Experimental Shorts

Nerves Most Spoiled (USA)

A tonal poem ruminates on the crippling leisure of summer - and its threatening freedom. Animated with experimental media and narrated poetically, “Nerves Most Spoiled” contradicts its own visuals with a painful reflection of festering sanity. Lingering, exploitative and occasionally uncomfortable, the film asks the viewer to play voyeur, through moments of clarity and abnormality.

Left to the Air (India)

The film is about the disconnect between the elder son and his family. It looks at the other family members and explores their desires from an absentee protagonist’s point of view, like time travel in one’s mind. It explores the notion of ever changing nature of relationships and the process of making way for new ones formed at different times and places.

Maisam is in his final year studying film direction. This is his first short film.

Hootchu (Korea)

Allergies are irritating. It keeps everything from being done. There are many ways to solve it but none of them is ‘the’ solution. The stress builds up, and the tension grows. Eyes watery, head spinning, but then there is “the perfect solution.”

Forgiveness (LB)

A patient is attending a session with his hypnotherapist.The purpose is to travel back to childhood through the milestones of the whole past life.We can feel the conflict and the complexity.The theme is waking hypnosis.N*B: All scenes are illustrated in SFX, VFX and surrealistic atmosphere.

Doors of Perception

Doors of Perception is a fairy tale in black light. In a world where the unknown is black infinity an person wakes up and has to look for her ways in darkness. She sets off to search for the familiar. But does the truth lie in the visible?

Since high school Caroline has been learning from images: from ads to experiments, from her own short films to educational projects. She studies at filmArche, the biggest self-governed film school in Europe.

Dispersion (USA)

Dispersion captures the process of 35mm film emulsion being dissolved in three dimensional space. It explores the feeling of nature and visual landscapes that are created from unconventional sources.

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