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Short Films Package
Two Of Us
Total Duration: 74 min
An amusing collection of seven short films about couples, exlovers, friends or just strangers; the relationships they had in the past, or the connections they wish to make… or the bridges that are being burnt now!
THE LAST ANOMALY
Dir: Hamish Downie
6 min | 2022 | Australia | English |
Animation Short | Asian Premiere
Daniel takes on The Entity in a battle of wits to save his partner from an eternity in Hell.
THE TREE (Treet)
Dir: Ida Hansen Eldøen
14 min | 2023 | Norway | Norwegian | Narrative Short | World Premiere
Rebecca finds herself fighting off her exgirlfriend Vivian, who has turned up to claim the apple tree they had planted in Rebecca’s backyard.
ROMAN YOUTH!* (Romana Gioventù!)
Dir: Federico Cianferoni
11 min | 2022 | Italy | Italian | Narrative Short | Asian Premiere
Luke is a millennial that wants to make films, but he can’t. He can’t break down his mental barriers and he can’t find a place in a society where film making is not even accepted as a job. Luke is looking for a meaning to his lack of inspiration, he’s looking for a meaning in living in Rome.
*Filmmakers in Attendance
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I'M SORRY (Je M’excuse)
Dir: Francis Papillon
20 min | 2022 | Canada | French | Narrative Short | World Premiere
Louis is head over heels for Sam but realizes the truth of their relationship only after moving in the suburban house bought by the latter.
I Know Two Boys
Dir: Samanya Gandavarapu
5 min | 2023 | India | English | Music Video | Mumbai Premiere
I Know Two Boys is a music video supporting Same-Sex Marriage movement in India.
Dir: Sundeep Morrison
4 min | 2022 | USA | Punjabi | Music Video | World Premiere
When a granddaughter discovers her grandmother's painful secret about her long lost lover, she vows to reunite them in hopes of giving her grandmother a second chance at love.
Dirs: Daniel Sousa, Dean Hamer, Joe Wilson
14 min | 2023 | USA | No Dialogues |
Animation Short | World Premiere
A valiant island warrior, wounded in battle against foreign invaders, falls into a mysterious underwater world. When the octopus who rescued him transforms into a handsome young man, they become aikāne, bound by love and trust, and an epic adventure begins.
