International Programme # 5
Thursday 24 August
7pm
A Beetle, A Boat, An Apricot
Julia Arnova, Russia, 2004, 12’00
In a world of wide eyed wonder two children enjoy the sweetness of summer and softness of light.
Beasty
Susi Wilkinson, UK, 2005, 3’00
Brains are kept in jars; bears fly helicopters, raccoons dance. The hunter is hunted.
Menu
Joana Toste, Portugal, 2005, 3’00
Hair today, gone tomorrow – someone, somewhere, has a whole head of hair in their soup…
Look For Me
Laura Heit, UK, 2005, 4’00
What would you do if you woke up one day and found you were invisible?
Everything Turns
Max Hattler, UK, 2005, 1’15
Mixed, mulched and mangled in the mincing machine of life: the cycle of existence.
Wasps, Geese, Pear-Tree (Darazsak, Ludak, Kortefa)
Laszlo Csaki, Hungary, 2004, 6’00
A wasp, four drunk geese, a man with a fiery temper, and one very unfortunate pear tree.
Slide
Sharon Katz, Canada, 2005, 3’52
A small boy confronts his fear - and his overprotective parents - in the playground.
Say When
Todd Kurtzman, USA, 2005, 4’00
This film starts 10,000 micrometres in the air, and plummets towards the ground. Say when!
Moonraker
Fran Krause, USA, 2004, 4’30
A solitary astronaut stuck on a lonely moon falls victim to the worst post office in the galaxy.
Masalah
Antonia Kremer Thurit, Germany, 2005, 4’00
A party. A film to tickle the tastebuds. Outstanding sand animation with a special finish.
Tick-Tack
Boris Despodov, Bulgaria, 2004, 7’00
Strange creatures and treetop domestic upheavals – a fiesta of colours, swoops, dives and glides.
Din (Chahut)
Gilles Cuvelier, France, 2005, 11’00
A town that should be hosting a riotous carnival is eerily silent and deserted.
The Back Brace
Andy London & Carolyn London, USA, 2004, 5’00
Sit up straight and brace yourself for the tale of Andy London, the teenage S-bend and the diabolical cure.
Sucre
Gael Brisou, France, 2005, 5’39
In a garish Eden, the way to this kitten’s heart is definitely through her stomach.
