After the run of all 8 programs, will be granted the GRAND PRIZE CANAL+ and the PUBLIC'S PRIZE.
Absence
Marc Héricher
France
Animation
A homeless man falls to the ground. Some passers-by steer clear, others try to help him. The sudden interest of reporters for this man takes us into a vortex of absurdity and grotesqueness.
Faces
Iván Sáinz-Párdo
Spain
Fiction
A love story in the era of planned obsolescence.
Just a guy
Shoko Hara
Germany
Documentary, Animation
Three women share their feelings, their desire and the relationship they have with Richard Ramirez, a serial killer and rapist they contacted after his incarceration.
O
Paul Wenninger
Austria
Experimental
A dialog between the camera, the artist, and their surroundings.
Opera
Erick Oh
South Korea, USA
Animation, Experimental
A contemporary and fanciful animated version of Renaissance mural frescoes.
Pandora
Matthias Lerch
Germany
Animation, Experimental
Different interpretations of the Pandora myth.
Plan Eva
Asur Fuente
Spain
Fiction
Eve has a plan : to leave Adam behind forever.
Smiles
(Sonrisas)
Javier Chavanel
Spain
Fiction
Borja meets his girlfriend's family for the first time. A very smiling family...
Friandise
Rémy Barbe
France
Fiction
Brought together in the past by their obsession for food, an aging opera singer and a declining chef face the end of their love affair.
Fruit
Ivan Li
Canada
Fruit will never look the same.
Hungry Joe
Sam Dawe & Paul Holbrook
England
Fiction
Joe is HUNGRY. From morning to night, he's insatiable.
Mange
Joffrey Monteiro-Noël
France
Fiction
Jill is an escort girl. When she meets Alex, who pays her to watch her eat, her own desire is modified and turns to an obsession.
The hole
Louis Lagayette
USA
Fiction
Obsessed by her image, Sally is a young woman suffering from eating disorders. One day a hole appears on her body...
Your own bullshit
(Własne Śmieci)
Daria Kopiec
Poland
Animation
There's nothing better than a family dinner. Even if it's a bit like a looping story, forever repeating itself.
Easter Eggs
Nicolas Keppens
Belgium, The Netherlands, France
Animation
Jason and Kevin, two deadbeat friends, set off to find escaped exotic birds in hope of selling them.
Hey, it's me
Courtney Sposato & Mark Sposato
USA
Fiction
A man receives a disturbing phone call from his future self.
Mad Mieter
M+M
Germany
Fiction, Experimental
A praying mantis, alone in her old flat, receives a guest.
Nightingale
Jasper De Bruin
The Netherlands
Fiction
An overworked nurse is harassed by a mysterious individual during her night watch at the retirement home where she works.
One left
Sebastian Doringer
Austria
Animation
In this very peculiar clinic, patients come to discover how much time they have left to live.
Polka-dot Boy
Sarina Nihei
France
Animation
He's always suffered from a strange disease that covers his arms with polka-dots, until he discovers a hidden link between this disease and a religious group.
Sins of a werewolf
David Prendeville
Ireland
Fiction
The life and faith of a priest are upset when he begins to turn into a werewolf.
Stuffed
Theo Rhys
England
Fiction
A dark musical comedy about a taxidermist looking for a human being to stuff.
Surge
Billy Roisz & Dieter Kovačič
Austria
Experimental
A green shape jiggles on a nuanced red backdrop, to a beat made by the sonic alternation of a shrill tinkle and a deeply resonant bass note.
Après la peau
Hugo Dao
France
Fiction
Éric, a lost and tormented butcher, sinks more and more into self-destruction and aggressiveness.
Beyond Noh
Patrick Smith
USA, Japan
Animation
Masks of all sorts, all eras, all origins, animated to a frantic beat.
Cause of death
Jyoti Mistry
South Africa, Austria
Documentary, Experimental
Using archive footage, animations and spoken poems, the experience of structural violence against women is exposed.
Incomplete Woman
Huh Su-young
South Korea
Animation
The mutilated body of a woman is found. Her legs and her left hand set off to find the rest of her body.
Les corps électriques
Antoine Janot
France
Fiction
In a future where biological bodies are replaced by electro-mechanical bodies, anybody can change their appearance according to whim, if only they can afford it.
My body, its choice
McKenzi Vanderberg
USA
Fiction
Kelly is a committed militant against women's rights. One day her vagina decides to rebel against her.
Peaking
Daniel Rands
England
Fiction
In a large empty house, a sound engineer looks room after room for the source of the sinister noise she keeps hearing.
Sexy Furby
Nicole Daddona & Adam Wilder
USA
Fiction
The life of a suicidal young girl changes when she meets a human sized Furby on a golf course.
