Ali's Diaries

A documentary about the sea and memory. Its movement is its form. Its strength.

A life, seen through paper.

What appears at first glance to be a patterned floor of traditional Islamic tiles is in fact an intricate installation of hand dyed sand. In a light-filled room in an abandoned house, the artist steps into frame to sweep it away, breaking the illusion and destroying the image of traditional heritage.

Two girls explore their relationship and what it means to be in the world and be vulnerable in this hand drawn graphite animation.

Feedback and religious radio noise

A boy lost in grief finds himself trapped in the quiet chaos of his own mind, seeking refuge and release through art and music.

Les Îles Futures

A young man and woman say goodbye to one another in an abstract representation of an apartment entrance. He is leaving. They struggle to separate. They exchange a piece of paper, which hints at their past together, as a farewell gift.

Incapable of falling asleep, Mamadou starts to walk endlessly to tire himself and be able to have a final dream of where he was born.

A girl disappears without a trace while playing hide and seek with her friend. The friend is asked to explain how it happened, but the adults around him find it hard to believe his story. With visual originality, the limits of existence are allowed to be stretched in a film that depicts the incomprehensible from a child’s perspective.

Tédio

A short film about a telephone engineer and his son as they both attempt to understand the past and the future.

An experimental journey on the echoes of an ambiguous relationship.

The lives of both a train conductor and a cross dresser become mixed within one another.

A vent in the form of an experimental short film, Lip Balm is about finding ways to cope with what can feel like the lowest moments of one's life.

An unseen character observes the cold, harsh world around them while listening to The Beach Boys, hidden away in the safety of their bedroom.

A young man pretends to sleep while he watches his lover go through her morning routine.

Haunted by flooding memories of their parents' verbal abuse, an insecure person decides to stop reflecting and start living the life they never knew they could have.

Outdoor Enthusiast, Content with his life is suddenly unplugged from his ‘Reality’

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