iShorts - Shortly films

SHORT MATTERS!

10., 16. and 17.12. 2014

Wednesday 10. 12. 2014 | 20 : 30 | BIO OKO, Františka Křížka 460/15, Prague (map)

Tuesday 16. 12. 2014 | 19 : 30 | KC MALÝ BERLÍN, Štefánikova 4, Trnava (map)

Wednesday 17. 12. 2014 | 19 : 00 | BIO CENTRÁL, třída Karla IV. 774, Hradec Králové (map)

Wednesday 17. 12. 2014 | 19 : 30 | STUDIO KAREL, 28. října 49/23, Ostrava (map)

Wednesday 17. 12. 2014 | 20 : 00 | KINO JUNIOR, Jiráskova 4898/9, Jablonec nad Nisou (map)

Wednesday 17. 12. 2014 | 20 : 00 | GOLDEN APPLE CINEMA, nám. Míru 174, Zlín (map)

Short matters - and we´re talking the best short films from the past year with a Made in Europe tag on them. iShorts in cooperation with European film academy present: short films nominated for this year´s european Academy award - the Felix prize.

EMERGENCY CALLS (Finland)

WALL (Hungary)

Laci is a 16-year old gypsy boy, who lives off casual jobs. One day, he gets picked up from the streets along with a small group of workers for a construction job. He has to participate in the completion of a wall, that surrounds a series of tenement buildings. The film follows the various stages of the construction as Laci helps out the other workers. In the end, Laci is asked to complete the work. He now takes his first look beyond the wall, which holds an unusual revelation for him.

WHALE VALLEY (Denmark/Iceland)

The film shows a strong bond between two brothers that live in a remote fjord with their parents. We look into their world through the eyes of the younger brother and follow him on a journey that marks a turning point in the brothers’ lives.

THE CHICKEN (Germany/Croatia)

THE MISSING SCARF (Ireland)

Albert the Squirrel makes a startling discovery ... an empty space where once his favourite scarf lay. He heads off into the forest only to find everyone else is preoccupied with worries of their own. He helps who he can before moving on but never seems to get any closer to his goal. ultimately, Albert’s problem is put in perspective by the friends he helped and the problems they faced and overcame together.

STILL GOT LIVES (Germany)

Marco and Lisa are in love. Online, they fight side by side against dreadful monsters. However, Lisa refuses to meet Marco in real life. When one day she stops showing up for the game, Marco decides to go searching for her. He finds a new world. And learns real dread.

TAPROBANA (Portugal/Sri Lanka/Denmark)

Taprobana in the late 16th century. An elephant wallows in the water. A man relishes the time with his lover. A heroic epic must be written. A subjective look at Portugal's national hero LuÌs Vaz de Camıes.

Total lenght of the screening 110 min. In original language with Czech and English subtitles.