Section: International Short Film Competition

PASTORALE

After having given birth to a pig child, the farmer’s wife dies. A few months later, her

SCHNEIDER’S 2ND STAGE

An individual is driving through a deserted environment when suddenly his mobile phone starts to ring. The speaker refuses to reveal his name.

PHOENIX

Soon children will be used for experiments into telepathy and telekinesis, whatever the costs !

COPY SHOP

The story of a man who makes photocopies of himself, until they fill up the entire world !

THE WATCHERS

In a world where all our desires are controlled, a young man goes where no one dares to tread.

THE AMERICAN BICKMAN BURGER

Bickman Pike, serial killer and owner of a chain of fast-food restaurants, realises his life’s wish : marrying and having a child. The toddler is immediately set loose in a world where murder is legalised. He also tries to achieve his dream.

LA FLAMME

A man with glasses sees a pair of glasses called “natural glasses” in a store, when he puts them on, he finds himself in a natural environment.

FIZZ

In the bowels of the subway, a young man discovers that fear has a new name.

C.D.D.

In a near future, society has found a radical way to eradicate unemployment.

YA NO PUEDE CAMINAR

Pacheco learns to overcome his repulsion towards animals. Logically he should also be able to extend this towards humans.

LETTERS ABOUT THE WEATHER

In a near future, virtual reality has become the general way of life. But a young woman discovers a passion for good old fashioned reality.

MYSTERIOUS MAN

Drew, 7 years, and Emily, 5 years, only have each other after their mother’s death. They embark on a journey to the Mysterious Ways !

COMPTINE

Despite several disturbing signs, a young babysitter decides – after being left alone in an unknown house to look after a child she hasn’t met yet – to discover the true nature of her charge.

LA TOILE

According to Baudelare, the study of Beauty is a duel in which the artist cries out in fear before he’s defeated.

THE BRAINEATER

A young boy has to feed on his parents’ brains to survive. This awakes a slumbering passion within himself.

DIALING THE DEVIL

You shouldn’t sell your soul to the devil, especially if you don’t know the consequences.

HARVEY

A dark tale about the obsession and the solitude of a man looking for his physical and emotional other half…

DER PILOT

There’s a job so dangerous that it staggers the imagination. And we have no clue at all about its existence.

R.I.P. by Jan Doense

A storm is approaching. A young woman mourns her deceased husband. But is he really dead ?

THE FRENCH DOORS

At the back of his house, second-hand windows freely let the light flood through. But soon, he’ll discover they’re anything but normal !

VERROUILLAGE CENTRAL

t’s not very funny to celebrate your anniversary on 14 February, especially if all your friends are married. But maybe a magic formula could change things for the better !

THE RAIN

An ecological voyage takes a turn for the worse. Beautiful images and brilliant effects. On a dessert highway, the Apocalypse is announced. Repent, brothers and sisters !

SJEKI VATCSH !

A dead accountant finds himself on the train to paradise…

THE HEART OF THE WORLD…

A scientist discovers that the heart of our planet is about to explode. The end of the world is nigh.

TETE DE CHOU

At the occasion of The Day of the Cabbage, please respect the measures put into place by Cabbagehead.

LA FEMME PAPILLON

A love history between two puppets who no longer want to dance on their strings.

PARADISIAQUE

An alien arrives on Earth by accident. He discovers the flowers, the plants, the animals… and man.

MERCI !

An angel gets on a tram. The passengers will enjoy a wonderful journey by public transport.

BRASIL

Otto will extract terrible vengeance on his cheating wife

VERBODEN OGEN

A poetic science-fiction short. If you’re an alien, it’s dangerous to fall in love with a human. Her look could be the last thing you’ll ever see.

1,1

A young schizophrenic has to confront the creations from his own subconscious.

SUCCUBUS

A pig-like priest abandons himself to the fatal sexual caresses of a succubus.

EL HOMBRE DEL SACO

After the death of his mother, Nemo goes to live with his aunt and uncle. Soon, his nights are disturbed by an unexpected visitor.

SNAPSHOT

A boy’s dream of reuniting his parents turns into his worst nightmare.

THE WRETCHED

Two stories about the same man. In the first, he’s wasting away in a prison cell. In the other, he’s in a luxurious hotel room. Where is this going to lead ?

