Award-Winning Shorts

80 minutes
Award-Winning Shorts

The award-winning short films of HAFF 2017.

This program screened as part of HAFF 2017

Showing in this program

Foreign Body

Foreign Body

  • Marta Magnuska
  • Poland, 2016
  • 7 min.

A foreign body lives its own life. You're not able to get rid of it, it's always with you, you need it. Caress that odd part of yours, don't try to shave its long tousled fur. This is a story about something that's considered to be strange at first but turns out to be the dearest thing to us. About the transformation of inside and outside.

George & Paul: Higher

George & Paul: Higher

  • Joost van den Bosch / Erik Verkerk
  • The Netherlands / Belgium, 2016
  • 5 min.

In the world of George and Paul, everything- including themselves- is created out of wooden blocks! George and Paul have many great adventures in which they use their environment to create things and to solve problems.

this episode; they'll have a competition who an jump over the highest tower.
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Golden Oldies

Golden Oldies

  • Daan Velsink / Joost Lieuwma
  • The Netherlands, 2016
  • 2 min.
Impossible Figures and Other Stories II

Impossible Figures and Other Stories II

  • Marta Pajek
  • Poland, 2016
  • 14 min.

The protagonist of the film is a woman who trips and falls, while rushing around the house. She gets up, only to discover, that her home has unusual features – it is built from paradoxes, filled with illusions and covered with patterns.

Jubilé

Jubilé

  • Charlotte Piogé / Coralie Soudet / Marion Duvert / Marie El Kadiri / Agathe Marmion
  • France, 2016
  • 7 min.

In Buckingham Palace, it is time for the Queen to go to a ceremony. But an unfortunate burst of wind takes away her hat, which leads one of her trustworthy guards and a playful corgi to run after it through London. The two heroes will have to cooperate in order to retrieve her Majesty her hat…

Nighthawk

Nighthawk

  • Spela Cadez
  • Slovenia / Croatia, 2016
  • 8 min.

A badger lies motionless on a local road. A police patrol approaches the body in the dark. They soon realise that the animal is not dead; the badger is dead drunk! When the police attempt to drag the creature off the road, he wakes up and things take a strange turn.

Polska Warrior

Polska Warrior

  • Camiel Schouwenaar
  • The Netherlands, 2017
  • 25 min.

Eryk, alias Polska Warrior, is the undisputed hero in the online game Goldhunter, but in real life he is invisible. His game buddy Laura shows him to use his game-skills in real life, in order to confront his dominant father.
Polska Warrior is an animated adventure film about fear, love and heroism.

Strange Fish

Strange Fish

  • Steven Subotnick
  • United States, 2017
  • 3 min.

the blindness of evolution

Title Untitled

Title Untitled

  • Qieer Wang
  • China / United States, 2017

My will is a running fugitive for time and space, regardless of that chain on my chin.