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  • PROGRAMME

10th River Film Festival 2016

28th May – 11th June 2016

Padova – Italy


SATURDAY 28th MAY

21:30 Inauguration – Special Opening Event – Berlinale Tribute Crystal Bear 65

Short Film Generation 65. A CONFESSION Petros Silvestros / UK 2015 / 9min.

22:00 Concert Xavi Ganjam Sitar Experience – Friends of Mediterranindia


COMPETITION

 

SUNDAY 29th MAY

22:00 Graduation shorts

LE PAROLE SONO IMPORTANTI Gabriele Marco Cecchi / Italy 2016 / 12min. – Scuola di Cinema Anna Magnani

CINEMA MYTHICA Richard Clarke / UK 2015 / 16min. – Brighton University

AN EXERCISE IN STYLE / Anthony Arnone / USA 2015 / 14min. – New York University

CLEAR Siyu Huang & Feihan Yu / Cina 2015 / 13min. – Sichuan University of media and Communications

LOSE SIGHT Lisa Wagner / Germany 2016 / 30min. – Academy of Media Arts in Cologne

JUST WORDS Ilia Antonenko / Russia 2015 / 26min. – State University of Film and Television St-Petersburg

MEAT Sunday Emerson Gullifer / Australia 2015 / 9min. – University of Technology, Sydney


MONDAY 30th MAY

22:00 Graduation shorts

MOTHER RIVER Priit Põhjala / Estonia 2016 / 18min. – Film and tv School of Academy of Performing Arts in Prague

NIGHT LIGHT Claudia Garcia Covarrubias / Mexico 2015 / 23min.- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico

THE SOUND OF CONCRET István Kovács / Hungary 2015 / 30min. – University of Theatre and Film Arts of Budapest

A PRESENT Muhammed Seyyid Yildiz / Kurdistan 2016 / 9min. – Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University

BREAKFAST WITH TIFFANY* Andres Molano Moncad / Colombia 2015 / 14min. – Pontificia Universidad Javeriana de Bogotá

THE CORN IS FLOWERING Dongmei Li / Australia 2015 / 13min.

WINTER NOTE Mika Altskan / USA 2015 / 12min.


TUESDAY 31st MAY

22:00 Graduation shorts

LATCHKEY KIDS Elad Goldman / Israel 2015 / 22min. – Tel Aviv University

PROCEDURES Godofredo Medina / Mexico 2016 / 10min. – UNIAT University of Advanced Technologies, Guadalajara, Jalisco

ADAPTATION Bartosz Kruhlik / Polonia 2016 / 24min. – The Polish National Film, Television and Theatre School

THE SHEASHELL Farhad Taheri / Iran 2015 / 13min. – Tehran University of Art

TABULA RASA Sandor Csoma Hungary 2015 / 29min. – Budapesti Kommunikációs és Üzleti Fõiskola

MAGASIN Jordy Tempelman / Netherland 2015 / 23min. – Université des Arts D’Utrecht


WEDNESDAY 1st JUNE

22:00 Italian shorts

LA CURA Andrea Andolina / 2015 / 12min.

CAPUT MUNDI Clelia Di Briggido / 2015 / 21min.

IL SIGNORE E SERVITO Niccolò Piramidal / 2015 / 15min.

BEAUTIFUL Alessandro Capitani / 2015 / 12min.

FRANCESCA WOODMAN Marco Berton Scapinello / 2015 / 14min.

FOR ANNA Andrea Zuliani / 2015 / 20 min.

ITALIAN MIRACLE Francesco Gabriele / 2015 / 9min.

LEONARDA Luca Brinciotti / 2016 / 11min.

DOMANI Alberto Vianello / 2016 / 10min.


THURSTADY 2nd JUNE

22:00 International shorts

AMOUREUSE Elodie O / USA 2015 / 21min.

I USED TO BE FAMOUS Eddie Sternberg / UK 2015 / 17min.

MOTHER Piotr Golebiowski Poland 2016 / 27min.

ALL THERE IS JeroenMourmans / Netherland 2015 / 2015 / 7min.

