Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today.
Audience Award Winners:
Best Short Film: A CHALET AT THE FOOT OF THE FIZ
Best Sound & Music: MESSAGES FROM THE MARSH – PARTS 1-3
Best Direction: ENTOMOS PHAGOS
Best Animation: EVERYDAY
Watch the Audience Feedback Video for each film:
SOLSTICE, 7min., USA, Animation
Directed by Justin Vu
A young woman and her husky dog take the long journey home on foot through the Alaskan wilderness, with all its beauty and all its danger.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
TYRANNY, 12min., Hungary, Documentary/Experimental
Directed by David Adamko
A dysfunctional society controlled by a toxic leader results in the reality of illiberalism and the sole autocratic EU member state is leading the way. Recently, an angular black hole appeared in the centre of this nation’s main square, which proved invisible to Hungarians. The analysis of this dark object offers a short glimpse at tyranny from the angle of anxiety.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
EVERYDAY, 7min., India, Animation
Directed by Smita Minda
Everyday is a film about eco-anxiety, and how it keeps a girl named Judith from being able to have fun even at a birthday lunch with her friends. Having read too many articles full of bad news, and seen videos of the world coming to an end, she cannot help but see the darkness in everything around her.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
ENTOMOS PHAGOS, 2min., France, Drama
Directed by Florian Le Tavernier ARM
“Between his ecologist mother and his very careerist and non-chalaching father, Nathan does not hesitate to face their contradictions in a surprising way.”
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
A CHALET AT THE FOOT OF THE FIZ, 36min., France, Documentary
Directed by Godefroy de Maupeou
An elderly woman returns to her chalet at the foot of the Chaîne des Fiz and finds the draft of a letter she had written years earlier.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
MESSAGES FROM THE MARSH – PARTS 1-3, 3min., USA, Experimental
Directed by Amy Kaczur
Messages from the Marsh, 2021 to current, is an immersive experience with multiple video projections, sound art, and mapping. The project focuses on marsh locations on the east coast, and the work is developed via site-specific research, video documentation, and in-person engagement. Videos depict marsh spaces inhabited, spaces transformed, and spaces potentially lost.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
Environmental Film and Screenplay Festival 