雄影國際短片競賽：國際組 B
KFF International Short Film Competition: International Shorts B

6部連映／總片長96min ｜ 12+



咪咪之友 TITS

挪威 Norway｜ 2023｜ DCP ｜ Colour｜ 12min

★ 亞洲首映
★ 2023 坎城影展短片競賽

誰說每個人在海灘都自信美麗？少年奧斯卡和少女伊本，一個胖胖沒自信，另一個渴愛卻患得患失，看似無憂的慵懶夏日，他們一回頭卻發現自己被朋友拋下了。兩個缺乏安全感且自我懷疑的少年少女，一段意想不到的關係在他們之間展開。以手持且斑駁的 16 毫米膠卷捕捉北歐海岸魔幻時刻的青春，與其無邪暗影。

After an argument, best friends Jasmine and Iben lose sight of each other at the beach. Jasmine meets up with the girls. Iben hooks up with Jonas, the boy she is crazy about. The summer night doesn't turn out like they expect but leads to an experience that might be the beginning of an unexpected relationship.


艾溫德．蘭茲維克 Eivind LANDSVIK

來自挪威奧斯陸。長年拍攝MV，善長以敏銳的視覺語言，拍攝青少年成長故事，捕捉成年禮故事中自我認同與孤獨感等面向。2021 年短片《Sofia, Last Summer》獲挪威影展影評人獎。2023 年《咪咪之友》入選坎城影展短片競賽。

Eivind LANDSVIK is a writer and director from Oslo, Norway. He started out making music videos and soon made his way into fiction. His short film Sofia, Last Summer (2021) won the Film Critics Award at the Norwegian Short Film Festival.



希望比死更冷 Cross My Heart and Hope to Die

菲律賓 Philippines ｜ 2023｜ DCP ｜ Colour｜ 18min

★ 亞洲首映
★ 2023 威尼斯影展地平線單元

她每天在昏暗的小公司加班，又一直被欠薪。他因為要拜訪她的老闆而意外闖入，之後一直打電話給她。若有似無的愛情萌芽，成為她苦悶工作的慰藉。直到他約她一起吃午餐那天，她甜蜜的希望變成了一首悲傷的情歌。敘事節奏和鏡頭沉穩。帶有懸念的愛情故事，最終變調為傷感的黑色幽默，讓人意象不到又後勁十足。

Mila struggles as she remains unpaid at work and a love interest becomes a source of comfort through his constant phone calls. But a promise of hope may also lead to tragedy and sad love songs.


薩姆．馬納薩 Sam MANACSA

菲律賓新銳導演。她在獲2021 盧卡諾影展青少年評審團獎的影片《天晴有時》中擔任藝術總監。2016 年的短片《如果我們這樣的人不復存在》入選克萊蒙費宏影展競賽單元。首部長片《閒暇時光的無限空白》目前正在開發中。

Sam MANASCA worked as art director on award-winning films such as Carlo Francisco MANATAD's Whether the Weather Is Fine. Her short film If People Such as We Cease to Exist (2016) was selected to Clermont-Ferrand. Her first feature, The Void Is Immense on Idle Hours, is currently in development.



隔離焦慮 Anu

紐西蘭、印度 New Zealand, India ｜ 2023｜ DCP ｜ Colour｜ 14min

★ 臺灣首映
★ 2023 墨爾本國際影展
★ 2023 紐西蘭國際影展

印度媽媽甫喪夫就「被」移民到紐西蘭；因為疫情，她得獨自隔離。守喪時，她想為丈夫做一道「Pind Daan」，一道印度習俗中為已火化親人提供的儀式餐食，然而，子女與防疫旅館都無法協助準備所需食材。將一則《百日告別》喪後書寫，與防疫旅店侷限方正空間具體結合，精準詮釋大時代下哀慟情感的閉鎖與昇華。

When a recent widow moves to New Zealand from India, she is forced to confront her grief by completing an ordinary ritual in an extraordinary circumstance: quarantine.


普爾基特．阿羅拉 Pulkit ARORA

以印度與紐西蘭為基地，編劇工作長年服務Disney+ (Hotstar)、Netflix India 等線上串流平台。2021 年首部短片《Milk Toffee》闖入翠貝卡影展。2023 年《隔離焦慮》入選紐西蘭、墨爾本影展。

Pulkit ARORA is a writer-director based in India and New Zealand. As a writer, he has developed originals and led writing rooms for Netflix India and Disney+ (Hotstar). His directorial works Milk Toffee and Anu have screened at Tribeca, MIFF and NZIFF, among others.