LA SÉANCE Edouard de la Poëze / France 2015 / 11min.

THE  LITTLE SNAIL Tunde Skovran / Romania 2015 7/ 8min.

VA BANQUE Stefan Plepp / Germany 2016 / 11min.

NORMAL Vadim Lasca / Venezuela 2015 / 17min.

BESIEGED BREAD Soudade Kaada / Syrian Arabic Republic 2015 / 12min.


FRIDAY 3rd JUNE

22:00 International shorts

ALMOST THERE François Zaïdi / France 2015 / 8min.

COMPARTMENT 4 Noah Luca, Aaron Kilercioglu / Austria 2015 / 16min.

THE RETURN OF ERKIN Maria Guskova / Russia 2015 / 30min.

3000 Antonis Tsonis / Australia 2015 / 20min.

REBEL CHILD Juan Davis / USA 2015 / 8min.

THE BIG PISTACHIO Karma Gava / Spain 2015 / 12min.

OUT FOR A WALK David Warwich / UK 2015 / 25min.

THE TAILOR Diego Pino Zamora / Bolivia 2015 / 12min.


SATURDAY 4th JUNE

22:00 International shorts

OUT OF THE VILLAGE Jonathan Stein / USA 2015 / 17min.

WHO’S IN THE FRIDGE? Philippe Lamensch / Belgic 2015 / 15min.

WALL Maya Tsamprou,Harris Tsambas,Mark Sargent / Greece 2015 / 13min.

SHARAF Jim / Lasse Naby / Nitz / Germany 2015 / 18min.

MASTER OF SUSPENSE Fabrice Mathieu / France 2015 / 10min

FIRST GASP Miranda Herceg / Croatia 2016 / 21min.

SHOOTING STAR Lyubo Yonchev / Bulgary 2015 / 28min.

THE FOOD CHAIN COMPLEXITY Bartosz Sztybor / Poland 2015 / 6min.


SUNDAY 5th JUNE

22:00 Animation

IN THE WAVES Ying-Fang Shen / USA 2015 / 5min.

KAROUMA Boubaker Boukhari / United Arab Emirates 2015 / 12min.

ISLANDER’S REST Claudius Gentinetta – Frank Braun / Switzerland 2015 / 18min.

TRAVEL BY FEET Khris Cembe / Spain 2015 / 14min.

MERKÜR Melis Balcı & Ege Okal / Turkey 2015 / 5min.

A DOCUMENTARY FILM Marcin Podolec / Poland 2015 / 7min.

REVOLTOSO Arturo “Vonno” Ambriz / Mexico 2016 / 30min.

DANCING EYE Ka Yin Lee / Hong Kong 2015 / 6min.

A TALE OF CROWS Roy Taylor / USA 2016 / 7min.


MONDAY 6th JUNE

22:00 Animation

WOLF’S GAME Ronnie Mc Thomas / UK 2015 / 5min.

LETTERS David Mussel / Brazil 2016 / 5min.

IN OTHER WORDS Tal Kantor / Israel 2015 / 6min.

HOME Agnieszka Borowa / Poland 2015 / 14min.

REQUIEM Tamara Varga- Goblin Mikkanen / Sweden 2015 / 5min.

GOLDEN SHOT Gökalp Gönen / Turkey 2015 / 9min.

DROUGHT Agnė Kupšytė / Lihuania 2015 / 5min.

CLAIRE & THE KEYS John Ludwick / USA 2015 / 20min.

GINGER & SNAPPER D.C. Douglas / USA 2015 / 5min.

THE RIGHT PLACE Fernando Franco, Begoña Arostegui / Spain 2015 / 3min.

AEON AZURE Luis Felip Bueno – Matteo Di Gioia / Italy 2016 / 4min.

LUNGOMARE Daniele e Davide Ratti / Italy 2015 / 4min.

A COAT MADE DARK Jack O’Shea / Ireland 2015/ 10min.

THE MAGICIAN Thom Lu / Canada 2015 / 8min.


