INTERFILM 40 International Short Film Festival Berlin
5 - 10 November 2024

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EURO EUROPEAN SHORT FILM AUDIENCE AWARD – ESFAA

EURO 02 European Short Film Audience Award 02

9 short films, 9 festivals, 9 votes and one award for the best European short film. The local national audiences have chosen their favourite short films and sent them on to the next round. These works now set off again on a one-year tour of the continent. Next stop: interfilm. The nine films featured in competition are the audience award winners from Clermont-Ferrand (France), Tampere FF (Finland), Go Short (The Netherlands), BSFF (Belgium), Curtas Vila do Conde (Portugal), Alcine (Spain), INTERFILM Berlin (Germany), Short Waves (Poland) and Wiz-Art Lviv (Ukraine). Which film will find the most favour with our Berlin audience?

All films will be shown in their original language with English subtitles.

07.11.24, 20:30h, Rollberg Kino

08.11.24, 20:00h, Kino & Bar in der Königstadt

10.11.24, 19:30h, Pfefferberg Theater

European Short Film Audience Award 02
5 films
Merci pour votre patience !

Merci pour votre patience !

Thank you for your patience!

Simon van der Zande // Belgium, Netherlands // 2022 // 17:10 min

Live Action

From a fixed point of view, we witness a tense bus ride in Brussels, as Samuel – a Congolese immigrant – gets on and begins to vent, voicing his discontent with Europe and the daily racism he has to face. Go Short - International Short Film Festival Nijmegen - Audience Award 2023

STORKS ALWAYS COME HOME

STORKS ALWAYS COME HOME

Halyna Koziutynska // Ukraine // 2023 // 27:40 min

Documentary

Gala and Viktor search for their heaven on Earth, in spite of the war in Ukraine. They find it in an abandoned house in the Carpathian Mountains. But winter comes, the apple tree in the yard freezes, and the war reaches heaven too. Wiz-Art International Short Film Festival Lviv - Audience Award 2023

Nun or Never!

Nun or Never!

Heta Jäälinoja // Finland // 2023 // 10:49 min

Animation

A strapping young man suddenly sprouts in the vegetable patch of a garden frequented by nuns. One of them gets quite hot and bothered as a result, and the aftershocks ripple throughout the whole sister-state. Tampere International Film Festival - Audience Award 2024

Skraj

Skraj

Edge

Jakub Dylewski / Edmund Krempiński // Poland // 2023 // 17:51 min

Experimental, Live Action

Through absurd, psycho-magical acts, a trans-person finds their way to ultimate liberation and allegorical transition. A true story about dealing with various forms of frustration in a highly oppressive society. Short Waves International Short Film Festival Poznan - Audience Award 2023 [Content Note: Nudity]

Motherless Child

Motherless Child

Sophie Maréchal // Belgium // 2023 // 18:35 min

Live Action

Barbara, a 30-year-old single female, is the epitome of a modern woman, living in the fast lane, completely addicted to her smartphone. Alas, her routine is about to change when a mysterious balloon floats into her life. Brussels Short Film Festival - Audience Award 2023