Elegy, Exodus and Rondo. Three classic music pieces accompany different stories of simultaneously contemporary and universal character, always ironic and visually astonishing.
- Drama
- Tragicomedy
- Abstract
- Experimental
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Elegy, Exodus and Rondo. Three classic music pieces accompany different stories of simultaneously contemporary and universal character, always ironic and visually astonishing.
Beth, a courageous arborist, and her colleagues spend an exhausting night in the heart of the countryside, trying to save their orchards at all costs from the destructive frost announced that very morning.
A fox hunter and a porcelain shopkeeper lady, the scientist brothers, a seal, a boy and a music box. Six characters in their rooms filled with traces of longing, separated by a vast and bleak landscape.
What would we see if we could peek into the soul of the universe itself? What would its feelings be? Is there anything that would fascinate it and matter to it? Is ephemeral life something unique to an empty eternity, or is it a mere glimpse in the never-ending darkness? An abstract, meditative story about all that ever was and ever will be.
There is no triangle without corners. There is no direction without a triangle. There is no movement without a direction.
In a world of drought, an old man spends his days collecting drops of water to quench the thirst of a dead tree.
While smoking on the balcony, the citizen Stork is struck by a moment of clarity, in which he realises that he is not a person, but rather a bird. At the same time, a Man and Woman are eating lunch. When a cuckoo jumps out of the clock, the man leaves the apartment in a hurry. The woman and the Stork meet…
The Physics of Sorrow is a potent portrait of a dislocated generation struggling to find home as they shift through everchanging personal and geographic landscapes.
Experiential and somewhat dark in humour, this short takes a slanted look at modern work routines and life in the office. We see two neighbours work in the same open-plan office. One loves order, the other is a hedonistic slacker. What happens when these two extreme opposites find themselves on a collision course, time after time?
At the top of a mountain where stands a mysterious shrub, an old man in a wheelchair stumbles upon an unexpected finding. On his way back, he will try to get the most out of his discovery from the city’s inhabitants. A sinister fable gravitating towards the themes of ownership and high productivity.
Life is good in the idyllic fairytale village of Nix… until an all-devouring monster appears. Young Willy has to fight it. Alone.
The story of a shepherd’s single handed quest to re-forest a barren valley.
An animated interpretation of Dr. Oliver Sacks’ case study found in his book The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat. It uses photographs to visualize the rare memory condition of the patient Jimmie G.
The light signal of a secondary railway station stops the composition of the night train. The railwayman checks the correctness of the axles by tapping on the wheels. All the passengers are asleep, respond to knocking, but do not wake up. Only the passengers in the most elegant part of the train, in the sleeping cars, get upset. They are energetically demanding that the railwayman who taps the wheels with a hammer be driven away. When the train officials do this, the composition starts. Due to a faulty axle on the sleeping car, the train falls into a ravine at one turn.
The inspector carefully walks through the streets of the city, avoiding “dangers”. He’s coming home. He washes his feet and reads the newspaper. Suddenly he sees a fingerprint that suddenly starts to run away. The inspector follows him… This cartoon satire on a fantasy burdened with the desire to experience something mysterious, tense and dynamic contains a series of humorous situations and comical details.
A tree is willing to give a boy whatever he wants, no matter the cost.
Toby’s was a generation seized by divorce. As he shows an estate agent round his childhood home, we hurtle back through time, in search of the full story. Why do close ties break and loved ones leave? And what do you do when your family’s gone?
The synopsis revolves around the bans impeding my work. Without loud and clear rules of the game, they cannot be omitted or tricked. – In the forest, near the rail tracks. – The sky is not blue. – There are no people. – Everything is connected. – The camera is in motion. – The camera moves in six directions. – No camera. – Avoid one of these rules in the film.
A short film by PES that reimagines vintage metallic objects as fantastical deep-sea creatures.
Two people living alone on an isolated island. He does fishing and brings the catch to the house, and She does household chores. Finili su Mare bali illustrates mechanical and rooted reactions to life events – everyday and miraculous.