Life in general can be beautiful but everyday life can be dull, full of problems and fears – this selection of European shorts from EMERGEANDSEE explores the darker side of daily life.
EMERGEANDSEE promotes creative and innovative student videos, films and animation.
PROGRAMME:
- 72 HOURS FROM NOW
Dirs David Procter, Peter King
Hull School of Art and Design, UK
A girl awakes in a postapocalyptic world. She acts strangely and finally discovers the unexpected.
- BLACK MILK INC.
Dirs Karin Wehle, Matthias Lein, Christoph Lorenzi
Fachhochschule Augsburg, Germany
Consumption and propaganda criticism based on Paul Celan’s “Fugue of Death”.
- GRUNDLOS
(Groundless)
Dir Daniel Burkhardt
Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln, Germany
Space seems to have vanished, but a couple crosses it apparently untouched.
- ALLTAG
Dir Sabine Kraberger
Fachhochschule Salzburg, Austria
It’s up to you what you make of your day. This man definitely has a good idea.
- EARLY DAY
Dir Stefanie Fuhrmann
Trondheim Academy of Fine Art, Norway/Germany
Animated sand imitates a Japanese Haiku and allows you to feel the moment.
- TIGG
(Beg)
Dir Ståle Hundeide
Deakin University, Australia/Norway
Surreal tale of an extraordinary beggar.
- CO2 IST EIN KLIMAFAKTOR. DU AUCH!
(CO2 is a climate factor. You as well!)
Dir Fides-Maria Sigeneger
Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weißensee, Germany
CO2 – who doesn’t occasionally ignore his guilty conscience?
- ABOUT SOFIA
Dir Luis Zamora Pueyo,
Royal College of Art, UK/Spain
A tragic story about loss and the importance of fantasy in our lives.
- REGARDEZ
(Watch)
Dir Sarah Grohnert
The Arts Institute at Bournemouth, UK/Deutschland
This visually lyrical voyage depicts urban loneliness and rootless characters.
- A FILM ABOUT US
Dir Pedro Lino
Camberwell College of Arts, UK/Portugal
A film about us in the big system of capitalism and labour.
- PIOSENKA LUDOWA
(Folksong)
Dir Kathrin Maria Wolkowicz
HBK Braunschweig, Germany
An unusual, wilful Polish folk song changes the perception of this pretty nativity set.
- AUDIO ADDICTION
Dirs Jasmin Jodry/ Mo Stoebe
Royal College of Art, UK
A scientist endangers the public with ultra-low audio frequencies.
- MASTER PLAN
Dirs Ozan Halici, Jürgen Mayer
Universität Ulm, Germany
A short film about the increasing power of Google – Is there still any privacy?
- MONSTERALARM
(Monster Alarm)
Dirs Jan Gabbert, Ellen Stein, Nico Roicke
Fachhochschule Potsdam, Germany
It’s a normal day in the happy life of a Berlin monster family, until…
- NAP
Dir Pooja Pottenkulam
Royal College of Art, UK
Children can be annoying when you want to sleep. Mothers can be annoying when you want to play.