FESTIVAL DU CINEMA DE BRUXELLES - Palmares 2004

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Palmares 2003 

 

PALMARES:

EAT RICE
by ANGELA HOW
Three women sit down to their daily afternoon ritual of eating lunch, and listening to their favourite radio melodrama.  As they slurp their porridge in beat with the melodic radio show, three men enter their home and sanctuary, breaking the peace.
Special Prize to the Best Fiction Film

FREEWHEELING-BICYCLING IN NEW YORK CITY
by F. A. ARTHUR RODRIGUEZ
Documentary on the need to use non-polluting means of transportation. The potential of the bicycle to achieve this end.
 
Special Prize to Best Documentary Film

ROSAS ROJAS...ROJAS
by JORGE VALCARCEL
End of the Sixties, May in Paris, the Prague Spring, the sexual liberation. How were the nights on Buenos Aires, in those years of heroic ideals and intense passions?
 
Awarded Category: Screenplay

SIDEMAN
by FREDERIC BAILLIF
Gregoire Maret, born in Geneva, is a 26 years old musician who moved to New York City 7 years ago in order to study the harmonica. The film relates his life from August 2001 to April 2002, between a recovering New York City and a relaxing Switzerland.
Awarded Category: Direction

CARNIVAL SUN
by PETER J. NIEVES
A young and talented sculptor on the verge of artistic success is presented with a chance for real romantic love and has to face his tendency toward self-destruction, and the source of all his failings, his failed relationship with his mother.
Awarded Category: Integral Realisation

HANNAH WOLFE
by JAN JUNG
She thought, she knew, she was wrong. Single mother and detective Hannah Wolfe struggles to make ends meet by taking on the only case she should have avoided.
 
Actress Performance: Sofie Stougaard

VIRUS
by SIMON HYND
 
A supernatural thriller about the latest victim of a dangerous email virus.
 
Actor Performance: Lee Scott

SOUTH FOR WINTER
by PAUL BOWERS
A film about relationships, memory and desire, told through flashbacks and voiceover, with formal camera style.
 
Awarded Category: Photography, Boyd Skinner

VIKTOR & HUGO IN SHORTS
by DARSHAN KALYANJI
 
A short about two shorts.
 
Awarded Category: Art Direction

CHOSEN
by ALEXIS KOUROS
Finnish authorities have arrived in Tehran to select 220 Afghan refugees to be resettled to Finland. Will the Ahmadi family be accepted to start a new life in another part of the world?
 
Awarded Category: Edition

MENTIONS SPECIALES:

A LITTLE HARMLESS MURDER
by NICHOLAS A.  KARNER
Paul has just lost his girlfriend, his job, his dignity, and gained a rash. He has nothing left to live for, so he decides to end it all. After several failed attempts at suicide, Paul opts for the next best thing: asking complete strangers on the street to kill him. Everything is going wrong,  until he meets George...

FORGIVE
by PAUL WINDRIDGE
 
A reflective tale about a woman who realises that sometimes, what might at first seem negative, in reality, might not be.

TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE
by CLIVE EVANS
 
An expat chauffeur desperate for money to pay for his mothers operation successfully swindles his boss only to be become a victim of  his own paranoia.

SELECTION OFFICIELLE:
Films par ordre alphabétique:

200KM.  par DISCUSION14
A POET ON THE FRONTLINE: THE REPORTAGE OF RYSZARD KAPUSCINSKI par GABRIELLE PFEIFFER
ANTONE'S: HOME OF THE BLUES par DAN KARLOK
BEFORE THE SILENCE par RAFAEL DEL TORO
BLARNEY par VAL I  DRAKE
C'ERA UNA VOLTA UN RE par MASSIMILIANO MAUCERI
CHANNELS OF RAGE par ANAT HALACHMI
CIRCO! par RUI RIBEIRO
DARING HIMSELF par JOE KANE
D'ICI A LA par CLAUDINE W JORDAN
ELEVEN VIEWS, SUBTITLE PICTURES OF INDEPENDENT LIVING par HELMUT WIMMER
EXILE & EMPIRE par DURAID MUNAJIM
FAR TOO GONE par BRIAN A LABRECQUE
FIDANZATO CON LA MORTE par KRYSIA BINEK et VITO ROBBIANI
IL VOLO par FULVIO ARRICHIELLO
IN THE MOMENT par PAUL JEFFERY
INNOMINABILE, ANTIPORTRAIT DE PHILIPPE VISSON par LAURENT NOTARO
INVENT IT YOURSELF par ILIANA ESTANOL
KITTY HAWK:THE WRIGHT BROTHERS' JOURNEY OF INVENTION par DAVID GARRIGUS
LA DIGA par FULVIO BERNASCONI
LA FRONTERA par EMMANUEL CLEMENCEAU
MANSON par MICHAEL J. HESS
NEMI, THE MYSTERY AT THE BOTTOM OF THE LAKE par MASSIMO MY
ON THE OLIVE ROUTE par GEORGES SALAMEH
OUR GARDEN'S MOST BEAUTIFUL ROSE par MASSIMO DOMENICO D'ORZI
OUT OF THE FOREST par LIMOR PINHASOV et YARON KAFTORY
OWNERS OF NOTHING par SEBASTIÁN TALAVERA SERRANO
PAPA par LEEOR KAUFMAN
PARALLEL LINES par NINA DAVENPORT
PILOTS ARE BADASS par CHERYL PARK
QUARANTA GIORNI par EMMA ROSSI-LANDI
RESISTING PARADISE par BARBARA HAMMER
SIMPLY DEAD par TED M. ATCHLEY, JR.
SISTER SARAH'S SKY par MICHAEL GLOVER
SO YOU WANT TO BUY A HORSE par LYNNE P MEEK
SOLD par MICHAEL W MEYER
THE KING OF SUNDANCE par CURTIS KESSINGER
THROUGH HELL FOR HITLER par JONATHAN A. HACKER
TOM'S WIFE par ALANA CASH

La selection a ete faite entre plus de cent films.

 

 

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