The program was created in cooperation with Azyl Shorts – an international short film festival in Slovakia. Its unique feature is the presentation of films and music videos with a duration of 1-5 minutes.
Age Restrictions: Recommended for viewers aged 16 and older, accompanied by parents.
The films are shown with Ukrainian and English subtitles.
MAGIC MOMENTS
Director: Martina Buchelová
Country: Slovakia
Duration: 20 minutes
Parents struggle to earn money, so sisters basically take care of each other alone.
- Why we walk on the grass?
- So that we step into shit and are lucky.
Thanks to the bond they have, they might have already won over life's shit.
ANA
Director: Romana Candráková
Country: Slovakia
Duration: 7 minutes
A story abstractly describing the struggle of a young girl with an eating disorder. Drowning in remorse, fragments of her past are revealed, which is intertwined with a struggle with obsessive control, helplessness and fear. The fear of the continuation of this cycle is justified, because the disease takes a little bit of Ana herself with each denied bite.
BOREDOM
Director: Alica Bednáriková
Country: Slovakia
Duration: 19 minutes
An absurd tragicomedy depicting the life of Greta, a pathological liar who deceives everyone within her reach.
DINNER FOR 2 -
BREAKFAST FOR 1
Director: Kristína Žilinčárová
Country: Slovakia
Duration: 4 minutes
A young woman who craves for more recounts the story of a special dinner. A film about eating and female desire that genre-wise oscillates between fashion film, horror, video clip, and drama.
DONNA BELLA
Director: Emma Virág Csuport
Country: Slovakia
Duration: 3 minute
She feels dirty. Bella wakes up, showers, shaves her legs and when she looks into the mirror the only thing there is her tired aging face. You can wash clothes to get rid of the physical dirt but you cannot do the same with your souls. Or can you?
LUCIA
Director: Mikulas Krispin Izdinsky
Country: Slovakia
Duration: 24 minutes
An actress turning 50 with a phone-addicted daughter and a martial arts fanatic husband suddenly realises “I don’t have to worry about what people think of me.” Time for new things. ‘Lucia’ has a lovely light touch and oozes charm.