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EFA – Short matters! III. (2021) EFA – Short matters! III. (2021)

various / 70 min

Short Films Programme.

All Cats Are Grey in the Dark
Nachts sind alle Katzen grau, Lasse Linder, Switzerland, documentary, 2019, 15’

Christian, who calls himself ‘Catman’, lives with his two cats Marmelade and Katjuscha. They are inseparable. As he is yearning to become a father, he decides to fertilise his beloved cat Marmelade by an exquisite tomcat from abroad.

Genius loci
Adrien Mérigeau, France, animation, 2020, 16'

One night, Reine, a young loner, sees within the urban chaos a mystical oneness that seems alive, like some sort of guide.

People on Saturday
Menschen am Samstag, Jonas Ulrich, Switzerland, fiction, 2020, 10'

A sunny Saturday afternoon in the city. Ten tableaux show people struggling with the small and big challenges of their daily lives.

Lake of Happiness
Aliaksei Paluyan, Belarus/Germany/Spain, fiction, 2019, 29'

In a small Belarusian village, where time seems to stand still, Jasja, a 9-year-old girl, has to deal with her mother‘s death. Her father decides to send her to an orphanage. But one day she decides to run away, home.

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Bitter Christmas tells two alternating stories. One takes place in 2004 and stars an advertising director Elsa during a long weekend in December. The other, set in the present, features Raúl, a cult director working on a new script. Soon we discover Raúl is writing about Elsa, her boyfriend Bonifacio, and her friends Patricia and Natalia…  Almodóvar’s—always stylish—latest comes straight from Cannes!

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Palestine in 1936. Uprisings against colonial rule are escalating. Yusuf, a peasant’s son, works for an influential family in Jerusalem, longing for a future beyond the unrest. But history is unforgiving. With an increasing number of Jewish immigrants fleeing antisemitism in Europe and the Palestinian population uniting in the largest and longest uprising against thirty years of British rule, conflict seems increasingly inevitable.