These Things in My Head – Side A
Luke Bourne (Birmingham City University)
UK, 2018, 10'50"
A fully hand-drawn and painted visualisation of the daily thoughts and worries on my mind as they interlink with the playful sounds of a record to conjure a new journey based somewhere underneath actual events.
Nuit Chérie / Sweet Night
Lia Bertels (Ambiances...asbl)
Belgium, 2019, digital, 13'43"
In winter, a bear cannot fall asleep. He is thinking too much and feeling blue. A monkey suggests that they go to his aunt’s house, so the bear can eat some honey and take his mind off things. During that strange night, the bear realizes that he did well not to fall asleep…
Tio Tomás, A Contabilidade dos Dias / Uncle Thomas, Accounting for the Days
Regina Pessoa (Les Armateurs/NFB/Ciclope Filmes)
France, Canada, Portugal, 2019, 13'02"
From Regina’s personal and visual memories, a tribute to her uncle Thomas, a humble and slightly eccentric man who had a simple and anonymous life. This film testifies that one does not have to be someone to become exceptional in someone else's eyes.
The Levers
Boyoung Kim (Motion K)
South Korea, 2018, 9'24"
A guy accepts a job offer from a stranger on the street. He is satisfied with the wages for this simple job, until he hears strange sounds behind the curtains.
Leaking Life
Shunsaku Hayashi (Shunsaku Hayashi Film)
Japan, 2019, 14'32"
Thousands of them are packed in a bag.
The hand dragging the bag has never been seen from their angle.
The track on sand is easily erased by waves.
Touching the surface of the sea, they grow a new skin.
Roughhouse
Jonathan Hodgson (Pappy3D Productions/Hodgson Films)
France, UK, 2018, 15'30"
Three friends embark on a new adventure in a strange town, but when a manipulative new member joins their gang their loyalty is torn apart with terrifying consequences.