Matter and Motion

Matter and Motion

Max Hattler

Hong Kong, 2018, dcp, 2:15

Motion creation, energy transmission, kinetic combustion. Audiovisual collaboration between composer Lux Prima, director Max Hattler, and a group of animators from the School of Creative Media at the City University of Hong Kong. The result is a short but intensive experience combining the visuality of early abstract films with the atmosphere of sci-fi blockbusters.

The Lonely Orbit

The Lonely Orbit

Leaving for his dream job, a satellite technician keeps solitude at bay by constantly texting with his old friends. After he neglects his duties, a satellite leaves its orbit which causes the world's network to collapse.

Purpleboy

Purpleboy

Alexandre Siqueira

Portugal, France, Belgium, 2019, dcp, 13:55

Oscar is a child germinating in its parent's garden. Its body is developing underground. Nobody knows its biological sex but he wants to be a boy. One day, Oscar gets out of the ground and discovers his female body. After this painful discovery, is his desired identity finally going to be accepted? 

Paper or Plastic

Paper or Plastic

Nata Metlukh

USA, Ukraine, 2019, dcp, 7:37

An immigrant comes to a first-world country to paint a mural on the tallest tower. He tries to adapt to the new reality, but xenophobia and odd rules force him to go back.

Medvedova ura / L'heure de l'ours / And Then the Bear

Medvedova ura / L'heure de l'ours / And Then the Bear

Agnès Patron

France, 2019, dcp, 13:50

That very night, houses will burn. Men and women will tremble. Hordes of children will come together and howl as they dance alone on the ashes like wild bears. It only takes one shout to wake them all from their slumber!

Coyote

Coyote

Lorenz Wunderle

Switzerland, 2018, dcp, 9:55

A coyote loses its mate and pups in an attack by wolves. Plagued by human emotions, the coyote attempts to process what it has experienced. Alongside grief and delusions, however, savagery gradually escalates.

Zakaj polži nimajo nog / Warum Schnecken keine Beine haben / Why Slugs Have No Legs

Zakaj polži nimajo nog / Warum Schnecken keine Beine haben / Why Slugs Have No Legs

Aline Höchli

Switzerland, 2019, dcp, 10:45

Slugs have a hard time keeping up with the pace of life in the city of insects. When a financial crisis hits, the industrious bees only see one solution. 

Bambuška / Bamboule / Butterboo

Bambuška / Bamboule / Butterboo

Emilie Pigeard

France, Belgium, 2018, dcp, 9:14

After a “minor” operation at the vets, a young cat starts putting on more and more weight. Her owners start calling her “Butterball” instead of her usual name “Bamboo”. She then gets the nickname “Butterboo”!

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