B-Sides

7 Short Films • 42‘

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13.04.2019, 22:15 p.m.k

B-Sides Screening @ p.m.k

Too bizarre for the big screen: DIAMETRALE B-SIDES presents the weirdest film submissions at p.m.k.

CONFECTION

Marina Shaltout • US 2018 • 5' • no dialogue

The main character in CONFECTION questions the concept of female composure. Rather than acting out a scene of nurturing domesticity, she is given literal and visual space to throw a tantrum. Although she is viewed through a manipulative and destructive lens, the intimidating, yet alluring protagonist’s true self is revealed.

[13.1-9+19+13] VOL.01

Adam M.A • JP 2015 • 6' • no dialogue

They have no beliefs, but they have some religions. Yes, I have some religions… to unbelieve. Gods save us, yes? The world we see is the true, yes? Excellent.

A ROSE IS A ROSE

Maja Zagorska • DE 2017 • 5' • eOF

Trying to understand the relationship between a living being and its representation… can we still consider ourselves as original roses, or maybe the copies are already originals on their own?

THOSE PROGRESSIV MEATS

Minoru Karasube • JP 2017 • 4' • OF+eU

A twenty-five-year-old self-styled hermit who got it into his head that he has achieved enlightenment tries to neutralize people‘s desire.

A SPANKING ODE

Diego Tigrotto • IT 2017 • 2' • no dialogue

A colorful spanking session in the middle of the forest.

I AM NOT ADAM DRIVER

Benjamin Schifano • US 2018 • 11' • eOF

After years of being referred to as an Adam Driver look-a-like, Ben Schifano made an Instagram, called ‘Adam Driver Buy Me A Sandwich’, where he recreates photos of Adam.

ELDER ABUSE

Drew Durepos • US 2018 • 9' • eOF

A man and his grandmother argue over sharing cigarettes − until something bad happens.