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10 August
Westbourne Studios
242 Acklam Road
London W10
Entry FREE


Funny Farms: Postcards From The Continent (Prosper de Roos) 2 minutes U A short contemplation on why bedlams are mostly filled with those who think they are a prophet or God.           

 

2D or not 2D  (Paul Driessen) 17 minutes                

A fat boy and a girl living in the mountains are bothered by oddities of the different dimensions while experiencing their own version of the classic story of Romeo and Juliet.

 

Bite (Anne Marie van de Mond) 7 minutes              

When a storm brew up, an adolescent boy is suddenly glad that he came on a long-dreaded holiday.                                                                                              

 

Car Craze (Evert de Beijer)  13 minutes                 

An environment official gets stranded in a forgotten oil town dominated by monstrous cars.                                                                            

 

Dajo (Hanro Smitsman) 7 minutes                

A lonely boy buries the gifts he receives from his mother's lovers, to show what he thinks of them. Tragic but humorous coming-of-age story.                                                                                                  

Irmgard's Delight (Ellen Blom) 7 minutes              

Based on cartoons of the well-known Dutch artist Peter van Straaten. The lowest level of misery is reached when one outcast sours the life of another.                                                                      

I Sprout (Esther Rots) 15 minutes               

The taste of little apples prevents her sudden desire to hit her sister. Then cars and tarmac attack. She runs inside where the cold wall greets her as a stranger, but the corridor feels old and familiar.

 

Long Distance (Dick Maas) 5 minutes                    

Short film about a father who has a fatal car accident on his way home. He gets the chance to bid farewell to his five-year-old daughter by telephone.                                                                                       

Powerplay (Greg Lawson)     3 minutes                   

Two businessmen-turned-leathermen have fun together, beating each other to a pulp. A light-hearted safe-sex message for the young and the young-at-heart.          

 

Sale (Nicole van Kilsdonk) 10 minutes                    

Judith leads a predictable life with her husband and two kids until one day, while shopping in a mall, she is challenged to submit to her desires when she stares into the face of the man of her dreams.                                                                  

Seventeen (Hisko Hulsing) 13 minutes                   

Magic realist animated film in which a seventeen-year-old boy dreams of the girl he can spy on from the roof where he works as a roofer.                                                                

Shelter 7 minutes                 

An unconventional dance film is set in a bunker, where a man and woman are seeking shelter from the rain.                          

 

Days Under (Jiska Rickels)   25 minutes                 

A journey into an unknown world, slowly descending. Deep underground, in a coalmine in the Ruhr Area of Germany, the colours vanish and machines make music. Great dangers and surreal beauty go hand in hand.                                                                                       

11:59 (Johan Kramer) 10 minutes                 

An 18 year-old Moroccan guy leaves his home in distress and breaks into school. 

 

Promise to Oneself - prologue, obstinate persistence, waiting (Mark de Cloe) 10 minutes                      

Part of the Boy meets Girl Stories, a collection of 34 cinematic poems about being in love.                                                                                                            

 

Petting Bunny (Laurens •t Jong) 2 minutes             

Pretty petting huh?                                                                                                                

Doctor Bird (Lodewijk Crijns) 7 minutes                 

A boy has woken up from an unusual anaesthetic dream.    

 

Engel & Broer (Hanro Smitsman)    10 minutes                 

Two kids on a dump re-enact their parents' divorce.

 

Honey (Tamar van den Dop) 10 minutes                 

A woman receives an extraordinary 35th birthday present from her friends.           

If The Shoe Fits (Ruth Meyer) 10 minutes            

Ordinary shoes at first sight, force the bearer to do something against his will.       

League of Legends (Jeffrey Elmont) 13 minutes                

A competition unfolds between two soccer virtuosos who get the chance to become a legend.                                                                                    

 

Notice (Roelof vanden Bergh) 2 minutes                  

Life is as unpredictable as the weather.                                                                                                         

Number Three (Guido van der Werve) 10 minutes             

A true story in which everyone and everything gives up hope.        

 

Picture This! (Michiel van Jaarsveld) 10 minutes               

This mobile phone is not what it seems!                                                                                           

Pizza Di Mario (Saskia Pouw) 3 minutes                

A piece of dough runs off. Mario chases after it.                                                                                                      

Stripshow 1850 (Paul & Menno de Nooijer) 10 minutes                 

A short that gives a new meaning to regular strip shows.     

 

Tabbir (Leo Wentlink) 13 minutes

Rabbit spelled backwards - an extraordinary story about these creatures.

 

The Quiet One (Danyael Sugawara) 30 minutes

A Japanese boy has isolated himself from his family.

 

Vent (Erik van Schaaik) 5 minutes

A man struggling against a storm, then a girl comes by...

 

Total time =302 minutes






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