KIDS: EXPERIENCE, MAKE, RAISE
11., 16., 18. and 19.10. 2017
Kids. We all have been kids, most of us know have a clue how to make them, some of us have them or will, in the future. All these stages are investigated by filmmakers included in the iShorts program: Kids: Experience, Make, Raise. Mostly from a funny perspective, but always from a little unexpected angle. Come check it out. Bring your own protection and a ticking clock, just in case!
Preggo (USA)
Director: Kristin Slaysman | Producers: Josh Crockett, Kristin Slaysman |
Star: Cody Lindquist, Kristen Acimovic, Anna Margaret Hollyman |
Year: 2015 | Length: 8 min | Live Action |
Sam is thirty, single, broke and nine months pregnant in NYC. So - everything is fine.
Father’s Day (Poland)
Director: Kacper Lisowski | Producer: Ewa Jastrzebska |
Star: Arkadiusz Jakubik, Przemyslaw Strojkowski |
Year: 2014 | Length: 34 min | Live Action |
Marcel is approaching forty, but he still hasn't settle down. Like a free electron, he lives from party to party, avoiding responsibilities and making the most of life's attractions.
WOOLEN COGWHEELS (Poland)
Director: Bartosz Kędzierski | Producer: JKineskop |
Year: 2014 | Length: 13 min | Animation |
An ageing couple Aniela and Konstanty lead a quiet life together. She gives herself over to knitting while he eagerly works on some invention. Although their everyday life seems extremely well-organized there is something deeply lacking. The change, brought about by this particular invention will help them discover a totally different perspective.
Friday Night (USA)
Director: Alexis Michalik | Producers: David Atrakchi, Gaël Cabouat, Jouri Smit |
Star: Adria Tennor, David Coburn, Raphaëlle Agogué |
Year: 2016 | Length: 16 min | Live Action |
While visiting her daughter who is studying abroad in France, Claire is thrown into the midst of a city-wide attack. In a place where she doesn't speak the language or know her way around, she's forced to navigate this French metropolis in the dark of night in a desperate search to find her daughter and ensure her safety.
The Nation Holds Its Breath (Ireland)
Director: Kev Cahill | Producers: Joey Horvitz, Rebecca O'Flanagan, Robert Walpole |
Star: Barbara Brennan, Kate Gilmore, Eva Hein West |
Year: 2016 | Length: 20 min | Live Action |
On the day of the most important football match in Irish history, a young father to be is torn between witnessing the miracle of childbirth and witnessing the miracle of reaching the quarter finals of the World Cup.
Total length of the screening 91 min. In original language with Czech and English subtitles.