God Is Shy / Dieu est timide
France, animated, 2025, 16’
Director: Jocelyn Charles
Screenplay: Jocelyn Charles
Editing: Jocelyn Charles
Cinematography: Jocelyn Charles
Sound: Matthieu Gasnier
Music: P.R2B
Cast: Danièle Evenou, Alba Gaïa Bellugi, Anthony Bajon
Production: Remembers (Félix de Givry, Ugo Bienvenu, Joséphine Mancini)
During a train journey, Ariel and Paul entertain themselves by drawing their greatest fears. Their game takes an unexpected turn when Gilda, a mysterious fellow passenger, joins in. As her unsettling stories begin to blur the line between imagination and lived experience, fear gradually reveals itself as something far more tangible than the children's innocent sketches.
Lessons of Darkness / Lektionen in Finsternis
Germany, documentary, 1992, 55’
Director: Werner Herzog
Screenplay: Werner Herzog
Editing: Rainer Standke
Cinematography: Paul Berriff
Sound: John Pearson
Cast: Werner Herzog
Production: Werner Herzog Filmproduktion (Paul Berriff)
An apocalyptic vision featuring the oil well fires in Kuwait after the Gulf War, as a whole world burst into flames. This film is stylised as science fiction, as there is not a single shot in which you can recognise our planet.