(IC3)

Haunted House Tour

This programme is part of the International Competition. From 15 years of age.

Screened:
TUE 24/10, 13:00 FYRIS
THU 26/10, 19:00 REGINA

ONE ALOE, ONE FICUS, ONE AVOCADO AND SIX DRACAENAS

What to take, what to leave? How important are material possessions when you are trying to save your life? Packages from Ukraine – filled with everything and nothing – wait patiently under a bridge to be found, while a voice stirs memories of frivolous and treasured personal effects, in a heart-breaking farewell letter to Kyiv.

France, Ukraine 2023 / 8:00 / Director: Marta Smerechynska Producer: Constance Gronnier, Jennifer Miola, Julie Tingaud, Marta Smerechynska

MATTA & MATTO

In a dystopian world where touch is forbidden, Matta and Matto offer refuge for the lonely at Hotel Vaip. In the deceptive labyrinth of mind bending rooms at their transient hotel, the deepest desires are fulfilled and surpassed, but this comes at a price.

Switzerland 2023 / 10:16 / Director: Bianca Caderas, Kerstin Zemp Producer: Joder von Rotz

WHITE ANT

A man is summoned from Mumbai to his village to deal with a termite infestation threatening to destroy his childhood home.

United Kingdom, India 2023 / 14:00 / Director: Shalini Adnani Producer: Sara Bonakdar, Michael Graf, Mrunalini Havaldar, Kaarthekeyen Santhanam

CYCLEPATHS

An old woman is carrying her shopping bags. A child with a gun on his back is riding a scooter. Birds are flying. A city is falling. A party is lit.

Canada, Germany 2023 / 8:56 / Director/Producer: Alisi Telengut

WORLD TO ROAM

Mother and Father struggle to cope with the mysterious nighttime wanderings of their baby son. Each evening, they tie a piece of string around the child, a rescue cord to locate him when the sun rises. But the cord can only reach so far, and despite his young age, the boy seems determined to venture out into the world without them.

United Kingdom 2023 / 12:21 / Director: Stephen Irwin

I SAW THE FACE OF THE DEVIL

Kościerzyna, a small town in northern Poland, today. Majka, 18, is convinced that she is possessed. She decides to meet Father Marek Rogala, an exorcist priest.

France 2023 / 35:00 / Director: Julia Kowalski Producer: Flavien Giorda, Yann Gonzalez

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