International Competition 12
27.04.2022 – 15.30 – Flagey
28.04.2022 – 21.30 – Flagey
Out of 3714 short films submissions, 59 films will compete for the prizes in the International Competition.
Winners of the Grand Prix in the International Competition and National Competitions are considered for pre-selection for the Oscars® in the Best Fiction/Animation Short Film category provided that the film complies with the Academy’s rules.
Mate
George-Alex Nagle
Pays Australia
Genre Fiction
2021 - 29'03" - Couleur
After a long time apart, local no-hoper John must connect with reserved schoolboy Jack over a weekend in an insular suburb in Western Sydney. However, Jack’s attempt to re-establish their relationship is threatened as John's self-destructive nature emerges.
Steakhouse
Špela Čadež
Pays France, Slovenia
Genre Animation
2021 - 09'30" - Couleur - Sous-titres: VO ST FR/EN
The steak has been marinating for a few days now. The pan is heated. Franc’s stomach is rumbling. But Liza’s co-workers surprise her with a birthday party. Will she be home on time?
Colonie
Romain Daudet-Jahan
Pays France
Genre Fiction
2020 - 13'14" - Couleur
Alone in his house, Leo does not want to go to summer camp. As the time of departure approaches, a disturbing presence is lurking around, imitating his voice…
Shower Boys
Christian Zetterberg
Pays Sweden
Genre Fiction
2021 - 09'11" - Couleur - Sous-titres: VO ST FR/NL
After a heated training match with the team, twelve-year-old Viggo and Noel go home to challenge each other’s limits and masculinity. A sudden stop to an innocent game questions what a male friendship is allowed to be.
Son Altesse Protocole
Aurélie Reinhorn
Pays Belgium, France
Genre Fiction
2021 - 29'00" - Couleur - Sous-titres: VO FR ST EN
"Welcome to your first day among the fairy folk, where life is always filled with magic, fun and jokes. I’m supposed to do a dance but honestly, I’m not in the mood."Once upon a time, there was Wanda and her beginnings as an employee in an amusement park.