Doc@Shorts: European Tales

Doc@Shorts: European Tales

Genre

Documentary, Short film

Director

Zofia Kowalewska, Ksenia Ciuvaseva, Tara Fallaux, Eileen Byrne, Nicolas Iordanou, Sylvia Nicolaides

Run time

1h 15min

Le Jeune Pâtissièr

World PremiereGermany, 2017, Ksenia CiuvasevaKolja is 15 years old and already up to open his own business: a cotton candy franchise. As soon as he makes first steps towards his goal, having a stand at an open-air market, he doesn't seem to be sure about anything anymore. A story about a young entrepreneur in a big city.

Love Letters

"Liefdesbrieven"

International PremiereNetherlands, 2017, Tara FallauxA film about a nearly vanished medium: the handwritten love letter. Five twentysomethings share their most intimate love letter. They are brave and not afraid to express their feelings by putting their love on paper.

Iridescence

Baltic PremiereLuxembourg, 2017, Eileen ByrneIridescence is the personal story of élodie M.'s fight with breast cancer and the way she found to deal with the disease in a creative and hopeful manner. It's also a way of giving back and handing on the positive vibes that she's received from friends, family and strangers.

Soma & Lil

European PremiereCyprus, 2017, Nicolas Iordanou, Sylvia NicolaidesA music documentary on the art of improvisation. Soma & Lil, a cello improvisation duo based in Denmark, rethink and deconstruct the traditional written music for cello, and develop a more personal form of expression by creating singular compositions that are unique and always changing.

Close Ties

Close Ties, "Wiezi"

Poland, 2016, Zofia KowalewskaForty five years of marriage is an impressive anniversary. Barbara and Zdzisław could be proud of themselves if not for the fact that the husband left his wife for a lover eight years ago.

Genre

Documentary, Short film

Director

Zofia Kowalewska, Ksenia Ciuvaseva, Tara Fallaux, Eileen Byrne, Nicolas Iordanou, Sylvia Nicolaides

Run time

1h 15min

Le Jeune Pâtissièr

World PremiereGermany, 2017, Ksenia CiuvasevaKolja is 15 years old and already up to open his own business: a cotton candy franchise. As soon as he makes first steps towards his goal, having a stand at an open-air market, he doesn't seem to be sure about anything anymore. A story about a young entrepreneur in a big city.

Love Letters

"Liefdesbrieven"

International PremiereNetherlands, 2017, Tara FallauxA film about a nearly vanished medium: the handwritten love letter. Five twentysomethings share their most intimate love letter. They are brave and not afraid to express their feelings by putting their love on paper.

Iridescence

Baltic PremiereLuxembourg, 2017, Eileen ByrneIridescence is the personal story of élodie M.'s fight with breast cancer and the way she found to deal with the disease in a creative and hopeful manner. It's also a way of giving back and handing on the positive vibes that she's received from friends, family and strangers.

Soma & Lil

European PremiereCyprus, 2017, Nicolas Iordanou, Sylvia NicolaidesA music documentary on the art of improvisation. Soma & Lil, a cello improvisation duo based in Denmark, rethink and deconstruct the traditional written music for cello, and develop a more personal form of expression by creating singular compositions that are unique and always changing.

Close Ties

Close Ties, "Wiezi"

Poland, 2016, Zofia KowalewskaForty five years of marriage is an impressive anniversary. Barbara and Zdzisław could be proud of themselves if not for the fact that the husband left his wife for a lover eight years ago.

Info

Rating

(none)

Production year

2017

Global distributor

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Local distributor

Pimedate Ööde Filmifestival MTÜ

In cinema

11/26/2017