
![SHORT FOCUS 2018: Tracing Coyotes – A Dog Crosses My Way [Theresa Grysczok/Eeva Ojanperä, GER, 2016]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9b7dde_22efccbb6de4467488a4d484a77ccc4a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_315,h_177,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9b7dde_22efccbb6de4467488a4d484a77ccc4a~mv2.webp)
Alison Girault
Sep 20, 2018
SHORT FOCUS 2018: Tracing Coyotes – A Dog Crosses My Way [Theresa Grysczok/Eeva Ojanperä, GER, 2016]
Tracing Coyotes – A Dog Crosses My Way is a mesmerising display of ingenuity. An exercise in stop-motion photography, imagist poetry and...

![The Island [Martin Van Hassel, Spain, 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9b7dde_c72f6f74c9ca4671ba75f25a40741a6b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_315,h_177,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9b7dde_c72f6f74c9ca4671ba75f25a40741a6b~mv2.webp)
Alison Girault
Jun 26, 2018
The Island [Martin Van Hassel, Spain, 2018]
Four strangers – a young woman draped in a silk gown, a nanny, a musician and an old man – meet at a pedestrian crossing where they...

![Juck [Olivia Kastebring/Julia Gumpert/Ulrika Bandeira, Sweden, 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9b7dde_fc32db52fbb14481be3a991cb27d72bf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_315,h_177,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9b7dde_fc32db52fbb14481be3a991cb27d72bf~mv2.webp)
Dean Archibald-Smith
Mar 1, 2018
Juck [Olivia Kastebring/Julia Gumpert/Ulrika Bandeira, Sweden, 2018]
The final film to screen in the Generation 14-plus short film section at the Berlin International Film Festival 2018, and the programmers...

![Three Centimetres [Lara Zeidan, UK, 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9b7dde_97b1f974bfd5488980318c72a71a745f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_315,h_178,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9b7dde_97b1f974bfd5488980318c72a71a745f~mv2.webp)
Dean Archibald-Smith
Mar 1, 2018
Three Centimetres [Lara Zeidan, UK, 2017]
Within the confines of a Ferris wheel cabin on the pier of a Lebanese beach, we join four young women on a consolatory day out for one of...

![Symphony of a Sad Sea [Carlos Morales, Mexico, 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9b7dde_319ba8fb34af47a88c5870c2dad999c1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_315,h_210,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9b7dde_319ba8fb34af47a88c5870c2dad999c1~mv2.webp)
Dean Archibald-Smith
Mar 1, 2018
Symphony of a Sad Sea [Carlos Morales, Mexico, 2017]
Silence can often be an extremely powerful tool in moments of passive resistance, a way to negatively reinforce statements that have been...

![Bless You! (Na Zdrowie!) [Paulina Ziółkowska, Poland, 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9b7dde_3cac603dbd604d74b7439abfc8e77674~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_315,h_177,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9b7dde_3cac603dbd604d74b7439abfc8e77674~mv2.webp)
Dean Archibald-Smith
Mar 1, 2018
Bless You! (Na Zdrowie!) [Paulina Ziółkowska, Poland, 2018]
Na Zdrowie! (Bless You!) is a Polish animation written and directed by Paulina Ziółkowska. It is a surrealist comedy with dialogue...

![Kiem Holijanda [Sarah Veltmeyer, Netherlands, 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9b7dde_7216c6037e784ab0882cf0ed1f8db81b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_315,h_177,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9b7dde_7216c6037e784ab0882cf0ed1f8db81b~mv2.webp)
Dean Archibald-Smith
Feb 26, 2018
Kiem Holijanda [Sarah Veltmeyer, Netherlands, 2017]
Kiem Holijanda follows the lives of two brothers living in a desolate town in Kosovo. At the start of the film, over the lingering image...

![Vermine [Jeremie Becquer, Denmark, 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9b7dde_ad847f5bac4244eab1ff65102740ead8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_315,h_177,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9b7dde_ad847f5bac4244eab1ff65102740ead8~mv2.webp)
Dean Archibald-Smith
Feb 26, 2018
Vermine [Jeremie Becquer, Denmark, 2018]
Vermine (Vermin) is a Danish-produced animated short written, directed and co-animated by Jeremie Becquer. The story takes place in a...

![Premier Amour [Jules Carrin, Switzerland, 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9b7dde_ec52830f15b6444dbc6fdda3436d1ccf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_315,h_205,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9b7dde_ec52830f15b6444dbc6fdda3436d1ccf~mv2.webp)
Dean Archibald-Smith
Feb 26, 2018
Premier Amour [Jules Carrin, Switzerland, 2017]
Premier Amour (First Love) is a Swiss production written and directed by Jules Carrin. The film opens with a farmer and his dog strolling...