SOLD OUT // Cannes Film Festival | Short Film Program | Berliner Berg

ENCORE SCREENING | Extra screening added due to popular demand

19.06.2023 // SOLD OUT

27.06.2023 // POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER

04.07.2023 // SOLD OUT

Mobile Kino is teaming up with interfilm in bringing a selection of short films direct from the CANNES FILM FESTIVAL. Enjoy a diverse program of award-winning short films from all over the world. Each film was officially selected to screen at Cannes Film Festival.

ON XERXES’ THRONE
Evi Kalogiropoulou
Greece 2022 – Live Action – 15 min
A ban on physical contact in a dystopian workplace has turned interaction into otherworldly simulations. The suppression of touch transformed the boatyard into charged landscape of alienation and sensuality beyond heteronormative desires.

TSUTSUÉ
Amartei Armar
France, Ghana 2022 – Live Action – 15 min
Set in a small Ghanaian town at the edge of a large landfill site that spills into the ocean, the sons of a fisherman, Sowah and Okai, struggle to cope with loss of their eldest brother who drowned during a fishing expedition.

IT´S NICE IN HERE
Robert-Jonathan Koeyers
Netherlands 2022
Animation – 15 min
The fragmented portrait of a moment that would significantly change the lives of everyone present; told from the memories of the young girl Imani and the police officer David.

BEBEN
Rudolf Fitzgerald Leonard
Germany 2022
Live Action – 16 min
An incident occurs during a water therapy session meant to sooth Leon’s chronic cramps, one that will come to radically impact all aspects of his life over time.

PERSONA (Gakjil)
Sujin MOON
South Korea 2022
Animation – 6 min
A young woman slips into a second skin and her own reflection becomes a chimera. A surreal body horror animation about beauty ideals and the compulsion to fit into the image.

THE WATER MURMURS (Golden Palm)
Jianying Chen
China 2022 – Live Action – 15 min
When an asteroid hits the Earth leading to underwater volcanic eruptions, the inhabitants of a small town start to flee inland. Before she leaves, Nian decides to say goodbye to her childhood friend. Her memories of the town start to become clearer.