Competition Shorts 2

80 minutes
Competition Shorts 2

A royal collection of 51 films from all parts of the world and a great range of narrative and as much as 16 non-narrative films.

This program screened as part of HAFF 2014

Showing in this program

1+1

1+1

  • Gil Alkabetz
  • Germany, 2013
  • 10 min.

Seven short episodes, each containing one sole image, are combined together in order to create a psychological thriller.
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Canis

Canis

  • Marc Riba / Anna Solanas
  • Spain, 2013
  • 17 min.

Teo survives isolated in a house constantly besieged by a horde of stray dogs.

Confusion Through Sand

Confusion Through Sand

  • Danny Madden
  • United States, 2013
  • 12 min.

A nineteen year old soldier loses his team and finds himself in a desert Warzone, scared as hell and trained to react.
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Drunker Than a Skunk

Drunker Than a Skunk

  • Bill Plympton
  • United States, 2013
  • 3 min.

The adaptation from a poem by Walt Curtis about a cowboy town that torments the local drunk.

Hair

Hair

  • Delphine Delphine Hermans
  • Belgium, 2013
  • 8 min.

A funny portrait of hair lovers. Seductions, disappointments, fantasies…

The Labyrinth

The Labyrinth

  • Mathieu Labaye
  • Belgium, 2013
  • 9 min.

6 m² for living…

The Wound

The Wound

  • Anna Budanova
  • Russia, 2013
  • 9 min.

Little girl's resentment is embodied in a shaggy creature that becomes her best friend. And they grow side by side. Densely settled in the minds of his mistress, resentment starts to completely control her life.

True Giant

True Giant

  • Motomichi Nakamura
  • Ecuador, 2013

When a whale hunting ship finds an island like mound of dark flesh appearing over the surface of the ocean they assume is a whale and shoot it. This awakens the anger of the True Giant, whose tail was mistakenly shot with the whale hunters’ harpoon, and he then gets up and reveals his terrifying size and strength.

WILQ Negotiator

WILQ Negotiator

  • Aleksandra Watras / Bartosz Minkiewicz
  • Poland, 2013
  • 8 min.

Based on the comic book series "Wilq" by Bartosz & Tomasz Minkiewicz.
The unvanquished, Polish, and a superhero to boot – Wilq once again
faces off a local criminal to safeguard his town.