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INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
OBERHAUSEN: PROGRAMME 1
Best of German Competition 2003-2004
Thursday 14th | 11.30am | Kino Cinema
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INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
OBERHAUSEN: PROGRAMME 2
Best of International Competition 2003-2004
Friday 15th | 11.30am | Kino Cinema
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I Saw It - Yo
Lo Vi
Hanna Nordholt, Fritz Steingrobe
Germany | 2003 | 15mins | 35mm | Black & White
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"I think of a person, a curious person, an amateur
with no notion of the historical facts of the matter depicted
on many of these pages ... nevertheless, for this reason,
he would get a lively shock." Charles Baudelaire,
1857, referring to sketches and etchings by Goya.
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Mein Erlöser
Thanassis Karanikolas
Germany | 2003 | 15mins | Beta | Colour | Subtitled |
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A hurt and bloodless individual hides in a child's metaphorical
body. It learns what it means to have power over another
and over its own death, and it fights against the utopia
of redemption through art. Which is more terrible, the
presence or the absence of a punishing father?
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Nome Road System
Rainer Komers
Germany | 2004 | 26mins | 35mm | Colour | No dialogue |
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It is late summer in Nome County, Alaska for gold-diggers,
mushers, hunters and selected animals of the arctic tundra
- a composition of images and sounds without dialogue
or text. |
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Kalkheim
Tobias Kipp
Germany | 2002 | 10mins | 35mm | Colour | No dialogue
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The film deals with those moments that you experience
and forget again within a minute. Five passionless moments
in a common suburb called Kalkheim. Five short tales about
chalk-headed beings...
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Q
Oliver Husain
Germany | 2002 | 16mins | Beta | Colour | Subtitled |
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Real people queue up for adventure in a computer-generated
entertainment zone. |
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L'Axe Du Mal
Pascal Lièvre
France/Canada | 2003 | 6mins | Beta | Colour |
Subtitled
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Two actors are filmed in front of the clichéd honeymoon
destination, Niagara Falls. There, they declare their
love for one another with the same words President Bush
used to declare war on terrorism.
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Amy
Mike Hoolboom
Canada | 2003 | 16mins | Beta | Colour |
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I had a dream that I turned on the TV and everyone was
me: Amy looks at pictures of herself and reflects our
own fears in what she sees.
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The Interview
Ross Lipman
USA | 2003 | 32mins | 35mm | Colour and Black &
White
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Helen, an unemployed single mother, is at home preparing
for an important job interview the following day when
a strange visitor arrives unannounced at her door ...
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Magnetic North
Miranda Pennell
England | 2003 | 9mins | Beta | Colour | Subtitled
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Adolescent rituals are played out across the wintry landscapes
of Northern Finland. A teenage girl skates on a frozen
lake, while a teenage boy poses with a guitar in his room;
this Magnetic Northern landscape evokes an enigmatic world
of adolescent fantasy and yearning.
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Filter
City
Knut Asdam
Switzerland | 2003 | 21mins | Beta | Colour
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The film primarily focuses on two female protagonists
and their relationship with each other, with a larger
social group and with a city that is both an agent and
an object of change itself. |
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