Programme "TORQUES"
9 years +
Length: 51.28 Min.
Thursday, June, the 3rd 2008, 10 am, zeise kinos
Thursday, June, the 5th 2008, 4 pm, zeise kinos

Power House (Casa de Máquinas)
Brazil/England 2007 | Maria Leite, Daniel Herthel Animation | 5’00 Min.
A key starts the engine of a complex mechanical structure where chain reactions, whether they planned or random, are mixed together to cooperate. This way, the movement is shown on its beginning while represents only energy and the path it runs, be it towards synchrony, chaos or something in between.

Hangman
Norway 2007 | Hanne Ramsdal, Cecilie Semec Mikkelson | Short Fiction| 9’00 Min.
What do you when you are in love with Stale, but can´t pronounce the letter „S“?

Mutt
Australia 2008 | Glen Hunwick
Animation | 7’05 Min.
„All work and no play“ leads to imminent disaster for a disgruntled farmer, his cow, and hardworking dog.

52 procent
Poland 2006 | Rafal Skalski
Documentary | 19’30 Min.
Eleven-year old Alla's one true desire in life is to be a ballerina. Fifty-two percent is the ideal proportion of leg length to height and one of the most important admission criteria set by the State Ballet Academy. Alla has two months to stretch her lovely little limbs to reach these absurd „ideal“ proportions.

New Boy
Ireland 2007 | Stephanie Green
ShortFiction | 10’53 Min.
Based on a short story by Roddy Doyle this poignant and comedic short film deftly captures the experience of being the new boy in school through the eyes of Joseph, a nine-year-old African boy.





