LA CINEF 2024 : PROGRAMME 3
Le Cinef selection 2024 : Programme 4
For its 27th edition La Cinef has selected 18 shorts (14 live-action and 4 animated films) from among the 2,263 submitted by film schools all over the world.
This year’s programme reflects the geographic mobility of film students, with a Singaporean director in Australia, an Indian and a Lithuanian in the UK, a Russian in the Czech Republic and three shorts made at American schools by Russian, Chinese and British filmmakers.
The Jury will hand over La Cinef prizes at a ceremony preceding the screening of the awarded films on Thursday 23 May in the Buñuel Theatre.
Films screened as part of Programme 4
Thursday, May 23 – 11am – Salle Buñuel
THREE by Amie Song
Columbia University – United States of America – 15′
At a gathering, a Chinese woman who has recently moved to the United States to live with her daughter, tries to keep her daughter’s secrets from her new church friends.
MAUVAIS COTON (US AND THEM) by Nicolas Dumaret
La Fémis – France – 20′
On a night of wandering, Chris meets Sissi. A cohabitation is dawning between these two disused beings.
BUNNYHOOD by Mansi Maheshwari
NFTS – United Kingdom – 9′
Mum would never lie to me, would she? Innocent Bobby discovers the answer to this question when she is surprised by a last-minute trip to the hospital.
IT’S NOT TIME FOR POP by Amit Vaknin
Tel Aviv University – Israel – 14′
Finding an apartment in Tel Aviv is never easy, especially on Memorial Day. Nevertheless, Yael has no other choice but to leave her home.
ELEVACIÓN by Gabriel Esdras
Universidad de Guadalajara – Mexico – 28′
Fugazi, a depressed girl, and Samuel, a boy looking for his missing brother, spend their days watching their city being taken by the army. Meanwhile, an uprising is growing on the streets…
