EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY SHORT FILM NOMINATIONS #2

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY SHORT FILM NOMINATIONS #2
26.09 / 20.00 / KINO BIZE 

Venice Short Film Nominee
DAILY BREAD פת לחם
Idan Hubel
Fiction / Israel / 2014 / 18’
Jonathan loves chocolate. One day he
steals the last remaining chocolate in
the jar. When his stepmother catches
him and his brothers ostracize him, he
decides to run away.
Night falls and the cold, the hunger and
fear beckon him to return home. But a
glimmer of light in the darkness draws
him nearer, as he discovers in himself
a greater longing, showing him the way
to his true path.

Ghent Short Film Nominee
WHALE VALLEY Hyalfjord
Guđmundur Arnar Guđmundsson
Fiction / Denmark, Iceland / 2013 / 15’
The film shows a strong bond between
two brothers that live in a remote fjord
with their parents. We look into their
world through the eyes of the younger
brother and follow him on a journey
that marks a turning point in the
brothers’ lives.

Krakow Short Film Nominee
SUMMER 2014 Lato 2014
Wojclech Sobczyk
Animation / Poland / 2014 / 12’
Harsh but poetic, the film is a treaty
about the desire of domination and
violence as the driving force of history,
shown in the spectrum of grey. After
a great battle, the surrounding land
scape, devoured by great fire, looks
apocalyptic. Meaningless flags flutter
in a dead field.

Tampere Short Film Nominee
WALL Fal
Simon Szabó
Fiction / Hungary / 2013 / 11’
Laci is a 16-year old gypsy boy, who
lives off casual jobs. One day, he gets
picked up from the streets along with a
small group of workers for a construc
tion job. He has to participate in the
completion of a wall, that surrounds a
series of tenement buildings. The film
follows the various stages of the con
struction as Laci helps out the other
workers. After completing the work he
takes a look beyond the wall, which
holds an unusual revelation for him.