DEATH VAN by Michael Enzbrunner

The fictitious space-rock duo DEATH VAN tours through a miniature world inhabited by surreal creatures that are haunted and terrorized by a menacing and mischievous entity. WW0711 statement: Very stylish, technically excellent. There is nothing to discuss. Director: Michael Enzbrunner Writer: Adam Gurfinkel Music: DEATH VAN (Michael Enzbrunner) Sound Design: Kevin Swartz Country of Origin:…

THROUGH TIME by Jeremias Altmann

A film about collecting; about the glass fossil; about consolation and about procreation. A pale face directs its voice towards the audience and states four assertions distorted by emotions. At the same time, delicate cracks in the mask allow a foreshadowing of that silence, which ultimately wraps all of us in its nostalgic warmth. WW0711…

RABBID JACOB by Donovan Alonso-Garcia

Two meteorites have hit Brussels. There is little time left for Jacob to restore order and moral in the depths of a city in complete loss. WW0711 statement: OK. That was weird … in the most positive artistic sense. Wildly screwed up kinky symbols… Political incorrectness… But in any case absolute Weird Wednesday Material! Director:…

PINKI by Spike Hyunsuk Kim

In a back street, a scrap monster makes a sudden lunge at a man. A pink-haired girl helps him, and their future is down to whether he remembers her or not. WW0711 statement: We love nostalgia! Perfect implementation with a great monster. Director: Spike Hyunsuk Kim Writer: Spike Hyunsuk Kim Producer: Jisun Choi Key Cast:…

SWITCH by Marion Renard

During her first sexual experience, a teenage girl discovers herself a disturbing feature. A pop tale about emergence of sexuality and self-acceptance. WW0711 statement: We need more SEX! We loved that LGBTQ-themed movie with its twisting twists. Keep up the good work, dear Marion! Director: Marion Renard Writer: Marion Renard Producer: Vincent Canart Key Cast:…

HAMMER DOWN by Dan Pasto

Two employees endure another late night on the job in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. It’s a supremely dirty job but it’s a living. Humor coupled with explicit depictions of graphic cartoon violence. Nearly everything in the film is in-camera, stop motion animation. Shot entirely on ones, this animated short was made at MassArt 2018. WW0711 statement:…

BLIND KNIFE MAN by Dag Kaszlikowski

A blind and depressed Singaporean hires a former Romanian circus clown to prepare him for a deadly fight with the ultimate eskrima master Dan Inosanto. WW0711 statement: This film builds tension in a fabulous iridescence between documentary ingenuity and clever humor. While slowly instilling tragedy and sadness into brutal fighting and Stevie Wonder singing. Director: Dag…

DEFINETLY SOY by George Zouvelos

A modern day David and Goliath urban adaptation, whereas this trippy short is turned – and David evolves into the young villain; and, Goliath is the misunderstood, narcoleptic and handicapped (verbally challenged aka mute ) hulk, being followed by his rude entourage. The film offers a brief glimpse into the difference in generations, and the…

VALLE DE GONI by Emilia Buchbinder

In a town where animal sues are usual, a goat is put on trial for ruining Christmas Mass. WW0711 statement: „The goat urinated!“ Wonderful. To the point. Written nicely. Nice shot. A pinch of Wes Anderson. Sweet absurd idea consistently pulled. Director: Emilia Buchbinder Writer: Emilia Buchbinder Producer: Arlene Campbell Key Cast: Felipe Saade Country…

HOUSE CLEANING by Tore Bahnson

A marriage can have some nasty skeletons in the closet, and the way to get rid of them can be both tricky and painful. House Cleaning is a stop motion short based on a story by master absurdist Eugene Ionesco. WW0711 statement: A nice morbid story. We love morbidity. Director: Tore Bahnson Producer: Tore Bahnson…