Future Shorts | Tehran

International Section

SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY
Dir: Nagi Noda / Japan / 2005
A beautiful and highly original music video made for Yuki, one of Japan’s biggest pop stars.

CITY PARADISE
Dir: Gaelle Denis / UK / 2004
When Tomoko moves to London she finds the city an alienating place, but a supernatural encounter changes everything.

RIGHT PLACE
Dir: Kosai Sekine / Japan / 2004
A comedic story of an eccentric Tokyo convenience store worker whose obsession for neatness leads to a sudden change.

SHE LOVES ME, SHE LOVES ME NOT
Dir: Jamie Rafn / UK / 2003
A man sits in the pub, soaked to the skin in Guinness. He reflects on the ups and downs of his relationship.

ON S’EMBRASSE
Dir. Pierre Oliver / France / 2001
A girl arrives at her audition ten minutes early. Finding it difficult to learn her lines, she approaches a man nearby for help…..

ARGENT CONTENT
Dir. By Phil Dussol / France / 2000
In an apartment, Luc and Félicia tell the story of a hold-up carried out during an instant of rebellion.

I WANT MORE
Dir: Dan Gordon / UK / 2004
Faithless Music Video inspired by the acclaimed documentary ‘A State of Mind’.

NEVER LIKE THE FIRST TIME
Dir. Jonas Odell / Sweden / 2005
This fascinating animated documentary chronicles four people’s life-changing episode from hilarious to serious.

LA VIE D’UN CHIEN
Dir. John Harden / USA / 2005
A wonderful homage to Chris Marker’s La Jetée (our August programme) and an ode to freedom of love: a scientist synthesizes a drug that enables him to consume his love for his pet dog.

NOT LONG NOW
Dir: Joe Berger / UK / 2004
A little boy amuses himself on a long and boring train journey.

JOJO IN THE STARS
Dir: Marc Craste / UK / 2003
JoJo is a story of love, self sacrifice and murderous jealousy played out in a world that is both nightmarish and hauntingly beautiful.

Organized by Afshin Dehkordi (UK) and Amirali Ghasemi (IR)