ALTER-NATIVE International Short Film Festival
The ALTER-NATIVE is one of the oldest and the most important Romanian film festival presenting experimental, documentary, animated and short fiction films.
An international jury presents one major award (independent of category). The other prizes are yearly changing.
Near the competition the festival include complementary programs like: future films, the prize wining films of the similar festivals, university students films, video-installation exhibition, concerts, meetings and round table conversations for the cinematographers, critics, spectators and the representing of media.
An international jury presents one major award (independent of category). The other prizes are yearly changing.
Near the competition the festival include complementary programs like: future films, the prize wining films of the similar festivals, university students films, video-installation exhibition, concerts, meetings and round table conversations for the cinematographers, critics, spectators and the representing of media.
16th edition
2008 | 5 - 11 November
Main Prize
1
Special Jury Mention
1
Radio Romania Cultural Prize
1
Best Student Film
1
Best Cinematography
1
Prize of the Romanian Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs
26
Auf der Strecke
On the Line
Germany | 2007 | 29:45
Director: Reto Caffi
A department store security guard is racked by guilt after not helping the victim of a fight in the subway.
26
Black Box
Latvia | 2006
Director: Jurğis Krāsons
In territory untouched by globalisation only strange individuals are scurrying around, one of them – Hoggie – a creature of unknown origin. In search ...
1
3
Hipi-Hopi
Stollen Rhythm
Hungary | 2007
Director: Martin Szecsanov
This short film is about the life of Takács József and the evolution of hiphop.
1
Les Doigts de Pied
The Toes
Belgium | May 2008 | 11:13
Director: Laurent Denis
An old man calls on a representative of the undertaker's to decide of his future tomb. But he seems senile and accepts all that is suggested to him...
11
Maine Story
United States | Sep 2007 | 24:00
Director: Nina Chernik
When her high school sweetheart unexpectedly returns to town, Shelly is forced to confront those things in her life that she's been avoiding.
5
The Sinking Village
Hungary | 2007
Director: Marton Szirmai
A small Hungarian village has to look on at its slowly sinking. A mysterious phenomenon – and no one helps lay bare the reasons. However, there is Józ...
1
Tile Mail
Hungary | 2008
Directors: Gergely Somogyvári, Judit Feszt
This film, taking place in Lisbon, is Nobert’s Super 8 film-letter, with the help of which he tries to make contact with his distant family. Nobert le...
1
Zlínská polévka
Zlin Soup
Czech Republic | Sep 2007 | 8:40
Director: Akile Nazli Kaya
The film tries to present the city of Zlin. Its recent past is animated, the present is pixelated. The film tries to find out "why Zlin city is so str...
1
Short film types screened
Fiction / Live action Animation Documentary
Experimental Music videoCompetition and rewards
International competition
No cash awards No screening fees
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