Euganea Festival 2014 - dal 27 giugno al 14 agosto - Este, Monselice, Colli Euganei 2014

Short Films

37°4 S

by Adriano Valerio

Drammatico | France | 2013 | HD | 12 min.

Nowadays, in Tristan da Cunha. 270 people live on this small island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Nick and Anne, two teenagers, have known each other since their birth, and are lovers since childhood. But Anne’s just made up her mind: she’s going to study in England,...

Datefriday 11 july

Location Passo delle Fiorine (Monte della Madonna) - TEOLO (PD), via Monte della Madonna

Brother dog

by Maria Zbąska

Drammatico | Polonia | 2013 | HD | 30 min.

Panabi is a 12-year old boy, who lives in a big block of flats in Warsaw. The block is ruled by Bocian, a ruthless young thug, who – as usual – dates the prettiest girl. Unfortunately, Panabi’s brother is crazy about Bocian’s girl. As Christmas draws closer, disaster looms. Brother...

Datetuesday 15 july

Location Castello del Catajo - BATTAGLIA TERME (PD), via Catajo, 1

Closure

by Enrico Poli

Drammatico | Italy | 2013 | 16mm | 22 min.

Closure explores the excitement and discomfort of leaving behind the past to seek out a new identity. Anna has run away from a world she rejects in Spain to London, where she finds emptiness and discontent. David, a high ranking criminal from her past, comes back into her life...

Datesaturday 19 july

Location Giardini del Castello - MONSELICE (PD), via del Santuario, 11

Eine Prise Oskar

by Martina Plura

Commedia | Germany | 2013 | HD | 12 min.

David (16) works at the pet cemetery where Ellies (16) dog Oscar is buried. Since Ellie is going to move away and doesn’t want to leave Oscar behind, David suggests stealing his urn. Their mission gets out of control.

Datefriday 11 july

Location Passo delle Fiorine (Monte della Madonna) - TEOLO (PD), via Monte della Madonna

Electric Indigo

by Jean-Julien COLLETTE

Sentimentale | France | 2013 | HD | 24 min.

It is sometimes complicated for a little girl to face peer pressure and becoming aware of her own identity, especially that she never knew her mother and that the only reference is the love of two heterosexual fathers united by the bonds of a “non-carnal” marriage.

Datesunday 13 july

Location Castello di San Martino - CERVARESE SANTA CROCE (PD), via San Martino, 19

Estocolmo

by Alvaro Martin

Commedia | Spain | 2013 | HD | 9 min.

Tomas lives in a caravan outside town. One day in school he is asked to write an essay about his father, worker of the active products industry.

Datethursday 3 july

Location Fattoria Frassanelle Papafava - ROVOLON (PD), via Frassanelle, 14

Isacco

by Federico Tocchella

Drammatico | Italy | 2013 | altro | 15 min.

Un bambino gioca nel parco con i pupazzi di plastilina che costruisce ed anima con le sue mani. Inventa e racconta delle storie usandoli come protagonisti. Il suo pupazzo preferito si chiama Isacco. Isacco è un bambino come lui, sogna, desidera, ha fiducia nel mondo. Isacco è felice perché...

Datesaturday 12 july

Location Villa Draghi - MONTEGROTTO TERME (PD), via E. Fermi

Komm und spiel

by Daria Belova

Drammatico | Germany | 2013 | HD | 30 min.

Berlin. Grisha, a Russian-German boy, fools around with a wooden stick toygun. The longer he plays, the further he is thrust into an altered reality. The boundaries between the past and the present, the real and the surreal, start to blur. Images from bygone Berlin appear; streets and buildings...

Datesaturday 19 july

Location Palazzo della Loggetta - MONSELICE (PD), via del Santuario, 6

La fugue

by Jean-Bernard Marlin

Drammatico | France | 2013 | altro | 23 min.

Lakdar, a youth worker in a home for juvenile offenders in Marseille, goes to court along with one of the teenagers he’s in charge of, Sabrina. She is to be judged for an offence she committed a while before. Lakdar feels confident: he is convinced that their efforts will...

Datesaturday 19 july

Location Palazzo della Loggetta - MONSELICE (PD), via del Santuario, 6

La Llorona y el secreto del Indio

by Albert Martínez

Avventura | Spain | 2013 | altro | 15 min.

'La Llorona” is a nine year old little girl who spends her time playing in the forest with her beloved doll. One morning, when she wakes up, she finds out that her doll is gone. El Indio, an arrogant kid who always teases her,stole it from her. “La Llorona”, along with...

