August 18
18:45
Cinema Sõprus
Vana-Posti 8
Length 69 min
Where is the line between fun and discomfort? Jokes remind us that in the face of adversity, humour can become a lighthouse in a sea of fear and vulnerability. A small dose of morbidity and irony help us navigate the taboos, questionable social norms and absurdity of life.
Pasajero
Director: Juan Pablo Zaramella
Year: 2022
Length: 10:00
Country: Argentina
Production: Sol Rulloni
Synopsis:
A journey through the conflictive relationship between a man, his social environment and codes.
Eeva
Director: Morten Tšinakov and Lucija Mrzljak
Year: 2022
Length: 15:58
Country: Estonia, Croatia
Production: Eesti Joonisfilm, Adriatic Animation
Synopsis:
It’s pouring down with rain at the funeral. There’s a lot of crying, too much wine, several woodpeckers and a couple of dreams that fill in the gaps.
Cucumbers
Director: Leonid Shmelkov
Year: 2021
Length: 15:43
Country: Russia, France
Production: SHAR Studio, Amopix
Synopsis:
Simon is a successful popular photographer. But something inside him, in his life and work breaks down. Now he sees only cucumbers in everything. He cannot exist as before and is trying to cope with his problems…
Wild & Woolly
Director: Alan Jennings
Year: 2022
Length: 5:40
Country: USA
Production: Alan Jennings
Synopsis:
Sparks fly when a young girl encounters a mythological beast in the woods. Tension rises when the creature navigates the perilous world of family dynamics.
Supper
Director: Dániel Bárány
Year: 2022
Length: 14:50
Country: Hungary
Production: Boddah
Synopsis:
During a dysfunctional family dinner, oppressed family members battle their oppressors. The battle for domination leads to a monstrous outcome.
RIM
Director: Hagar Faibish
Year: 2022
Length: 6:47
Country: Germany
Production: Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Synopsis:
The isolation of a character from his dystopian world and a fusion with a virtual world of television. While trying to purchase a key that promises an escape from his dreary outside world and to free his mind, the character loses touch with his outer world bit by bit and diffuses with a TV program.