Allegro -Short -dcff19 – Winner Best Experimental Short
Allegro When creativity gets punished as error, freedom must be sought. Director Biography – Karl Bou-Rjeily Discovering the magic of the camera from a young age, Karl pursues his film studies at the Lebanese American University – Beirut, during which he writes and directs two short films, “Anemoia” (2018) and “Allegro” (2019). A passionate musician, […]
DaEMON_The Mirror Lies
Maya and Varun have been a happy couple, until recently. A murder that happened five days ago has changed their lives and now, both hide a truth from each other. Varun, a serial killer, attempts to murder Siya, his ninth victim. Unknown to Varun, Maya happens to witnesses this, and ends up killing Siya herself, […]
TAMING WILD: PURA VIDA
Two Costa Rican horses rescued from lives of pain and hardship, two horse trainers on a mission to understand new beginnings and connection through movement. A country to cross from the Pacific to the Atlantic ocean, over mountains, through valleys, across rives, and embraced by Costa Rican jungle. Could this shared journey be enough to […]
Standing Behind Standing Rock
From the recent events surrounding the water protection in the Standing Rock Reservation and their battle for clean water. The people the history, the plan, in comparison to the same issues going on all around the country and why it is an issue. Director Biography – Rick Kariolic Rick Kariolic is a producer, filmmaker, and […]
The HE without HIM
Runanubandha is a term used in spirituality which refers to the body’s memory, which comprises of genetic memory and memory of intimate physical connect. It is this memory which is said to bind a parent and a child, a husband and a wife or any other intimate relationships. The film explores a daughter’s search for […]
Amina
In ancient Zazzau kingdom (present day Northern Nigeria). In an age of female subjugation, a young Princess dares the oppressive male sponsored timeless traditional system by nursing a never-before-seen ambition of sitting as a Sovereign Queen over Zazzau and its seven kingdoms. Director Biography – Izu Ojukwu Izu Ojukwu is an award winning Nigerian Film […]
Greek Rock Revolution
Greek Rock Revolution is a music documentary featuring seven of the bands representing the flourishing Greek Rock Scene, speaking about their music and the context ‘inspiring’ this movement: a long- lasting unstable social situation boosting artistic expression through a common feeling of non- conformity. Director Biography – Miguel Cano Miguel Cano is a Filmmaker, Director […]
We Meet On The Roof
In the period time of Chinese rocket Shenzhou V launched, 10 years old boy Dou Zi who suffered from his bed-wetting, met Huang Ying (No. 18) while he was washing the bed sheet on the roof. The woman promised to help Dou Zi to solve his problem and take him to play video game. In […]
Coffin Decolleté
Minor girl noticed wedding preparations in her home .. She was shocked because she did not expect to be the bride. The film highlights the suffering of an impoverished middle-class Egyptian girl in one of the villages. She deprived her right to complete her education and innocent childhood. A victim of marriage is forced to […]
You went on with your dying
Today my mother died Maybe I did not know yesterday. I had a phone call from nursing home. For the first time, after a long time, I thought to my mother, at this moment and at the end of the day will I be survived? Director – Amin Ghashghaiyan Razi