CHAMBRE JAUNE

The obsession of a man for his attractive neighbour, turns into a dangerous liaison of love and terror.

REPTIL

An old man with an adventurous past, now a social pariah, reveals his true nature in the twilight of his life.

CARCAN

A surprising striptease, which takes on the allure of a metamorphosis, during an enchanting dance.

TAG 26

26 days after the catastrophe. Two survivors are looking for others. They fall without gas.

BRAINSTORM

Two metalheads are writing the script for their first horror flick, with a little bit of help from the posters and photo’s on the walls.

CRY FOR BOBO

Buster Keaton and Tex Avery were the inspiration behind this hilarious short, in which Bobo the clown gets locked up after a failed robbery.

LE CONTRAT

If there’s one thing you need to sign a contract, then it’s a very sharp pen.

ANGLOBILLY FEVERSON

Méliès meets Kerouac in this cryptic road movie, which takes us on a journey through the clouds.

LOS NIÑOS DEL JARDIN

“Los Niños del Jardín” (“Children in the Garden”) is a story of love beyond death, and the relation between extraterrestrials, ghosts and angels.

LOVEGAME

A young girl hurries to meet her date, but encounters som e difficulties. She must use her knowledge of a certain computer game to overcome them.

LE STRIP-TEASE DU FOSSOYEUR

Archimède is a very special cemetery keeper. As the dead party every night, he armed the premises with surveillance cameras and wolf traps. On Halloween night, which will surely offer a lively outing, a television team arrives to film him.

BACK

On a lost stretch of the Australian outback, something strange is happening. Crisis, conflict, breakdown; who will decide to move on? And what awaits those who turn back?

LA CORDE

The summit of a peak is crumbling and falling apart. For the man arriving there, the only escape is a rope hanging into the unknown.

EL CICLO

A naked, blood-soaked man throws a corpse into a dimly lit basement. The cadaver lands against another body.

SOLITAIRE

One night a woman finds some videotapes that lead her to a chilling personal discovery

KITTY

Late for a dinner date, an erratic motorist tries to prepare a gift whilst navigating a winding hillside road. But disaster strikes and he careens off a cliff. As his car plummets into the abyss, the motorist has time to reflect.

A.N.I. 1240 (ARTIFICIAL NANOTRONIC INTELLIGENCE)

NOAH VI’s “artificial, nanotronic, intellegence system (ANI) has just ten minutes to convince her proud Captain to “merge” with her, permanently erasing his mind and soul, or the space mission will fail and both will die.

L’HOMME SANS TETE

With two fabulous tickets to tonight’s ball in his hands, the solitary Mr Phelps needs to find the perfect head to please his charming date. Will he risk it all for love?

ESCAPE FROM PARADISE

A giant turtle floats through space and reads its book. He meets Adam and Eve, who take over the book and rip the still empty pages from it. But by doing so they set free all unwritten ideas from which objects begin to grow and fill the world of Adam and Eve. When eventually these… Continue reading ESCAPE FROM PARADISE

DANGER ZONE

Jerry is an ordinary office worker, until the day his penis grows to enormous proportions. Plagued with anxiety, he struggles to control it and to protect his new girlfriend from the shock of seeing it…but eventually Jerry has to realize that his penis has plans of its own.

I’LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS

In a village inexplicable haunted by a plague of zombies, Lucio, an honest worker, is the only person who can fight then. He has matrimonial problems and hides Ana, his adorable wife, now transformed in a horrible zombie with a violent behaviour and a bad attitude, in the basement of his house. This situation is… Continue reading I’LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS

U 43

April 1942. The crew of the German submarine ‘U 43’ puts out to sea. Soon, the routine is interrupted by mysterious incidents. The situation escalates when the submarine can’t resurface

ON TO VICTORY

April 1942. The crew of the German submarine ‘U 43’ puts out to sea. Soon, the routine is interrupted by mysterious incidents. The situation escalates when the submarine can’t resurface

DEADLINE

Alex and his wife Laura are traveling along an isolated road. Their car breaks down and they are helped by a mysterious man. The man leads them into an abandoned hotel.

BLACK GULCH

Bank robbers roll into the wrong small town and encounter supernatural opposition.