TOP　＞　International Program

Out of the festival record
3065 short films submitted,
the most exceptional 35 shorts
from 16 countries will be screened!
  • June 19th Sun　19:20 - 21:10
    YOKOHAMA
  • June 23th Thu　17:10 - 19:00
    YOKOHAMA
  • June 25th Sat　15:30 - 17:20
    LAFORET

It’s me. Helmut.

Nicolas Steiner／Germany/Switzerland／11:40／Experimental／2009

Helmut celebrates his 60th birthday on the day he is actually turning 57 (his wife miscalculated). As a facade of petit-bourgeois domesticity peels away, old friends drop by to offer some well-meaning advice through bizarre declarations of love and transience…
 

Catharsis

Cédric Prévost／France／ 18:00 ／Comedy／ 2010

An aspiring film director wakes suddenly to find a camera following his every move. He is trapped inside a film as it is being made. He struggles to escape, to get back to reality, to sanity and to the girl he loves.
 

Separation Agency

Shane Martin／ Ireland／ 4:53 ／Comedy/Musical／ 2009

Rob is awakened by a strange man at his door. Along with a singing Barber shop quartet, the man informs Rob that he has been dumped by his girlfriend. They then proceed to gather all of his ex-girlfriend’s belongings as they sing the reasons why he has been dumped!
 

Little Inconvenience

Hélène Florent／Quebec, Canada／ 9:13 ／Fantasy／ 2009

Mr. Monsieur, an ordinary man with an ordinary job, living a very ordinary life. Today, something extraordinary will happen as soon as he gets out of bed. His day will be completely out of the ordinary.
 

3 Hours

Regal Hall / UK/Jordan / 14:00 / Drama / 2010

When militants indiscriminately murder his young brother, Akram is out for revenge. Brotherhood, tragedy, revenge. The true story of one day in Baghdad.
These films may include sexual and/or violent contents.

Starring Jesse Eisenberg of "Social Network."

Some boys don't leave

Maggie Kiley／USA／ 17:00 ／Romance／ 2009

'Boy' has to come to terms with the fact that 'Girl' no longer wants him around. But he just can't seem to leave their apartment. 'Girl' decides to keep living her life around him; while he remains, watching closelyat everything she does.