Synopsis
The following films are presented:
MUST ESCAPE
UKR 2016 | 15 min.
Language: English
Director: Vadym Shapran
A young man discovers, to his anger, that he has become the protagonist of a short film – which, in addition, abounds in clichés.
OMISSIONS / Auslassungen
AUT 2016 | 23 min.
Language: German, Arabic with German sub.
Director: Achmed Abdel-Salam
Achmed Abdel-Salam takes his audience on a journey to post-revolutionary Egypt, the homeland of his father. A very personal essay film.
FLIP FLOPS
CHN/HGK 2015 | 16 min.
Language: Cantonese with Engl. and Chinese sub.
Director: Haolu Wang
On a beach in Hong Kong, a young woman argues with her boyfriend who then goes for a swim. When she wakes up after a nap, she wants to reconcile but finds the beach is deserted.
THE BOX
TUR/UK 2016 | 7 min.
Language: Without dialogue
Director: Merve Cirisoglu Cotur
A touching animated film about a Syrian boy who has to flee from war. He only takes two things with him: a cardboard box and his cat.
