Competition European Student Films 3

70 minutes
Competition European Student Films 3

New developments and fresh ideas often spring from the minds of students, which makes this competition an adventurous programme section.
The European student film competition prided itself in no fewer than 354 entries, 35 of which were selected.

This program screened as part of HAFF 2010

Showing in this program

Arithmétiquestudents

Arithmétique

  • Giovanni Munari / Dalila Rovazzani
  • Italy, 2010
  • 4 min.

Tic, tic, tic... Who's afraid of Arithmetic? Based on a fragment from Ravel's opera The Child and the Spells.

Blikstudents

Blik

  • Bastiaan Schravendeel
  • The Netherlands, 2010
  • 8 min.

A boy moves to a new neighbourhood and falls in love for the first time, with the older girl next door. But she is taken.

Elysiumstudents

Elysium

  • Xin Sun / Yun Li
  • Germany, 2009
  • 7 min.

We are all ordinary people, but we believe that somewhere in the world there is an Elysium we would leave everything behind for.

Paradestudents

Parade

  • Pierre-Emmanuel Lyet
  • France, 2009
  • 8 min.

A character unshackles himself from the workings of his wild imagination in order  to win over the  woman of his dreams.

Polished Offstudents

Polished Off

  • Daniel Dan Edgley
  • United Kingdom, 2010
  • 3 min.

A hospital cleaner dreams of being a disco dancer while a patient just wants to survive the night.

Rye-Motherstudents

Rye-Mother

  • Julius Dettmer
  • The Netherlands, 2010
  • 4 min.

Based on the legend of the mean Rye Mother. An innocent child is confronted with the dark forces of a cornfield.

Sáivastudents

Sáiva

  • Tuva Synnevag
  • Norway, 2009
  • 8 min.

The nomadic Sami are the original inhabitants of Scandinavia. A girl is looking for her boyfriend in mythological Samiland.

Savagestudents

Savage

  • Paul Cabon
  • France, 2009
  • 4 min.

A bald man returns to his primitive nature.

Scorestudents

Score

  • Maria Kalcheva
  • Germany, 2009
  • 3 min.

The story of a sweet girl and her cute brother with his cuddly teddy bear. Appearances are deceptive.

Smolikstudents

Smolik

  • Cristiano Mourato
  • Portugal, 2009
  • 8 min.

Personal feelings manifest themselves in movement, not simple gestures, but poetic expression.

The Passengerstudents

The Passenger

  • Klaas-Harm de Boer
  • The Netherlands, 2009
  • 5 min.

A young boy has the train ride of his life. 

Walter, A Dialogue with the Imaginationstudents

Walter, A Dialogue with the Imagination

  • Niels Hoebers
  • The Netherlands, 2010
  • 5 min.

Walter finds out he is made and animated by people, so he starts questioning his existence.