While being part of the biological world, homo sapiens surrounded themselves with the stone jungle of cities that we now call home. Homo parasitus, changing the natural structure of the Las Vegas desert, the toponymic names of Kyiv metro station, capturing new spaces by ruining natural chains. What we can gain or lose as a result of our influence - depends only on us.

  • Still frame from the movie TRANSITIONS

    TRANSITIONS

    Aurèle Ferrier Switzerland

    13 min
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    experimental
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    2017
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    Language of dialogues no dialogue

    A journey from the civilizing void of the desert to a maximal urban, capitalistic and hedonistic density, which in the case of Las Vegas assumes some bizarre expression

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    THE CONCRETE JUNGLE

    Marie Urbánková Czechia

    8 min
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    animation
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    2019
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    Language of dialogues no dialogue

    The thrilling story of a little boy in a housing estate, where even the world's greatest adventure can take place.

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    PETRIVKA-REQUIEM

    Kate Voznytsya Ukraine

    6 min
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    animation
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    2019
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    Language of dialogues Ukrainian

    Adventures of a disoriented subject under the chaotic decommunization. An instant of toposonic confusion when habitude is broken. The film was inspired by the official renaming of Petrivka station, which led to re-recording of all Kyiv metro announcements with a new voice, while the old one had gone for good.

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    SIGH

    Vlad Bolgarin Moldova

    15 min
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    animation
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    2019
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    Language of dialogues no dialogue

    This is the story of a grey man who is always sighing. Living in a grey city, covered in smog, he keeps on sighing until he dries out and becomes skin and bones. But even in the darkest corners of the soul, there is light and color.

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    RIGA'S LILAC

    Lizete Upīte France

    14 min
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    animation
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    2019
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    Language of dialogues Latvian

    What is an unpleasant body odor and would it be possible to forbid it in public places ?

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    ENTER THROUGH THE BALCONY

    Roman Blazhan Ukraine

    26 min
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    documentary
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    2019
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    Language of dialogues Ukrainian, Russian

    Enter Through The Balcony is a short documentary about makeshift balconies in Ukraine. The film explores the balcony as an informal architectural form that is uniquely Ukrainian. It is a journey through the decades, examining both balconies and their owners in cities across Ukraine.