Students Films
- "Acceptance" - Graduation Film - 2019
- "Adaptation" - Graduation Film - 2020
- "Andros" - Graduation Film - 2018
- "Bruxa" - Graduation Film - 2019
- "Charcoal" - Graduation Film - 2019
- "Days Without" - Graduation Film - 2021
- "EPISODE 165" - Graduation Film - 2017
- "Framed in Time" - Graduation Film - 2021
- "How to Tame a Wild Elephant" - Graduation Film - 2021
- "Impromptu" - Graduation Film - 2017
- "Katabatic - Fisherman" - Graduation Film - 2017
- "Knot" - Graduation Film - 2019
- "Leidsin" - Graduation Film - 2021
- "Little Monster" - Graduation Film - 2019
- "My Days of Night" - Graduation Film - 2020
- "MyLissa" - Graduation Film - 2018
- "Roof Knocking" - Graduation Film - 2017
- "Spin-Off" - Graduation Film - 2017
- "Terminal Happiness" - Graduation Film - 2020
- "Tomorrow Island" - Graduation Film - 2018
- "Wild Game" - Graduation Film - 2017
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"Acceptance" - Graduation Film - 2019
Synopsis
Ava, a professional dancer, finds herself in a relationship where she acts as submissive. Upon reaching the emotional limit of a vicious circle, she faces the obstacles of breaking up with choreographer Nicholas and taking control of her own life.
Team
- Producer
- Osman Sina Saral
- Director
- Cassiana Maranha
- Screenwriter
- Maíra Scherer
- Cinematographer
- Sivasudhan Balamanohar
- Sound Designer
- Luka Ozegovic
- Editor
- Tijana Todorovic
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"Adaptation" - Graduation Film - 2020
Synopsis
On the outskirts of Lisbon, a teenage boy, Pedro, becomes embroiled with bullies. However, violence begets violence and sooner or later something must give. This signals the awakening of his dark side - a monster. Before soon, Pedro discovers that rising to the top of the food chain is easier done than thought and he exacts unrelenting revenge on the bullies.
Team
- Producer
- Ansah Fiona Worlanyo Aku
- Director
- Ngima Gelu Lama
- Screenwriter
- Kristo Kaas
- Cinematographer
- Danilo Ignacio Miranda Cares
- Editor
- Lawrence Agbetsise
- Sound Designer
- Johnny Farah
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"Andros" - Graduation Film - 2018
Synopsis
Andros is a short film about a female-only remote island, where an androgynous teenage girl must hide the fact she’s different from the other women to remain accepted in their matriarchal society.
Team
- Producer
- Marie-Luise Scharf
- Director
- Doris Tääker
- Screenwriter
- Tom Butcher Cury
- Cinematographer
- Vishal Vittal
- Sound Designer
- Israel Bañuelos
- Editor
- Andrijana Krčmar
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"Bruxa" - Graduation Film - 2019
Synopsis
Sofia and Tomas are long-time friends and flatmates who share a fetish for decadent rituals. On a rainy night in the ominous city of Porto, the flatmates are joined by an immigrant in transit, Rayan, who is spending the night Couchsurfing at their flat. Rayan recoils into a silent spectator as he witnesses João - a bitter nihilist - break Sofia’s heart for dinner, only to find himself part of a ritual that seems to have been premeditated since his arrival to Porto.
Team
- Producer
- Osman Sina Saral
- Director/Screenwriter
- Fuad Halwani
- Cinematographer
- Vita Tae Zorat
- Sound Designer
- Luka Ozegovic
- Editor
- Sai Krishna
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"Charcoal" - Graduation Film - 2019
Synopsis
Alice is a 32-year-old artist who left her hometown when she was a teen. One night she receives a call from her sister which states that their father has come back. Alice who hasn't seen the father since his mysterious disappearance 10 years ago, now gets hope to reconnect with him. However, the phone call puts her beside a serious decision: returning to the Zone means facing the fears of her past and coping with the guilt of leaving her sister behind. In addition, the border control has become stricter. Finally, Alice sets herself on a journey. When she gets to the forest near the Zone, Anne calls again and states that their Father isn’t back and she lied. In the house in the Zone Anne, hears footsteps and her eyes get full with tears, she is also smiling. The key is opening the door from the other side, Anne looks at the door, frozen.
