International Competition 3

Screening time and screen information

Nov 3rd 20:15〜 Theater1
Nov 4th 17:40〜 Theater3

The Night of the Plastic Bags

2018 / France / 0:18:06

Agathe will be 39 soon and she is not a mother yet. She goes to her ex, Marc-Antoine, a DJ mixing in a bunker. While she is trying a move in order to get back with him and to have a child, plastic bags come to life and attack.

Director : Gabriel Harel

The Fall

2018 / France / 0:14:14

As celestial beings descend to Earth vitiating its population, the world’s order unbalances. Initiated by these terms, a tragic fall leads to the parturition of crucial opposites: Hell and Heaven’s circles.

Director : Boris Labbé

guest

The Earthly Men

2017 / China / 0:05:40

"What is the earthly men, duckweed? A lonely person without name or race or with nothing in common with you. That man is you. A mobile space in the sea; in fiction and real life, on the edge of lost, seeking for self constantly... We do not want to face the real world, which reflected our small, we will be in the hard struggle, for a phantom and exhausted, deformation we escaped into distorted feelings to perceive the world. If a person always avoid a part of their own self, or is that part of the self, especially on its ugly self always avoid being seen, then he will become very carefully conceal mentioning, the hypocrisy of his real self starting alienation... A man who is in such a situation will not only correct his mistakes but also his mistakes, Instead, it distorts the natural nature of man, and makes the difference between man and woman bigger and bigger.."

Director : Liu Yi

guest

Flut (Flood)

2018 / Germany / 0:09:55

A dirty lake bursts its banks and begins to flood the town. At last there´s a good reason to keep the son at home. But in isolation, nightmarish associations start to mix with reality. And whilst outside the world sinks peacefully under water, a domestic apocalypse rages inside.

Director : Malte Stein

Sun Zoom Spark

2018 / United States / 0:02:28

The magnetic sun looms over lonely water towers and hidden spaces under a highway overpass. Inspired by the song "Sun Zoom Spark" by Don Van Vliet, aka Captain Beefheart. Painting, drawing and rotoscope on 70mm film. Sound recorded using contact microphones on bridge structures.