by Giovanni Fabbris | May 31, 2023 | First expressions
Laron Shwartzman & Ori Dishi (Israel) Duration: 15′ 31″ Yoni, a young man dealing with Misophonia, is re-experiencing major events from his past. The 28-year-old confronts the trauma that re-surfaces from when he was a soldier in a military activity....
by Giovanni Fabbris | May 31, 2023 | First expressions
Kate Voet (Belgium) Duration: 13′ 49″ Ana attempts to untangle the painful memories of the night when her marriage began to crumble. Unable to speak, she starts writing. Her diary becomes a letter to her husband about their growing alienation, set in a...
by Giovanni Fabbris | May 31, 2023 | First expressions
Kateryna Tatarchuk (Ukraine) Duration: 2′ 53″ Two characters in the story are a 16-year-old girl and her father, who works at a slaughterhouse. One of the main goals for me was to make the essence of father ambiguous. He is compassionate and empathetic,...
by Giovanni Fabbris | May 31, 2023 | First expressions
David Sarkissian (Armenia) Duration: 5′ 00″ This is an experimental film, the leading hero of which is one person. The film has been shot for 8 years. The main hero wakes up in the morning and starts activities. He runs, draws abstract paintings, plays...
by Giovanni Fabbris | May 31, 2023 | First expressions
Gabriele Marchina (Italy) Duration: 17′ 30″ In a dystopian reality, a character escapes from Oort, a mysterious presence which is annihilating everything it finds in front of it. Passage after passage, a female figure will show him the way to safety....
by Giovanni Fabbris | May 29, 2023 | First expressions
Paul Ballerini (Canada) Duration: 15′ 18″ Gabriella’s mother suffered a stroke that left her half-paralyzed and unable to care for herself. For the last ten years, Gabriella has been mostly unable to leave her home. Routine Seasons explores how the love...