Team
- Producer
- Nare Leone Ter-Gabrielyan
- Director
- Anastasiya Maksymchuk
- Screenwriter
- Sarower Reza Jimi
- Cinematographer
- Jacopo Meneghin
- Sound Designer
- Hisham Sharafeddine
- Editor
- Mariana Nunes
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"Days Without" - Graduation Film - 2021
Synopsis
After a chaotic episode with his wife, Nikolai is left alone with their one year old daughter, Sophia. As time goes by, he begins to doubt his abilities as a father and furthermore, if he will ever see his wife again.
Team
- Producer
- Beatriz Almeida Tafner
- Director
- Ívar Erik Yeoman
- Screenwriter
- Stella Carneiro
- Cinematographer
- Aline Belfort
- Editor
- Felipe Polo
- Sound Designer
- Mazin Helal
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"EPISODE 165" - Graduation Film - 2017
Synopsis
Three Finnish friends cross the sea for one last spree together, but their unity is shaken when they realize the pressure to make that one a memorable night is greater than they thought. The great amount of time those fast-paced kids suddenly have to deal with at the crack of dawn will reveal doubts and nostalgia of times they have barely experienced together.
Team
- Producer
- Tiago Carvalheiro
- Director
- Saeid Behbahaninia
- Screenwriter
- Eduardo Prado
- Cinematographer
- Adelaida Pardo
- Sound Designer
- Ilija Cvetkovsky
- Editor
- Dagmara Kucinska
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"Framed in Time" - Graduation Film - 2021
Synopsis
While completing his retirement speech, a disgruntled Army Colonel and his wife must confront her recent Alzheimer's diagnosis and memories of past betrayals, reopening old wounds in order to heal them.
Team
- Producer
- Martini Conquilla
- Director
- Camila Arriaga Torres
- Screenwriter
- Isaac James Knights-Washbourn
- Cinematographer
- Aline Belfort
- Editor
- EDEM KODJO TENGUE
- Sound Designer
- DIKESH KHADGI SHAHI
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"How to Tame a Wild Elephant" - Graduation Film - 2021
Synopsis
A talented and hormonally charged trumpetist in an all-male music school struggles between his innate spontaneity and the firm grip of his Maestro’s baton. He is forced to find a way to navigate his untamed sexuality, which gets increasingly entwined with his ability to play.
Team
- Producer
- Clarice Laus
- Director
- Sushant Bhat
- Screenwriter
- Sushant Bhat and Tul Rodriguez
- Cinematographer
- Prem Jyothis
- Editor
- Tul Rodriguez
- Sound Designer
- Mauricio Sanchez
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"Impromptu" - Graduation Film - 2017
Synopsis
A distressed man, trying to find peace in his apartment, is constantly interrupted by a ticking clock sound coming from the apartment above him. When he breaks in to shut the clock off, he finds himself trapped into a strange, surreal world where the plates and decorations talk to him and he doesn’t know whether or not to trust the owner: a seemingly innocent old lady.
Team
- Producer
- Ingemar Ruiz
- Director
- Yasir Kareem
- Screenwriter
- Sergio Castañon
- Cinematographer
- Adelaida Pardo
- Sound Designer
- Ilija Cvetkovsky
- Editor
- Dagmara Kucinska
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"Katabatic - Fisherman" - Graduation Film - 2017
Synopsis
Aleksandar Krishnjev with his entourage descends into a mysterious land full of uncertainties where he struggles to find the way to “The Ceremony”.
Team
- Producer
- Veli Valentin Rajasaar
- Director
- Dean Radovanovic
- Screenwriter
- Dean Radovanovic
- Cinematographer
- Krish Makhija
- Sound Designer
- Richard Tettey
- Editor
- Madlen Sieghartsleitner
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"Knot" - Graduation Film - 2019
Synopsis
Anton is a fragile 12-year-old who is afraid of the shed in his backyard. He decides to follow his brother Markus and some bully friends in exploring an abandoned prison. When the bullies turn on the brothers and Markus is humiliated, Anton is forced to face his fear, which is revealed to be related to a family trauma that he can’t escape.
Team
- Producer
- Noorahaya Lahtee
- Director
- Andres Losada
- Screenwriter
- Larissa Curi
- Cinematographer
- Jacopo Meneghin
- Editor
- Mariana Nunes
- Sound Designer
- Hisham Sharafeddine
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"Leidsin" - Graduation Film - 2021
Synopsis
Agnes, 11, finds a tied-up man in an abandoned house. She must free him before Mihkel, 17, arrives to finish the job.
