Eject Competition
EJ eject XVI - The Long Night of Odd Films
Screening
14.11.2013, 22:00 h,
Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz
Misconception
Director(s): Thim Naccache, Frédéric Chast
France, 2013
5:49 min
Genre: Short Fiction
Dialogues: -
Subtitles: -
The most important mosquito bite in human history.
Self Help
Director(s): Alyson Standen
Australia, 2012
4:14 min
Genre: Short Fiction, Short Fiction
Dialogues: Englisch
Lisa has always believed in being prepared for life by having a positive attitude. Today, she's gonna need it!
The Misfortune of Others
Director(s): Mat Govoni
Australia, 2013
12:27 min
Genre: Short Fiction, Short Fiction, Experimental
Dialogues: no dialogue
A proliferation of quirky situations, vulgarities and malicious pleasure.
Bob by Oliver Smith
Director(s): Oliver Smith
England, 2012
2:30 min
Genre: Animation
38 fake film title sequences put to the tune of 'Bob' by 'Weird Al' Yankovic make for one bizarre music video.
Metube: August sings Carmen 'Habanera'
Director(s): Daniel Moshel
Austria, 2013
4:00 min
Genre: Short Fiction
Dialogues: English
"MeTube", a homage to thousands of ambitious YouTube users and video bloggers, gifted and less gifted self-promoters on the Internet, has attracted international attention.
Alice in the Sky
Director(s): Mike Raths, Jonas Meier
Switzerland, 2012
5:00 min
Genre: Experimental, Music Video Clip
Animals owned by humans are tame and isolated...or are they?
UNA FURTIVA LAGRIMA
Director(s): Carlo Vogele
USA, 2012
3:07 min
Genre: Animation
Dialogues: no dialogues
The last journey of a fish as it sings its own requiem, from its sale at the fish market all the way into the frying pan.
Dragon Baby
Dragon Baby
Director(s): Patrick Boivin
Canada, 2012
1:06 min
Genre: Short Fiction
Dialogues: -
Subtitles: -
Kill Bill for younger audiences.
5 METRES 80
Director(s): Nicolas Deveaux
France, 2013
5:30 min
Genre: Animation, Short Fiction, Animation, Computeranimation
A herd of giraffes embarks on a sequence of high-flying acrobatic dives!
Plug & Play
Director(s): Michael Frei
Switzerland, 2013
6:00 min
Genre: Animation, Animation
Dialogues: English
Anthropoid creatures with plugs in place of heads are up to mischief. The raised finger is not amused. Is it love?
History of Pets
Director(s): Kris Genijn
Netherlands, 2013
5:33 min
Genre: Animation
Dialogues: English
A requiem for all the childhood pets who found their end in the most curious of circumstances.
Ransom
Director(s): Dustin REES
Switzerland, 2012
1:53 min
Genre: Animation
Even bandits have demands that need to be met!
Prrreüte
Director(s): Thierry De Coster
Belgium, 2013
5:12 min
Genre: Animation, Short Fiction, Short Fiction
Dialogues: -
Subtitles: -
A strange word with a strange history.
Comme des lapins
Like Rabbits (Sticky Ends, chap. 2)
Director(s): Osman Cerfon
France, 2012
8:00 min
Genre: Animation
Dialogues: -
Subtitles: -
Chapter 2 of "Sticky Ends" keeps it surreal at the fair and elsewhere.
Guten Abend, gute Nacht
Director(s): Manfred Pollert, Martin Schmeing, Herr Heaven
Germany, 2012
3:16 min
Genre: Short Fiction
Dialogues: German
The traditional German lullaby "Guten Abend, gute Nacht", untraditionally sung.
Trödelseide
Curiosity Floss
Director(s): Simon Griesmayr, Norman Metz
Germany, 2013
6:27 min
Genre: Short Fiction
An unsuccessful curiosity shop owner realizes that his teeth are in nasty condition, and takes action.
Happy B-Day
Director(s): Holger Frick
Germany, 2013
8:08 min
Genre: Short Fiction
Dialogues: Deutsch
Subtitles: English
On this cold, snowy morning, Tobias could not have imagined in his wildest dreams what would happen to him. Especially since it's his birthday!
Der Pinguin
The Penguin
Director(s): Annette Jung
Germany, 2012
7:17 min
Genre: Animation
Dialogues: -
Subtitles: -
The penguin bugs an Eskimo couple, and splatter ensues. Based on the comic „Der Pinguin“ by Walter Moers.
Whaled Women
Director(s): Jeuno je Kim, Ewa Einhorn
Sweden, 2013
8:46 min
Genre: Animation, Short Fiction
Dialogues: Englisch
SchlopSchlop (SS) and KK work in Krabstadt, a small town in the Arctic where Nordic countries have sent their Unwanteds. One day, some Whaled Women become beached.
I Love You So Hard
Director(s): Ross Butter
England, 2013
4:27 min
Genre: Animation, Short Fiction
Dialogues: Englisch
Is it true love, or abject torture?
Sun of a Beach
Director(s): Valentin Gasarian, Jinfeng Lin, Alexandre Rey, Arnaud Crillon
France, 2013
5:51 min
Genre: Animation, Computeranimation
You're at the beach. It's hot. Too hot...