那天終於來了 At Last, the Day

阿根廷 Argentina ｜ 2023｜ DCP ｜ Colour｜ 17min

★ 國際首映
★ 2023 阿根廷布宜諾斯艾利斯獨立影展
★ 2023 阿根廷科斯金獨立影展

中年女博士，榮登二寶媽後，產後失業在家待業，嚴重產後憂鬱症，除了擠乳、累得只想酗酒醉倒床邊之餘，剩下的精力只有一個念頭：用烤箱把自己悶死。以精準對話切入母職的艱難、女性情誼的可貴，用不尋常卻真摯荒唐的禁忌對話，折射出阿根廷貧富差距、青年低成就感等議題。

Isabel can't deal with her reality. She receives a visit from her friend Ana, who will help her make her wish come true.


卡羅琳娜．維加拉 Carolina VERGARA

生於阿根廷。獨立電影圈資深美術指導，十五年來製作超過十部劇情長片。她擔任美術設計的長片《Zahorí》（2021）曾入圍盧卡諾影展；短片《La prima sueca》（2017）則入圍柏林影展短片競賽。

Carolina VERGARA studied theater, photography, and graphic design. In 1998, she joined the Azul Phtalo performance group, and later the Sánchez-Vergara collective. Since then, she has focused on stage and production design. In 2007, she became an art director, working on over 15 feature films.


河無止盡 The River That Never Ends

菲律賓 Philippines ｜ 2022｜ DCP ｜ Colour｜ 19min

★ 國際首映
★ 2022 菲律賓QCinema 國際影展性別意識獎
★ 2022 菲律賓影迷獎最喜愛短片

跨性別者Baby 以出租陪伴維生，按客戶需求扮成不同身分：小男孩的寵物狗、穿白紗的新娘、乖巧聽話的幼女。每當工作結束，她就得回到河邊破舊的集合式住宅裡，照顧臥病在床的老父，就算聊起生活瑣事，也都是她一人自言自語；附近的男人說買了房邀她搬去同住，但Baby 只覺得他是騙子。城市裡，每個人的寂寞都是一條靜謐蔓延的長河。

Along a river that undergoes a major change, Baby, a middle-aged trans woman, shuttles between her job as a companion-for-hire for strangers and her duty to her father. As the people around Baby start to disappear, she realizes that she has been left behind in a sprawling city.


約翰．湯瑪斯．崔尼戴 John Thomas TRINIDAD

出生成長於菲律賓馬尼拉，2020 年短片作品《As If Nothing Happened》入選倫敦短片影展競賽單元，並獲選為CNN「2020 年度最佳菲律賓電影」；曾參加菲律賓國寶編劇瑞奇李的劇本寫作工作坊，也是電影學校Film Futura 及MOWELFUND電影學院的校友。

John Thomas TRINIDAD is a filmmaker born and raised in Pandacan, Manila. Their short As If Nothing Happened competed at the London Short Film Festival 2022 and was included in CNN's Best Filipino Films of 2020. They were an alumnus of the Ricky Lee Screenwriting Workshop, Mowelfund Film Institute, and Film Futura.



與愛無關 Love Has Nothing to Do with It

以色列 Israel｜ 2022｜ DCP ｜ Colour│ 16min

★ 亞洲首映
★ 2022 以色列電影學院獎最佳短片提名

教師兒子因一樁校外教學性侵案被捕，正於母親家中監禁，準備迎接明日開庭，雖已與律師商量好辯護策略，母親仍質疑兒子的清白，終於要求他說出真相。當鄰居前來砸窗鬧事，母親抄起加壓水柱驅趕，卻更渴望親手洗淨兒子的罪孽。角色行為與運鏡深刻反映心理狀態，母子間的高張力對手戲，叩問罪犯父母的親情與道德難題。

Rina can't look at her son Dean, who is under house arrest at her home. Tomorrow, Dean's trial starts. Rina doubts if she can stand by his side. Today, she is forced to look into his eyes and hear the truth.


尤坦．肯斯培爾 Yotam KNISPEL

以色列 Beit Berl College 藝術學院畢業。曾任影音圖書館館員、放映師、專欄作家、新聞工作者，現為導演、編劇、剪輯師及大學講師。2018 年畢業製作《Girl With a Fork in a World of Soup》曾獲第35 屆耶路撒冷電影節最佳劇情短片，現正編寫兩部劇情長片劇本。

Yotam KNISPEL is a screenwriter, director and lecturer for screenwriting at Beit Berl College. He was nominated twice for an Israeli Academy Award for two of his shorts, Love Has Nothing to Do with It, and Girl With a Fork in a World of Soup (2019), which also won Best Short Film at the 35th Jerusalem Film Festival.

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