Team
- Producer
- Laura Garcia
- Director
- Ragne Mandri
- Screenwriter
- Stella Carneiro
- Cinematographer
- Ram Prassad
- Editor
- Rafael Melo
- Sound Designer
- Samvaran Rai
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"Little Monster" - Graduation Film - 2019
Synopsis
An Asian neuroscientist relocates to Edinburgh after a poignant separation. Amid the early settling in issues he has, he gets to know that the daughter back in China is bullied at school.
Team
- Director
- Jinling Wu
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"My Days of Night" - Graduation Film - 2020
Synopsis
17-year-old Elis leads a creative, liberating life in a town without sunlight together with her eccentric uncle Maksim, constantly preparing for the sun’s return and using an old camera to document her unusual reality. When the rest of the community leaves and sunlight once again fails to appear, it dawns on Elis how constrained her apparent freedom is and she inadvertently starts questioning the place she grew up in, especially after she runs out of tape for her beloved camera.
Team
- Producer
- Clarice Laus
- Director
- Juulia Kalavainen
- Screenwriter
- Marina Morais
- Cinematographer
- Seif El Din Khaled
- Editor
- Emeri Abel
- Sound Designer
- Luka Milosavljevic
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"MyLissa" - Graduation Film - 2018
Synopsis
42-year-old lonely and overbearing single mother Valerie takes her daughter Melissa on a holiday to Cascais, Portugal to celebrate Melissa’s 16th birthday. The innocent mother-daughter trip turns sour as Valerie learns that her daughter is having a secret relationship with a local man she met online whom she meets at night while her mother is sleeping.
Team
- Producer
- Tshering Lham Thaye
- Director
- Merja Maijanen
- Screenwriter
- Lkhagvadulam Purev Ochir
- Cinematographer
- Cheng-Han Lin
- Sound Designer
- Nenad Stefanoski
- Editor
- Pedro Daniel Vital
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"Roof Knocking" - Graduation Film - 2017
Synopsis
Gaza, mid-Ramadan. A mother struggles to abandon her home as she receives a phone threat giving her 10 minutes to leave. What is lost when the bomb hits?
Team
- Producer
- Sergio Salazar
- Director
- Sina Salimi
- Screenwriter
- Lucas Abrahão
- Cinematographer
- Francesco Crivaro
- Sound Designer
- Indrek Soe
- Editor
- Ahmed Abdelrazek
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"Spin-Off" - Graduation Film - 2017
Synopsis
In the near future, Ana is struggling to cope with her partner’s death. She impulsively decides to break out his clone from the cloning facility in order to alleviate her regrets.
Team
- Producer
- Veli Valentin Rajasaar
- Director
- Farid Salamé
- Screenwriter
- Ailun Huang
- Cinematographer
- Krish Makhija
- Sound Designer
- Richard Tettey
- Editor
- Madlen Sieghartsleitner
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"Terminal Happiness" - Graduation Film - 2020
Synopsis
In a world where positivity is compulsory, cancer patients need to endure Happy Therapy. When a sarcastic rebel appears in the facility, an impressionable girl must choose between following the rules or embracing how she really feels.
Team
- Producer
- Mauricio Tunaroza
- Director
- Eric Romero
- Screenwriter
- Chinh Van Tran
- Cinematographer
- Michele Diniz
- Editor
- Pedro Vital
- Sound Designer
- Tarun Madupu
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"Tomorrow Island" - Graduation Film - 2018
Synopsis
A story about how love defies all borders.
Team
- Producer
- Shruti Sidhan
- Director
- Gwenn Joyaux
- Screenwriter
- Ana Falcon
- Sound Designer
- Haendel Gabriel Guerrero Solis
- Editor
- Abdallah Sa'da
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"Wild Game" - Graduation Film - 2017
Synopsis
In a small village in Estonia, 15-year-old Liis decides to play a hunting game for the first time with a group of youngsters she wants to fit in with. She uses this opportunity to get closer to the boy she likes, the group leader Olev. But when he unintentionally shoots her hunting dog during the game and is unable to cope with the consequences, Liis overcomes her shyness and fear and decides to abandon the group forever.
Team
- Producer
- Clare Fogerty
- Director
- Jerónimo Sarmiento
- Screenwriter
- Bojana Babić
- Cinematographer
- Francesco Crivaro
- Sound Designer
- Indrek Soe
- Editor
- Ahmed Abdelrazek