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The 5th International Festival
Signes de Nuit
Paris

June 11th - 16th, 2007

Cinéma Archipel
Cinéma Archipel
Centre Culturel Irlandais
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Fondation Suisse
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International Competition
Short Film
# 8
Friday June 15th 2007 / 6 pm
Goethe Institut
Paris


Closer Apart
 
Plus proche isolé


Victric Thng

Singapore
2005 / Beta SP / 0:13:30 / VOSTA

A roomful of strife. A bagful of doubts and dispute. A pair of young lovers found themselves in a strangled relationship, only to realise that sometimes to be apart is for the need to feel close .


 


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Sniffer
 
sniffer


Bobbie Peers

Norway
2006 / 35 mm / 0:09:00 / sans dialogue

Devoid of sunlight and the open sky, the members of society go about their routine without any hope of personal gratfication. One day, however, a man decides he das had enought...

 

 


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The Liberation
Die Freisetzung  
la libération


Ludwig Löckinger

Austria
2007 / 35 mm / 0:11:00 / VOSTA

Robert Zeller has been working on the assembly line at the doll-factory for 18 years. His reaction to the lay-off ends his life known so far and destoys all perspectives on a new one.

 


 


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The Eye of Innocence
LŽoeil de lŽinnocence  
the eye of innocence


Tapsoba B. Joseph

Burkina Faso
2006 / / 0:07:00 / VOF

Essakane is a village in the north of Burkina Faso, where thousands of men, women and children are looking for a better way of life. The children, like everywhere in the world, are just playing their games.


 

 


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A Tree in Tanjung Malim
 
un arbre


Tan Chui Mui

Malaysia
2004 / DV / 0:24:30< / VOSTA

Scenes of the life of some adolescent in Malaysia, marked by insecurity, boredom, confusion ant tentations of approach.

 


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Torsia
 
torsia


Jaksa Boric

Croatia
2006 / 35 mm / 0:16:30 / VOSTA

A man is received into a clinic with no documents. He is in a coma and is about to be operated. But the alleged Surgery has a bizarre purpose-to take out his spine and replace it with a smooth steel implant!

 


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Hope
Umut  
espoir


Mehmet Behadir Er

Turkey
2006 / 35 mm / 0:14:00 / VASTA

An unguilty prisoner waits for his judge, beliving in his rights. He signs a paper of release...


 


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Head Shot
 
prise de tête


Dennis Heaton

Canada
2005 / 16 mm / 0:15:00 / VO

What Todd thinks is an audition is actually a snuff film. And then he finds out they´re not going to give him the part...


 


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June 11th - 16th, 2007

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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