CORTI IN CONCORSO – PROGRAMMA 7
DANZAMORFOSI di Irene Conti Mosca, Ilaria Perino, Anita Cisi, Isabella Pasqualetti, 2023, Italia - 5' 14''
Quattro animatrici esplorano i legami fra movimento, corpo ed emozione. In quattro sequenze diverse per stile e per atmosfera raccontano attraverso la danza la storia di quattro diverse condizioni.
In the Shadow of the Cypress di Hossein Molayemi -Shirin Sohani, 2023, Iran - 19'
An old former captain suffering from PTSD, lives with his daughter in a humble house by the sea. They live in solitude and struggle with a harsh life. The old captain wants to be a caring and loving father but he cannot. One morning something unexpected happens. This happening can be either a new trouble or a blessing in disguise.
kawauso di Akihito Izuhara, 2023, Japan - 15' 22''
” kawauso” means Japanese river otter. One day, a girl meets a Japanese river otter. They try to communicate, but it doesn't go very well. This is because the Japanese river otter is already extinct, and it is not possible to actually interact with the girl. They existed in separate spaces. By depicting the Japanese river otter, which is said to have gone extinct in 2012, this short film presents an opportunity to reconsider what the modern society has sacrificed. "What is a rich life, and what can we do for the future symbolized by this girl?" The clear eyes of the silent Japanese river otter ask.
La Voix des Sirènes di Gianluigi TOCCAFONDO, 2024, France - 19' 53''
In the heart of the seabed, between rocks and corals primitive seaweed ripples, cradled by the muffled sound of roiling currents. Up there, on the surface of the water, something extraordinary has just appeared : a voice. So soft and seductive that it's unlike anything we've heard before.
Lunatic di Robin Noorda, 2024, The Netherlands, Holland - 16'
The film tackles urgent earthly issues, as seen by a lonely astronaut, called Antonio, who was left behind on the moon after his coming out. The Moon Guard symbolises defence against space debris danger from above. In addition to the climate crisis, human waste, even in space, determines our fate. Antonio is aware of these problems and as he put's it: “It is one small scrap by man, one giant heap by mankind.” He finally he meets the all knowing 'I am AI' who also happens to be the voice over.
Madeleine di Raquel Sancinetti, 2023, Canada - 15'
Every week, two friends born 67 years apart share their life stories in a senior home's living room. The younger friend convinces the 107-year-old lady to join her in an adventure: a road trip to the sea.
Monsoon Blue di Jay Hiukit WONG, Ellis Kayin CHAN, 2023, Hong Kong - 14' 18''
The dream of a goldfish to return into its wild form uproars her long-forgotten memories, and a self-conscious monsoon is about to be uninhibited.
Sheep Out di Zofia Klamka, 2023, Poland - 8'
SHEEP OUT is a story about pedantic animator that lives a routine life, only moving between home and work. Slowly sinking into apathy, she began separating herself from the outside world. Her life turns upside down when she discovers a picture of sheep, that in a series of absurd events, eventually draws her out of stagnation. It’s a symbolic story about facing your fears and getting out of comfort zone, loosely inspired by Haruki Murakami’s book Wild Sheep Chase.
Thinkle di Chiara Amenta, Claudia Antonioli, Enrica Carpentieri, Giorgia D’Aleo, Fabio La Gattuta, Gabriele Minotti, Bianca Santarelli, 2024, Italia - 6'
Un uomo si trova in un corridoio disseminato di porte: un luogo metaforico proiettato nella sua mente. Una chiave è il lasciapassare per ciò che è stato nascosto per anni.
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