7 films in 110 minutes - with German subtitles
The Sundance Film Festival took place in Park City, Utah (USA) in January and stands for the potential to tell extraordinary stories. The program offers a mix of fiction, documentary and animated films that are funny, sad, inspiring and full of strong characters.
THE FILM PROGRAM:
ESSEX GIRLS
Yero Timi-Biu
England
Short fiction film - 15 min
High school girls: After an incident at her high school draws her into the spell of the only other black girl in her year, "Essex Girl" Bisola rediscovers herself.
Bug Diner
Phoebe Jane Hart
USA
Animation - 7 min
Beastly in action: there's a lot going on between people: A dissatisfied marriage, a secret crush and workplace fantasies come to a head in a diner dominated by a mole.
THE MASTERPIECE
Alex Lora Cercos
Spain
Short feature film - 20 min
Class grotesque: Leo and Diana, a wealthy couple, meet Salif and Yousef, two scrap dealers, at a recycling center. Diana offers them more scrap metal and invites them to her villa ...
ALOK
Alex Hedison
USA
Documentary - 18 min
Self-Development: A captivating portrait of her friend Alok Vaid-Menon, the internationally acclaimed, non-binary author, poet, comedian and speaker, exploring the unfolding of the self.
DREAM CREEP
Carlos A.F. Lopez
USA
Short fiction film - 13 min
Hearsay thriller: Between conspiracy theory and love test: A married couple in bed at night. He hears noises coming from her ear. She speaks through her ear! And tells him what to do.
PATHOLOGICAL
Alison Rich
USA
Short fiction film - 17 min
Lie test: A woman who is a pathological liar wakes up one day and realizes that her lies have become true. Her life is thrown into disarray, and so are those around her.
PISKO THE CRAB CHILD IS IN LOVE
Makoto Nagahisa
Japan
Short feature film - 18 min
Identity comedy: Pisko's father is a crab, while her mother is human. Pisko falls in love with her teacher, but is heartbroken when he leaves her because she is half crab. Pisko finally finds love.
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