International Competition 8

  • 28/04/2025 – 17:00 – 19:00 – Flagey
  • 01/05/2025 – 14:00 – 16:00 – Flagey

El Canon (The Canon)

Martín Seeger

Pays Chile
Genre Fiction
2024 - 20'00'' - Couleur
Jean, a Haitian migrant in Chile, is admired everywhere he goes. His body represents all the classical values of the academy. However, in the anonymity of his existence, he is also a canon of marginality.

There is no friend’s house

Abbas Taheri

Pays France
Genre Fiction
2023 - 19'19'' - Color
Sara and Mehri, two friends, take on a very dangerous challenge in high school. But they are not only very young women—they are also Iranian and come from completely opposite families…

Hurikán

Jan SASKA

Pays Czech Republic
Genre Animation
2024 - 13'07'' - Couleur
Hurikán rushes out to save his favourite beer stand from closure by fetching a new keg to impress the bartender he has a crush on. In a wild Prague district, he faces robbers, cops, and his own thirst.

Sukoun (Amplified)

Dina Naser

Pays Jordan
Genre Fiction
2024 - 19'00'' - Color
Hind is a charming young Karate athlete with a hearing disability. After she’s subjected to a violating incident at the Karate center, Hind’s world gets distorted. The sensual narrative, accompanied by an authentic sonic experience, dives into what happens when safe spaces are shattered in the ugliest of ways. Through the eyes and ears of Hind, we sway between the tenderness and harshness of pain, the silence and the noise, and the hidden and the manifest.

Easy in, easy out (Un lavoretto facile facile)

Giovanni Boscolo

Pays Italy
Genre Fiction
2024 - 15'00'' - Color
On the streets of Ostia, a van, two men, and a victim. What seemed like a routine job will turn into an incredibly complex dilemma.