No More Brick In The Wall November 9, 2011

Berlin Duvarı'nın 50.Yıldönümünde Demir Perde Ülkelerinden Kısa Film Seçkisi

İstanbul Modern Sinema, Berlin Duvarı’nın 50. yıldönümünde Demir Perde ülkelerinden bir kısa film seçkisi sunuyor. Yazar/festival yönetmeni Tuna Yılmaz’ın hazırladığı seçki bir zamanlar Berlin duvarının, bugünse görünmeyen ama her an duyumsanan hayalet perdelerin ardında, ortak bir hisse sahip olan genç sanatçıların işlerini bir araya getirerek bu diyalogsuz filmlerden ortak bir ses çıkartabilmeyi amaçlıyor.

FILMS:
Total Time: 01:14:30

GLUKHOTA/DEAFNESS
Ukraine/2010/11:00/Color/No Dialogue/Fiction
A ten-minute episode in the lives of the pupils at a deaf-mute boarding school is reconstructed in real time. The deaf and mute are played by real deaf and mute actors.

GALATA TOWER

Armenia / 2011/ 16.00 / Color/ No dialogue / Fiction

While searching for the Galata Tower, a tourist couple discovers something else.

V MASSHTABE/IN SCALE
Russia/2009/07:14/Black & White/No Dialogue/Animation
A little bird is building a nest while collecting food for its newborn. This leads to consequences on a much larger scale.

VOICE WANTED
Bulgaria/2010/13:25/Color/No Dialogue/Fiction
Yana dreams of a singing career. The only person who doesn’t have a clue is her boyfriend. The latter, a professional musician, gets an entries job for the contest to which Yana has applied. Will Yana be able to make her dream come true? Or will it all turn out otherwise because she fears ridicule?

NORIT KRUPI/TO SWALLOW A TOAD
Latvia/2010/10:00/Color/No Dialogue/Animation
Once there was a group of “round” intellectuals who lived in a small town. They were smart, kind, farsighted, and successful. The secret to their success was that they could swallow toads. But there were also certain “square-heads” who lived in the same town. These were pragmatic realists; they returned good for good and evil for evil, and they did not swallow toads. The town lived in peace until one day one of the “squares” discovers that the “rounds” swallowed toads.

UNDERLIFE
Poland/2010/8:32/Color/No Dialogue/Animation
A film about the destructive instinct inherited from our ancestors, Underlife raises the universal issue of subconscious determinants, which define and condition our lives. The leading role is a baby carriage…

SENELIS/GRANDPA
Lithuania/2010/11:22/Color/No Dialogue/Fiction
A 23-year-old young man who has lived all his life in the city suddenly decides to go visit his grandfather after a very very long time. As he does everyday work in his grandfather’s country home mysterious things start to happen. The young man realizes that he is actually confronting a riddle the answer to which is hidden in his childhood.