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Le 16e Festival International
Signes de Nuit
Paris
4 - 14 octobre, 2018
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Competition International Short Films
# 7 |
Saturday 6, october 2018 / 10 pm
Maison du Japon
Cité internationale universitaire de Paris |
A Young Girl |
Een jong meisje |
FRENCH PREMIERE
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Jeannice Adriaansens
Belgium
2018 | 0:17:00
A grieving elderly and rather confused farmer is slowly losing touch
with reality. After the sudden death of her husband she has to face
numerous challenges in her daily life. Also there is financial turmoil
and the upcoming auction of her farm. Can her son Geert save both his
mother and the farm?
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A Country In Moving Pictures |
Palabas |
EUROPE PREMIERE
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Arjanmar Rebeta
Philippines
2018 | 0:16:30
An aging Caucasian chats with his young Filipina lover only to witness
the harsh social ills and injustices around the life of the young
Filipina. This is a short film shot entirely with a mobile phone.
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Eli |
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EUROPE PREMIERE
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Colin Gerrard
Great Britain
2010 | 0:11:00
A terrorist attack raises uncomfortable questions about immigration,
identity and morality. When a group of disillusioned strangers
encounter Eli, an elderly man, can the harrowing events torn from his
past influence their future?
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Terre |
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PARIS PREMIERE
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Raphael Meyer
Switzerland
2018 | 0:07:40
A young man finds shelter inside a cornfield. There, he meets a little
girl and her father: the land owner.
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Drear |
Nimmermehr |
PARIS PREMIERE
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Nils Helling
Deutschland
2017 | 0:20:00
When Leah learns that her Dad fell seriously ill, she escapes into her
own world. Soon the 12 year old girl must witness her sanctuary
revealing itself as a dim and gloomy place where something sinister is
hiding in the darkness.
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Animal |
Heyvan |
PARIS PREMIERE
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Bahram Ark
Iran
2017 | 0:15:15
A man who wants to pass the border, disguises himself as a ram.
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4 - 14 october 2018
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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