Winner’s Choice: Mathieu Labaye
75 minutes
The Grand Prix winners of the 2014 shorts competition were given carte blanche as curators for HAFF. Yumi Joung (South Korea) won the Grand Prix for narrative films with her Love Games. Mathieu Labaye (Belgium) won the Grand Prix for non-narrative films with Le Labyrinthe.
This program screened as part of Haff 2015
Showing in this program
Feeling My Way
Flux
A whimsical animated piece about life, entropy and the inexorable march of time that plays with the mundane interactions and significant events of two generations of a family and the natural order. A film without words.
Forming Game
Free Radicals
In a Pig’s Eye
There is a house. It is very ordinary house. And man's family lives in the house. It is very ordinary family except for the circumstances that a huge pig is lying down in front of a house.
the giant pig and the ordinary house, the huge pig and mankind and the father and mother. What is the ordinary family's type that comes into view in each relations each other?
Light Forms
An experiment in combining sound and image.
Lines Horizontal
One Second per Day
One second of film, meaning 25 drawings per day during one year, that's the goal.
Poor God
A priest turns to God for a chat.
Somewhere
Somewhere, our limbs lost in the distance.
The Flying Man
The Man With the Beautiful Eyes
Waves of Grain
To create this strata-cut animation, a block of wood was planed down one layer at a time and photographed at each pass. The painstaking process revealed a mesmerizing hidden life and motion in the seemingly static grain of the wood, even as the wood itself was reduced to a mound of sawdust
