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2023 OPENING PROGRAM

SHORT MATTER OF TIME

Here are five selected films to welcome all the audience of MFW9. The theme highlighted in all of these films are individuals facing significant challenges in life.
In an intriguing, thought-provoking, and short matter of time, they could be us.

DATE SHOW TIME VENUE
JUM/FRI 15 20:30 GEO OPEN SPACE
Age Rating: 13+ WITA (+8 GMT) Duration: 57:35 minutes

BLUE POETRY | [d][w] Muhammad Heri Fadli / Indonesia / 2023 / Fiction / 18:28 // Fisherman who works hard by catching fish in the sea. He often eats fish containing plastic waste, and makes a change in his physique.

INTRO | [d] Anne Isensee / Germany / 2022 / Animation / 07:09 // An animated audio film about an audio descriptor who can’t make sense of this very film until the film starts making sense of her. // [ig] @intro_animationsfilm // Awards/Screenings: DOK Internationales Leipziger Festival für Dokumentar- und AnimaGonsûlm 2022 VIS Vienna Shorts 2023

I AM A HORSE | [d][w] Chaerin Im / South Korea, Denmark / 2022 / Animation / 07:58 // What happens when the magnificent she-horse arrives to the Korean patriarchal society? // [ig] @charryrain // Awards/Screenings: Special Distinction Prize, Bucheon International Animation Festival 2022 | International Film Festival Rotterdam 2023

BERGIE | [d][w] Dian Weys / South Africa / 2022 / Fiction / 07:00 // A law enforcement officer has to remove people that are homeless in order to make way for a 10km fun run. // [ig] @dianweys // Awards/Screenings: Clermont Ferrand Film Festival

FAIRPLAY | [d] Zoel Aeschbacher / [w] Zoel Aeschbacher, Gania Latroche / Switzeland, France / 2022 / Fiction / 17:00 // A teenager in search of recognition, a worker ready to do anything to hit the jackpot, a senior executive at the end of his career who wants to prove to himself that he is still alive. // Awards/Screenings: Locarno Film Festival 2022


 

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