Short Shorts from Europe Film Festival 2024 [fr]
Join us in Galway, Limerick, Dublin and Cork for an entertaining screening of European short films & vote for your favourite one! Comedy, laughter, drama & more. Experience the diversity of contemporary European cinema through a variety of genres from cutting-edge filmmakers from Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia and Spain.
Action, comedy, animation, doc, fiction – expect this and more from Short Shorts from Europe Film Festival – a selection of European short films of twelve member countries of EUNIC Ireland. Let Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia and Spain entertain you with a variety of genres from contemporary, cutting-edge filmmakers. Cork International Film Festival and TUS Limerick School of Art and Design will also present short films from Ireland on the programme.
All films in English or with English subtitles.
As part of this initiative, the French Embassy and Alliance Française are deligthed to present:
H24 – 08H - 10 cm au-dessus du sol (10 cm Above Ground)
By Nathalie Masduraud and Valérie Urrea
(France 2021 ; 04:05) - French with English subtitles
When she accepts the position of receptionist, she had no idea she needed to wear 10 cm high heels. For her, there’s no question of accepting the dictates of this capitalist world on her body!
Part of the ARTE series H24- 24 Hours, 24 Women, 24 Stories against gender-based violence.
Since 2013, Nathalie and Valérie have collaborated on several documentaries and web series. Their films mainly deal with the engagement of artists in our contemporary world. In 2018, they received the Etoile de la Scam for their film Focus Iran, A Daring Vision co-produced by ARTE. Les Batelières Productions recently produced the documentary The Sea Wall, Marguerite Duras and the Colonial Illusion for ARTE and also the manifesto series H24 that fights violence against women, available on ARTE(https://www.arte.tv/en/videos/RC-021432/h24).
Full EUNIC Short Shorts From Europe Film Festival Programme here
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After the screening the audience will be asked to vote for their favourite film via their smartphone.
Admission Free with booking:
- 10th October at Palas Cinema in Galway;
- 17th October at TUS Limerick;
- 6th November at Light House Cinema in Dublin;
- 11th November at Cork International Film Festival
EUNIC (European Union National Institutes for Culture) is the European network of organisations engaging in cultural relations. It advocates a prominent role of culture in international relations and is a strategic partner of the EU.
EUNIC Ireland members are: Alliance Française/Embassy of France, Austrian Embassy, Embassy of Bulgaria, Embassy of Croatia, Embassy of Cyprus, Embassy of Greece, Embassy of Hungary, Embassy of Luxembourg, Embassy of Malta, Embassy of Poland, Embassy of Portugal, Embassy of Romania, Embassy of Slovenia, Goethe-Institut, Instituto Cervantes/Spanish Agency for the International Cooperation and Development (AECID), Ireland – Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Istituto Italiano di Cultura. Partners and Associate Members: Embassy of Belgium, British Council, Embassy of Switzerland, Embassy of Estonia.