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The Killing of Čáhcerávga

The Spell of Disorientation

review by Jue Yang

review by Jue Yang

A forest in winter, a frozen river — ‘The Killing of Čáhcerávga’ opens with a vast landscape, blue-grey with howling wind. A conversation takes pl …

Bab Sebta

Nothing to declare

review by Bo Alfaro Decreton

In her fourth short film, Randa Maroufi creates a re-enactment of the border control in Ceuta, an enclave in between Morocco and Spain. …

Menarca

When the piranha strikes, it feels no shame.

review by Bo Alfaro Decreton

When a mysterious creature is captured by local fishermen in a Brazilian village infested with piranhas, Nanã’s encounter with it soon ev …

Perpetual Night

nocturnal nurturing

review by Inge Coolsaet

Two Falangists disturb the domestic evening rituals of Paz' family while she takes her baby out of the bathtub. They order her to come down …

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— Sameh Alaa

interview by Inge Coolsaet

interview by Inge Coolsaet

Sameh Alaa is the first Egyptian director ever to be part of the Official Short Film Competition in Cannes. Now he also won the Palme d’Or. D …

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— Dorian Jespers

interview by Michiel Philippaerts

The rapid succession of consecutive festival selections and prizes for Dorian Jespers’ graduation film ‘Sun Dog’ is almost as impressive as the h …

Short Talk: Lars Henrik Gass

Episode 16

interview by Enrico Vannucci

S hort Talk is a podcast by Talking Shorts. In each episode a professional from the short film circuit will discuss about their work, …

Short Talk: Luce Grosjean

Episode 15

interview by Enrico Vannucci

S hort Talk is a podcast by Talking Shorts. In each episode a professional from the short film circuit will discuss about their work, …

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