Winner’s Choice: Igor Kovalyov’s Choice

65 minutes
Winner’s Choice: Igor Kovalyov’s Choice

The Grand Prix winners of the 2016 shorts competition were given carte blanche as curators for HAFF. Igor Kovalyov (RU) won the Grand Prix for narrative films with Before Love . Tochka (Takeshi Nagata, Japan) won the Grand Prix for non-narrative films with Track.

This program screened as part of HAFF 2017

Showing in this program

Baths

Baths

  • Tomek Ducki
  • Poland, 2013
  • 4 min.

Two elderly swimmers meet at the baths for their ritual swimming. This time, lured by the unu-sual light, they are diving deeper than usual. Animated reflection on time and limits of what is real.

Tomek Ducki, born in 1982 in Budapest – Polish author of animated films and video clips, graphic artist and poster designer. He studied animation at MOME in Budapest, at NFTS in London and poster, ani

Franz Kafka’s A Country Doctor

Franz Kafka’s A Country Doctor

  • Koji Yamamura
  • Japan, 2007
  • 21 min.
Nocturne

Nocturne

  • Guillaume Delaunay
  • France, 2006
  • 4 min.
Rhizome

Rhizome

  • Boris Labbé
  • France, 2015
  • 11 min.

From the infinitely small to the infinitely large, all things in the universe are tightly connected: they interact and restructure in a combination of movements and perpetual metamorphoses.

The Triangle

The Triangle

  • Priit Pärn
  • Estonia, 1982
  • 14 min.
Two Sisters

Two Sisters

  • Caroline Leaf
  • Canada, 1990
  • 10 min.