Breedbeeld – Competition films 6

ECHO (Seppe Vanden Broeck, 14′)
‘Echo’ moves between routine and desire. Shoemaker by day, drummer by night. In search of recognition and meaning. When a young woman with a broken shoe walks into his shop, she awakens something in Echo. A chain reaction of encounters, unfortunate choices and lost sounds breaks loose.

COLD BATHROOM (Eleni Aerts, 6′)
In a cold bathroom, a woman fights a strange battle. There’s a frog inside her, and it keeps claiming more space.

HOW TO MEET THE ENTITY BEHIND A SECURITY CAMERA (Remus Verwimp, 14′)
Along a busy road stands a petrol station under permanent camera surveillance. A filmmaker seeks contact with the entity behind the cameras. He turns the tables and observes the observer. A performative attempt to coax the invisible eye into responding.

NIGHT SHIFT (Daria Krutova, 6′)
A sleep paralysis demon who has really had enough of his job, the endless night shifts and humanity’s lack of response, has to spend yet another night shift on the chest of an old lady. A mix of horror and workplace comedy, set in the most boring department of hell.

LOOKING FOR THE LOST TAIL OF HUMANKIND (Sofia Cecere, 13′)
Tara discovers a single hair on Val’s tailbone. Could it grow into a tail? The characters set out on an existential and physical quest to rediscover a form of animality and a connection with their surroundings and with each other.