WHEN I EXPLODE
Chris’ thirtieth birthday party is turned upside down when he finds out there is a ticking bomb growing in his stomach. Bomb expert Alim is brought in to defuse both the bomb and the tension.
Netherlands 2020 / 7:17 / Director: Angelo Raaijmakers / Producer: Angelo Raaijmakers
THE EDGE
A withdrawn truck driver collides with his parallelism and the world goes off the rails.
Switzerland 2020 / 7:23 / Director: GĂ©raldine Cammisar, Zaide Kutay / Producer: Ursula Ulmi
SURVIVERS
Natural selection says that only those who adapt will survive. What if humans have become stupid?
Spain 2020 / 6:30 / Director: Carlos GĂłmez-Trigo / Producer: Carlos GĂłmez-Trigo
OFF_LINE
Martha is online and as long as she is connected to the main unit her life continues – monotonous, convenient, perfect. Nevertheless the well maintained system gets disrupted and Martha herself becomes the problem. The calculated consequence: offline.
Germany 2021 / 20:10 / Director: Elias Engelhardt / Producer: Alexandra Rilli
SUCH SMALL HANDS
At the girls’ orphanage, the group’s unchecked pack mentality alienates a new arrival. To swing the balance of power, she invents a manipulative night game.
United Kingdom 2020 / 19:10 / Director: Maria Martinez Bayona / Producer: Tom Wood
DON’T GO OUTSIDE
A woman wakes up in the desert in an amnesic state and doesn’t know who she is or why she’s there, all she knows is a mysterious caller keeps telling her, “don’t go outside.”
United States 2021 / 8:17 / Director: Natasha Halevi / Producer: Natasha Halevi
YOU’RE DEAD HELEN
Maxime, a young man in search of stability, is literally haunted by the ghost of his girlfriend HĂ©lène, who died recently. Wishing to put an end to this unbearable situation, Maxime finally decides to break with her. But HĂ©lène does not seem ready to accept this decision…
Belgium, France 2021 / 24:12 / Director: Michiel Blanchart / Producer: MIchaël Goldberg, Lucile de Calan