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Friday March 22, 2024

Showcase A

Youth & Altered States

Piss on Patriarchy

Director:

Lena Fakler

Marie is driving on the highway and needs to pee urgently. But the toilet at the rest stop is broken. And an increasingly absurd odyssey through this toxic male biotope begins for Marie - and ends in blood.

Hunting Period

Director:

Elodie Beaumont

Even though Gaby turned 18, she still hasn’t had her period, so she decides to take matters in her own hands.

Smoke Eater

Director:

Gloria Mercer

In 1981, a young girl spends a day at the fire station with her mother, the only female firefighter on the force, and witnesses what a typical day of work looks like, for better and for worse.

I Remember It from Up Close

Director:

Jaclyn Goldstein

A story about packing for a funeral.

Encore

Director:

Noam Buchbinder

Adi, a gifted actress, is back at the theater after maternity leave and nothing is the same. A film about the gap between the various aspects of Israeli society, new motherhood, and old dreams.

You Do Love Me!

Director:

Vika Dyogteva

Struggling with difficult flatmates and a casual boyfriend, Vera cares for her dementia-afflicted grandmother, who raised her. Desperate for her own place, she plans to steal her grandmother's valuable ring but soon realizes she's being followed.

Belladonna of Madness

A time-based artwork blending vintage footage, experimental sounds, and digital disruptions to explore intersections of history, technology, and emotion. It symbolizes identity, sexuality, and gender through creative expression, using the glitch as a metaphor for disruption and the complexity of our evolving digital identities.

Queer Glitches, Failure Feminisms

Director(s):

M. C. Jonet

Limerence is a mixed-media short film inspired by a tendency towards obsession, a knack for imbalance, and an overwhelming, but warranted fear of societal collapse. It is about fulfilling a craving for purpose in some way, no matter how destructive.

Limerence

Director(s):

Sydney Task

Made of Many Parts is an animated short film about procrastination, the creative process, and the celebration of your inspirations.

Made of Many Parts

Director(s):

Grace Burns

'Planeta Carnom' is an exploration through vast fleshscapes of human anatomy, meditating on beautiful yet alien nature of our own bodies.

Planeta Carnom

Director(s):

Michelle Longpre

Ouroboros spins a loose narrative of joy, grief, death and rebirth, all told through looping images printed on physical animation devices known as phonotropes. Like the ouroboros, a symbolic snake that devours its own tail, everything in life is a loop.

Ouroboros

Director(s):

Jennifer Linton

Roserade, blending speculative fiction, eco-sophy, and digital intimacy, portrays an interdependent relationship among an office space, a rose bush, and a woman, in a constantly transforming digital and ecological reality.

Roserade

Director(s):

Véro Marengère

The film offers a macro perspective on human actions through a singular body, cataloging instinctive behaviors and sensory experiences to promote awareness of our species' impact on habitats and Earth.

What Humans Do

Director(s):

Miranda Javid

What happens when women become more isolated as they grow older? How do they feel when they see the environment around them ravaged, and their means of resistance closed down?

The Cat Got Her Tongue

Director(s):

Gaele Sobott

What happens when women become more isolated as they grow older? How do they feel when they see the environment around them ravaged, and their means of resistance closed down?

Ethel

Director(s):

Beatrice Jäggi

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