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International Competition 8

23.04.2022 – 21.00 – Vendôme
25.04.2022 – 16.30 – Vendôme


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.

Tótem Loba

Verónica Echegui

Pays Spain
Genre Fiction
2021 - 23'00" - Couleur
Estíbaliz accepts her friend Raquel’s invitation to attend her village’s festivities. What initially seems like an exciting weekend turns nightmarish as Estíbaliz finds out these festivities involve the men dressing up as wolves and hunting the women during the night.

Pa Vend

Samir Karahoda

Pays Kosovo
Genre Fiction
2021 - 15'00" - Couleur
In post-war Kosovo, driven by the ambition of keeping their beloved sport alive, two local players wander from one obscure location to another carrying with them the only possession of the club: their tables.

Airborne

Jobczyk Andrzej

Pays Poland
Genre Animation
2021 - 08'00" - Couleur
Airborne is the surreal fusion between the worlds of nature and flying machines. During a psychedelic flight without limits, the aggression turns into love.

看海’ (To the Sea)

Lin Po-Yu

Pays Taiwan
Genre Fiction
2020, 2021 - 25'00" - Couleur
An exhausted mother takes her mentally-disabled son to the seaside in an attempt to end their lives together.

Je joue Rodrigue

Johann Dionnet

Pays France
Genre Fiction
2021 - 16'39'' - Couleur - Sous-titres: VO FR ST EN
In Avignon, Stéphane plays in "My sister's crashing" while Fanny plays in a prestigious classic by Victor Hugo. When he meets her by chance and she asks him in which play he's acting in, the emotion of the reunion and the fear of looking like a nerd push him to lie…