SHORTLY ACTION
4., 11. and 12.10. 2016
We're bringing short films with a long range! Literally and metaphorically. An action film is not necessarily only about guns and tough guys. What can be included in this genre? Come check it out!
Bandito (USA)
Director: Evan Ari Kelman | Producers: Parker Hill and Sebastian Savino |
Star: C.J. Valleroy, Nathan Varnson, Bill Stinchcomb |
Year: 2015 | Length: 16 min | Live Action |
"Bandito" is an epic coming-of-age drama following the adventure of Jamie, a young boy who stows away to join his older brother on a highway truck heist.
8 Bullets (France)
Director: Frank Ternier | Producer: Maud Martin |
Star: Stéphane Gasc, Camille Trophème, Laurent Serron-Keller |
Year: 2014 | Length: 13 min | Animation |
My name is Gabriel and I live in Taipei. I have lost my wife during an assault. A red-haired man came to me, he smelt of fried fish. He had a gun and he shot my family. Since, I feel empty as if I had a hole in the head.
The Unbeliever (USA)
Director: Will Holland | Producers: Max A. Butler, Denis Deck and Will Holland |
Star: Marc Allen, Casey Fuller, Megan Bosaw |
Year: 2014 | Length: 15 min | Live Action |
Faced with immanent death, Teddy is forced to break free from an underground prison to save the love of his life and escape the cult that brought him there. In a classic tale of a man on...
HIT TV // The Prologue (USA)
Director: Saman Kesh | Producers: Saman Kesh and Kimberly Stuckwisch |
Star: Richie Stephens, Anthony Napoli, Christoph Dostal |
Year: 2016 | Length: 12 min | Live Action |
An illegal TV show appears every night posting murderous bounties. The organization running the show, high-jacks broadcast channels to air a haunting call-to-action where people are identified for murder and priced accordingly.
Power/Rangers (USA)
Director: Joseph Kahn | Producer: Jil Hardin and Adi Shankar |
Star: Katee Sackhoff, James Van Der Beek, Russ Bain |
Year: 2015 | Length: 14 min | Live Action |
A dark and gritty re-imagining of the classic franchise.
Food for Thought (UK)
Director: Davide Gentile | Producer: Davide Gentile |
Star: James Sobol Kelly, Mark Arnold, Edward Barr-Sim |
Year: 2016 | Length: 13 min | Live Action |
"Food for thought" is a short film with a simple message: Does it have to go this far for you to get it? We don't have anything against some occasional comfort food. We actually quite enjoy it. But constant unhealthy diet and physical inactivity are silent killers responsible for millions of deaths worldwide. It happens slowly, but eventually it happens, and sadly those deaths never end up on the front page of the newspapers. This is our small contribution to World Health Day. To raise awareness on this important issue.
Raging Balls of Steel Justice (UK)
Director: Michael Mort | Producers: Joseph D'Morais, Rupert Lywood and Michael Mort |
Star: Michael Mort |
Year: 2013 | Length: 15 min | Animation |
Chuck Steel is a maverick, renegade, lone wolf, loose cannon, cop on the edge who doesn't play by the rules.
Total lenght of the screening 98 min. In original language with Czech and English subtitles.
