SHORT SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL & ASIA 2020
9.16 Wed - 9.27 Sun/Admission FREE (Except some events.)

SHORT SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL & ASIA 2020
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Be on Time

Haruto Futamara/0:04:59/Japan/Drama/2019

Mamoru meets with his grandfather at the lottery venue to win the first prize, a pair of space travel tickets. But Mamoru oversleeps and gets late. His grandfather is angry at Mamoru and blows gas from inside his body. Then the Antarctic glaciers start melting...

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Save the Earth! J-WAVE Award

Rewild

Nicholas Chin & Ernest Zacharevic/0:04:03/Indonesia/Non-Fiction/2019

This film shows a new forest restoration site on the borders of the Leuser Ecosystem and reveals a Rewind symbol carved into a palm oil plantation in Sumatra. The narrative runs in reverse, rewinding the clock on deforestation to undo the damage caused by the unsustainable production of one of the world’s most versatile commodities.

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Rewild

Nicholas Chin & Ernest Zacharevic/0:04:03/Indonesia/Non-Fiction/2019

This film shows a new forest restoration site on the borders of the Leuser Ecosystem and reveals a Rewind symbol carved into a palm oil plantation in Sumatra. The narrative runs in reverse, rewinding the clock on deforestation to undo the damage caused by the unsustainable production of one of the world’s most versatile commodities.

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A STAR WARS EXPERIENCE FOR ALL

Globe Telecom/2:30/Philippines/2019/

Director: Lyle Sacris Agency: Wunderman Thompson Philippines

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mature Mature Content: These films may include sexual and/or violent content.

The Invasion

Dante Rustav/0:14:53/Uzbekistan/Experimental/2020

Each society has its own rhythm of life, which is set by time - by observing orderliness and traditions, but even the smallest intervention in this routine rhythm can change this society

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mature Mature Content: These films may include sexual and/or violent content.

AIÒ ZITELLI

Jean Marie Antonini/0:20:43/France/Drama/2019

In the midst of the trench warfare, the Corsican soldier Lucien Casalta is called urgently at the back of the lines by a court of the country as a translator. Upon his arrival, he is surprised to see that the young soldier tried for desertion is none other than his compatriot and friend, Joseph...

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Idol

Ryushi Lindsay/0:20:12/Japan/Drama/2020

Single mother Miyabi relies on her child idol daughter Kasumi as her only source of income and ticket to future financial stability. When Kasumi is replaced in the group by a more popular girl, Miyabi must ensure she gets her daughter back in the lineup or face destitution.

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Fly to the Dream - JTB Wheelchair Tennis Global Challenge

Takahisa Shiraishi/0:16:53/Japan, USA/Documentary/2018

Four junior wheelchair-tennis players leave for Los Angeles, USA. The challenge of leaving home to play away overseas makes them grow. And through the competition, they experience the cultures of different countries and meet new friends.

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For a Fistful of Toffees

Nikita Gavard Noyer, Clara Dulaut, Nghia Bui Trung, Berenger Guilbault, Martin Fettuciari, Timothee Maron & Ugo Masutti/0:06:00/France/Animation/2019

Grandma and Grandpa, a couple of old people are about to hold up their retirement home's cafeteria for a fistful of toffees.

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Story

Jola Bańkowska/0:05:08/Poland/Jola Bańkowska/2019

A reflection about modern man in an age of omnipresent technology.Looking through stories - a popular function in many social media platforms - we see people who are lonely, lost or already indifferent about reality surrounding them.Action takes place during one day and it's told by short, often (auto)ironic scenes,where virtual world sinks to reality

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Non-Fiction Competition Best Short Award

Kamali

Sasha Rainbow/0:23:47/UK/Non-Fiction/2019

Kamali is the only girl skateboarder in a fishing village. Her timorous mother, Suganthi takes a pilgrimage in a quest for self discovery. Separated for the first time, they must find freedom in a man’s world.

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Kapaemahu

Dean Hamer, Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu & Joe WIlson/0:08:30/USA/Animation/2020

The hidden history of four mysterious boulders on Waikiki Beach—and the mystical transgender healing spirits within them.

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mature Mature Content: These films may include sexual and/or violent content.

The Burden

Nico van den Brink/0:16:49/Netherlands/Horror/2019

THE BURDEN (2019) is a horror short about a young woman visiting her boyfriend’s family home and learning about a sinister history with his creepy neighbor.

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Cut Cut

Leila Macaire/0:08:44/France/Comedy/2020

Cut Cut is a quirky tale about the emancipation of a women in a codified world. Rousse works for three conventional hairdressers and she feels excluded. Tired of fantasizing a world that doesn’t exist, she will try to become like them to feel more alive.

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Friends

Florian Grolig/0:07:45/Germany/Animation/2019

The ‘small’ one is, well, small, and the ‘big’ one definitely very very big. They are friends.

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mature Mature Content: These films may include sexual and/or violent content.

The Cut

Chloé Cinq-Mars/0:17:48/Canada/Drama/2019

Emma had a c-section. She didn’t see her son when he was born. When she finally meets him, she doesn't recognize her baby. How could she? Little by little, mother and child fall in love. The Cut delicately explores the complexity of the bond between mother and child.

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The Other Side

Hugo Bravo/0:04:45/France/Animation/2019

A woman is swimming in the ocean.

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My Father's Shoes

Anton Groves & Damian Groves/0:17:53/Romania/Animation/2019

A film based on a true story about a record breaking globetrotter and widowed father - Dan Dumitru, who attempts to explain to his young daughter - Steliana - about death, courage and the absence of her mother from their lives.

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Inside Blue

Yi-Chien Chen/0:05:51/Taiwan/Animation/2019

The story describes a man who needs all the decorations of his home to be placed in a square frame made of adhesive tape so as to feel peace of mind.

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Distant Dream

Kio Shijki/0:16:57/Japan/Drama/2020

After receiving a mysterious phone call, an aging make-up artist’s right-hand stops moving.

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