate. Peripheria portrays an urban environment becoming wild: a modern Pompeii where the wind blows and dogs roam, tailing the remains of human life.
- Drama
- Abstract
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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Glad tidings about a device that will turn life around for good – Three treasure hunters follow the cross – A father and a son share the secrets of everlasting joy – On the other hand, a crippled child can only find serenity inside his model railway. A miracle healer shall finally bring him salvation… Little by little, odd human beings and an odd world will manifest.
- Drama
- Experimental
- Tragicomedy
- Non-narrative
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Hilarious musical film telling that in life there is always a place for a small miracle and a sudden joy. This joy can be caused by a simple thing as an empty tin can of condensed milk, forgotten by Soviet cosmonauts in orbit, that accidentally fell to Earth.
- Comedy
- Fantasy
- Musical
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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Tom asks Mine and Mona for a slice of bread with strawberry jam and honey. But instead of helping him, they explain how boring and silly Tom and his slice of bread with strawberry jam and honey are.
- Comedy
- Tragicomedy
- Experimental
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A high-school kid is addicted to a computer game where he protects a sexy mega singer against all kinds of attack and “wins” her love. But this addiction comes at the cost of his homework and his sense of reality, until a girl in his class gives him a real kiss.
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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Breakfast has just ended in the kindergarten, but one bowl of porridge hasn’t even been tasted. Methods of the strict teacher are in obvious endanger. The little boy responsible has to solve the situation in just minutes. But the prospect isn’t good: the situation seems like a jail, porridge bowl seems bottomless and time is running out. An unexpected discovery changes it all though.
- Drama
- Tragicomedy
- Abstract
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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Through audio recordings taken in the field and poetic moving images, the film portrays activists who use food as a tool in their anti-consumerist struggle.
- Drama
- Experimental
- Non-narrative