Tirsdag 12. april i Lillesalen, Chateau Neuf: BALKAN FILM BAZAAR – nyere kortfilmer fra balkanområdet. Også: Kl 22 spiller det norske bandet RAKIJA balkan influert musikk i BokCaféen. En balkansk helaften!
Onsdag 13. april i Klubbscenen, Chateau Neuf: OSLO SHORT FILM NIGHT 2011 – europeiske kortfilmer i alle sjangre. Legg merke til et spesielt fokus på Finske kortfilmer i år!
Kveldene kjøres i bolker. Gratis inngang hele kvelden!
PROGRAM OSLO SHORT FILM NIGHT 2011
18_00 > 20_00
DAISY CUTTER_enrique garcia & ruben salazar_7min_SPAIN_2010_animation Daisy Cutter tells the story of a ten years old girl, Zaira, who (like many others) experiences the injustice of war, with the perspective that her tender and naive eyes allow her. Zaira gathers daisies every day for a friend that she misses; so as not to forget him, so as not to lose him.
MOUTHS OF SAND_angel aldarondo_5min_SPAIN_2010_animation Tuna fish spend months hibernating after the active feeding season in the Cantabrian Sea. Each year these seasons are filmed in rings, leaving opaque areas due to the lack of food.
HAPPY PURCHASE_zhora kryzhovnikov_8min_RUSSIA_2010_fiction Near future. Human-like robots are in open market. Sveta acquires a nice Robot to solve her personal problems. Robot is tuned up automatically to fit the owner’s character. But she is on her way to know who she truly needs.
FLOCK_asier altuna_8min_SPAIN_2010_fiction A shepherd, lost in the city, searches for his flock. His call attracts the attention of some people, who decide to follow him.
AMAR_isabel herguera_8min_SPAIN_2010_animation* Inés travels to India to visit her friend Ámár, who has been living in a mental institution for years. Inés remembers the last days they spent together and her promise to return.
PANTA RHEI_amos holzman_21min_ISRAEL_2010_fiction Two days in the life of Arik, 17 years old. Sharp cuts between scenes in school, his relationships and the military recruiting office.
THE REFEREE_mattias low_29min_SWEDEN_2010_documentary Swedish soccer referee Martin Hansson had a successful journey towards his vision in life, the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Then one dark night in Paris on November 18th, 2009, all hell broke loose…
PEAL_amin taghipour_5min_IRAN_2010_animation An old man is wandering in snowy field and trying to hunt birds by throwing stones. After him in the same place a young fellow comes and hunt many birds and unknown creatures by his gun in barbaric way. But mystically he is killed by old man.
SEA OF DESIRES_shota gamisonia_27min_RUSSIA_2010_fiction It is one day in the life of two friends Moscovites. Their Moscow has got a real sea, the southern sun and home-made wine.
ZOOM FINLAND
20_00 > 22_00
SHADOWS_hanna bergholm_26min_FINLAND_2009_fiction A short film about Anna, who as a child was afraid of tales and as an adult is afraid of reality.
MY HEART, MY BAD_mari kaisu mononen_25min_FINLAND_2009_fiction A comedy about sorrow. Young woman Essi wonders should things that are found useless be tossed?
DO NOT DISTURB_tommi kainulainen_21min_FINLAND_2009_fiction A random meeting between a hotel cleaner and a customer turns out to be significant for both of them.
UNITED WE STAND_alejandro pedregal_19min_FINLAND_2009_fiction An outsider threatens the peace of an upper-class Finnish family. The stranger is not taken seriously until he proves that he knows more than he should. The family must realize that they rather stay united or their lives together might collapse.
SWAY WITH ME_maarit lalli_30min_FINLAND_2010_fiction Niko, 15, is a ninth-grader who should spend a week doing on-the-job training somewhere, but he has got his own idea how to spend a week. Niko fakes his mom’s signature on the training form and prepares to spend a week at home practising for the moped driving license test. But Niko gets caught, and his mom doesn’t hesitate to straighten him out. Mom makes Niko her personal assistant and forces Niko to work with her. And just a couple on hours later, Niko meets Martta, an 81-year-old lady. This unsuspected meeting turns out to be a warm and surprising adventure.
22_00 > 24_00
DUBUS_alexei dmitriev_5min_RUSSIA_2005_experiment A slow dance of the classical cinema to the music of Zelany Rashoho.
LAVAN_guilhad emilio schenker_28min_ISRAEL_2010_fiction/experiment Gioza, one of the female “White Torture” prison guards, falls into an obsessive love with Nick, the prisoner under her supervision, without him knowing of her existence. When Nick is facing the prison’s “final procedure”, Gioza must choose between her love to Nick and obedience to prison rules.
ONE BULLET_attila veres_19min_HUNGARY_2010_fiction Milos takes a risk to either multiply or lose his boss’s money. He’s got only one bullet. He doesn’t know that it will decide his fate.
TEREOSCOPY_xacio bano_12min_SPAIN_2011_fiction Emilio lives on his own taking refuge in the anonimity of the city. One day on his way to work he is knocked down and he lost his left eyesight. The doctors transplanted the eye of another person and he starts to see his donor’s life.
STAIRS_mateusz staniszew_7min_POLAND_2010_animation This short film is about an old man who is getting an urgent official note from an Office. He must get to the Office by 14.00 o’clock. As we will see this simple matter will become almost impossible.
WARdisease_marie magescas_9min_FRANCE_2010_experiment On December 10, 1948, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Five of these UN member countries are today the biggest arms dealers in the world.
THE EYES_elika rezaee_4min_IRAN_2010_fiction/experiment A man who has the passion of the photography in his heart, had been injured in the war. After the war, he still loves to capture the world but…
STONES_eduard tadevosyan_30min_RUSSIA/ARMENIA_2010_fiction How to get rid of immortality that torments with the burden of your own mistake? How to turn back time and to live through your own life only? How many hearts in love are there left to be saved to receive forgiveness for the daughter’s destroyed love? And how to forgive yourself?