SHORT FILM NIGHT
CINEMA HYPNOS
7 APRIL 20.00
We meet at cinema Hypnos for the very last screening of IFEMA 2019. Tickets are bought at the door at Hypnos, Norra Grängesbergsgatan 15.
THE BONY LADY
Director Adriana Barbosa Country USA, Brazil and Mexico Original title La Flaca Language Spanish Subtitles English Genre Documentary Year 2018 Runtime 20 min
Arely Vazquez is a Mexican transgender woman living in New York. She’s also the leader of a Saint Death Cult. During her yearly celebration of “the Bony Lady”, she faces a lot of challenges and small mindedness but also a since of belonging.
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SWÊDÎ
Director Sosi Chamoun Country Sweden English title Swêdî Language Swedish Subtitles English Genre Drama Year 2018 Runtime 5 min
A woman goes to the store to buy menstrual pads. While she’s trying to find the right one she notice someone following her. A film about prejudice and to feel accused just be being who you are
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THE PINK LINE
Director Bayan Zarabi Country Iran Original title خط صورتی Language Persian Subtitles English Genre Drama Year 2018 Runtime 15 min
Fa’ezeh is probably carrying a baby, but not of her own husband. And this pregnancy could have a very big penalty in the place she lives.
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KABULI BICYCLE
Director Fazila Amiri Country Afghanistan English title دوچرخه سرخ Language Persian Subtitles English Genre Drama Year 2019 Runtime 11 min
Mahal, a young Afghan woman, jailed for “moral crime”, plots a daring escape from prison in order to meet with her lover before he departs for war.
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HOW TO SWIM
Director Noa Gusakov Country Israel Original title Eich Lishot Language Hebrew Subtitles English Genre Drama, comedy Year 2018 Runtime 15 min
Abigail is heavily pregnant, But something is missing. Terrified about the imminent birth, she kidnaps a comforting partner in crime for one afternoon.
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THE DAY I GOT INTO MY HEAD
Director Floriane Montcriol Country France Original title The Day I Got into My Head Language No dialogue Subtitles None Genre Animation Year 2018 Runtime 15 min
Weary of her work as a nurse and of her responsibilities as a mother, Sarah is on the verge of becoming severely depressed. One evening she discovers a mysterious door in a far-off corner of the hospital where she is working.