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Original Film Title: Forced To Bend
Director’s Name: Astrid Schäfer
Writer’s Name: Astrid Schäfer
Producer’s Name: Lisa Baumgarten
Country of Origin: Germany
Country of Filming: Germany
Language: English
Runtime: 6 minutes
Film Description:
After serving a prison sentence, the protagonist meets his friends and his mother again. Torn between their different expectations of him, he struggles to free himself of his previous life and find his own way.
Original Film Title: June
Director’s Name: Carina Wachsmann
Writer’s Name: Carina Wachsmann, Daniel Sax
Producer’s Name: Carina Wachsmann
Country of Origin: Germany
Country of Filming: Spain
Runtime: 3 minutes 35 seconds
Film Description:
June is a love story with no beginning and no end told through symbols taken from the lyrics “June” and shot on a magic island where everything is possible. Even in reverse.
Original Film Title: Lake of Fire
Director’s Name: Carlos Vidal Herrera
Writer’s Name: Carlos Vidal Herrera
Producer’s Name: Christian Schmidt
Country of Origin: Chile
Country of Filming: Chile
Language: Spanish
Runtime: 3 minutes 43 seconds
Film Description:
2 Man Army is a 3/piece band from Santiago, Chile that came into being through the lock down restrictions of the COVID Pandemic, an unusual lineup of Guitar, Drums, and saxophone make up this project which mixes elements of hard rock, hiphop, and jazz fusion delivering hard/sounding tunes with socially relevant lyrics….
Original Film Title: Your Love
Director’s Name: Tianyou Tian
Writer’s Name: Tianyou Tian
Producer’s Name: Tianyou Tian
Country of Origin: Canada
Country of Filming: Canada
Language: English
Runtime: 3 minutes 9 seconds
Film Description:
Your Love is an original music video written, recorded,produced, performed and directed by Tianyou Tian.
” Your Love” was made in memorial of one of Tianyou’s childhood friend, who passed away because of Covid. It was a dark and hard time in Tianyou’s life. However instead of burying himself in the deep darkness, Tianyou felt that he need to write a song to celebrates all the beautiful and memorable moments in his friend’s life and to uplift all the people who are going through the pandemic and felt the deep darkness have sometimes controlled their lives.
Tianyou want to encourage everyone to always see their inner light and the hope in life. Instead of writing a heartbreaking song, Tianyou want Your Love to be an uplifting song filled with hope, love and strength.
Original Film Title: بکش بیرون
Director’s Name: Elia Sadeqi
Writer’s Name: Fatemeh Ekhtesari
Producer’s Name: Fatemeh Ekhtesari
Country of Origin: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Country of Filming: Iran, Islamic Republic of, United Kingdom
Language: Persian
Runtime: 4 minutes 35 seconds
Film Description:
This film plans to raise awareness and seek a practical solution to stop child labour and aims to highlight stringent laws which if enforced would put an end to people being forced to work in harsh environments.
Theatrical play and a contemporary dance troupe will perform a series of symbolic dance routines to represent elements of the narrative and struggle among people.
Original Film Title: Ja n’estic fart
Director’s Name: Alejandro Albiñana Mompó
Writer’s Name: Alejandro Albiñana Mompó
Producer’s Name: Alejandro Albiñana Mompó
Country of Origin: Spain
Country of Filming: Spain
Language: Catalan
Runtime: 3 minutes 52 seconds
Film Description:
I’m sick of it. An experimental, surrealistic animated music video for the song “ja n’estic fart” by Xavier Cerdà.
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