Panorama 4 (Rep.)

The Panorama section is a showcase for current trends in the international animation scene. Discover creative films, explore recent topics and innovative animation techniques in 4 short film blocks.

XIAN ZHI WU (ROOTS)

Regie Director: Shuhei Morita / China / 11/2018 / 00:24:32 min.

The fate of two women connected by one way of life of Taisu,a lasting war between two races.

Tête d’Oliv (Keep your hair on, Oliver)

Regie Director: Armelle Mercat / Frankreich / 2017 / 00:11:30 min. / Weltvertrieb World Sales: Miyu Distribution

A fifty years old chemist, Oliver, does everything in order to hide his baldness from his wife. Worried that she might not love him with his hairless head, he has created a skillful routine to disguise it. But one day, Oliver is forced to use an extreme solution that might affect the couple’s life.

Le Refuge de l’écureuil (Home Sweet Home)

Regie Director: Chaitane Conversat / Frankreich, Schweiz / 12/2018 / 00:13:15 min. / Verleih Distribution:

An old lady accumulates at her home boxes filled with memories. Every Wednesday, with her friends the cockroaches, she invents wonderful stories for her granddaughter. But the little girl grows bigger and space starts running out in the house.

Slug Life (Slug Life)

Regie Director: Sophie Koko Gate / Großbritannien / 2018 / 00:06:32 min.

We follow a day in the life of Tanya, a curious woman who has developed a taste for non-human lovers. This time her bedroom experiments result in the creation of a beautiful giant slug. Has she finally found the formula for total perfection? If so, can such a thing survive in this gnarly world full of freaks and beefs?

Meister des Lichts (Master of Light)

Regie Director: Stefan Vogt / Deutschland / 12/2018 / 00:01:30 min.

Naught is inside, naught is out,For the inside is without. (J. W. von Goethe)

Misty (Misty)

Regie Director: Yunkyoung Kim / Südkorea / 01/2018 / 00:11:30 min. / Weltvertrieb World Sales: AniSEED

An examination site for math ability. There is a girl who seems very nervous. As the examination begins, a trauma of her past youth comes to her mind. In her elementary school years, her mother locked her up in the basement when she got the lower grade. The narrow, and humid basement crawling with bugs, and the repetitive punishment causes her to see the illusion of bugs.

Wanda (Wanda)

Regie Director: Denise Hauser / Norwegen / 01/2018 / 00:13:05 min.

Wanda’s life is filled with conflicts at home and at school, and she escapes into her own imaginary world. But as the problems grow, help comes from an unexpected place to make her confront reality.

Um die Treppe (Around the Stairway)

Regie Director: Die Wimmelgruppe / Schweiz / 10/2018 / 00:04:55 min.

A „Wimmelbild“.

The Voice Over (The Voice Over)

Regie Director: Claudia Cortés Espejo, Lora D’Addazio, Mathilde Remy / Belgien / 05/2018 / 00:04:39 min. / Weltvertrieb World Sales: Agence Belge du Court-Métrage

Bobby led a simple life, if there only weren ́t the constant voices in his head.