Competition 2 Aug. 19 (fri)

17
Rhizome

  • 2015/11'25"
  • Country:France
  • Directed by: Boris Labbé (Sacrebleu Productions)
  • Produced by: Ron Dyens (Sacrebleu Productions)
  • Distributed by: Sacrebleu Productions
  • © Sacrebleu Production
From the infinitely small to the infinitely large, all things in the universe are tightly connected: they interact and restructure in a combination of movements and perpetual metamorphoses.

18
One, Two, Tree

  • 2015/6'33"
  • Country:France / Switzerland
  • Directed by: Yulia Aronova (FOLIMAGE)
  • Produced by: Corinne Destombes (FOLIMAGE), Nicolas Burlet (NADASDY FILM)
  • Distributed by: Jeremy Mourlam (FOLIMAGE)
  • © Folimage / Nadasdy film / 2015
It's the story of a tree, a tree like any other. One day, it jumps into a pair of boots and goes off for a walk inviting everyone it meets to follow. Boring everyday life fades as they all skip and dance along happily.

19
Bird Flu

  • 2016/9'41"
  • Country:Estonia
  • Directed by: Priit Tender (Eesti Joonisfilm)
  • Produced/Distributed by: Kalev Tamm (Eesti Joonisfilm)
A love affair between Birdman and Snakewoman.

20
Of Shadows and Wings...

  • 2015/12'58"
  • Country:France / Switzerland
  • Directed by: Elice Meng, Eleonora Marinori (Vivement Lundi!)
  • Produced by: Mathieu Courtois (Vivement Lundi!), Nicolas Burlet (Nadasdy Film)
  • Distributed by: Vivement Lundi!
  • © Vivement Lundi ! / Nadasdy Film - 2015
In the heart of a group of birds, the indignant Moann feels her body changing. In a society where the greatest concern is the size and ambition of one's wings, nihilist Biobeck tries to protect her. But how can one survive in a Bauen land, populated by imprisoned mind people?

21
Three Fitted Flies

  • 2015/7'47"
  • Country:Spain / Lithuania
  • Directed/Produced by: Elisa Morais, María Álvarez
  • Distributed by: Sois de Traca
  • © Sois de Traca 2015
Summer in a small village of arid central Spain. Prying neighbours, mourning rituals, tediousness, extreme heat and undertones of guilt make a perfect soil for madness. The old woman will try to bring her late husband back by means of twisted rituals.

22
The Christmas Ballad

  • 2016/9'41"
  • Country:Czech Rep.
  • Directed by: Michal Žabka
  • Produced /Distributed by: Michal Podhradsky (Animation People)
The Christmas Ballad based on the very last script by Bretislav Pojar. In the ruins of the city, destroyed by the war, a small boy survives. One day he finds a Christmas gift.

23
November

  • 2015/4'04"
  • Country:France
  • Directed by: Marjolaine Perreten (La Poudrière)
  • Produced/Distributed by: Annick Teninge (La Poudrière)
  • © La Poudrière 2015
Autumn has set in by the banks of a stream. A series of small animals busy themselves in preparation for the long winter ahead.

24
Mrs. Metro

  • 2015/4'22"
  • Country:Australia
  • Directed/Distributed by: Aggelos Papantoniou (RMIT University Melbourne)
  • Produced by: Mark Lycette (RMIT University Melbourne)
  • © 2015 Aggelos Papantoniou
A homeless guy gets off the train and accidentally leaves one of his bags behind. The rest of the passengers then realize that there is a human baby inside the bag. The baby cries and the passengers don't like it, neither does the lady who makes the announcements.

25
Yùl and the Snake

  • 2015/12'38"
  • Country:France
  • Directed by: Gabriel Harel (Kazak Productions)
  • Produced by: Amaury Ovise (Kazak Productions)
  • Distributed by: Kazak Productions
  • © Kazak Productions
Yùl, 13 years old, goes with his big brother Dino to conclude a deal with Mike, a thug escorted by his Argentinian mastiff. When things go wrong, a mysterious snake appears.

26
ANOTHER MEMORY

  • 2014/5'54"
  • Country:Spain / Japan
  • Directed/Produced/Distributed by: Fran Bravo (FRAN BRAVO S.L.U.)
  • © FRAN BRAVO
Someone is looking for memories of situations that never happened.

27
Stone Soup

  • 2015/6'46"
  • Country:France / Belgium
  • Directed by: Clementine Robach (Les Films du Nord)
  • Produced/Distributed by: Arnaud Demuynck (Les Films du Nord)
  • ©Les Films du Nord
As evening falls, and tummies start rumbling, all the villagers are glued to their TVs for the recipe of the day - stone soup - when there is a sudden power cut...

28
Before Love

  • 2015/19'15"
  • Country:Russia
  • Directed by: Igor Kovalyov
  • Produced by: Alexey Bondar (Bazelevs), Elena Malenkina (Bazelevs), Irina Fomchenko (Bazelevs)
  • Distributed by: Elena Malenkina (Bazelevs)
Before Love questions solitude, misunderstanding and disunity in our life. The title suggests that everything happening to the characters is not a true love yet. Human shortcomings tie the dramatic knot of the story. Everybody finds his way to be unhappy.

29
FEED

  • 2016/6'52"
  • Country:Japan
  • Directed/Produced/Distributed by: Eri Okazaki (Tama Art University)
  • ©Eri Okazaki
Two enormous creatures count down the end of a day, food is served as it was the day before.
Children feed their goat as usual, feeling uneasy about their own daily life.

30
ZEPO

  • 2014/3'11"
  • Country:Spain
  • Directed/Produced/Distributed by: Cesar Diaz Melendez (cesarlinga)
  • © Cesarlinga
Some time ago, on a winter morning, a little girl went out looking for firewood, she went far away from home and came across a blood trail... and she followed it.

31
The Teeny-weeny Fox

  • 2015/8'00"
  • Country:France / Belgium / Switzerland
  • Directed by: Aline Quertain (FOLIMAGE), Sylwia Szkiladz (FOLIMAGE)
  • Produced by: Corinne Destombes (FOLIMAGE), Arnaud Demuynck (LA BOITE,... PRODUCTIONS), Nicolas Burlet (NADASDY FILM)
  • Distributed by: Jeremy Mourlam
(FOLIMAGE)
  • © Folimage Studio / Nadasdy film / La Boîte,...Productions / 2015
In the middle of a luxuriant garden, a teeny-weeny fox meets a daring little girl who grows giant plants! By lucky coincidence, they realize that they can grow objects too; the clever little devils think up all sorts of things to do ...