An off-beat selection of the weirdest and wackiest films we love from this year’s festival submissions.
Screening: Sat 18th Jan, 6.30pm | Total running time: 104 mins | Classification: Under 15 years to be w/adult
There is no triangle without corners. There is no direction without a triangle. There is no movement without a direction.
Hidden away in a village where the most precious commodity is teeth, a toothless man lives in fear of being sacrificed by the villagers. Lonely and in search of acceptance, he resorts to kidnapping as a desperate way to find love and freedom.
Sophie lives alone with her mother on a desolate farm in the middle of nowhere. A place that hides a secret far worse than she could have imagined.
After millions of generations they have a good chance of becoming another extinct species. But one day an all too active primate called the human being found them and they became a pond in man’s game.
His name is Desmondo Ray and this is his video dating tape.
Every night at 3:33 all clocks stop and time is frozen for a moment. During what is a fraction of second to mortal eyes there is a second night, a magical one where the spirits of the cit come out to play. That is the story of the eternal battle for the soul of Sao Paulo, the clash between bohemia and authoritarianism, between comedy and horror.
The Master’s Voice: Caveirao will also be considered for the Flickerfest Award for Best International Short Film (Academy® Accredited) selected by our prestigious International Jury.
A group of whale women become washed ashore a fictional island. Alien outsiders, two women of the Office of Development, SS and KK, must work out what to do with them and help them to integrate into society. The film satirises issues of bureaucracy, women, feminism, immigration and prejudice.
Set in the 60s at a lavishly surreal dinner party, this absurdist comedy explores humans and our instinctual behaviours. The film seeks to challenge whether as humans, we’re as advanced as we’d like to think we are.
The fish-headed man pursues his gloomy ride in a funfair, randomly distributing his bubbles of doom.
Requiem for a black bass who laments his pathetic fate, from his sale at the fish market to his final destination: the frying pan.