The giant pandas quickly adapted to their environment and surmounted many obstacles before human beings came along and got in the way. But even then the resourceful creatures were not to be outdone… A tragicomic animated tale of evolution.
SLOVAK SHORTS
PANDY / PANDAS
Slovak Republic, Czech Republic 2013, 12 MIN, DCP, colour, no dialogue
Director: Matú Vizár
VÝSTAVA / THE EXHIBITION
Slovak Republic 2013, 35 MIN, DCP, colour, OmeU
Director: Peter Begányi, Andrej Kolencík
Time seems to have stood still in the small town museum. It’s a home-from-home for the staff: Ján, Emil and Miro are looking forward to the museum’s jubilee celebrations even if visitors are few and far between. The museum director hears the bad news first: the museum is being shut down.
SNEH / SNOW
Slovak Republic, France, 18 MIN, DCP, colour, OmeU
Director: Ivana ebestová
Wintry snowflakes have enchanted Maja and awoken, night for night, her slumbering dreams of love and passion. SNEH / SNOW depicts a fantastic utopia with melodramatic hues and tantalising far-eastern mysticism.
HOMO CIRIS / HOMO CIRIS
Slovak Republic 2013, 23 MIN, DCP, colour, OmeU
Director: Jana Mináriková
An introverted fish fanatic wants nothing more than to be a fish himself. No wonder: his only glimpse of shining freedom is the glistening underwater world. Dreams do sometimes come true. An adult fairy-tale with a hint of the documentary.