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The Short Films Selections at the 72nd Festival de Cannes
Following the announcement of the Official Selection of the 72nd Festival de Cannes, held on Thursday, April, 18th at 11am, discover the Short Films in Competition and the Cinéfondation Selection 2019.
Presided by Claire Denis, the Cinéfondation and Short Films Jury will award the 3 Prizes of the Cinéfondation on Thursday 23rd May. The Short Film Palme d'or will be awarded during the Closing Ceremony on Saturday 25th May.
The 2019 Short Films Competition comprises 11 films (9 works of fictions, 1 documentary and 1 animation), from Albania, Argentina, France, Finland, Greece, Israel, Ukraine, Sweden and USA. This year, the selection committee has viewed 4240 short films.
For its 22nd edition, the Cinéfondation Selection has chosen 17 films (14 live-action and 3 animated films), from among the 2,000 submitted by schools all over the world. The important presence of Central and Eastern Europe highlights the vitality of filmmaking education in these countries. Six of the selected shorts come from schools taking part for the first time.
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Erenik BEQIRI
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THE VAN
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Albania,
France |
15' |
Dekel BERENSON |
ANNA |
Ukraine, Israel,
United Kingdom |
15’ |
Vanessa DUMONT
Nicolas DAVENEL |
THE JUMP
Documentary
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France |
12’ |
Vasilis KEKATOS |
THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US AND THE SKY |
Greece / France |
9’ |
Teemu NIKKI |
ALL INCLUSIVE |
Finland |
15’ |
Elin ÖVERGAARD |
INGEN LYSSNAR
(WHO TALKS)
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Sweden |
14’ |
Agnès PATRON |
AND THEN THE BEAR
Animation Movie
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France |
14' |
Yona ROZENKIER |
PARPARIM
(BUTTERFLIES) |
Israel |
7’ |
Agustina SAN MARTIN |
MONSTRUO DIOS
(MONSTER GOD) |
Argentina |
10' |
Chloë SEVIGNY |
WHITE ECHO |
USA |
15' |
Federico Luis TACHELLA |
LA SIESTA
(THE NAP) |
Argentina |
14' |
THE 2019 SELECTION CINEFONDATION
For its 22nd edition, the Cinéfondation Selection has chosen 17 films (14 live-action and 3 animated films), from among the 2,000 submitted by schools all over the world. The important presence of Central and Eastern Europe highlights the vitality of filmmaking education in these countries. Six of the selected shorts come from schools taking part for the first time.
The Jury will hand over the three Cinéfondation prizes at a ceremony preceding the screening of the awarded films on Thursday 23rd May, in the Palais des Festivals Buñuel Theatre.
Wisam AL JAFARI |
AMBIENCE |
Dar al-Kalima University College of Arts and Culture
Palestine |
15’ |
Louise COURVOISIER
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MANO A MANO |
CinéFabrique
France
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23’ |
Ondřej ERBAN |
STO DVACET OSM TISÍC
(ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND)
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FAMU
Czech Republic |
16’ |
Kenya GILLESPIE
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JEREMIAH |
The University of Texas at Austin
USA |
10’ |
Martin GONDA |
PURA VIDA |
FTF VŠMU – Film and Television Faculty, Academy of Performing Arts
Slovakia |
30’ |
Shoki LIN |
ADAM |
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Singapore |
19’ |
Yarden LIPSHITZ LOUZ |
NETEK
(RIFT) |
Sapir College
Israel |
21’ |
David MCSHANE
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SOLAR PLEXUS |
NFTS
United Kingdom |
9’ |
Antonio MESSANA |
ROSSO: LA VERA STORIA FALSA DEL PESCATORE CLEMENTE
(ROSSO: A TRUE LIE ABOUT A FISHERMAN)
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La Fémis
France
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28’ |
Katalin MOLDOVAI |
AHOGY EDDIG
(AS UP TO NOW) |
Budapest Metropolitan University (METU)
Hungary |
24’ |
Martin MONK |
FAVORITEN
(FAVOURITES) |
Filmakademie Wien
Austria |
18’ |
Leszek MOZGA |
ROADKILL |
University of the Arts London (UAL)
United Kingdom |
8’ |
Barbara RUPIK |
DUSZYCZKA
(THE LITTLE SOUL) |
PWSFTviT
Poland |
9’ |
Richard VAN |
HIẾU
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CalArts
USA |
24’ |
Flo VAN DEUREN |
BAMBOE
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RITCS
Belgium |
19’ |
Olesya YAKOVLEVA |
SLOZHNOPODCHINENNOE
(COMPLEX SUBJECT) |
St. Petersburg State University of Film and Television
Russia |
26’
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YEON Jegwang |
REONGHEE
(ALIEN) |
Korea National University of Arts
South Korea |
15’ |
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