9 Short Films and 18 Student Films Selected for 2013 Cannes Film Festival

Nine films will compete in 2013 for the Short Film Palme d’or,  at the 66th Festival de Cannes. For the first time, a Palestinian film will take part in the Short Films Competition.  

In the Cinéfondation Selection, 18 films (14 fiction films and 4 animated films) were selected from 277 film schools from all around the world. The Cinéfondation Selection features films from film students from a diversity of film schools, with a third of the schools being selected for the first time and one country – Chile – which has never previously been selected.

SHORT FILMS IN COMPETITION:

Ali  ASGARI; BISHTAR AZ DO SAAT (More than two Hours); 15′; Iran

Mohammed  ABOU NASSER, Ahmad ABOU NASSER; CONDOM LEAD; 14′; Palestine, Jordan    

Gudmundur Arnar GUDMUNDSSON; HVALFJORDUR (Whale Valley); 15′; Iceland, Denmark

SASAKI Omoi; INSEKI TO IMPOTENCE (The Meteorite and Impotence); 10′; Japan

Gilles COULIER; MONT BLANC; 14′; Belgium    

Elzbieta BENKOWSKA; OLEN; 14’; Poland    

Annarita ZAMBRANO; OPHELIA; 15’; France    

MOON Byoung-gon; SAFE; 13’; South  Korea    

Adriano VALERIO; 37°4 S; 11’; France    

 

THE 2013 CINÉFONDATION SELECTION 

Evgeny BYALO; THE NORM OF LIFE; 23’ ;  High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors, Russia

Ana CARO; THE MAGNIFICENT LION BOY; 10’; NFTS, United Kingdom

Eliška CHYTKOVÁ; O ŠUNCE (Ham Story); 6’; Tomas Bata University in Zlίn, Czech Republic

Navid DANESH; DUET; 24’; Karnameh Film School, Iran

Gan DE LANGE; BABAGA; 26’; The Sam Spiegel Film & TV School, Israel

Anahita GHAZVINIZADEH; NEEDLE; 21’; The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA

Sarah HIRTT; EN ATTENDANT LE DÉGEL (Waiting for the Thaw); 20’; INSAS, Belgium

Alejandro IGLESIAS MENDIZÁBAL; CONTRAFÁBULA DE UNA NIÑA DISECADA (Fable of a Blood-Drained Girl); 25’; CCC, Mexico

Joey IZZO; STEPSISTER; 18’; San Francisco State University, USA

JOW Zhi Wei; AU-DELÀ DE L’HIVER (After the Winter); 19′; Le Fresnoy, France

Tudor Cristian JURGIU; ÎN ACVARIU (In the Fishbowl); 20′; UNATC, Romania

KIM Soo-Jin; SEON (The Line); 27′; Chung-Ang University, South Korea

Camila LUNA TOLEDO; ASUNCIÓN; 21′; Pontificia Universidad Católica, Chile

Jefferson MONEO; GOING SOUTH; 15′; Columbia University, USA

Małgorzata RŻANEK; DANSE MACABRE; 5′; Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Poland

Sebastián SCHJAER; MAÑANA TODAS LAS COSAS (Tomorrow All the Things); 17′; UCINE, Argentina

Vladilen VIERNY; EXIL; (Exile); 16′; La fémis, France

Matúš VIZÁR; PANDY (Pandas); 12′; FAMU, Czech Republic

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