Winner’s Choice: Hirotoshi Iwasaki

80 minutes
Winner’s Choice: Hirotoshi Iwasaki

The Grand Prix winners of the 2015 shorts competition were given carte blanche as curators for HAFF. Priit Tender (Estonia) won the Grand Prix for narrative films with House of Unconciousness. Hirotoshi Iwasaki (Japan) won the Grand Prix for non-narrative films with Dark Mixer.

This program screened as part of Haff 2016

Showing in this program

Frank Film

Frank Film

  • Caroline Mouris / Frank Mouris
  • United States, 1973
  • 10 min.
Grim

Grim

  • Takashi Ito
  • Japan, 1985
  • 7 min.
Jumping Joan

Jumping Joan

  • Petra Freeman
  • United Kingdom, 1994
  • 7 min.
Meshes of the Afternoon

Meshes of the Afternoon

  • Maya Deren / Alexander Hammid
  • United States, 1943
  • 14 min.
Realms Pin

Realms Pin

  • Sebastian Buerkner
  • United Kingdom, 2008
  • 5 min.
Revolver

Revolver

  • Jonas Odell / Stig Bergqvist / Lars Ohlson / Martti Ekstrand
  • Sweden, 1993
  • 7 min.
Ride to the Abyss

Ride to the Abyss

  • Georges Schwizgebel
  • Switzerland, 1992
  • 4 min.
The Labyrinth

The Labyrinth

  • Mathieu Labaye
  • Belgium, 2013
  • 9 min.

6 m² for living…

The Mill

The Mill

  • Petra Freeman
  • United Kingdom, 1992
  • 7 min.
When the Day Breaks

When the Day Breaks

  • Wendy Tilby / Amanda Forbis
  • Canada, 1999
  • 9 min.

In this animated short, Ruby the pig seeks affirmation in the city around her after witnessing the accidental death of a stranger… and finds it in surprising places. With deft humour and finely rendered detail, When the Day Breaks illuminates the links that connect our urban lives, while evoking the promise and fragility of a new day.