01—09 APR 2017 RAVENNA RA 01—09 APR '17
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SHORTFILM 2017

Estribillo - César Tormo Garcìa (2016, Spain, 4')

A teenager is rehearsing a song in her room. Her father enters the room and discuss with her, forcing her to do her son as he thinks should be done. The father wants a song with chorus of three parts and she wants to do the choruses her way.

 

Ixtab - María Salgado Gispert (2016, Spain, 18')

Recently widowed a few months earlier, Ixtab reappears in society sooner than would be advisable in such circumstances, inviting all her “friends” to a party.

 

Je ne suis pas un cygne  - Armand Lameloise (2015, France, 17')

Pierre, 20 years old, looks like any other guy his age. But in order to make extra money, Pierre became a gigolo. One day, he received an insisting SMS from Hélène, one of his regulars. Intrigued, the young man will discover a part of Helene he didn't imagine.

 

Karaoke - Rupert Höller (2016, Austria, 9')

Walter, the owner of the karaoke company “KARA OKAY“ lives in his own world, the world of music. When one evening a Danish tourist visits his bar and is impressed by his singing, he get's the chance to explore the world of women aswell. But when he asks her to do a karaoke song on stage, the night turns out different than expected.

 

Kleinheim - Michael Ciesielski (2016, Germany, 9') 

For the adolescents at the bus station, the village is a paradise. Everything is perfect. But, Jessica wants to know where the bus is. What is behind the cornfield?

 

La voce - David Uloth (2015, Canada, 20')

La Voce is inspired by Donizetti’s opera, Lucia di Lammermoor, and the Silent Film era. It is a satiric fable that tells the story of Edgar, a butcher who works in slaughterhouse. He loves to sing opera. And above all he loves Ginette, the stripper of his dreams. The day when Edgar is going to ask her to marry him is the day he surprises her bedding her boss. The shock is such that he loses his voice and unfortunately finds himself with the voice of a pig...

 

The First Time I Saw Francis Taylor He Was in Slow Motion - Sousa  Haz (2016, Hungary, 7')

She creates timelapses, he works with slow motion. Is it possible to meet in time?