Programme

La fuente de Carmen Amaya

Carmen Amaya’s Fountaine

Diego Agudo Pinilla // Spanien // 2004 // 05:00 min

short fiction

Poem: La fuente de Carmen Amaya / JosÈ Hierro Carmen Amaya, one of the most important flamenco dancers, remembers her childhood by the sea.

By My Table

Sandeep Channarayapatna // England // 2004 // 02:31 min

animation

Poem: By My Table / Sandeep Channarayapatna A simple but impressive line-drawing animation on a white background.

Bad dad

Bad dad

Tasha Hollywood // England // 2003 // 03:00 min

animation

Poem: Bad Dad / Tasha Hollywood A short drawn cartoon in which a small boy tells the story of his bad dad.

We hear them cutting

Guilherme Marcondes // Brasilien // 2003 // 01:30 min

animation

Poem: We Hear Them Cutting / T. L. Kelly A claustrophobic approach to the personal struggle between anger and conformity.

Nach grauen Tagen

After Grey Days

Ralf Schmerberg // Deutschland // 2003 // 05:14 min

short fiction

Poem: Nach grauen Tagen / Ingeborg Bachmann A large family on a Sunday afternoon. The atmosphere is explosive. The only hope for escaping the hectic is a huge blue balloon.

Een grote stad

A big city

Conny De Vugt // Niederlande // 2002 // 02:30 min

animation

Poem: Rommel / Nannie Kuiper A boy builds his own city in stop-motion.

Love is the law

Love is the law

Eivind Tolas // Norwegen // 2003 // 07:00 min

short fiction

Poem: Love is the Law / Ole Mads Vevle The message of love from the Christian tradition is perverted through a modern television news setting.

Onder het asfalt

Beneath the Asphalt

Sander Alt // Niederlande // 2003 // 04:30 min

animation

Poem: Onder het Asfalt / Menno Wigman An animation about loosing youthful innocence.

Misverstand

Misunderstanding

Lauri Kramer // Niederlande // 2002 // 01:30 min

animation

Poem: Misverstand / Menno Wigman A little cynical dog disrupts St. Nicholas’ notion of the heaven and earth of words.

Wake Up

Eva Vazquez // Spanien // 2003 // 04:00 min

animation music video clip

Poem: Wake Up / Cordula Schütten A girl wakes up and relives the previous day.

Vector

Markus Wambsganss // Deutschland // 2002 // 03:50 min

experimental

Poem: Quick Fix / W. S. Burroughs An experimental film noir, which transmits cut-up technic through visual and acoustic realms. An unsavoury man experiments with words and sets loose a ’word virus’.

I like to think (right now, please!)

Delphine Hallis // Frankreich // 2004 // 08:00 min

experimental animation

Poem: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace / Richard Brautigan Visions of a future cybernetic ecology: mammals and computers combine to become a perfect species in programmed harmony.

Nummer Twee

Number Two

Guido van der Werve // Niederlande // 2003 // 04:29 min

short fiction

Poem: Just Because I`m Standing Here Doesn`t Mean I Want to / Guido van der Werve An ode to spring: In a desolate Dutch neighbourhood, sublimely suburban, a man walks backwards into a van stuffed full of ballerinas.

The Past

Ulrike Schmidt // Deutschland // 2004 // 04:00 min

animation

Poem: The Past / Ulrike Schmidt What happens when we try to erase our past? Can we evade the power of our personal history and historical events?

Tulips at dawn

Rosie Pedlow // England // 2002 // 03:24 min

animation

Poem: Modes of Representation / Roald Hoffmann An experiment that illiustrates how technology changes the way we represent the world, with results that prove ironic and inconclusive.

Kleines Solo

A Small Solo

Ralf Schmerberg // Deutschland // 2003 // 04:00 min

short fiction

Poem: Kleines Solo / Erich Kästner A still life in apartments of retired couples. Last remnants of ageing love. Double beds with white linen and perfect creases - the nature of German passion: dust-free and no fun.

Staring Girl

Alex and Niko Maquard // Frankreich // 2003 // 02:00 min

computeranimation short fiction

Poem: Staring Girl / Tim Burton A story about a girl who wins a staring competition and then decides to give her eyes a rest.

Ich kann es mir sehr gut vorstellen

I Can Imagine It Very Well

Daniel äuljic // Österreich // 2003 // 03:50 min

animation

Poem: Ich kann es mir sehr gut vorstellen / Daniel Suljic This black and white animation, based on children¥s drawings, is a sideways look at loss of loved one.