‘25. eco shorts competition
METAPHORS
by multiple filmmakersThis shorts program consists of the following films:
Vox Humana
by Don Josephus Raphael Eblahaneco shorts competition | Dutch premiere | 2024 | Philippines/USA/Singapore | 22’
A mysterious man may be the catalyst for the natural disasters that batter a small mountain village in this brooding, thought-provoking tale.
Weeds
by Pola Kazakeco shorts competition | 2024 | Czech Republic | 14’
The mindful process of gardening is turned upside down in this artisanal parable about migration and xenophobia.
Here Comes the Sun
by Wu Langeco shorts competition | Dutch premiere | 2024 | China | 15’
Past and future collide when grandma is forced to evacuate her tranquil, green oasis just as the rocket launch is about to begin.
Lux Carne
by Gabriel Grosclaudeeco shorts competition | Dutch premiere | 2024 | Switzerland | 18’
Only those who kill are allowed to eat meat. A journalist and her dog are drawn into the bureaucracy of meat consumption.
All futures
by Barbara Cerroeco shorts competition | Dutch premiere | 2024 | France/Argentina | 10’
What if we could start over? A playful, rhythmic animation about humanity’s arrival on the planet Somnum.
Crocodile Nest
by Jazmin Rojas Foreroeco shorts competition | Dutch premiere | 2024 | Colombia/Germany | 9’
The tropical hall of Düsseldorf Zoo serves as a portal to a ghostly realm of crocodiles.
