Professional Competition 5

1. EAU 02:37 Mexico
   

   Directed:	Angel Armando Garcia
   Screenplay:	Angel Armando García
   Production:	Montserrat Cuevas Servín
   Dialogue Language:	French

   
   

   The struggle of a man for living harmonically with the water.

2. Spoon 03:00 France 2022
   

   Directed:	arthur chays
   Screenplay:	arthur chays
   Production:	Elisabeth Martin
   Dialogue Language:	French

   
   

   To escape from everyday life, it's very simple: you need a ladder and a spoon. But is it really that easy ?

3. Outsider / 圈外人 02:10 China 2022
   

   Directed:	Shuo Liu
   Screenplay:	Shuo Liu

   
   

   The magic between ‘frames’ acts on clay, the table becomes a contradictory object that can be soft and hard. Some people get into it, but others are not. There is no differentiation between superior and inferior or right or wrong in this place, but how we face the world.

4. Firefly Nights 02:45 Austria 2022
   

   Directed:

   Manuel Fallmann-Kerrutt

   
   

   After dusk has set in, a lone firefly journeys out into the night.

5. The End of another civilization of arrogance 07:54 Poland 2022
   

   Directed:	Malgorzata Rybak
   Screenplay:	Malgorzata Rybak
   Production:	Malgorzata Rybak
   Dialogue Language:	English

   
   

   In the near future... As the result of the mistakes made in the past. The end of another, current, male civilization seen from the superheroine's perspective.

6. Rest in piece 09:35 France 2021
   

   Directed:	Antoine Antabi
   Screenplay:	Antoine Antabi
   Production:	Jasper Wiedhöft, Laure Dahout
   Dialogue Language:	No Dialogue

   
   

   Midyan decides to run away from his war-torn home. He packs his bag with objects that remind him of his loved ones and embarks on a journey into the unknown. Soon he is starving and resorts to eating the objects he has packed. The effects are monstrous yet they give him the strength to carry on through the scorching desert. Eventually, he arrives half-dead on the other shore of the sea and eats the most precious of his objects: a family portrait. This gives him the strength to finish his journey.

7. A Guitar in the Bucket / 버킷 14:51 Korea, Republic of 2021
   

   Directed:	Boyoung Kim
   Screenplay:	Boyoung Kim
   Production:	Nayoung Kim
   Dialogue Language:	English, Korean

   
   

   In a world where you can rent everything from vending machines, a girl wants to be a guitarist, but people choose otherwise for her.

8. Roped / AMARRADAS 10:00 Spain 2022
   

   Directed:	Carmen Córdoba González
   Screenplay:	Carmen Córdoba González
   Production:	Carmen Córdoba González
   Dialogue Language:	Spanish

   
   

   Mother and Daughter are roped for life by an eternal bond that heals and hurts, and that is perpetuated when Daughter becomes a Mother.

9. Holy Holocaust 17:22 Israel 2021
   

   Directed:	osi wald, Noa Berman-Herzberg
   Screenplay:	Noa Berman-Herzberg
   Production:	osi wald
   Dialogue Language:	English

   
   

   A dark family secret from the past is revealed unexpectedly and opens an abyss between two close friends: Jennifer, a German, discovers that she is the black granddaughter of a Notorious Nazi commander, and her life is turned upside down, while Noa, an Israeli, is doing whatever she can to prevent her life from turning around

10. The Queen of the Foxes / La Reine des Renards 08:50 Switzerland 2022
    

    Directed:	Marina Rosset
    Screenplay:	Marina Rosset
    Production:	Marina Rosset
    Dialogue Language:	French

    
    

    In the hopes of seeing their queen smile again, a group of foxes rummage through the city's trash, searching for all the love letters that were never sent.

11. empty place / جای خالی 07:44 Iran 2021
    

    Directed:	Hedieh Ataeian
    Screenplay:	Hedieg Ataeian
    Production:	Iranian Youth Cinema society

    
    

    A suitcase tries to leave its surroundings but soon realizes that something has made it heavy

12. 1996 07:37 Spain 2022
    

    Directed:	Ramon Mascaros
    Screenplay:	Sergi Vizcaino
    Production:	Carlos Escutia

    
    

    A girl and her father travel to the family town house, where they reminisce about the past and discover the things they have in common. A story of love and loyalty, of parents and children.

13. A Night at the Cemetery 11:20 Greece 2021
    

    Directed:	Stelios Polychronakis
    Screenplay:	Stelios Polychronakis
    Production:	Konstantinos Vassilaros
    Dialogue Language:	Modern Greek (1453-)

    
    

    In the Mediterranean island of Crete, Maria heads to the cemetery every Friday to tend her beloved husband's grave. When the bus that picks her up breaks down, she will be forced to spend the night among the tombstones.