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École
supérieure
des Beax-Arts
et de la Haute École
d'Arts appliqués
Bitter September
by Sofia Farantatou, documentary, 27', 2022 (Bachelor)
o.v. Greek - sub. Eng.
After the murder of Greek activist Zak Kostopoulos, his childhood friend, Sophia Farantatou, finds herself in the middle of an impasse, between media storytelling and her own footage she had shot with him. Only time can give her the space to mourn and confront the absence of her friend.
Le Misanthrope
by Noa Epars, fiction, 7', 2022 (Bachelor)
o.v. French - sub. Eng.
Caught then released, a pike develops a fascination for humans. Made from online collected content (netfootage), the film takes an absurd and humorous look at human nature, exploring its best qualities as well as its worst faults.
Mountain Flesh
by Valentina Shasivari, documentary, 19', 2022 (Master)
o.v. Swiss-German - sub. Eng.
Hikers pass by, while the village fountain gently sputters and the church bells ring out across the valley. But the idyll of summer is disturbed by recurring noises. Will the mountain come or not? As a mountain village loses its foundations, the crumbling becomes louder and louder.