RIDM 2019 – The Short Films
The RIDM starts tomorrow. I therefore propose, as we are used to do at LPS, to offer you a taste of what the short film section will offer you. This year, we saw 3. Here they are!
The Cunning Man – Never ending Story
An elderly and mysterious farmer crosses the Welsh valleys collecting dead animals. Refusing the services of the collector of the local slaughterhouse, what he has in store for these creatures is beyond imagination.
Program of RIDM’s 22nd edition
From November 14 to 24, the 22nd edition of the Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) will be held. A total of 154 documentaries from 47 countries will be presented at the festival. In this selection, we will have the chance to watch the screening of 57 Québec and Canadian films,…
A coffee with… Alfredo Mazzara, director of Ragù Noir and La Barba
When we prepared Italy in Short!, we were seduced by the rhythm, the accuracy and the efficacity of the scenario of two dark humor short films, written and directed by Alfredo Mazzara: Ragù noir and La barba. So we grabbed the opportunity to meet him during our stay to Rome in June 2019, in order to learn – and learn you – about his creative process. Here are some highlights of this discussion.
Xalko – The Hidden Side of Migration
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And then we danced – For its Own Sake
Merab has been training since he was young at the National Georgian Ensemble with his dance partner Mary. His world is suddenly turned upside down when the charismatic and carefree Irakli arrives and becomes his strongest rival as well as his desire. In the conservative world he lives, Merab finds himself liberating. But at the same time, he finds himself in a dangerous situation.
Glass Cabin – Into the Woods
Scarlett (Revell Carpenter), a tennis player, struggles with paranoia in an isolated glass cabin in the woods after becoming convinced that the caretaker (David Mar Stefensson) has murder in mind.
To be viewed during the FNC’s 48th edition
The Festival du Nouveau Cinéma (FNC) has a very long story! Founded in 1971, the festival has become, from its first edition, a great promoter of experimental cinema. From 16mm cinema to virtual reality and video, the FNC is tackling this year to its 48th edition, perpetuating its mission of…