BLOCK #1

BLOCK #1

Screening:
3 September 13:00 – Puskin Cinema (Amarcord Hall)
Repetition:
3 September 17:30 – Puskin Cinema (Körhinta Hall)

The Last Sunday in May |
Le dernier dimanche de mai

Director: Alejandro Bordier

Country: Luxembourg

Category: Fiction

Length: 17’28”

Synopsis:

When Jean passes by the house of his childhood years later, he faces the dramas of his family’s past.

Someone Special |
Quelqu’un de spécial

Director: Alice Gervat

Country: France

Category: Animation

Length: 7’28”

Synopsis:

Lisa matched with Xuân through a dating app, and she is to meet her for the first time. But there is a problem: to appeal to Xuân, Lisa lied and told her that she is fluent in Vietnamese, her native language, despite not understanding a single word.

Majonezë

Director: Giulia Grandinetti

Country: Italy

Category: Fiction

Length: 22′

Synopsis:

Ersekë, Albania. Elyria lives with her family following the strict rules imposed by her father, hiding her anger with obedience. A powerful desire for rebellion grows in her day by day that will lead her to the fulfillment of a bitter, but necessary.

SHORTS FROM THE BOX / modern times

Director: Géza M.Tóth

Country: Hungary

Category: Animation

Length: 8’15”

Synopsis:

Let’s think outside of the box! The last blue-headed matchstick left in an old matchbox pops out and goes on its journey. After three short adventures it always ends up in the same place, it returns to the same box, but never in the same way.

ASTRO

Director: Tim Ewalts

Country: Netherlands

Category: Fiction

Length: 16’40”

Synopsis:

Emily just started her job as a telephone psychic for a morally ambiguous spiritual callcenter. Emily herself isn’t a particularly spiritual person, but she discovers that perhaps there is something spiritual inside or around her after all.

Next | Au Suivant

Director: Marco Bolla

Country: Belgium

Category: Fiction

Length: 12’7″

Synopsis:

An embittered casting director terrorises a naive yet promising actress in a desperate search for true talent.