Shorts: Sculpted Lands

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The paranormal and the unconscious are close to the surface in these captivating films. Aliens, ancestors, spirits, dreams and nightmares – each transforming the living and the landscape.
Content Warning: This programme contains flashing images.

Totem
Tòtem
Macià Florit Campins / Spain / 2024 / 17 / International Premiere
A stunning tripartite portrait of the last stonecutter on the island of Menorca, a sandstone sculptor and of the scarred land they both carve.

Exhumator
Christof Schuerpf / Switzerland / 2023 / 16 / International Premiere
Heinz’s job has taught him to befriend death – to treat the deceased like the living. Doing his work, he sees the world very differently.
 
Dreams About Putin
Nastia Korkia, Vlad Fishez / Belgium, Portugal, Hungary / 2023 / 30 / UK Premiere
What is repressed and unspoken returns as dreams and nightmares in this cinematic essay about the shaping of the unconscious in times of war.
 
Our Lady Who Burns
Nossa senhora que queima
Alice dos Reis / Portugal / 2024 / 8 / World Premiere
On a Portuguese mountain, saintly apparitions and alien encounters interweave with the story of a pregnant cat, in a series of paranormal encounters.
 
The Trap
La trampa
Ferney Iyokina Gittoma / Colombia / 2024 / 13 / International Premiere
Cinema and spirits intertwine in the Colombian Amazon. The arrival of a jaguar signals an opportunity to rebirth the legacy of an ancestor.

In this show

Film Intro
5 mins
Totem
17 mins
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Exhumator
16 mins
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Dreams About Putin
30 mins
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Our Lady Who Burns
8 mins
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The Trap
13 mins
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Film Q&A
30 mins

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Shorts: Sculpted Lands + Q&A
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Showroom - Channel 5 Screen 2
Q&A with directors Macià Florit and Christof Schuerpf. Moderated by Jamie Allan.
Shorts: Sculpted Lands + Q&A
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Curzon - Screen 2
Q&A with directors Macià Florit and Christof Schuerpf. Moderated by Rachel Pronger.

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