UNICA

Blaise Kirschner | Germany | 2022 | 33´ min

UNICA follows a motion-capture performer and an artist, her mother, as their interstitial machine world is built and born from a landscapes on the city's edge that has grown over war ruins. By merging motion capture with quasi-archaeological procedures, UNICA calls attention to the artificial naturalization of historical and ongoing violence, and the conditions of possibility for its decoding and disruption.

April 27th - July 16th 2022 at FLUENTUM Contemporary Time Based Art

Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt

British Film Institute Southbank


SHE SAID NO

Sondos Shabayek | Germany, Egypt | 2021 | 10´ min

On the streets of Neukölln, Sara and Tarek are waiting in line to view a flat. Sara just came from the gynecologist and breaks the news to Tarek that she just had an abortion.

Arab Film Festival San Francisco, Bamberger Kurzfilmtage, Aflam Marseille, Malmö Arab Film Festival


OHRWURM

Connor Gaston | Germany, Canada | 2020 | 13´ min

A former Stasi informant has hidden herself away in her apartment after the fall of the Berlin Wall. When her son shows up with a present for her birthday, the fear of reprisals starts to run high.

International Short Film Festival Berlin, Vancouver Island Short Film Festival