Past Perfect
Many cities or countries have a distinct malaise. They are places that could be Portugal, so sunk in a painful longing for the past, and where each tension of the present is only the tip of an iceberg that is explained in successive retreats that can go straight until the origin of the species, at least.
Candidate of Uppsala Short Film Festival
Portugal, 2019, 23, Direction: Jorge Jácome., Production: Jorge Jácome.
Lake of Happiness
In a small Belarusian village where time seems to stand still, Jasja, a 9-year-old girl, has to deal with her mother‘s death. Her father decides to send her to an orphanage. But one day she decides to run away, home.
Candidate of Leuven International Short Film Festival
Belarus, Germany, Spain, 2019, 29, Direction: Aliaksei Paluyan, Production: Aliaksei Paluyan.
To the Dusty Sea
Left alone in the deepest of the summer, Malo and Zoe are trying their best to catch their mother’s elusive eye.
Candidate of Motovun Film Festival
France, 2020, 12, Direction: Héloïse FERLAY, Production: Héloïse FERLAY.
People on Saturday
A sunny Saturday afternoon in Zurich. Ten tableaux show people living in their microcosm, struggling with small and big challenges of their daily lives.
Candidate of Locarno Film Festival
Switzerland, 2020, 9, Direction: Jonas Ulrich, Production: Nicole Boner.
Things That Happen in the Bathroom
In the intimate sanctuary of the bathroom, a lonely young queer yearns for love, and learns how to survive heartbreak.
Candidate of Cork Film Festival
United Kingdom, United States, 2019, 13, Direction: Edward Hancox, Production: Maggie M. Bailey.
All Cats Are Grey in the Dark
Christian lives with his two cats, Marmelade and Katjuscha. As he is yearning to become a father, he decides to breed his beloved cat Marmelade with an exquisite tomcat from abroad.
Candidate of Sarajevo Film Festival
Switzerland, 2019, 18, Direction: Lasse Linder, Production: Edith Flückiger