CHILDREN AND PARENTS

INTERNATIONAL MID-LENGTH FILM COMPETITION CHILDREN AND PARENTS

25.09 / 21.00 / KINO BIZE
 

MOTHER EARTH
Matka ziemia
Piotr Złotorowicz
Fiction / Poland / 2014 / 30’
Maciek wants to satisfy his father’s
ambition and become a butcher. Un
fortunately he is too sensitive to make
an animal suffer. He turns to the care
of an old orchard, the only memory
left from his mother, and discovers his
supernatural abilities.

EVERYTHING WILL BE OK
Alles wird gut
Patrick Vollrath
Fiction / Austria, Germany / 2015 / 30’
A dad can spend a few hours with his
daughter every second weekend of the
month. He loves her. And she loves
him. Until... A story about love and
hate, about betrayal and desperation.
But in the end, everything will be okay...
This movie has a great impact on its
audience. (Abbas Kiarostami, October,
2014)

BLOOD BELOW THE SKIN
Jennifer Reeder
Fiction / USA / 2015 / 30’
This short narrative chronicles a week
in the lives of three teenage girls, from
different social circles, who form a
bond in the week leading up to the
school dance. Countdown to prom
night is actually countdown to irrevers
ible change for each girl. Two of the
girls are falling in love with each other
against all expectations and the third
girl is forced to mother her own mother
in the wake of her father’s disappear
ance. Each girl seeks comfort within
the walls of her bedroom where the
music blasting from the turntable pro
vides a magical synchronicity between
them all. The title refers to the secrets
that girls and women keep just below
their surface.