Competition European Student Films 2

70 minutes
Competition European Student Films 2

The 67 films in the competition for European student films show craftsmanship and fireworks in a whole range of techniques and daring stories.

This program screened as part of HAFF 2014

Showing in this program

Dancing Sun

Dancing Sun

  • Ainhoa Cayuso / Elise Viladent
  • Switzerland, 2013
  • 2 min.

A woman waits for her lover in bed.
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Framed

Framed

  • Evgenia Gostrer
  • Germany, 2012
  • 4 min.

How much do I love myself? What am I proud of?How do I present myself? How do I want to be seen like?Where are my personal boundaries and how do they looklike? How far can I go?

From earth and ink

From earth and ink

  • Jonathan Laskar
  • Switzerland, 2013
  • 4 min.

This is the picture of a man who creates his double with clay.
This living portrait marks its own body with the pain the man endures in his relationship.

Get Happy or Get Out

Get Happy or Get Out

  • Andreia Dobrota
  • The Netherlands, 2013
  • 3 min.

D, lives alone in a small city in a world where everything is made to make people happy. Almost everyone is extremely happy and have absolutely everything that they might need or want. Unhappy people are gradually forced away from society and become legends that people only hear about. D is one of the few last unhappy people in the world and struggles to continue living in that world.

Hog Heaven

Hog Heaven

  • Peter Aquino
  • The Netherlands, 2012
  • 3 min.

A pig escapes to the woods to discover there are worse things there than what annoys him at home.

In Front of the Mirror

In Front of the Mirror

  • Lydia Günther
  • Germany, 2013
  • 2 min.

A naked woman sits in an empty room in front of a mirror making bubbles with her gum.
What is the end? The death or the laughter?
-Reflection as destruction-
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Lost in Loneliness

Lost in Loneliness

  • Jessica Raes
  • Belgium, 2013
  • 6 min.

Een klein behulpzaam maar geïrriteerd “engelbewaardertje” probeert tevergeefs twee onbezonnen kindjes te beschermen van het kwade, maar ze willen niet luisteren en zijn bang.
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Man in a Box

Man in a Box

  • Elias Papastamatiou
  • Greece, 2012
  • 4 min.

A figure pops up out of a piece of clay, but is unable to get released. It desperately seeks to find ways to get cut off from this piece of clay which confines it. Freedom is close…
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No Place Like Home

No Place Like Home

  • Nicolien Opdam
  • The Netherlands, 2013
  • 7 min.

Short synopsis No Place Like Home
Nicolien Opdam
September 2013

A tall man lives in a little house. A short man lives in a small house.
That’s not very handy. That’s even painful sometimes.
Change houses seems to be the best solution. But is the easy way always the happy way?

No Place Like Home
Over gras dat niet altijd groener is bij de buren. Of juist wel. Over huisjes met kruisjes,
ditjes en

Serious and Bert

Serious and Bert

  • Manuela Seiler / Ivo Christov
  • Switzerland, 2013
  • 2 min.
Sock Skewer Street 8

Sock Skewer Street 8

  • Elli Vuorinen
  • Finland / Japan, 2013
  • 6 min.

She keeps finding tiny socks. Now, whose feet are feeling cold?
A strange autobiographical story, where little factors of life help to let go of the past.

Terra Infirma

Terra Infirma

  • Betsy Dadd
  • United Kingdom, 2013
  • 4 min.

A still life painting becomes charged ?with motion as the earth is disturbed. Gaining in momentum, quietude? gradually builds to a turbulent crescendo. Painted on large scale – the ?physicality and the materiality of this animation describes the magnitude ?and fragility of the landscape. The images are destructed frame by frame, ?and eventually the paper erodes, as do the subjects within.??
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The Seagull

The Seagull

  • Noemi Valentíny
  • Czech Republic, 2013
  • 5 min.

A lighthouse keeper collects driftwood everyday to light the fire on the top of his lighthouse. The only company and joy in his lonely, monotonous life are seagulls. But every night they fly away beyond the horizon, leaving him alone…
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What I Saw. What I Heard.

What I Saw. What I Heard.

  • Greet Kallikorm
  • United Kingdom, 2013
  • 4 min.

A phone call in the middle of the night wakes a girl who overhears her mother. This triggers a memory of her grandparents.

Wind

Wind

  • Robert Loebel
  • Germany, 2012
  • 3 min.

WIND is a short animation about the daily routine life in a windy country.