The 3rd of five programmes featuring the Best of International short films in competition.
Be uplifted, inspired and moved by the next generation of the world’s most talented filmmakers in competition for two Academy accredited awards; Best Short Drama & Best Short Animation.
Screening: Wed 13 Jan, 6.30pm | Duration: 117 min | Classification: under 15 yrs to be w/adult
A weathered Sheriff returns to the remains of an accident he has spent a lifetime trying to forget. With each step forward, the memories come flooding back. Faced with his mistake once again, he must find the strength to carry on.
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A Bolivian maid attempts to honour her late mistress’s last wishes.
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Disillusioned with his life in the suburbs of segregated Beirut, Omar’s discovery lures him into the depths of the city. Immersed into a world that is so close yet so isolated from his reality that he eventually finds himself struggling to keep his attachments, his sense of home.
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Harsh midwinter. A frozen marriage in a remote cabin. A man from the past returns to seek revenge; and long lost feelings come alive. A wordless battle begins and the eternal triangle finally comes to an end.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
Hannah’s life changes forever when she meets a boy from a forbidden part of town.
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Escaping from hunters, a jaguar finds an orphaned cub and teaches him how to survive, but when he gets captured, the roles get reversed.
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A woman’s racist remarks are captured on video by two teenage black girls.
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Night after night Bodo sweeps the empty city streets. Attracted by a gleaming vernissage, he makes an unexpected discovery and decides not to be invisible anymore.
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