The expected
Carolina Sandvik
Sweden
Animation
A future father finds himself in a gruelling nightmare after a miscarriage, as a strange entity begins to grow in the mother's womb.
A strange calm
Austin Rourke
USA
Fiction
Two children, Rosie et Miles, see their 4th of July evening turn into a nightmare...
Hammurabi
Patrick Kennelly
USA
Fiction
In the desert, a deaf and dumb pregnant woman prepares her revenge against the man she thinks abused her in her childhood.
Night bus
Joe Hsieh
Taiwan
Animation
A trip on a night bus turns into a showdown between passengers.
Sprötch
Xavier Seron
Belgium
Fiction
When Tom, accompanied by his five year old son, runs over someone coming out of his garage, he has no choice but to ask his son to help him cover up the traces of the accident.
The motorist
Ciaran Lyons
Scotland
Fiction
A driver who just hit someone refuses to come out of his car. Ensues a most bizarre trial.
Train again
Peter Tscherkassky
Austria
Experimental
Trains and cinema were associated from the start, like so many settings for novel disruptions and displacements.
Withheld
(Oculto)
Imanol Ortiz López
Spain
Fiction
The rules are simple: either she kills this stranger, or her child dies.
Aquariens
Alice Barsby
France
Fiction
In a new world swept by massive tides, there are those who want to stay at any cost, and those who want to flee.
Dissolution Prologue (Extended Version)
Siegfried A. Fruhauf
Austria
Experimental
A questioning on the nature of cinema based on horizontal and vertical lines continuously appearing and vanishing.
Exit
(Выход)
Ivan Basov
Russia
Fiction
Construction workers decide to explore a strange spatial anomaly discovered in the house they're renovating.
Hum Drum
Patrick Bokanowski
France
Experimental
A painter in his studio: the pencils, paintbrushes, tubes, table, easel and figures all come to life in this flamboyant explosion of color.
Les Mécanorganes
Libéral Martin
France
Animation
Strange beings, part organic, part mechanic, interact in an ecosystem.
MeTube 3: August sings ‘Una Furtiva Lagrima’
Daniel Moshel
Austria
Fiction
Intergalactic intellectuals August and Elfi conquer the opera stage and lavishly orchestrate their last adventure.
Swallow The Universe
Luis Nieto
The tale of a young child lost in the deep Manchurian jungle. His sudden presence generates total anarchy in the local fauna's until then perfectly organised.primitive world.
À la mode
Jean Lecointre
France
Animation, Fiction
Fashion or death. In this kingdom, not following trends may prove dangerous.
Dar-Dar
Paul Urkijo Alijo
Spain
Fiction
The encounter of a little girl and Dar-Dar, a demon from a Basque legend, who eats fingers.
Hostile
Carlos Sánchez Arévalo
Spain
Fiction
A young tourist discovers the hostility of the lodging she's rented, along with its disturbing landlord.
I call upon thee
Michael Anthony Kratochvil
Australia
Fiction
Two young sisters, left to themselves, begin an invocation ritual in hope of bettering their lives
La Belle et la Bête
Mathieu Morel
France
Fiction
The eternal story, the Tale of the Enchanted Rose. You can also say... Beauty and the Beast. Warning: some images are liable to offend the sensitivities of homophobic people.
Les Princesses font ce qu'elles veulent
Quarxx
France
Fiction
A nightmarish trip into the deranged mind of a psychotic little girl.
See me
Patty Stenger & Yvonne Kroese
The Netherlands
Animation, Experimental
The world as seen by a little girl, ignored by the grown-ups.
Which is witch?
Marie Losier
France
Fiction, Experimental
Louis II of Bavaria is frozen in ice since times immemorial. He is found in a forest, and luckily, he is alive ! Three witch sisters try to thaw him and to unravel his musical mystery.
Dana
Lucía Forner Segarra
Spain
Fiction
After a violent aggression, Dana, a young woman, decides to take justice into her own hands, her own way.
La Última Navidad Del Universo
David Muñoz & Adrián Cardona
Spain
Fiction
When Santa Claus flies into a post-apocalyptic hyper-violent world, toy distribution takes a new twist.
Myosotis
Félix Dobaire
France
Fiction
A beekeeper who has just killed his wife decides to bury her in his vegetable garden. But just as he thinks he's out of trouble, the garden seems to strangely deteriorate.
Scum mutation
Ov
France
Documentary, Animation
Oppressed bodies and minds, repression, rising authoritarianism, in short, today's world.
Sweet Mary, where did you go?
Michael Anthony Kratochvil
Australia
Fiction
An escaped convict, lost in 1803 Australia, meets two immortal time travellers from our future.
Temple of devilbuster
Wang I.-Fan
Taiwan
Fiction
Tai-bao and A-Queen both are reincarnations of the devil's star, but Tai-bao runs away.
