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We present Filminute – The International One Minute Film Festival.
A collection of the world’s best ultrashort films,
each delivering a complete story in 60 seconds.
Vote your favorite short films until 15 November.
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A collection of the world’s best ultrashort films, entered in previous editions
Line
Directed by: Anton Groves
Country: UK/Romania
Year: 2006
Plot summary
On the brink of self-destruction, a man wants to go head to head with death, but then everything stops.
The Good One
Director: Antonio Panteras
Screenwriter: Antonio Panteras
Cinematography: Manuel Catalan
Producer: Antonio Panteras
Sound: Victor Gato
Music: Ramon Castaño
Country: Spania
Year: 2017
Plot summary
A joke that becomes more and more disturbing offers a less dark side of things as well.
The Key
Director: Randy Kelly
Screenwriter: Randy Kelly, Katie Compton
Cinematography: Julien Cheron
Sound: Fred Edwards
Country: Canada
Year: 2012
Plot summary
A meditation session becomes way too real.
Nanny
Director: Kris Burton
Screenwriter: Kris Burton
Cinematography: Kris Burton
Editing: Kris Burton
Production: Laura Larifla
Country: Martinique
Year: 2015
Plot summary
A young girl has and encounter with the devil. Her grandma guides her from the other side for her to reach the light.
Release
Director: Christian LaMorte
Screenwriter: Christian LaMorte
Cinematography: Christian LaMorte
Editing: Christian LaMorte
Sound: Max Seile
Country: SUA
Year: 2015
Plot summary
When a young woman accidentally barges into the men’s room and runs into her former teacher, a potentially life-changing encounter takes place.
Good Bye Mr. Nice Guy
Romania
Directed by: Ana Iliesiu & Matei Branea
Written by: Miruna Vasilescu
Animation: Matei Branea
DOP: Luchian Ciobanu
Sound: Andrei Petre-Tatu
Visual Effects: Silviu Visan
Year: 2010
Plot summary
A couple is breaking up. She wants a vacation in Greece, not on the moon, even though it’s super cool.
A New Prayer
Romania
Director: Dorin Pene
Producer: Dorin Pene
Editor: Dorin Pene
DOP: Patru Păunescu
Cast: Bogdan Marhodin, Dan Rădulescu
Sound Design: Dan Stefan Rucăreanu
Year: 2012
Plot summary
Sooner or later we all pay our debts.
Backtrack
USA
Director: Nathan Hong Fisher
Screenwriter: Nathan Hong Fisher
Cast: Michael Spadaccini
Producer: Kristy Richman
Year: 2016
Plot summary
The world’s most useless superpower.
Rematch
Romania
Director: George Moleșag
Screenwriter: Oana Căldare
Producer: Raluca Chera
Cast: Iuliana Daniela Ioniche, Marin Palii
DOP: Marius Beșu
Editing: George Moleșag
Sound: Claudiu Badea
Year: 2015
Plot summary
Winning the least favorite game.
Heat Wave
Romania
Director: Mirel Bran
Screenwriter: Florin Stanciu /Bogdan Dumitrescu
DOP: Lulu de Hillerin Sound, Jonas Mercier
Production: Tadami Presse & Black Maria Production
Cast: Nicoleta Lefter, Mihai Smarandache, Marius Manole, Vitalie Bichir, Laurent Durasnel
Year: 2011
Plot summary
Sometimes it’s better to ask no question at all.
Edge of Seventeen
South Korea
Director: Nuri Jeong
Screenwriter: Nuri Jeong
Editor: Nuri Jeong
Producer: Nuri Jeong
DOP – Jeonghyun Yim
Cast – Jihye Yoon
Sound – Youngkyu Son
Year: 2018
Plot summary
The elevators are not what they seem.
Acrofobia
Romania
Director: Raul Taciu
Year: 2007
Plot summary
Tall dreams.
Running for Two
Austria
Director: Daniel Limmer
Screenwriter: Daniel Limmer
DOP: Daniel Limmer
Editor: Daniel Limmer
Cast: Simone Aigner, Johannes
Producer: Simone Aigne
Country: Austria
Year. 2017
Plot summary
Always read to the end.
NOV.ELA
Uruguay
Director: Facundo Sosa
Writer: Facundo Sosa
Editor: Facundo Sosa
DOP: Victoria Mironenko
Cast: Matina Puyol, Ricardo Viceconti, Maria Gonzalez, Jimena Ramos, Belen Pazos, Lorena Amarante, Carolain Gonzalez, Santiago Perroni
Production: Florencia Lencina & Facundo Sosa
Year: 2016
Plot summary
Film beats life.
Meanwhile on the Train
Ireland
Director: Aidan McAteer
Writer: Aidan McAteer
Animation: Aidan McAteer & Aoife Doyle
Original music: John Perdisatt
Sound: Paul Lynch at Studio 4
Production: Niamh Herrity, A Pink Kong Production
Country: Ireland
Year: 2015
Plot summary
He who digs a pit for others.