This is the list of the films screened at Short Film Factory (by SHORT to the Point) in January 2018.
A WHOLE WORLD FOR A LITTLE WORLD
BEST FILM @ STTP 2017 ANNUAL AWARDS
Director: Fabrice Bracq
Country: France
Duration: 15:00
Synopsis:
A woman tells a great story to her baby. In the manner of a tale with princes and princesses, she remains into his memories to pass on his daughter.
BLACK RING
SPECIAL JURY AWARD @ STTP 2017 ANNUAL AWARDS
Director: Hasan Can Dagli
Country: Turkey
Duration: 14:58
Synopsis: A group of people organizes a special event in an abandoned mansion.
BACKSTORY
BEST EDITING @ STTP 2017 ANNUAL AWARDS
Director: Joschka Laukeninks
Country: Germany
Duration: 08:00
Synopsis: As a young child our protagonist is left by his mother and has to live with his violent father. He fights his way through adolescence and falls in love with the woman of his dreams and just as everything seems to be finally working out for him, a sudden event changes the course of his life forever. A story about how everything we love, everything we learn, everything we build, everything we fear, will one day be gone.
BEST BEFORE END…
BEST SCREENPLAY @ STTP 2017 ANNUAL AWARDS
Director: Nicolas Fogliarini
Country: France
Duration: 14:30
Synopsis: François, 65 years old, lives alone in his humble flat. He has no one to talk to since his mother died. Only a pigeon landing on his window from time to time, seems to visit him. This film is based on true events.
ÉCLAIR
BEST DIRECTOR @ STTP 2017 ANNUAL AWARDS
Director: Marko Gjokovik
Country: The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Duration: 30:00
Synopsis: Ohrid, 4th of may 1980. Marko, son of the cook in the Marshal’s villa, get’s a chance to try the food that has been cooked in front of his eyes all his life.
LION DANCE
BEST ANIMATION @ STTP 2017 ANNUAL AWARDS
Director: Tim Pattinson, Zheng Kang
Country: United States
Duration: 05:59
Synopsis: LION DANCE is a romantic visual poem set during a traditional Asian parade in which a highly acrobatic dance is performed to bring good luck. It explores the theme of serendipity using a combination of CG, 2D animation techniques, and a soundtrack to express the rhythmic and pulsating emotion and actions of the characters. LION DANCE is the MFA thesis film of Zheng Kang and Tim Pattinson, USC School of Cinematic Arts class of 2016.
PARTNER
BEST NARRATIVE SHORT FILM @ STTP 2017 ANNUAL AWARDS
Director: Giorgini Antoine
Country: France
Duration: 18:48
Synopsis: Today, Tony is supposed to audition for a drama school. But Steven, his best friend and reading partner, doesn’t show up. After having failed to find another volunteer, Tony gives up, determined to never speak to the traitor again.