Competition Shorts 5
65 minutes
The shorts competition distinguishes between narrative and non-narrative films. From 930 entries, 38 were selected (27 narrative and 11 non-narrative). The winners in both categories receive the Dioraphte Grand Prix HAFF and a cash prize of € 2,500, made available by the Dioraphte Foundation. The winners of this competition will be invited as guest curators to compile a carte blanche programme for the next festival. The jury members of the shorts competition are Alexey Alexeev (filmmaker, Hungary), Isabelle Favez (filmmaker, Switzerland), Osbert Parker (United Kingdom, filmmaker), Fons Schiedon (filmmaker, Netherlands), Han Schuil (visual artist, Netherlands).
This program screened as part of HAFF 2009
Showing in this program
Kitchen Dimensions
Three orchestrated journeys to the unseen dimensions of an ordinary kitchen.
Lili
Riho Unt15.05.1956Education:1979 - 1982 Estonian State Institute of ArtsDepartment of Interior Designer (Diploma)
Photograph of Jesus
Looking for photographs of Jesus, Yetis and Hitler in 1948? Help is at hand with this documentary-fantasy based on true stories of requests for impossible images.
Quimby the Mouse
Retro Disk Chunter
Shunga
The Black Dog’s Progress
A tragic mosaic of abuse and violence, The Black Dog's Progress is a comicesque journey through the life of a dag as he is thrown from one unwelcoming owner to the next. Created with a series of flipbooks, it's a film you have to keep your dog away from!
The Stressful Adventures of Boxhead and Roundhead
TXT Island
A small band of 'text men' invade an island and with ruthless efficiency, plunder the island's natural resources and begin converting the island into a new kind of paradise.
View
View' is an imaginary story, also a reality of a 'child', who thinks that her 'mommy' has left her behind because she doesn't love her anymore. The 'view' is a story of every heartbroken child who has gone through a sorrowful childhood.
