european short movies - fictions 2

101’

Charmers

Czech Republic 2008 / 17’

director:Gasper Snuderl
screenplay:Gasper Snuderl
language:Vietnamese, Czech

Story of a young Vietnamese couple living in Prague. Viet is in love with Lingh a girl working in local Vietnamese market hall. However their relationship cannot be fulfilled, because she is not allowed to leave the area of the market.

Eyes on the Street

UK 2008 / 15’

director:David Newbigging
screenplay:Gordon McLean
language:English

A documentary team follow community warden Dougie McLelland, a willing idiot who dreams of becoming a cop, as he patrols a run-down town.

My Sixtine

Ma sixtine
France 2008 / 17’

director:Jonathan Colinet, Sébastien Dubus
screenplay:Jonathan Colinet, Sébastien Dubus
language:French

Jeff's work is to make reproductions of famous painting. One day, the arrival of a new woman in the next upper floor is going to make a deep change of his life.

Out of Frame

Horse cadre
Belgium 2008 / 17’

director:Laurence Bibot
screenplay:Laurence Bibot
language:French

A woman who is literally out of frame accepts the fact that she's different when a man falls in love with her.

Sorry to Bother You

Disculpe las molestias
Spain 2008 / 6’

director:Nuria Gil, Baltazar Rodes
screenplay:Nuria Gil
sales:Confusion Group
language:Spanish

Seemingly successful man awaits the arrival of the tube. He comes into the wagon, and makes a speech in front of the rest of the travelers.

Stockholm Syndrome

Le syndrome de Stockholm
France 2008 / 13’

director:David Mabille
screenplay:David Mabille
language:French

It's not that easy to win back a woman who left you… The first time Anna left, I managed though… I've been so subtle that neither one nor the other understood how I've done. But it didn't last long as she left me again.

The Man Who Flew Away

L’homme envolé
France 2008 / 15’

director:Perrine Lottier, Rozenn Quéré
screenplay:Perrine Lottier, Rozenn Quéré
language:French

One day, Jean didn't come back from work. His wife first thinks that he had an accident. She starts looking for him. She mentally rebuilds him, little by little, through her imagination and memories, realising that she didn't know him.