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OFFICIAL SELECTIONS- FINALISTS
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Audio-Visual Finalists
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CUT
A barber who recently retired from injure wants to rejoin, only finding his shop is taken over as a vintage salon by his son. https://vimeo.com/18363283 pw： cut101 |
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FLAGS
Yossi and Liran are two brothers that fail to sell Israeli flags at a central crossroads. As the frustration rises, their relationship is being put to the test. WATCH HERE: https://vimeo.com/142854495 PASSWORD: Dgalim2015 |
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Pramod Gupta J.E.
Being inspired by his father's childhood friend, Pramod Gupta decides to be a junior engineer in order to own attain happiness by amassing money through corruption. He leads a happy life with his wife and young daughter till he discovers few grey hair on him. Taking it as the beginning of old age he starts contemplating over the issue of contentment. He discovers a self written poem and decides to leave his job and be a poet to acquire happiness. WATCH TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrXkmjl8ATk&feature=youtu.be |
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The Boundaries Within
Lívia and Virgílio are a couple in crisis. Their relationship reached a boiling point after he began drinking excessively and spending his paycheck on gambling, causing him to fall into debt. Six months later, Lívia finds herself in another crisis on her new relationship with Isadora. Lívia will try to find her place in the world in an experience that will cause her relationships, sexuality and friendships to clash and transform her life. WATCH TRAILER: https://vimeo.com/183074719 |
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Light Dim
An art landfill among children who represent our future. Light Dim, theatrical technical term [the typical order that the director gives to the electrician of the theatre just before the "Dark in the Theatre" which is before the curtain opening], intends to focus on the cuts done on the culture, harbingers of dramatic consequences for theater companies, touring companies, abandoned theaters and cinema, which suddenly find themselves without the necessary funds to continue its cultural mission. FH. WATCH NOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cN59iJMgQLs |
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Cernunnos
Nature has its Guardian and his name is Cernunnos. He seeks to maintain the cycle, where everything lives and dies, like a deer who loses his woods in winter to recover them in the summer. However, it would appear that a power far stronger than him has struck the world he must protect at the peril of his life. CFF. WATCH HERE https://vimeo.com/187847260 Password : privatecernunnos |
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Nowhere
A homeless man struggling to survive on the streets of London finds his world is changed forever when he meets a young troubled runaway with a dark past. WATCH TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGaMqzMQP28 |
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A Tourist
A Tourist is a short film about a man who is curious to know what happens after death and on his way he inspires people to live their lives. https://vimeo.com/184959057 Password : H |
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It's About Love
A filmmaker goes searching for the secret of love, and instead meets Rick, Jane, Peter, Manna and a host of other oddballs. We catch a glimpse into these damaged souls as their romantic destinies become intertwined while spending time in their favorite city park. WATCH TRAILER: https://filmfreeway.com/project/848270 |
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The Burial
With his parents away on vacation for a week, a teen has a chance to enjoy his freedom at home alone. But solitude can sometimes have its downside. WATCH HERE https://youtu.be/EM0H-uJSYLY |
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A Las 3 Serán Las 2
Hours pass and Alfredo, with insomnia, unable to sleep. The eternal night of his life coincides with the time change. " At 3 will be 2 " ... A simple and harmless phrase that ends directly affecting the rest of your life . CFF |
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5 CORTES
A robbery just occurred near a barbershop. What could possibly happen? CFF WATCH HERE https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=viDkxZuV7aI |
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Cheating for papers
Merita has accepted that her husband Azem to marry a German woman only for papers. Azem and Merita have a daughter together. After fours years,Anna,Azemi's German wife insists to come to Kosovo to see where her husband used to live. When they arrived there he introduced Merita as his sister and their daughter as his niece. That night everyone slept except Merita.She started crying next ti their bedroom door!Merita felt the betrayal. This phenomenon is well known in Kosovo and it happens because they don't have another solution of being part of Europe. WATCH HERE https://vimeo.com/166666311 |
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Catpacolypse: Bon Bon the Demon Cat
Inspired by true events, Bon-Bon is a fluffy cat with paranormal nocturnal habits. Why is the future of the world at stake? A comedy about a documentary crew following a couple with a unique feline problem. WATCH HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FYvHF_ZcGw |
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PROOF
The story talks about a simple employee, Giorgio Parti. One day during his working hours, Giorgio was lured by his busty colleague. He stays faithful to his girlfriend, and decides to denounce the woman for sexual harassment. From this moment on, starts a long legal and psychological ordeal that will cast doubts on private and sexual life of our protagonist.Inspired by true events. |
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In Memory of Abbas Kiarostami
Lonely in A Crowd In Memory of Abbas Kiarostami. The Great Filmmaker who passed away on july 4,2016 |
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In-Contro
In Naples I collected stories and feelings from Napolitan people and in parallel movement images of the city.Together it gets to « In-Contro ». https://vimeo.com/150060197 password : pizza |
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TO THE MOON
