21G
Exposition on history and time. Once I was a prophet, now I am a magician. I wear a top hat and a smoking and I’m a professional liar.
Competition Shorts 4
70 minutes
The two categories of the international competition for shorts are narrative and non-narrative. From 905 entries, 43 productions were selected (30 narrative and 13 non-narrative). The winners in both categories are granted the Dioraphte Grand Prix HAFF and a cash prize of € 2,500, made available by the Dioraphte Foundation. The winners in this competition will be invited as guest curators to compile a carte blanche programme for the next festival.
This program screened as part of HAFF 2010
Showing in this program
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A Clockwork Cock
A teacher keeps a boy in detention who decides to become an obedient and good student.
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Big Bang Big Boom
Argentinian street artist Blu delves into evolution and its possible consequences in an unscientific wall-painted animation. Blu painted everything on sidewalks, buildings, beaches and pipes for this ingenious stop-motion film which is as grandiose as it is bold and critical.
Fly in the Sky
For the last 800 years, many monks, nuns and prisoners dreamed of escaping the abbey.
Freud, Fish and Butterfly
Associations and transformations in a private world, possibly a psychological adventure.
Hannya Shingyo
Endless waves and text visualise elements of the Buddhist sutra. Life is in constant motion towards death.
Pixels
From a TV that is discarded on a street in New York, a huge cloud of pixels escapes. 8-Bit creatures take over the city.
Unicycle Film
Two unicyclists find each other in a dark forest and fall in love. They embrace and their unicycles join and work together as a bicycle.
