SHORTS PROGRAM: DOCUMENTARY 2 Short Film Competition

SHORTS PROGRAM: DOCUMENTARY 2

THRIVING: A DISSOCIATED REVERIE
2023 Canada 9 MIN
DIRECTOR Nicole Bazuin
THRIVING: A DISSOCIATED REVERIE is a surrealist exploration of dissociative identity disorder (DID) based on the lived experience of Black, non-binary, disabled emerging multidisciplinary performance artist and former sex worker Kitoko Mai.

FRIDAY NIGHT BLIND
2022 USA 13 MIN
DIRECTOR Scott Krahn, Robb Fischer
The Milwaukee Beer Barrels Blind Bowling League is an eclectic mix of visually impaired and sighted bowlers with a simple focus: making friends, having fun and taking life one frame at a time.

BEEN THERE
2023 Switzerland 9 MIN
DIRECTOR Corina Schwingruber Ilić
Weekend trips, city breaks, a detour into nature or once around the world. Barely a few days off, and you’re already gone. Never before has the desire to travel been so widespread and visited places so overcrowded. What do we get out of it, other than the picture proof that we’ve been there?

DILDOTECTONICS (DILDOTECTÓNICA)
2023 Portugal 15 MIN
DIRECTOR Tomás Paula Marques
Today, Rebeca attempts to create a collection of non-phallic ceramic dildos. During the Inquisition, Josefa finds a dildo that is used in a forbidden love relationship with Maria. Although in different timelines, the paths of Rebeca and Josefa end up crossing.

FRATELLI CARBONAI
2023 UK 17 MIN
DIRECTOR Joshua Hughes, Felix Bazalgette
As Italy lurches to the far right, a Malian migrant finds a place amongst a family of charcoal burners in the remote Calabrian mountains.

MARUNGKA TJALATJUNU (DIPPED IN BLACK)
2023 Australia 25 MIN
DIRECTOR Matthew Thorne, Derik Lynch
An Anangu man road trips back to Aputula as memories from his childhood return, journeying from the oppression of white city life in Adelaide to seek spiritual healing and perform on sacred Inma ground.

Details

Running Time (minutes): 91

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