Night Moves 4: Other/Wordly
01 Peripato
Director(s)
Péter BOGYÓ
Film info
Year of production: 2022
Country of production: Hungary
Length: 04' 30''
Synopsis
During a monotonous walk in the woods, our protagonist is thinking about breaking the everyday cycle.
02 THING
Director(s)
Malte STEIN
Film info
Year of production: 2021
Country of production: Germany
Length: 04' 32''
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Haunted by a little thing, a man gets driven to the edge.
03 Numbered
Director(s)
Emese BOLGÁR
Film info
Year of production: 2022
Country of production: Hungary
Length: 01' 39''
Synopsis
A short animation about the human-animal relationship—from a slightly different perspective.
04 Old Gramophone’s Ghostly Tones
Director(s)
Zuzana CUPOVÁ
Martina TOMKOVÁ
Krystof ULBERT
Film info
Year of production: 2021
Country of production: Czech Republic
Length: 09' 00''
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Two burglars don’t actually want to steal, all they long for is dance! Their mean boss doesn’t approve of this though and they have to break into an abandoned manor. What will happen, when the burglars stumble upon a gramophone and unleash dozens of ghosts, who – unlike the boss – share their affection?
05 Crumbs of life
Director(s)
Katarzyna MIECHOWICZ
Film info
Year of production: 2020
Country of production: Poland
Length: 06' 35''
Synopsis
Absurd adventures of three people inhabitating the same small town by the sea. Una lives a quiet life with her hairy partner; the idyll is interrupted when, for unknown reasons, she starts feeling a peculiar anxiety about her own foot.
06 Impossible Figures and other stories I
Director(s)
Marta PAJEK
Film info
Year of production: 2021
Country of production: Canada, Poland
Length: 16' 10''
Synopsis
After a huge explosion, only an old couple remains in an abandoned city. An old woman wanders tediously through empty streets. Marta Pajek’s film is a post-apocalyptic portrait of the world where the human being and its existence means no more than a split second.
07 Boddyssey
Director(s)
Jonas BIENZ
Film info
Year of production: 2022
Country of production: Switzerland
Length: 04' 28''
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Boddyssey is journey through a surreal landscape covered with human skin. Processes of birth and growth, death and decay show the downfall of a curious ecosystem.
08 First Ones
Director(s)
Patrik PENCZ
Film info
Year of production: 2022
Country of production: Hungary
Length: 08' 21''
Synopsis
Owing to the growing economic performance of Hungary, we are the first nation to build a football stadium on a different planet. Patriotism, football, animation and a little bit of humour. Let’s have a stadium on Mars!
09 Krak
Director(s)
Stan LIEVENS
Film info
Year of production: 2021
Country of production: Belgium
Length: 05' 20''
Synopsis
A man crawls out of a banana and explains how he found himself in that fruit. Meanwhile a fish is contemplating her own beauty. These two stories are observed and dissected and cause a reaction that cracks the reality the observer is in.
10 Easter Eggs
Director(s)
Nicolas KEPPENS
Film info
Year of production: 2021
Country of production: Belgium, France
Length: 14' 02''
Synopsis
The Chinese restaurant is empty. The exotic bird’s cage stands wide open. Two friends, Jason and Kevin, see this as an opportunity to catch and sell them. Catching the birds ain’t as simple as it seems.