After his wife leaves him, a junk artist from a small town decides to finally do something with his life and looks to the stars for inspiration. Featuring music by The Voice top 16 finalist Caroline Glaser, Boston-based band Yes & No and Gary Austin (Founder and Original director of The Groundlings) WATCH HERE: https://vimeo.com/166887123 |
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Vicious Minds Project
Betrayed by his best friend, Michael decides to take revenge by calling the strengths of the darkness WATCH HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2rYbTHWbLw |
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Uma Noite
One night, a young boy is disturbed from his sleep by a strange light in his small, rural town in Brazil. He soon discovers that he possesses a powerful energy and is confronted by both good and evil. WATCH HERE: https://vimeo.com/168713169 |
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Disabled
Lior, 26, is a disabled veteran, who is grounded to a wheelchair. After over three months in the rehabilitation department, Lior doesn't believe he could walk again. His perception changes when to the room accidentally enters Inbar, a funny and cheeky girl, who came to visit her sister. |
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Ketermaya
On a dusty hillside surrounded by olive trees, the children of Ketermaya play far away from the horrors of Syria. But life in the Lebanese refugee camp is far from easy. Disrupted educations, the loss of loved ones, and the scars of war and chemical weapons weigh heavily in this extraordinary portrait of family and childhood innocence. An important corrective to narratives surrounding refugees, and a moving fable of hope and resilience in unimaginable circumstances. WATCH TRAILER: https://vimeo.com/192356677 |
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911-PIZZA
One day a woman call 911 and order a pizza ….. And if this. Time it’s not a joke ? WATCH NOW: https://vimeo.com/144875791 code: eliakazan |
Script Finalists
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Stay Not Silent
After hearing that her estranged father has been in a possibly fatal accident, a young woman is forced to face the demons of her past and decide between apparent justice or reconciliation. READ HERE: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B1Cd8bOOzVpsUjVVbDE1MERlRU0 |
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In the Cradle of Granite
When a young girl discovers the corpse of a notorious outlaw, her father must strike a deal with the stranger bringing the body to justice. Miles from civilization in the harsh Oregon frontier, together the two men will discover a bounty is always best earned alone. READ NOW: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9iDHarogplgVjFfTmgwdDhhSms/view |
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QUEST-KINGS
ADVENTURE, ROMANCE, DRAMA SET IN 600 B.C. WHERE EMPIRES CLASH AND WHEN LOVE IS WON AND LOST READ HERE: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B95SW_RxzAGPd0VRSFZEb21rOXM/view |
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Girly Girls
Avery just dreams to become part of "Girly Girls" trio sensation. In the process she looses her self and finds herself with Alex help who has cancer. watching her fight her sickness she learns to appreciate life and she learns to accept her self for who she is. Avery and Mindy will do whatever it takes to support Avery in her dream to become a Girly Girls even though Britney Lead Singer is against it. |
Score Finalists
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The Escape
A woman wakes up in an abandoned building with a bloody suitcase and no memory of how she got there, and must fight to escape alive. |
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Before I come back Soundtrack
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Requiem For a Shallow Heart
On a midnight drive into the country to bury incriminating evidence, Aaron has a prolonged argument with his ex-girlfriend about the nature of their turbulent relationship, his attitude towards her, and how a future they once envisioned can never happen because of a crime he didn’t mean to commit. |
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Last Beat
A soldier attempts to investigate a memory of a fallen comrade in order to complete a musical composition. |
Film / Video Poster Finalists
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Immortalis
One woman's search for the Book of Immortality will bring her face to face with the reality of death. Immortalis: the page between death and memory. |
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Chains that Bind Us - Pilot
A dark web series that follows a Russian woman who battles to escape from a soul-shattering life of forced prostitution in the United States. |
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Hidden Pearls
Hidden Pearls is a documentary that explores the socio-economic state of Haiti through a personal lens. Vanessa Bateau's interest in Haiti is sparked in America from all the beautiful stories that are told from Haitian immigrants. She travels to Jacmel and Port au Prince to capture the side of Haiti that the mainstream media seems to be lacking. |
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Shoot in Any Direction and You'll Hit a Bastard
A deranged Union officer tracks an infamous gunfighter to recover a fistful of dollars. Not even the territory’s most ruthless bounty killer can stop the mad Colonel’s bloody trail through the American Southwest. |
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The Songs of Old Europe
– Ancient Belarusian Folk Songs Our film provides an intimate, rare look into a very different world that has been isolated for centuries, the world of Belarusian folks songs, which were kept alive for thousands of years and are still performed today by Belarusian villagers, but vanish rapidly with disappearance of the village life and their carriers. |
Results for October 2016 competition:
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BEST SCORE by JURY
Before I come back Soundtrack 
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BEST SCRIPT by JURY
In the Cradle of Granite 
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BEST AUDIO-VISUAL by JURY
Proof 
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BEST POSTER by JURY
Chains that Bind Us 
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BEST by ONLINE AUDIENCE
Cheating for papers
Cheating for papers
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