Original Film Title: Cornerboy
Director’s Name: Kai Kurve
Writer’s Name: Kai Kurve
Producer: Kai Kurve, Karina Kirschner
Country of Origin: Germany
Country of Filming: Germany
Language: English
Runtime: 6 minutes 6 seconds
Film Description:
A bad boy gets possessed by a fly (aka the devil/death) which confronts him with his own personality. This narration is wrapped up in a fresh genre bending experimental dance film.
Original Film Title: FROM HERE TO THERE!
Director’s Name: George Atkinson, Alan Ciechalski
Writer’s Name: George Atkinson
Producer: George Atkinson, George Miller Atkinson
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Country of Filming: United Kingdom
Language: English
Runtime: 30 minutes
Film Description:
From Here To There! is a Science Fiction Romantic Comedy about a young man named Casper who builds a teleportation device based on the concepts of ‘Port and Starboard’ that can take him anywhere in the world. He attempts to use his creation to garner the affections of his crush “Ellen” but she’s just not that into him. In their small adventure, things go wrong and malfunction with the teleporter and they eventually travel to Edinburgh where Casper learns what love is about, and the importance of valuing himself and his creation!
Original Film Title: Scent of A Persimmon Flower
Director’s Name: Jae Hong Park
Writer’s Name: Jae Hong Park
Producer: Min Oh Kim
Country of Origin: Korea, Republic of
Country of Filming: Korea, Republic of
Language: Korean
Runtime: 14 minutes 29 seconds
Film Description:
A midsummer story between a middle-aged brother who works hard at his food stall with his wife and his blinded younger sister caused by an accident at an early age.
The brother lives a difficult life financially and suffers maritally from his wife, so he cannot afford to take care of his blind sister. One day, he comes back home earlier than usual from an exhausting day. He enters the house quietly not to disturb his sister’s sleep.
However, as he enters, he hears his sister moaning. As he opened the door, he catches her masterbating.
He had forgotten that she was also a woman and wants things just like rest of us do. The next day, he asks and pays his friend to take care and stay with her at home. Hoping that he might grow some feelings for her, but she is middle-aged, big and a disabled woman. After a long rainy season ended one rainy summer day, him and his sister goes on a trip, just two of them.
Original Film Title: Judge
Director’s Name: Nicolo’ Pozzali
Writer’s Name: Nicolo’ Pozzali
Producer: Nicolo’ Pozzali
Country of Origin: Italy
Country of Filming: Italy
Language: English
Runtime: 16 minutes 22 seconds
Film Description:
Gianni, an eccentric Italian-American, is forced to hide out in a luxurious villa on Lake Como, Italy. He hosts a card game in the villa with a group of suspicious personalities and his old apprentice, Tim. The game turns sour when it is interrupted by an Interpol raid. However, neither the officers nor Gianni and his friends are what they seem. The director (Nicolo Pozzali) is 21 years old.
Original Film Title: I Can’t
Director’s Name: Aidan Bristow
Writer’s Name: Sarah Wylie, Mike Sitnikov
Producer: Sarah Wylie, Mike Sitnikov
Country of Origin: United States
Country of Filming: United States
Language: English
Runtime: 10 minutes
Film Description:
Two warring militias fight over limited resources after an apocalyptic event obliterates the world order. Jessica’s militia holds the last remaining resources to protect and enhance the remaining human population. Jeremy is determined to force the information from her at all costs, especially to save his son.
Original Film Title: Ruby
Director’s Name: Katja Roberts
Writer’s Name: Katja Roberts
Producer: Magnus Dennison
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Country of Filming: United Kingdom
Language: Chinese
Runtime: 18 minutes 30 seconds
Film Description:
RUBY is a 17-year-old girl who has left home to live with an older man. Enigmatic Frank is on a spiritual quest, rejecting society to live freely – an alluring prospect for a restless young girl looking for adventure.When Frank’s thin façade of enlightenment starts to crumble Ruby finds herself deep in the woods far from anywhere. Hope and excitement turn into confusion and fear as subtle coercion begins to undermine Ruby’s hold on reality.With the sand shifting beneath her feet only one thing is certain – this will become a defining moment in her life.
Original Film Title: 穆桂英的胡子
Director’s Name: Disheng Zhang
Writer’s Name: Disheng Zhang, Wenhui Li
Producer: Wenhui Li
Country of Origin: China
Country of Filming: China
Language: Chinese
Runtime: 18 minutes 35 seconds
Film Description:
A Jin Opera troupe, which has been passed down for several generations, is struggling to survive. They finally get a job, but it is disrupted by a street dance troupe. However, their apprentice, who is about to take over the opera troupe, has a sudden idea to add some trendy elements from street dance troupe to seek development.
The ancient stage seems to have a magical power and senses his desire, and one after another, they bring Mu Guiying from movies, games, and anime onto the stage to perform《 Lady General Mu Takes Command》， which also makes him grow a beard as a female role performer.
The beard scares the apprentice a little, but he doesn’t understand the meaning behind it and is obsessed with recruiting three young Mu Guiyings to contribute to Jin Opera, only to be backlashed.
After the apprentice failed to bribe, he decides to attack the three Mu Guiying, but he is finally defeated due to his lack of ability.The young Mu Guiyings advise him to surrender, and he finally realizes that his actions will only accelerate the demise of Jin Opera, so it is better to let nature take its course.
Original Film Title: Are We Doing This?
Director’s Name: Harvey Puttock
Writer’s Name: Harvey Puttock
Producer: Harvey Puttock, Dusan Mrden
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Country of Filming: United Kingdom
Language: English
Runtime: 9 minutes 44 seconds
Film Description:
A new couple, Jeff and Mia, attend her boss’s party hoping she might get a promotion out of it. Arriving late, they’re surprised to be greeted by a bowl of keys. Their relationship will be put to the test as they explore what their boundaries are but next time maybe Mia should read the invitation.
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