Next Generation Competition 5
- Saturday 27.04 – Vendôme – 21:00
- Tuesday 30.04 – Studio 5 (Flagey) – 13:30
Dive into the Next Generation competition, showcasing short films by film students from Belgium and abroad!
Rocky Meets Lucy
Georges Rottier
Pays Belgium
Genre Fiction
2023 - 18' - Color - Sous-titres: OV NL ST FR/EN
Desperate to impress the love of his life and leave with her to a tropical getaway, Rocky, a deranged alpha-male, tries to delve into the illicit realm of animal trafficking as he attempts to sell a Tibetan Mastiff in Antwerp’s Chinatown.
Electra
Daria Kashcheeva
Pays Czech Republic
Genre Experimental, Fiction
2023 - 20' - Color - Sous-titres: OV EN ST FR
Electra reflects on her tenth birthday, mixing memories, dreams and hidden fantasies. Is our memory a fiction? Or a myth?
Les Aventuriers
Armando Avallone
Pays Belgium
Genre Documentary
2024 - 19' - Color - Sous-titres: OV FR,EN ST FR/NL/EN
On a beach in southern Senegal, a group of fishermen lives together in a hut by the shore. Not owning their own pirogue, they are usually hired by the day. During a long period of bad weather, they can’t find work at sea. So, they have to get by doing small jobs on the shore, and above all find ways to kill time.
Bye Bye Bowser
Jasmin Baumgartner
Pays Austria
Genre Fiction
2023 - 20' - Color - Sous-titres: OV DE ST FR/EN
Punksinger Luna rebels against the indifference of her artsy friends by writing a song about Laugo, the construction worker from across the street. The collision of the worlds of affluent neglect and everyday work leads to a dramatic downfall.