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The Short Films Selections at the 71st Festival de Cannes
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The Short Films Selections 2018 © FDC
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In the run-up to the announcement of the Official Selection of the 71st Festival de Cannes, to be held on Thursday, April, 12th at 11am, discover the Short films in Competition and the Cinéfondation Selection 2018.
Following their deliberations, the Cinéfondation and Short Films Jury, presided by Bertrand Bonello, will decide on the best films both from the Short Films Competition and the Cinéfondation.
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THE 2018 SHORT FILMS COMPETITION
This year, the selection committee received 3,943 short films.The 2018 Short Films Competition comprises eight films (7 works of fictions and 1 animation), from Australia, China, France, Iran, Japan, Philippines, Poland and USA.
These films are all in the running for the 2018 Short Film Palme d'or, to be awarded by Bertrand Bonello, President of the Jury, at the official award ceremony of the 71st Festival de Cannes on May 19th.
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Oren GERNER
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GABRIEL
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France
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15’
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Raymund Ribay GUTIERREZ
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JUDGEMENT
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Philippines
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15’
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Celine HELD
Logan GEORGE
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CAROLINE
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États-Unis / USA
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12’
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Saeed JAFARIAN
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TARIKI
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Iran
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14’
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(UMBRA)
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(OMBRE)
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Marta PAJEK
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III
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animation
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Pologne / Poland
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12’
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Masahiko SATO, Genki KAWAMURA,
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DUALITY
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Japon / Japan
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14’
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Yutaro SEKI, Masayuki TOYOTA,
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Kentaro HIRASE
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WEI Shujun
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ON THE BORDER
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Chine / China
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15’
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Charles WILLIAM
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TOUTES CES CRÉATURES
(ALL THESE CREATURES)
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Australie / Australia
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13’
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THE CINÉFONDATION SELECTION 2018
The Cinéfondation Selection has chosen 17 films this year (14 live-action and 3 animated films), from among the 2,426 submitted by film schools all over the world. Fourteen countries on four continents will be represented. Twelve of the twenty-two directors selected for this program are women.
The jury will hand over the three Cinéfondation prizes at a ceremony preceding the screening of the awarded films on Thursday 17th May, in the Buñuel Theatre.
Ori AHARON
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DOLFIN MEGUMI
(Rubber Dolphin)
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Steve Tisch School of Film & Television,
Tel Aviv University
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28’
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Israël / Israel
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Zhannat ALSHANOVA
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END OF SEASON
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The London Film School
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23’
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Royaume-Uni / UK
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Louise AUBERTIN, Éloïse GIRARD, Marine MENEYROL, Jonas RITTER, Loucas RONGEART, Amandine THOMOUX
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SAILOR'S DELIGHT
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ESMA
France
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6’
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Lucia BULGHERONI
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INANIMATE
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NFTS
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8’
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Royaume-Uni / UK
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Diego CÉSPEDES
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EL VERANO DEL LEÓN ELÉCTRICO
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Universidad de Chile - ICEI
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22’
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(The Summer of the Electric Lion)
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Chili / Chile
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Jamie DACK
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PALM TREES AND POWER LINES
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NYU Tisch School of the Arts
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15’
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États-Unis / USA
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DI Shen
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DONG WU XIONG MENG
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Shanghai Theater Academy
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31’
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(The Storms in Our Blood)
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Chine / China
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Laura GARCIA
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FRAGMENT DE DRAME
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La Fémis
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24’
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(A Piece of Tragedy)
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France
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Constanza GATTI
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CINCO MINUTOS AFUERA
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Universidad del Cine (FUC)
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10’
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(Five Minutes Outside)
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Argentine / Argentina
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Ariel GUTIÉRREZ
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LOS TIEMPOS DE HÉCTOR
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CCC
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29’
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(Hector's Nightfall)
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Mexique / Mexico
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Eryk LENARTOWICZ
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DOTS
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AFTRS
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23’
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Australie / Australia
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Marta MAGNUSKA
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INNY
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PWSFTviT
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5’
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(The Other)
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Pologne / Poland
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Georgiana MOLDOVEANU
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ALBASTRU SI ROSU, IN PROPORTII EGALE
(Equally Red and Blue)
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UNATC I.L. CARAGIALE
Roumanie / Romania
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21’
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Pier Lorenzo PISANO
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COSÌ IN TERRA
(As It Is on Earth)
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Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia
Italie / Italy
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13’
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Igor POPLAUHIN
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KALENDAR
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Moscow School of New Cinema
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28’
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(Calendar)
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Russie / Russia
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Arian VAZIRDAFTARI
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MESLE BACHE ADAM
(Like a Good Kid)
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Tehran University of Dramatic Arts
Iran
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20’
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Andrew ZOX
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I AM MY OWN MOTHER
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San Francisco State University
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23’
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États-Unis / USA
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Ori AHARON
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DOLFIN MEGUMI
(Rubber Dolphin)
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Steve Tisch School of Film & Television,
Tel Aviv University
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28’
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Israël / Israel
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Zhannat ALSHANOVA
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END OF SEASON
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The London Film School
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23’
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Royaume-Uni / UK
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Louise AUBERTIN, Éloïse GIRARD, Marine MENEYROL, Jonas RITTER, Loucas RONGEART, Amandine THOMOUX
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SAILOR'S DELIGHT
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ESMA
France
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6’
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Lucia BULGHERONI
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INANIMATE
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NFTS
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8’
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Royaume-Uni / UK
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Diego CÉSPEDES
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EL VERANO DEL LEÓN ELÉCTRICO
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Universidad de Chile - ICEI
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22’
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(The Summer of the Electric Lion)
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Chili / Chile
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Jamie DACK
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PALM TREES AND POWER LINES
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NYU Tisch School of the Arts
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15’
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États-Unis / USA
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DI Shen
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DONG WU XIONG MENG
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Shanghai Theater Academy
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31’
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(The Storms in Our Blood)
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Chine / China
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Laura GARCIA
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FRAGMENT DE DRAME
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La Fémis
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24’
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(A Piece of Tragedy)
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France
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Constanza GATTI
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CINCO MINUTOS AFUERA
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Universidad del Cine (FUC)
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10’
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(Five Minutes Outside)
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Argentine / Argentina
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Ariel GUTIÉRREZ
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LOS TIEMPOS DE HÉCTOR
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CCC
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29’
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(Hector's Nightfall)
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Mexique / Mexico
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Eryk LENARTOWICZ
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DOTS
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AFTRS
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23’
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Australie / Australia
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Marta MAGNUSKA
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INNY
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PWSFTviT
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5’
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(The Other)
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Pologne / Poland
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Georgiana MOLDOVEANU
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ALBASTRU SI ROSU, IN PROPORTII EGALE
(Equally Red and Blue)
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UNATC I.L. CARAGIALE
Roumanie / Romania
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21’
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Pier Lorenzo PISANO
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COSÌ IN TERRA
(As It Is on Earth)
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Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia
Italie / Italy
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13’
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Igor POPLAUHIN
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KALENDAR
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Moscow School of New Cinema
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28’
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(Calendar)
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Russie / Russia
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Arian VAZIRDAFTARI
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MESLE BACHE ADAM
(Like a Good Kid)
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Tehran University of Dramatic Arts
Iran
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20’
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Andrew ZOX
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I AM MY OWN MOTHER
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San Francisco State University
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23’
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États-Unis / USA
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