Short fiction film competition – part V
THURSDAY 06.03.2025, 12:20-14:15, (JCK, ST. BANKOWA 28/30)
THE ASSISTANT
Clara is a girl working as her father’s assistant in an informal dental office. That day, a new patient arrives who catches his attention, since Clara did not have her in the appointment registry.
PER, La Asistente, 2024, 19:43, dir./ prod. Pierre Llanos
EVERYBODY’S DOING FINE
Elina, a young Russian journalist, goes to a ski resort in the French Alps to write an article about a wellness retreat. But during her stay, the news from her home country comes to haunt her and she must deal with her own unwellness.
FRA, Tout le monde va bien, 2024, 28:43, dir. Adèle Shaykhulova, prod. La Fémis
THE LAST CHAPTER OF LIFE
“The Last Chapter Of Life” tells a story about Lao Zhao, who is terminally ill, decides to spend the rest of his life in a secluded wilderness. One day, he invited two close friends to meet and informed them of his final arrangements. The next morning, the two friends drove away and bid farewell in their backs.
CHN, 2024, 28:28, dir. Shihao Chen, prod. Jiake Zhang, Yunhui Gao
PUNTER
Young Brett must navigate the underbelly of Johannesburg’s gambling world as a seemingly harmless horse-racing bet jeopardizes the surprise he’s prepared for his father’s birthday.
ZAF/USA, 2024, 14:00, dir. Jason Adam Maselle, prod. Jason Adam Maselle, Noam Argov, Rethabile Mothobi (Hashimoto Films)
ALONE TOGETHER
It’s about a little boy traveling to another city and the police suspect him and searching for something strange under his clothes
IRN, 2024, 14:00, dir. Omid Mirzaei , prod. Saeed Khani