Little Nightmares. Best International Short Films
The out-of-competition showcase of the most interesting short form horror and fantasy films. A whirlpool of fantasy, cosmic sci-fi and chilling horror, the programme offers something for all tastes.
The out-of-competition showcase of the most interesting short form horror and fantasy films. A whirlpool of fantasy, cosmic sci-fi and chilling horror, the programme offers something for all tastes.
Nicky’s world revolves around fitness, with the goal of getting bigger and stronger. But when hidden childhood memories emerge, Nicky starts losing control and his body obsession sets off in an unhealthy direction.
The distant past. A soldier of uncertain provenance (from which army? in which era?) stumbles through a vast, desolate landscape, attempting to outrun the evil he’s done. Fearing judgment in the afterlife, he yearns for immortality – and stumbles upon a talking rock who promises him exactly that. But as always with these bargains, there’s a catch...
In wild 18th century Britain a lonely woman discovers that her menstrual cycle is of interest to a stranger.
A kid creates space adventures with his toys. As summer break arrives, he travels with his parents to the Scottish highlands, but a storm puts his imagination to the test, and his fate will depend on it.
Emma and Paul just moved into an old suburban mansion when Paul is forced to leave on a working trip. Isolated and clueless, Emma discovers a Praying Mantis and develops a strange bond with the insect. Until Paul comes home again.
A guy with his guts on the outside of his body really wants a promotion.
Some house guests are a real pain in the ass.
Based on true events, "Bestia" explores the life of a secret police agent during the military dictatorship in Chile. Her relationship with her dog, her body, her fears and frustrations reveals a grim fracture of her mind and of the country.