The Interviewer

Australia 2012, DigiBeta, Dolby SR, col., 13′
Thomas Howell gets more than he’s bargained for in a job interview at a prestigious law firm; an insult about his tie, a rendition of Harry Potter and the chance to change the lives of a father and son.[:] Read more

The Long Way Down

Emirati Arabi Uniti / United Arab Emirates 2012
HD, Dolby SR, col., 13′
The Arab Ali and the occidental Ed are violently fighting after they have bumped accidentally into each other on the 59th floor of a skyscraper in Abu Dhabi. After been thrown into the elevator by a security guard, they’re blaming each other. However, through the colourful characters that they meet during the descent, their hostility disappears and they realize they have much more in common than they thought. Meanwhile, owing to a misunderstanding, the security team mistakes Ed and Aly for two dangerous terrorists who threaten the building’s calmness. So begins the pursuit.[:] Read more

Tuns ras si frezat

Romania 2012, HD, Dolby SR, col., 11′
At the beginning of 1991, after the Romanian Revolution, an old barber meets by chance his former torturer who came in for a shave. Quickly, the parts are inverted though the client refuses to acknowledge that he has been recognized. He says it is a mistake but to no avail; the barber is convinced he is right and he is wishing for revenge. Will he spare his former torturer?[:] Read more

Vaca Finlandeza

Romania 2012, HD, Dolby SR, col., 20′
Fane, a farmer who loves animals, sells a farm-raised cow to a contemporary art museum, unaware that the animal exposure in the museum will cause his life to change radically. The film was inspired by Guillemo Vargas an artist who, during the Bienal Centroamericana Honduras 2008, exhibited a very original artwork, “Habakkuk“- a dog that was left to die of hunger.[:] Read more

Vikingar

Francia, Islanda / France, Iceland, 2013, HD, Dolby SR, col., 14′
Iceland, year 1000. Magnus, a fearless Viking warrior, confronts Bjarni the Berserker who abducted his wife and child. Their rivalry is only beginning.[:] Read more

Wind

Germania / Germany 2013, HD, Dolby SR, col., 4′
Wind is an animated short about the daily life of people living in a windy area who seem helplessly exposed to the weather. However, the inhabitants have learned to deal with their difficult living conditions. The wind creates a natural system for living.[:] Read more

Zweibettzimmer

Germania / Germany 2012, HD, Dolby SR, col., 9′
Two old men share a hospital room, where a window is the only connection
with the outside world and therefore it becomes a coveted resource.
Zweibettzimmer is a parable of human greed– a psychological and intimate
personal which uses the power of imagination and illusion.[:] Read more