Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today.
Audience Award:
Best Dance Film: FAZA
Best Experimental Film: ONE, TWO…
Best Music Video: BLEED
Best Micro-Short: AFTER COMA
Best Poetry Film: EXCHANGE OF FIRE
Best Performances: CHAMBERS STREET
Best Direction: THE MOMENT
Best Story: ENDGAME
Best Sound & Music: nor any memories of the turning backs
Best Art Film: WIND LINES
See info for each film:
EXCHANGE OF FIRE, 5mmin., USA
Directed by Rose Elizabeth Sutton
A love poem on the concept of equations and the element of fire.
https://www.rosesutton.com/
https://instagram.com/roseesutton
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BLEED, 3min,. USA
Directed by Nico Van Den Berg, Ilana Armida Simone
BLEED is a sci-fi horror film depicting the archaic infringement of women’s reproductive rights today by religious & government establishments. In a not-so-surreal depiction, Ilana Armida is bound against her will in a focus group testing facility. The facility is trialing different treatments to achieve full autonomy over women’s bodies.
https://www.instagram.com/ilanaarmida/?hl=en
https://www.nicotvandenbergfilm.com/
https://www.instagram.com/nicotvandenberg/
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nor any memories of the turning backs, 15min., Turkey
Directed by Ahmet Mete Balyan, Zeynep Su Topal
[poem_body_memory_voice]
none of them belong to each other and all of them belong to themselves an accumulation over the years// a practice of relating** on love, migration and mourning
https://www.instagram.com/metebalyan/
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AFTER COMA, 2min., South Korea
Directed by Soo Hyun Kim
This film is composed of 7 poems that take the viewers into the journey of spending the last moment with the loved one as a views of both people who leave and who is left. Each poems are represented with symbolic image and sound.
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FAZA, 14min., Poland
Directed by Weronika Frycz-Zemeaka
“PHASE” is a story about a young Ukrainian living abroad, a tale of an intense life, extreme choices, and the thin line between the pursuit of freedom and the perilous consequences of poor decisions. The film paints a portrait of youthful recklessness and the challenging journey toward maturity in a world teetering between exhilaration and abyss.
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THE MOMENT, 7min., Canada
Directed by Craig Wrobleski
A poem about resilience and strength as a path to peace. The film follows one woman’s extraordinary journey.
https://instagram.com/cwrobleski
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ENDGAME, 6min., Netherlands
Directed by Laurens Neels
Endgame explores the slow unraveling of a relationship through intimate, improvisational choreography. Two dancers move between passion and conflict, leaving unresolved tensions in their wake. As the cycle repeats, emerging obstacles turn their dance into a struggle to sustain.
https://www.instagram.com/laurens_neels/
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CHAMBERS STREET, 8min., USA
Directed by Scott Dempsey Keenan
A young man, shadowed by the ghost of his ex-girlfriend, spirals into the loss of the relationship.
http://scottdkeenan.com/chambersstreet
https://www.instagram.com/scottdkeenan/
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ONE, TWO…, 18min., Spain
Directed by Verònica Font
A portrait of people dancing, of gesture, of the body, of pleasure, of emotion… A collage of image and sound in which locations in Barcelona act as a stage and the rhythm of everyday life as a counterpoint.
https://www.instagram.com/font_veronica
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WIND LINES, 13min,. Spain
Directed by Janire Etxabe
As soon as I tried vertical dance, I knew I wanted to keep doing this. At home, in the mountains, flying, hanging. In a incessant search for the indefinable feeling.
https://www.dimegaz.eus/portfolio-item/haize-lerroak/
https://www.instagram.com/dimegaz/?hl=es
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