International Short Films
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4 kilometers
by Miri Shapiro
Fiction | Israel-UK | 2008 | 35mm | 22 min.
Somewhere between the 1947 traditional Bedouin desert-life of southern Israel and the 2007 modern city life of Beer-Sheba, just 4 Kilometers off the highway, lives a small Bedouin community....» location: MONSELICE, Cinema Corallo
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Anker Werfen
by Markus Beck
Fiction | Germany | 2008 | 35mm | 22 min.
In Hamburg harbour, five people's paths cross against the backdrop of Queen Mary 2, a night that will change their lives forever. A stowaway from Africa needs help...» location: ESTE, Teatro dei Filodrammatici
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Ata
by Cagla Zencirci & Guillaume Giovanetti
Fiction | France | 2008 | 35mm | 26 min.
Ceyda, a young Turkish woman from a high social class, arrives in France to live with the man she loves. Soon she faces sudden difficulties and an unexpected loneliness... Until when...» location: ESTE, Chiostro S. Francesco
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Danzak
by Gabriela Yepes
Fiction | Peru | 2008 | 16mm | 19 min.
Nina is a 10-year old girl whose life changes dramatically when her father, a dancer, asks her to fulfill his last wish. Based on an Andean tale.» location: CINTO EUGANEO, Cava Bomba
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Frida Finden
by Johannes Disselhoff
Fiction | Germany | 2008 | 16mm | 23 min.
Martin and Jakob are only a few years apart but ideologically a whole world lies between them. Martin is a law student with middle-class ambitions, Jakob is an artist...» location: LOZZO ATESTINO, Villa Correr
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Illusion
by Burhan Qurbani
Fiction | Germany | 2008 | DigiBeta | 9 min.
Illusion is a film about someone that loses control.» location: ESTE, Teatro dei Filodrammatici
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Immer sommer
by Michael Ruf
Fiction | Germany | 2008 | HD | 22 min.
An improvisation theatre piece inspires the eloquently spoken Elisabeth to divulge a poignant story about Paul, a man from her past, to her granddaughter Simone. The story deeply moves...» location: ESTE, Chiostro S. Francesco
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Le rescapé de l'hippocampe
by Julien Lecat
Fiction | France | 2009 | 35mm | 12 min.
Diane, a hardened woman, manages a brothel in the 2030s. Frank Richard, a smuggler and old friend, drowns his sorrows in alcohol, trying to escape the memory of his...» location: TEOLO, Parco delle Fiorine, Monte della Madonna
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Manual practico del amigo imaginario
by Ciro Altabás
Fiction | Spain | 2008 | 35mm | 19 min.
Fernando is a shy 27 year old young man who receives the visit of an old classmate, Iratxe. This arouses jealousy in his imaginary friend, Captain Kiloton, a superhero...» location: TEOLO, Parco delle Fiorine, Monte della Madonna
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Matagalpa
by Stéphane Bergmans
Fiction | Belgium | 2009 | DvCam | 13 min.
Jea-Luc seems to be the only one in his neighbourhood who doesn't know anything about Matagalpa...» location: ARQUÀ PETRARCA, Piazza Petrarca
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Roller coaster
by Martin Busker
Fiction | Germany | 2008 | DigiBeta | 30 min.
"Dad is an asshole, the Devil is a woman called Karin and my new wannabee sister has magical tits." Reeling from his parents' divorce, 12-year-old Jakob wants to make...» location: LOZZO ATESTINO, Villa Correr
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Sores & Sîrîn
by Katrin Gebbe
Fiction | Germany | 2008 | 16mm | 24 min.
Kurdish brother and sister Sores and Sîrîn have lost their parents in the Iraq war. Both children suffer severe injuries and are taken to Germany for medical treatment by...» location: ESTE, Chiostro S. Francesco
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Travemünde trelleborg
by Sanna Lenken
Fiction | Sweden | 2008 | 16mm | 30 min.
David is a drummer supported by unemployment benefit, disappointed that life didn't turn out the way he planned. Now he's on the night ferry from Germany with three thousand...» location: MONSELICE, Cinema Corallo
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Worth
by Kathi Carey
Fiction | USA | 2008 | HD | 7 min.
When a non-descript violin shows up at an upscale auction it seems wildly out of place. But who decides what something or someone is really worth? The...» location: ESTE, Teatro dei Filodrammatici
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You're welcome
by Carl Eugen Johannessen
Fiction | Norway | 2008 | 35mm | 10 min.
To put food on the table, mother has to take care of busness.» location: MONSELICE, Cinema Corallo
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Zohar
by Yasmine Novak
Fiction | Israel | 2007 | DigiBeta | 30 min.
Zohar is a young athlete, obligated to help her single parent mother in her beauty salon. As her first suitor arrives at the house, tomboy Zohar must deal with...» location: ESTE, Chiostro S. Francesco