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The 15th International Festival
Signes de Nuit
Lisbonne

23 November - 3 December, 2017

Universidad De Lisboa
Ruadasgaivotas6
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Competition International
Short Films
# 2
Thursday, November 30, 2017 / 5 pm
Ruadas Gaivotas 6
Lisbonne

 

Ten to the minus forty three seconds
10 puissance moins 43 secondes
Nasim


Francis

France

2016 | 00:12:00


An Instant in the universe: a few seconds above in space, a few minutes here below for a man, and how much for the plant staring at him… Little by little, these three journeys overlap, fuse with one another and plunge into the heart of matter.

PORTUGAL PREMIERE
 

 

If People Such as We Cease to Exist
Kung Wala Nang Tulad Natin
If People Such as We Cease to Exist


Shiela Anne Mae Manacsa

Philippines

2016 | 00:17:00


The film tells the story of a grieving widow's attempt to find the missing piece of her husband's remains. * L'histoire d'une jeune veuve qui tente de retrouver le morceau qui manque sur le cadavre de son POR PRE




PORTUGAL PREMIERE
 

 

High Grounds
Les Hauts-Pays
Les hauts pays


Jérémy van der Haegen

Belgium

2016 | 00:29:54


A recent medical school graduate, Emil Petrescu leaves Romania to take over a retiring doctor’s medical practice in the Belgian countryside. He moves to a house not far from an old mining pit, in a region undergoing profound changes caused by a crumbling mining economy and agricultural crises. During the winter, a meteorite disintegrates in the sky, a phenomenon that will leave an old man mute. The young doctor is called to his aid.





PORTUGAL PREMIERE
Trailer :
http://www.jeremyvdh.com/les-hauts-pays/

 

 

Fifo
Fifo


Sacha Ferbus

Belgium

2017 | 00:12:45


First in first out (FIFO) is a shelving technique used in supermarkets. Stephan must place the freshest products behind the oldest ones. Products nearing their sell-by date must be destroyed. When going to the bins in the basement, Stephan will have to face those who could still benefit from them, but who are excluded by the system. He will also have to confront who he was before getting a job.

PORTUGAL PREMIERE
 

 

Mother
mother


Shin-ya Imaizumi

Japon

2017 | 00:18:34


A long distance from Tokyo, Okinawa is still part of Japan. Yumiko has raised her daughter alone since her husband died. Ocean, their common hang - out. They watches the sunrise each morning. A normal day quietly begins.

PORTUGAL PREMIERE
Trailer :
vimeo.com/235136499 

 

One Hour Real
One hour real


Miriam Grossing, Lina Sieckmann

Netherlands

2017 | 0:13:00


Coulisses and facades of a contemporary free-time phenomenon, real-life escape games. In its unbiased observation, the film raises questions of surveillance, roleplay, desire and imprisonment.

PORTUGAL PREMIERE
 

 

 

 


November 23 - December 3, 2017

An international jury overview the sections of short films coming from all over the world. The festival prefers film treating important subjects in an original way, films which don't avoid ambiguity and complexity, films, which are sometimes stay enigmatic, so that refection and mind are going on moving, exceptional films, which covers all kind of artistically expressions, films open for esthetical innovation, shortly films reflecting the perturbing strangeness of the modern world in a complex way.



 

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