TUESDAY 7th JUNE

22:00 Documentaries

AMDAVAD MA FAMOUS Hardik Mehta / India 2015 / 29min.

THE TIBETAN GIRL Huaqing Jin / China 2016 / 30min.

THE CAPTAIN OF SARAJEVO Veronica Wijaya / Indonesia 2015 / 15min.

LEBANON WINS THE WORLD CUP Tony ElKhoury, Anthony Lappé / Libano 2015 / 23min.

CASPIAN FISHERMEN Mohamad Hosein Abedini / Iran 2015 / 5min.

MARSHLAND Michito Tanaka / Japan 2015 / 3min.

ECONOMIC FORECASTERS Reetta Huhtanen / Finland 2015 / 22min.


WEDNESDAY 8th JUNE

22:00 Documentaries

A RUNNING OCCUPATION Joe Sartorius, Lina Caicedo/ UK 2015 / 22min.

TIDES Alessandro Negrini / UK 2016 / 30min.

LOST GENERATION Nadia Moussaid / Netherland 2015 / 18min.

RUKAN Hossein Jehani / Australia 2015 / 24min.

THE DIARY OF THEODORE KRACKLITE Jacques Loeuille / France 2016 / 15min.

FASHION TO DIE FOR Lynn Estomin / USA 2015 / 6min.

LA SCELTA Maria Grazia De Vivo / Italy 2016 / 9min.


THURSDAY 9th JUNE

22:00 Extreme shorts

EXIT Alexis Vigneault / Canada 2016 / 4min.

DOORCUTS Zachariah Tatham / Canada 2016 / 5min.

SILENCE Elena Brodach / Russia 2016 / 4min.

VACILLATION – ADOLESCENCE Rachel Whorton / UK 2015 / 5min.

LIKE A VIRGIN Anna Stavytska / Canada 2015 / 4min.

TIMOLOGY Ali Lavari Monfared, Vahid Mobasheri / Iran 2015 / 4mon.

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED Claus Martin / Germany 2015 / 5min.

O HOLY NIGHT Jeonggil Han / Korea 2015 / 5min.

LEMON Xing Zhang / USA 2015 / 4min.

I AM UNDER CONSTRUCTION Ennya Larmit / Netherlands 2015 / 5min.

THE SONG OF WANDERING AENGUS Matthew Lawes / UK 2016 / 4min.

DOUBLE DATE Hector Carreo / Canada 2015 / 4min.

THE LAST CAKE OF CARLO CANTUCCIO Alexander Peskador / Austria 2016 / 5min.

SOBREVIVIENTE Alfonso Chaves León / Spagna 2016 / 4min.

}OO( A.J. Gómez / Mexico 2015 / 4min.

HEADSPACE Emma Huibregtse / USA 2015 / 5min.

MOBY DICK MinJae Kim / South Korea 2016 / 5min.

HOW ABOUT A SONG Anoj Nair / India 2015 / 5min.

DUAL/DUEL Jason Vaughn / USA 2015 / 5min.

SNAPPED Phillip Connolly / Ireland 2015 / 4min.

SHAKESPEARE REPUBLIC Sally McLean / Australia 2015 / 4min.

BY THE HORNS Brenna Powers / USA 2015 / 4min.

LA GABBIA Pierluigi Fornasier e Daniela Antonello / Italy 2015 / 4min.

BAM Dennis Overeem / Netherlands 2015 / 5min.

FISH Saman Hosseinpuor / Iran 2015 / 4min.


FRIDAY 10th JUNE

22:00 100 seconds

EQUALS Elina Miyake / Canada 2015 / 60sec.

THE WIND Jinyue Wan / USA 2015 / 150sec.

INVISIBLE Fabrice Mathieu / France 2015 / 132sec.

A LOT OF HEELS Andrew Whittle / UK / 2015 / 133sec.

BLOSSOMS OF YARN Navid Sajadi Hoseini / Iran 2015 / 100 sec.

SUPER 8 Sajjad Alavimanesh / Iran 2015 / 100sec.

RED Ario Saffarzadegan / Iran 2015 / 100 sec.