Datefriday 11 july

Location Passo delle Fiorine (Monte della Madonna) - TEOLO (PD), via Monte della Madonna

La strada di Raffael

by Alessandro Falco

Drammatico | Italy | 2013 | HD | 25 min.

Raffael ha 13 anni e vive in una periferia di Napoli. Dalle 12:00 alle 15:30 e dalle 19:00 alle 21:00, insieme al suo amico Adama, vende sigarette ad un angolo della strada. Insieme dovranno suonare alla festa del paese. Intanto polizia e manifestanti si fronteggiano da giorni in seguito...

Datesaturday 19 july

Location Giardini del Castello - MONSELICE (PD), via del Santuario, 11

Matka

by Lukasz Ostalski

Thriller | Polonia | 2013 | altro | 30 min.

Malgorzata - an important politician - is going to her home at the lake. Her son - a drug addict - needs her help. Malgorzata is asking her daughter for her support. At home they find Małgorzatas semiconscious son and a massacred body of a young girl. In the...

Datesunday 20 july

Location Palazzo della Loggetta - MONSELICE (PD), via del Santuario, 6

Memory sculptor

by Ken Ochiai

Azione | Japan | 2012 | HD | 17 min.

The wife of a wealthy man hires memory erasing agents, Jin and Testsu, to erase her husband's memory of the young lover with whom he's having an affair. They infiltrate his brain, and begin to erase the memories one by one. However, a conspiracy plot awaits them.

Datesaturday 19 july

Location Giardini del Castello - MONSELICE (PD), via del Santuario, 11

Nous avions

by Stéphane Moukarzel

Drammatico | Canada | 2013 | 35mm | 18 min.

Montreal, 1999. Like every sunday, a modest Pakistani immigrant family picnics in a dead-end next to the Airport, closely watching planes land. On this special day where the Legendary Concord is expected - a rare treat in town- Akram (17 years old), the eldest son of 3 kids, deeply...

Datetuesday 29 july

Location Azienda Agricola Monte Fasolo - CINTO EUGANEO (PD), via Monte Fasolo, 2

On suffocation

by Jenifer Malmqvist

Drammatico | Sweden | 2013 | 7 min.

A dialogue-free film about an execution described in two scenes.

Datesunday 20 july

Location Palazzo della Loggetta - MONSELICE (PD), via del Santuario, 6

ReCuiem

by Valentina Carnelutti

Drammatico | 2013 | HD | 20 min.

Leo e la sua sorellina Annetta si svegliano al mattino, la loro mamma Emma nel suo letto dorme. O è morta? Leo e Annetta trascorrono da soli l’intera giornata, provano la loro vita senza la mamma. Fino all’arrivo degli adulti, quando l’ambiguità si scioglie.

Datesaturday 19 july

Location Giardini del Castello - MONSELICE (PD), via del Santuario, 11

Sunny

by Barbara Ott

Drammatico | Germany | 2013 | HD | 30 min.

Hajo doesn´t think much before he beats the living daylight out of somebody. Hajo is nineteen and very aggressive. Half a year ago he became a dad. He has to take care of his son instead of hanging out with his friends and having a good time. But Hajo...

Datesaturday 12 july

Location Villa Draghi - MONTEGROTTO TERME (PD), via E. Fermi

The hamster

by Bartek Ignaciuk

Commedia | Polonia | 2012 | HD | 30 min.

One night a hamster called Przemek falls down from a high floor of old house. Przemek is a beloved pet of two elderly people – Maria and Wacław. The shocked couple find Przemek on the roof of their car parked outside the building. The hamster is wearing a handkerchief...

Datefriday 11 july

Location Passo delle Fiorine (Monte della Madonna) - TEOLO (PD), via Monte della Madonna

Whale valley

by Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson

Drammatico | Iceland | 2013 | Arri Alexa HD | 15 min.

The film shows a strong bond between two brothers that live in a remote fjord with their parents. We look into their world through the eyes of the younger brother and follow him on a journey that marks a turning point in the brothers’ lives.

Datethursday 3 july

Location Fattoria Frassanelle Papafava - ROVOLON (PD), via Frassanelle, 14

Wo wir sind

by Ilker Çatak

Drammatico | Germany | 2013 | HD | 13 min.

Christina has lost custody of her daughter as a result of her heroin addiction. In a desperate attempt she and nine-year-old Paula try to leave the old life behind...

Datesaturday 19 july

Location Giardini del Castello - MONSELICE (PD), via del Santuario, 11

Sections

Programme

8 july - tuesday

15 july - tuesday

22 july - tuesday

29 july - tuesday

7 august - thursday