Mur

Bavarian Premiere

Screenings: Saturday, June 14, 19:00 and Tuesday, June 17, 21:00 (UMAMI)

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Country of Origin: Belgium
Year of Production: 2006
Duration: 10’25“
Category: Experimental

Director: Benjamin d’Aoust
Screenplay: Benjamin d’Aoust
Editor: Cedric Zoenen
Music: Aline Huber
Producer: Laurent Hanon
Cast:

Synopsis: A lonely child plays with his small ball against a huge wall. The rhythm that he produces takes him away from his loneliness. Suddenly, a deaf rhythm emerges in constant displacement and perturbs the child. The child searches and experiments to understand from where come theses echoes…

Festivals & Awards: Le court en dit long Paris France 2007 (Grand Prix), Asiana International Short Film Festival Seoul South Korea 2007 (New Film Maker Award), Festival film court de Villeurbanne France 2007 (Prix Mozaic de l’Innovation), 4eme Concours de courts de Toulouse France 2007-05 (Third Prize), Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival Belgium 2007 (Award of RTBF), 7eme Festival du court-metrage de Nice France 2007 (Audience Award), 8th International Film Festival Aubagna Belgium 2007, Independent International Film Festival Lisboa Portugal 2007, 2nd Montreal Underground Film Festival Montreal Canada 2007, 35th Algarve International Film Festival Portimao Portugal 2007, 35th International Film Festival Huesca Spain 2007, 22nd Cinema Jove International Film Festival Valencia Spain 2007, Festival Cine Fleuve – La Grande Region France 2007, Festival Nouveau Cinema de Montreal Canada 2007, Festival du film d’Amiens France 2007, Imago International Young Film Festival Portugal 2007, Odense Film Festival Denmark 2007, Sao Paolo Short Film Festival Brazil 2007, 22nd Braunschweig International Film Festival Germany 2007, Festival Alcine Madrid Spain 2007, Festival de court metrage de Bruxelles Belgium 2006, International Festival for Art & Theatre Lovers Dubrovnik Croatia 2006, Festival Silhouette Paris France 2006, Tinkai International Short Film Festival Vilnius Lithuania 2006, Festival International du Film Francophone Namur Belgium 2006, Scrittura e Immagine Pescara International Film Festival Italy 2006

Weblink: www.akas.imdb.com/mur

2 Or 3 Things I Knew About Her

Screening: Friday, June 13, 23:00 (BEST OF GERMANY I)

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Country of Origin: Germany
Year of Production: 2006
Duration: 13′
Category: Experimental

Director: Eli Cortinas Hidalgo
Screenplay: Eli Cortinas Hidalgo
Cinematographer: Eli Cortinas Hidalgo
Editor: Eli Cortinas Hidalgo
Music: Nico Hofmann, Ben Hertel

Synopsis: „That sunday morning she went out without hair on her head. I was wondering if she wouldn’t freeze.“ This is how the jigsaw portrait 2 Or 3 things I Knew About Her< begins, a psycho gram of several women and their roles with an attempt to combine them into one single person in the course of the film.

Festivals & Awards: OPEN CINEMA International Short & Animation Film Festival St. Petersburg Russia 2008, „Luegen. nirgends.“ Between Reality and Fiction Muenster Germany 2008, „Family Matters“ Galery NB8 Norway 2008, „Zur Zeit“ Groupexhibiton Bregenz Austria 2008, Ambulart Festival of Visual Art Quito Ecuador 2008, International Women Film Festival Dortmund Germany 2008, „LUX“ Max-Ophüls-Prize Germany 2008, L´Alternativa Barcelona Spain 2008, Short Cuts Cologne Germany 2008, LOOP Barcelona Spain 2007, International Short Film Days Oberhausen Germany 2007, European Media Art Festival Osnabrueck Germany 2007, XXX Forum Museum Ludwig Cologne 2007

Weblink: http://www.kurzfilmtournee.de/2-or-3-things