SHORT FILM SHOWCASE - BLOCK 2 (18)

THE WHISPERER (DIR. Pepo González, Juan Carlos Saloz)

Running Time: 15 minutes | Language: Spanish | Subtitles: English
Jim is a former dog trainer famous for his TV show "Jim the Charming", but his revolutionary methods are a thing of the past and no one seems to remember him anymore. However, everything changes when he receives a letter inviting him to Tuixent, a remote village in the Pyrenees, to face a unique case that could make him famous again.

THE BENEATH (DIR. Lisette Vlassak)

Running Time: 8  minutes | Language: Dutch| Subtitles: English
Haunted by pressure and self-doubt, young model Lone retreats to her garden, her only refuge from a world that consumes her. But when a mysterious underground creature begins destroying her sanctuary, Lone’s battle to save it forces her to confront something far darker than what lurks beneath the soil: herself.

COSMIC CRASH (DIR. James Smith)

Running Time: 2  minutes | Language: English
When an otherworldly being crashes near a lab, chaos is unleashed.

STALKER (DIR. David Cholewa)

Running Time: 19  minutes | Language: N/A
After a vicious assault at a party, a young woman flees the scene. And as she walks back home on a gloomy and threatening Paris night, she can't shake the feeling that she's being followed. As she gets closer to her residence, the presence becomes more and more bold and aggressive. And it is only by confronting her deepest inner fears that she will be able to survive the ominous threat.

THE SYNTHETIC AGE (DIR. Dimitris Armenakis)

Running Time: 8  minutes | Language: N/A
In a city where people consume cartoons, a dog reconciles with its old friends, and together, they try to escape from humans.