Whole Wide World competition – programme 2

Cutaway
Wycinek
dir./reż. Kazik Radwanski
cinematography/zdjęcia: Nikolay Michaylov
Canada/Kanada 2014, 7′
contact/kontakt: kaz@mdff.ca

A single young labourer pursues his relationships with women and comes to terms with a life changing event.

Washingtonia
dir./reż. Konstantina Kotzamani
cinematography/zdjęcia: Giorgos Karvelas, Giannis Kanakis
Greece/Grecja 2013, 24′
contact/kontakt: kkotzamani@yahoo.com

Washingtonia starts when the giraffe’ s heart can no longer be heard. Washingtonia is an alternative name for Athens, a place where people, like animals, fall into summertime sadness because of the heat.

Serori
Celery
Seler
dir./reż. Pedro Collantes
cinematography/zdjęcia: Hisayuki Sato
Japan, Netherlands, Spain/Japonia, Holandia, Hiszpania 2014, 16′
contact/kontakt: collantespedro@gmail.com

There is always a first time for everything, even for celery.

Petit Bonhomme
Little Man
Mały mężczyzna
dir./reż. Victor Rodenbach & Hugo Benamozig
cinematography/zdjęcia: Benjamin Cohenca
France/Francja 2013, 13′
contact/kontakt: festivals@lesfilmsvelvet.com

Henri is 9 years old and not quite nine and a half. During an afternoon at the pool, he decides to follow the advice of his father to seduce the little Rachel  he is madly in love with.

The Obvious Child
Niezbyt subtelne dziecko
dir./reż. Stephen Irwin
cinematography/zdjęcia: Stephen Irwin
United Kingdom/Wielka Brytania 2013, 12′
contact/kontakt: stephen@smalltimeinc.com

„I was here when someone killed my parents. There was an awful mess”, says a girl to a white rabbit. Submerged in absurd poetics and full of psychedelic associations, a metaphysical journey to the border between life and death.

Beach Boy
dir./reż. Emil Langballe
cinematography/zdjęcia: Emil Langballe
United Kingdom/Wielka Brytania 2014, 27′
contact/kontakt: emillangballe@gmail.com

Like the majority of young Kenyans, Juma dreams of a better life abroad. His girlfriend has left to work in Qatar, allowing the young man to fully thrust himself into his work as a companion to elderly European women who spend their vacations at local resort hotels.