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HOPPY HAPPY AWARD
10 Days to Eternity
Akira, who left his hometown to become a photographer, returns home for the first time in more than a decade after receiving a mysterious message left by his younger brother Jun. However, his brother is nowhere to be found, and his brother's daughter, Sana, gives him a red envelope. The envelope leads him to the beginning of a "treasure hunt".
Kenji Qurata / 0:24:59 / Japan / Drama / 2024
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Animation Competition Best Short Award
A Crab In The Pool
In a run-down neighborhood, Zoe and her little brother Theo are left to fend for themselves. A young adolescent, Zoe is a ball of anger haunted by an intimate terror. Theo, still a child, flees reality into a fantastical world.
Alexandra Myotte & Jean-Sébastien Hamel / 0:11:11 / Canada / Animation / 2023
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Easter
In an autobiographical record, based on real facts, we follow Ruivo family road trip to Castelo de Vide to the Easter celebrations. But not everything goes as expected. Or maybe yes...
André Ruivo / 0:10:44 / Portugal / Animation / 2023
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Amic Sign Award & Best Actor Award (Live-action Competition Japan)
FUTURE! FUTURE!
Makoto is a high school girl who has been a science fiction enthusiast since she was a small child. One day, she meets Shinichi, a young man from the future. The only way to save the future is for Makoto, who has low grades, to enroll in college.
Kairi Manabe & Yoshihiko Yamamoto / 0:25:00 / Japan / Sci-Fi / 2023
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Fortissimo
Guy, a pianist passionate about his music, sees his life turned upside down when the church where he officiates takes in a mysterious little girl. A true piano virtuoso, the child prodigy will soon steal the show. A duel of egos then begins.
Victor Cesca / 0:15:35 / France / Comedy / 2023
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Unibrow
An Irani-Canadian girl is forced to rethink her relationship with her unibrow and her Irani heritage, when she is forced to make friends with the new girl from Iran.
Nedda Sarshar / 0:14:20 / Canada / Drama / 2023
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The Doll’s House
It's the end of dinner at Miriam's house and having just inherited a doll's house from her mother, she’d like the answer to one simple question before her four adult children leave the table: which one of them will give her a grandchild and inherit the family heirloom?
Tim Rogg / 0:14:51 / United Kingdom / Drama / 2023
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A Dream For My Daughter
Inspired by the tragic loss of Southeast Asians smuggled inside a shipping container in Europe, "A Dream for My Daughter" unfolds in Cambodia. It follows Pheak, a crab catcher, reeling from his daughter's death abroad. Amidst his grief and the challenges of repatriating her body, an encounter with her spirit in a mangrove compels him to confront his sorrow and find closure.
Mauricio Osaki / 0:24:00 / Cambodia, Japan / Drama / 2024
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U-25 Project Best Short Award
Mother’s Recipe
A Japanese boy in a Singaporean food court bonds with a local boy from the universal language of food.
Izumo Kawabe / 0:04:53 / Singapore / Drama / 2023
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Underground
The last shovelful plunges the shot into darkness. “Undergound” is a stop-motion film that seems to be talking about death, yet does the exact opposite.
Yiannis Christoforou / 0:07:17 / Greece, Cyprus / Animation, Fantasy / 2024
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