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International Competition
Short Film
# 7 |
Thursday 8th april 2010 / 6.30 pm
Maison de l'Europe
Paris |
Sundown |
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Gregory Rentis
United States
2009 / HD / 0:16:00
A thirteen-year-old lives with his grandparents. He finds it hard to accept that his grandfather has Alzheimer’s. When an experiment with a stray cat gets out of hand, he realises how delicate his grandfather’s condition is. Charming rite of passage, shot on Super-16.
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Vilay |
Dissolution / The Ending |
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Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni
India
2008 / 35 mm / 0 :12:30
The world of yesterday. The world of lazy days and unlocked doors. The world that believed in hope and happiness. It ends. With it disappears the shadow of my grandmother.
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Hanasaari A |
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Hannes Vartiainen, Pekka Veikkolainen
Finland
2009 / 35 mm / 0 :15 :00
An experimental documentary about the changing cityscape of Helsinki, and the final moments of a coal-fired power plant. The old industrial quarter is being destroyed to make space for modern housing units.
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Silence |
Klusums |
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Laila Pakalnina
Lithuania
2009 / 35 mm / 0:14:00
There should be silence in a museum. And someone should see to it that the silence is there. It’s the order of things. However, it might seem weird to somebody.
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March 29th - April 11th 2010
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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