Studio Thur 17 Nov 14.45 | FREE ADMISSION | The Girl with the Red Ribbons writer-director-producer Franziska Schönenberger & director-animator Jayakrishnan Subramanian will be present at the screening

Total time: 83 min

Finland 2021 | 6 min | Audio: Finnish | Subtitles: English
Original title: Katse
Director, cinematography, editing Lumi Tuomi
Script: Lumi Tuomi, Aino Sorsa
Music: Sergio Díaz De Rojas
Cast: Aino Sorsa
Production: Lumi Tuomi | www.lumituomi.com

Throughout her life, Aino’s baldness has prompted people to make sundry assumptions. Baldness has limited her life in many ways, but it has also given her strength. What is it like growing up as a bald girl?

Germany 2021 | 5 min | No dialogue
Director, script, cinematography: Gottfried Mentor
Animation: Gottfried Mentor, Bettina Grünefeld
Music: Christian Heck
Production: Thomas Meyer-Hermann | Studio Film Bilder GmbH, studio@filmbilder.de, www.filmbilder.de

Cars face a brutal end when their emissions start to aggravate buildings.

Malta 2022 | 14 min | Audio: Maltese | Subtitles: Finnish, English
Original title: Darb'oħra
Director, script: Sarah Zammit
Cinematography: Michele Nerreter
Production design/art direction: Sarah Zammit, Jean Pierre Borg
Editing: Sam Vassallo
Cast: Aidan Cauchi, Mark Mifsud, Joe Quattromani, Nadine Borg, Naomi Said
Production: Jean Pierre Borg, Julian Guillaumier
Distribution: info@darbohra.com

Ben is a curious young boy who stumbles upon an intriguing shop on his walk with his mother. The shop is owned by an elderly man who forbids Ben to touch an ornate box. But Ben's curiousity takes over and he opens it.

Germany – India 2020 | 20 min | Audio: Tamil | Subtitles: English
Original title: Rettai Jadai
Directors: Franziska Schönenberger, Jayakrishnan Subramanian
Script: Franziska Schönenberger
Animation: Jayakrishnan Subramanian, Eric Guemise
Cinematography: Felix Riedelsheimer
Editing: Robert Vakily
Music: Vedanth Bharadwaj, Bindhumalini Narayanaswamy, Santhosh Narayanan
Cast: Charulathaa Murali, Rubini A.S, Bindhumalini Narayanaswamy, Kalieaswari Srinivasan
Production: Veronika Schönenberger-Eder, Franziska Schönenberger | Family Business Film, familybusinessfilms.com

Viru would like to have the same kind of braids and ribbons in her hair as all the other girls in her class have. Mom just can't afford the ribbons. An unexpected event in the classroom sends Viru into despair. Luckily, her best friend Bhanu is always around to help.

Myanmar – Taiwan 2021 | 10 min | Audio: Burmese, Cantonese | Subtitles: Finnish, English
Original title: Gong ji
Director, production design/art direction, editing: Myo Aung
Script: Myo Aung, Ye Shi Zhao
Cinematography: Lee Yen Chang
Cast: Hung Hsia Hsu, Lin Chi Lee, Ken Fu Wang, Chia Shu Sun
Production: Myo Aung, Cheng-Yu Tung | Mirrorfiction

A young Myanmar girl is about to be wed to a Chinese man. The man can't make it to the wedding, so a rooster substitutes for the groom.

France 2020 | 28 min | Audio: French | Subtitles: Finnish, English
Original title: Ourse
Director: Nicolas Birkenstock
Script: Nicolas Birkenstock, Jonathan Colinet
Cinematography: Pascale Marine (AFC)
Production design/art direction: Pauline Thomas
Editing: Floriane Allier
Music: David Trescos
Cast: Armande Boulanger, Eliès Bachta, Aude Ruyter
Production: Anthony Doncque | TS Productions, tsproductions@tsproductions.net, tsproductions.fr

Ourse is a teenage girl who goes on a school outing to see a magical lunar eclipse. Next morning, she wakes up with mysterious bleeding scratches on her legs. The reason for the scratches turns out to be her sleepwalking which becomes more and more peculiar.