A desperate teenager snatches a rich woman’s handbag but in a bizarre twist of fate discovers her life is not as rosy as it seems and that they have more in common than he realizes.
Section: European Short Films Competition
The Light
19th century. In a small coastal village, Olalla and her family prepare for the night of “The Truce”. There is only one rule: no lights should stay on tonight. Olalla, unlike her parents, does not believe in superstitions. And she doesn’t think They are coming either…
Colonie
Alone in his house, Leo, 12 years old, does not want to go to summer camp. When it is close to the time of departure, a disturbing presence prowls around, imitating his voice…
Una Nuova Prospettiva
While playing in a forest with his friends, a young boy comes across a lost and crying child of foreign ethnicity, bodies piled up in rows, military policemen with their dogs and a high wall of barbed wire. Where are we?.. And when?
Mirage
A hunter, tormented with the approaching death of his wife, is confronted with his emotions.
In the Soil
Karoline’s life is turned upside down when her father, Kjeld, manically starts digging a pit in their backyard. The following days turn into a living nightmare as the pit becomes a grave and the land, which has been in the family for generations, pulls Kjeld further and further down into the deep.
Uberlinks
How can you know someone better than by learning their worst secret?
Don’t Go Where I Can’t Find You
A haunted composer uses music to connect with the ghost of her dead lover but her mind starts to spiral into chaos.
The Dead Collectors
During a pandemic in an alternate reality, two men have the job of collecting the deceased.
The Madman
A rookie detective investigates a reported sight of an armed man in the woods, which leads him to a claustrophobic fight for his life.
Night Breakers
On the hard journey to the illuminated city, a group of migrants make their way in their light suits. On their journey they will have to face the dangers that lurk in the dark and what’s worse: themselves.
Five Minutes
The vulnerable people living in a polluted, exploited and wasteland have to pay for clean oxygen.
Le censeur des rêves
Every night, The Censor and his team moderate Yoko’s dreams. Every night, they do their best to mask the painful thoughts that arise from her subconscious. Tonight nothing happens as planned.
Drifter
DRIFTER, a metaphorical journey of human wandering.
The Farmhouse
Helga spends a few days with her grandparents whom she hasn’t seen for years, two sinister old men who live in a huge Catalan farmhouse lost in the middle of nowhere.
Caterpillar
Luke’s world is rocked when a stranger shows up claiming to be his partner. Luke descents into madness as he struggles to get the bottom of who this person is while also experiencing his own terrifying metamorphosis.
Family Night
An offbeat short horror film set in the winter of 1995, A pre divorce era Dublin, Ireland. It tells the story of a family forced to take part in a family night by their extremely strict father.
Shurik
Mom and dad leave their 4-year-old son Shurik at his strange grandmother’s place.
Turkey Jeanne
At 13 years old, Jeanne is still a child. Her only friend, a turkey living in her garden and speaking to her in her head, keeps telling her that growing up is betraying yourself. But in high school, Jeanne is stirred by Laurène, who triggers a desire.
Lost in the Sky
In a strange galaxy a small rescue robot dreams of becoming a hero, but in his search for survivors he makes a dark discovery, leaving him with a devastating choice. A sci-fi short film created entirely with practical effects.
Threshold
Mery and Oskar are a couple who found a homeless laying one morning on the landing of their downtown apartment in Madrid. They’re disagree about what to do, debating between helping him themselves or call the Social Service to clear out the stairs.
Airhostess-737
An Airhostess collapses on flight, convinced that her problem is her new braces, whilst she transfers her mother’s body to bury her next to her grandmother.
Mind Heist
A criminal breaks into a woman’s home. After a short struggle, he manages to sedate her and proceeds to insert wires into her brain. She was a witness to a murder and his mission is to edit her memories before the lineup.
Sweet Tooth
Young Madeleine accompanies her mother, a nail beautician, to meet new clients. As she arrives in the stately home, three girls invite her downstairs to play a ruthless board game…