This is the list of the films screened at Short Film Factory (by SHORT to the Point) in January 2019.
Tea with Lemon
BEST FILM AWARD @ STTP AUGUST 2018 AWARDS
Director: Robert Harrison
Country: United Kingdom
Duration: 11:32
Synopsis: A clueless poet and café regular attempts to charm a waitress by constructing an enigmatic persona and learning her mother tongue. But she is too preoccupied by her failing marriage to notice his futile efforts.
The Modern Mom
BEST STUDENT SHORT FILM AWARD @ STTP AUGUST 2018 AWARDS
Director: Alisa Pien
Country: Thailand
Duration: 28:10
Synopsis: An exclusive documentary around the life of ‘Madam Winnie’ Thailand’s most successful mother and famous writer of the parenting book ‘The Modern Mom’ along side with her beloved daughter and best friend, Leila, in the perspective no one has ever seen before.
God I need a girlfriend
BEST MUSIC VIDEO AWARD @ STTP AUGUST 2018 AWARDS
Director: Stefan Janoski
Country: United States
Duration: 04:32
Synopsis: From the mind of Stefan Janoski, God I need a girlfriend, a musical short story, that gives the background to the sculpture of the same name.
Vonnis
BEST YOUNG DIRECTOR AWARD @ STTP AUGUST 2018 AWARDS
Director: Walt Bladt
Country: Belgium
Duration: 08:35
Synopsis: Life is just a phase and we’re all going through it together. Let’s make it a wonderful adventure!
The Casting of an innocent woman
BEST DIRECTOR AWARD @ STTP AUGUST 2018 AWARDS
Director: Jacob Thomas Pilgaard
Country: Denmark
Duration: 20:00
Synopsis: The young actress Sara is at an audition for her first potential lead role in a feature film. However the casting quickly goes sideways and Sara needs to face a dark chapter in her past.
Poacher
BEST EDITING AWARD @ STTP AUGUST 2018 AWARDS
Director: Tom Whitworth
Country: Kenya
Duration: 27:44
Synopsis: A desperate farmer runs into trouble after he steals blood ivory from a gang of international terrorists.
Framed
BEST MINI SHORT AWARD @ STTP AUGUST 2018 AWARDS
Director: Jonathan Burteaux
Country: France
Duration: 02:15
Synopsis: Her name is Lola. She’s an actress. Today is her 153rd commercial casting. Inspired by (several) true stories.
By Halves
BEST SCREENPLAY AWARD @ STTP AUGUST 2018 AWARDS
Director: Anastasia Eleftheriou
Writer: Moritz Pfeifer
Country: Greece
Duration: 16:13
Synopsis: A woman finishes a wooden boat in her workshop and then takes it to a beach. But she’s afraid to take the boat out on the sea. Watching the tide go away without her, she leaves the beach and abandons the boat, letting it deteriorate in a boat cemetery among other shipwrecks that she or other people have built. Back in her cabin, she starts with the construction of another boat.
Boy Racer
BEST CHILDREN SHORT FILM AWARD @ STTP AUGUST 2018 AWARDS
Director: Barry Fahy
Country: Ireland
Duration: 04:25
Synopsis: Evan Murphy sneaks away into his grandfathers shed and discovers a world of trinkets to play with including his grandfathers rally car.