WHAT WEEE  ARE Alessio De Marchi, Alessandra Turcato / Italy 2015 / 132sec.

FRUITCAKE Harriet Francis Croucher / UK 2015 / 98sec.

NINDE Nils Janssens / Belgium 2015 / 120sec.

SHADE Andrew DiCristina / USA 2015 / 141sec.

LIFE SMARTPHONE Xie Chenglin / China 2015 / 169sec.

THE RIGHT GLASS Biswanath Rath / India 2015 / 124

ELECTROFLY Natalia C. A. Freitas / Germany 2015 / 165sec.

HOW I MET MY DREAM GIRL / Henry Liu / USA 2016 / 100sec.

GORDITOS Mario Garza / USA 2016 / 95sec.

SEA OF INK Chenxin Yang / USA 2016 / 120sec.

ONE DAY IN JULY Hermes Mangialardo / Italy 2015 / 60sec.

OUT OF THIS Keivan Mohseni / Iran 2015 / 90sec.

OTTO Salvatore Murgia – Dario Imbrogno / Italy 2015 / 115sec.

PINDARIC FLIGHT Giovanna Senatore / Italy 2016 / 60sec.

SEE YOU SOON Sara Gohari/ Iran 2015 / 120sec.

THE FIRST SMILE AFTER Zahra Jafari / Iran 2015 / 140sec.

2-1 Zahra Jafari / Iran 2016 / 60sec.

THE OTHER Hadi Anani / Iran 2016 / 150sec.

BABY CRAZY Joseph Santaella Vidal and JoserroEmmanuelli / Puerto Rico 2016 / 60sec.

UNREALISM IN D MAJOR Kara Zona / USA 2015 / 120sec.

THE RING Shikha Varma / Bahrain 2015 / 180sec.

BIG BRAIN Chamith Sujeewa / Sri Lanka 2015 / 180sec.

SUSPENSION Ariel Adler / Argentina 2015 / 180sec.

THE MILK Alexander Isypov / Russia 2016 / 180sec.

THE MONEY BAG Ego Sensation / USA 2015 / 180sec.

EYE OF INDIA Benn Berkeley / UK 2016 / 180sec.

DEAR SUSIE Leopoldo Caggiano / Italy 2015 / 180sec.

DONA ZUQUINHA Camila Monart / Canada 2015 / 60sec.

CONCRETE SUNFLOWER Henrique Schonfelder / Brazil 2015 / 176sec.

THE CHIMNEY SWEEP Nicolas Bianco-Levrin / France 2015 / 91sec.

CLICK! Andrea Filippini / Italy 2015 / 147sec.

BIRDS Holly Brookman / UK 2015 / 161sec.

THE PERFECT WORLD Hristina Belousova / Uzbekistan 2015 / 60sec.

INFESTATION Cable Hardin / USA 2016 / 58sec.

THE SHARK Ben Oliver / Canada 2015 / 58sec.

AFTER WORK Mengna Lei / China 2016 / 164sec.

ONE MORE CUP OF COFFEE Alexander Gavrilov / Russia 2016 / 156sec.

EMBRACE Elzbieta Piekacz / UK 2015 / 170

HELLO… IT’S MAJID Adel Tabrizi / Iran 2015 / 132sec.

EFFORT Kuesti Fraun / Germany 2015 / 60sec.

A PICTURE FRAME Salah Rahimi / Iran 2015 / 100sec.

YOU ARE NOT THE STRONGEST Emilio Yebra / Spain 2016 / 60sec.

AMABLEMENTE Various Artistas / Argentina 2015 / 120sec.


SATURDAY 11th JUNE

21:30 AWARD CEREMONY – Special Event to close the 10th edition of the Festival

22:00 Special event “BERLIN – DIE SINPHONIE DER GROβSTADT Walter Ruttmann / Germany 1927 / 65min.
Music for Then and Now Soundtrack Live
Satoko Fujii keyboard – Natsuki Tamura trumpet – Jimmy Weinstein drums – Lilli S.Weinstein voice.

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