35th International Short Film Festival Berlin 2019
5 - 10 November 2019

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EV 02 Sound & Vision

If you’re having visions, you ought to consult a physician – or head to Interfilm. Nowhere else can you experience delirious visuals by filmmakers from all around the world set to the sounds of Berlin-based music savants, all melded live on stage into a one-of-a-kind format. SOUND & VISION is true and unique concert cinema, more beneficial to your health than many a visit to the doctor.

09.11.19, 21:00h, Volksbühne

Sound & Vision
9 films
l'inverno

l'inverno

winter

Gurli Bachmann // Germany // 2019 // 05:57 min

Animation, Live Action

Susie Asado and Marko Hefele set the search of a loving tomcat for his lost friend to music with singing, ukulele and violin. With full zeal the cat collects tame clouds from the sky until he loses himself in them.

Hurlevent

Hurlevent

Windshriek

Frédéric Doazan // France // 2019 // 06:25 min

Animation

Without forming sentences, letters are melded into an all-encompassing story that unfolds beyond the page’s edge.

Intermission Expedition

Intermission Expedition

Wiep Teeuwisse // Netherlands // 2019 // 08:20 min

Animation

An outing into nature begins within a rigorous structure. As it unfolds uncontrollably, the experience soon tears the group out of their reality.

"Brick and Mortar"-MacGray

"Brick and Mortar"-MacGray

Aline Magrez // Belgium // 2019 // 03:15 min

Experimental

Built with thousands of images from GoogleStreetView, “Brick and Mortar” is a frantic digital journey. We cross arid roads taken from the sky, a desert, a village, a city, people, the crowd and imposing buildings.

Passage

Passage

Simon Feat // France // 2018 // 06:40 min

Animation

When the sun goes down, terrestrial activity slows down, cools off, and falls asleep. The stars appear in the deep black sky and the short cycles of terrestrial life give way to cosmic eternities. With a mixture of samples, drums and synths from "Katalog", the transition gives rise to a spark that explores something new.

Unfold

Unfold

John Graham // Canada, Hungary, Denmark // 2019 // 06:09 min

Experimental

Iridescent colour changes bring the past of the silent film era to life, while Dadaist dances merge in their own mirror image into samples and sounds from "Klangschneider".

Animistica

Animistica

Nikki Schuster // Germany // 2018 // 06:50 min

Animation, Experimental

Where life becomes death and life again and disgust gives way to fascination, "animistica" unfolds a fever dream of transformations.

Bavure

Bavure

Donato Sansone // France // 2018 // 04:00 min

Animation, Experimental, Live Action

Thick paint is transformed into a creation myth that ventures out into the unknown à la Kubrick’s “2001”.

Facing It

Facing It

Sam Gainsborough // England // 2018 // 07:30 min

Animation

Alone in a chatty pub, a man is forced to reflect on his complex childhood and past, while constantly straining to maintain his slipping composure.