SHORT SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL & ASIA 2020
9.16 Wed - 9.27 Sun/Admission FREE (Except some events.)

SHORT SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL & ASIA 2020
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Her Beat

Tsubasa Tomori/0:25:00/Japan/Drama/2019

A high school girl Misa moved to a countryside. She hears a mysterious beat from a distance every night.

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Of Thread and Almonds

Rebecca Manley/0:11:33/UK/Drama/2019

When an intense connection with a charismatic customer throws the well ordered world of a reserved cloakroom attendant into disarray, will following his heart mean taking drastic measures?

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Shibuya Diversity Award

You Need Help

Barbara Elbinger/0:16:58/UK/Comedy, Drama/2019

An older couple experience a blip in an otherwise pretty uneventful marriage when the husband, Fred, avoids embracing retirement , and drifts purposeless around the house with an increasing resentful wife, Doreen. However, when a leaflet lands on his doormat promising to bring joy into his life again, he embarks on a mission to find himself, and put the much-needed magic - and music - back into their marriage. But she’s terrified that his ‘ridiculous’ behaviour will show them both up…

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The Ice Cubes

Sara Dufossé/0:10:21/Belgium/Drama/2019

On a sunny day, Louise wakes up with a painful toothache. Her ex-fiancé, Jérôme, decides to come over to discuss and agree on the split of their belongings...

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Make a Wish

Keyun Chen/0:24:51/Taiwan/drama/2019

Legend has it, on the night of Chinese Valentine’s Day, if one brings 1,000 paper stars to some ruins and burns them, the wishes written inside will come true.

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Layla

Celine Cotran/0:17:36/United Kingdom/Drama/2019

Layla is a 60 year old Syrian refugee and Dreamland Amusement Park cleaner whose life is turned upside down when she meets a young boy, Femi, who teaches her to skateboard.

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mature Mature Content: These films may include sexual and/or violent content.

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Keitaro Fujimori/0:24:49/Japan/Sci-fi/2019

An astronaut, Anna, who has been in an accident on the moon and is the only survivor returned to Earth. Being rehabilitated with her doctor and trainer, she recovers her memories of the accident bit by bit. At the same time, she is troubled by the memories she recalls and the difference (diff) with her current self.

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Air Conditioner in PANMUNJEOM

Taehun LEE/0:24:25/South Korea/Comedy/2018

The South Korean AC repairman who visits Panmunjeom in order to fix the air conditioner, He’s shocked when he realizes the outdoor fan was installed in North Korea…

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Be on Time

Haruto Futamara/0:04:59/Japan/Drama/2019

Mamoru meets with his grandfather at the lottery venue to win the first prize, a pair of space travel tickets. But Mamoru oversleeps and gets late. His grandfather is angry at Mamoru and blows gas from inside his body. Then the Antarctic glaciers start melting...

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Save the Earth! J-WAVE Award

Rewild

Nicholas Chin & Ernest Zacharevic/0:04:03/Indonesia/Non-Fiction/2019

This film shows a new forest restoration site on the borders of the Leuser Ecosystem and reveals a Rewind symbol carved into a palm oil plantation in Sumatra. The narrative runs in reverse, rewinding the clock on deforestation to undo the damage caused by the unsustainable production of one of the world’s most versatile commodities.

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Rewild

Nicholas Chin & Ernest Zacharevic/0:04:03/Indonesia/Non-Fiction/2019

This film shows a new forest restoration site on the borders of the Leuser Ecosystem and reveals a Rewind symbol carved into a palm oil plantation in Sumatra. The narrative runs in reverse, rewinding the clock on deforestation to undo the damage caused by the unsustainable production of one of the world’s most versatile commodities.

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A STAR WARS EXPERIENCE FOR ALL

Globe Telecom/2:30/Philippines/2019/

Director: Lyle Sacris Agency: Wunderman Thompson Philippines

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mature Mature Content: These films may include sexual and/or violent content.

The Invasion

Dante Rustav/0:14:53/Uzbekistan/Experimental/2020

Each society has its own rhythm of life, which is set by time - by observing orderliness and traditions, but even the smallest intervention in this routine rhythm can change this society

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mature Mature Content: These films may include sexual and/or violent content.

AIÒ ZITELLI

Jean Marie Antonini/0:20:43/France/Drama/2019

In the midst of the trench warfare, the Corsican soldier Lucien Casalta is called urgently at the back of the lines by a court of the country as a translator. Upon his arrival, he is surprised to see that the young soldier tried for desertion is none other than his compatriot and friend, Joseph...

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Idol

Ryushi Lindsay/0:20:12/Japan/Drama/2020

Single mother Miyabi relies on her child idol daughter Kasumi as her only source of income and ticket to future financial stability. When Kasumi is replaced in the group by a more popular girl, Miyabi must ensure she gets her daughter back in the lineup or face destitution.

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Fly to the Dream - JTB Wheelchair Tennis Global Challenge

Takahisa Shiraishi/0:16:53/Japan, USA/Documentary/2018

Four junior wheelchair-tennis players leave for Los Angeles, USA. The challenge of leaving home to play away overseas makes them grow. And through the competition, they experience the cultures of different countries and meet new friends.

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For a Fistful of Toffees

Nikita Gavard Noyer, Clara Dulaut, Nghia Bui Trung, Berenger Guilbault, Martin Fettuciari, Timothee Maron & Ugo Masutti/0:06:00/France/Animation/2019

Grandma and Grandpa, a couple of old people are about to hold up their retirement home's cafeteria for a fistful of toffees.

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Story

Jola Bańkowska/0:05:08/Poland/Jola Bańkowska/2019

A reflection about modern man in an age of omnipresent technology.Looking through stories - a popular function in many social media platforms - we see people who are lonely, lost or already indifferent about reality surrounding them.Action takes place during one day and it's told by short, often (auto)ironic scenes,where virtual world sinks to reality

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Non-Fiction Competition Best Short Award

Kamali

Sasha Rainbow/0:23:47/UK/Non-Fiction/2019

Kamali is the only girl skateboarder in a fishing village. Her timorous mother, Suganthi takes a pilgrimage in a quest for self discovery. Separated for the first time, they must find freedom in a man’s world.

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Kapaemahu

Dean Hamer, Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu & Joe WIlson/0:08:30/USA/Animation/2020

The hidden history of four mysterious boulders on Waikiki Beach—and the mystical transgender healing spirits within them.

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Content, perspective and expression in each film are strictly of the filmmakers and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia and its related parties.