Narrative Shorts

Washout

Etienne works at a washing machine customer service. One night, Etienne receives an unpleasant customer call that raises a problem that he must solve to understand the nature of the set around him.

PERCHT

It’s Christmas season in a small town somewhere in the Austrian countryside where, following tradition, the young local men parade in dæmon-like masks and costumes to frighten the children and chase away the winter. A young couple meet for a drink in a pub but are interrupted by a group of these paraders who initiate a seemingly friendly drinking challenge, changing their lives permanently. 

The Quiet

When an astronaut ponders the quietude of space, he comes upon a startling self-realisation. 

The truth is written in the stars, but what will he uncover?

One Night Stand-Off

One Night Stand-Off is a dark comedy about the strains and challenges of long-term relationships. Set in a 90’s sitcom-world, Paula and Teemu, a couple desperately clinging to their failing relationship, have agreed to take part in a dubious scientific experiment in order to reach harmony in their marriage. Their minds are swapped into each other’s bodies, and the couple is locked inside the laboratory apartment for one night.

RECHARGE

She (name unknown) sinks into an unbearable silence, far away from the external world, locked in her unconquered house-fortress. 

Fino Alla Fine

A gunshot breaks the silence of the night. Four men run away from the scene of the crime. Umberto “Yes and no”, the infallible killer of the Caputo clan, has just killed the wrong man. Now he will have to report it to the boss. Unfortunately, the victim is the nephew of Tonino O ‘Infame, the city’s most feared boss. But this does not seem to be the biggest problem: in fact, Umberto “Yes and no” hides a terrible secret.

 
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