Shorts on the Platform
Date and time
Description
Five short films will be screened during the evening. Intervals between screenings will offer the opportunity for anybody to comment - or even, to enjoy the delicious food that brings us all to The Platform Bar and Terrace.
Avant que Tout Perdre (29 mins, subtitles) Award-winning film which tells about Miriam who, with her two children, escapes her husband who she fears.
Zakaria (Director: Leyal Bouzid, 27 mins) Zak is living in a village in southern France. He has a quiet life, with his wife and his two kids. When he learns about his father’s death in Algeria, he decides to go there with his family. Sarah, his daughter, refuses to come with him.
Zanta Clauz (Director: Walid Mattar 15 mins) Getting by with jobs on construction sites, squatting a flat with fellow illegral immigrants, Foued lives in fear of arrest and deportation. One day, he is offered a well-paid job where he is certain to remain invisible......
The swing of the coffin maker (Director: Elmar Ivanov, 30 mins) Azerbaijan. Yagub lives with his mentally disabled son Musa, whom he easily loses patience with, until a shattering piece of news from the doctor brings about a sudden change.
Home (Director: Simona Feldman, 9 minutes) Juri is growing up under deprived circumstances in a small village in the former Soviet Union. When his father moves to Germany to earn money for his family he hast to come to grips with a life without a father.
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Admission is free but we advise you call the venue on the day.
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