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european short movies - documentaries

90’

Asämara

Spain 2008 / 9’

director:Jon Garaño, Raùl Lòpez,
screenplay:Jon Garaño, Raúl López
language:no dialogue

Sent to work, sent to earn a living. This is the reality millions of children must face in Africa nowadays, in spite of their extreme youth. Either in the city or in rural areas, their fight is the same: surviving.

Bála´s – The Best of Blatná

Bála – to nejlepší z Blatné
Czech Republic 2008 / 7’30’’

director:Jan Chramosta
screenplay:Jan Chramosta
language:Chech

Bála - that's how they call this strange man in South Bohemian town Blatná. 17 years ago he bought a news-stand kiosk by the pond and turned it into a very special pub. Not to earn money, but to be surrounded by people. During this 17 years he runs this place and becomes a living legend…

Bipolar. An Interview with Richard

Switzerland 2008 / 13’

director:Gabriela Betschart
screenplay:Gabriela Betschart
language:English

Richard's journey started a long time ago. At the age of 19, on a holiday abroad, he plunged into a world that existed only in his mind. A true story about Richard and his extreme feelings.

Mumbai Express

France 2008 / 8’

director:Virgile Van Ginneken
screenplay:Virgile Van Ginneken
language:no dialogue

This road movie will take you on a dazzling rail journey across India. A documentary with the power to take you to the other side of the world in a flash.

New Skin

Peau Neuve
France 2008 / 13’

director:Clara Elalouf
screenplay:Clara Elalouf
language:no dialogue

A lot of men, some women, and children push the door of public baths. Some of them because of necessity, these don't have a shower at their place. And then others, who have a shower, prefer coming to wash themselves in this public place.

The Last Journey of Maryse Lucas

Le dernier voyage de Maryse Lucas
France 2008 / 24’

director:David Ledoux, Artus de Lavilléon
screenplay:David Ledoux, Artus de Lavilléon
language:French

Artus and David went cycling along the roads of France to scatter Maryse Lucas' ashes in her native village.

The Last Station: Tangier

Ultima parada: Tanger
Spain 2008 / 14’

director:Enrique Bocanegra
screenplay:Enrique Bocanegra
language:English

Tánger. 31 December 2006. After two years travelling across Africa, Godspower, a Liberian immigrant, is stuck in the Moroccan city of Tangier. He is unable neither to come back to his country, nor to cross to the European shores just a few kilometers away, at the other side of the strait of Gibraltar. At the limit of his strength, he will be able to find new energies to keep fighting for his objectives.