World Shorts 1

Running time: 89 mins

Sunday October 6th World Shorts 1- 2pm, 89 mins, Screen 6

� Toi Les Oreilles
Alexandre Isabelle / Canada / 2024 / 13 mins While the townsfolk are celebrating the village's anniversary parade, �tienne tries the impossible: to show them how beautiful his family's cacophony really is.

Almost Forgotten
Dimitri Mihajlovic, Miguel Lima / Portugal / 2024 / 9 mins A woman wanders through the impermanence of her childhood memories, trying to rebuild the story of the house where her grandfather lived.

Behind The Mask
H�vard Bustnes / Norway / 2024 / 29 mins
After enduring torture at an internment camp for Uyghurs in China, Abduweli and his family seek refuge in Bergen, Norway. This fascinating documentary follows Abduweli�s journey to Germany, where he intends to confront a former internment camp prison guard.

A Study of Empathy
Hilke R�nnfeldt / Germany / 2024 / 14 mins
Dana wants to show empathy. Penelope wants to explore empathy. Penelope's artistic experiment unfolds and Dana's feelings are whirled around.

Three Birds
Zarja Menart / Slovenia / 2024 / 8 mins
A wise birdwoman sends three birds to guide a girl into the dark unknown landscapes of her inner world.

Basri and Salma in a Never-Ending Comedy
Khozy Rizal / Indonesia / 2024 / 15 mins
A husband and wife married for five years spend their days entertaining and taking care of other people�s children without any of their own. Between meddling relatives, self-doubt and an explosive confrontation, they uncover why they�ve not been blessed with a child.