Future Film Festival
FFF
Since 1999, Future Film Festival has become the most significant Italian event dedicated to animation and special effects. Every year, the most important film-directors, art-directors and creative-producers come to Bologna to show their own films’ premiéres, backstages of their successes and exclusive pictures from new productions. A preview of the future, but not only: Future Film Festival dedicates retrospectives to the history of animated cinema and sci-fi.
6th edition
2004 | 14 - 18 January
Best Short Film - Audience Award
Croatia | 2003 | 9:50
Director: Simon Bogojevic-Narath
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Mt Head
Japan | 2002 | 10:00
Director: Koji Yamamura
After a stingy man eats some cherry seeds, a cherry tree grows on his head and he gets into a lot of trouble. A modern interpretation of the tradition...
15
The God
Russia | 2003 | 4:20
Director: Konstantin Bronzit
Even a god might have to reincarnate to get rid of a pesky fly.
8
Australia | Oct 2002 | 4:00
Directors: David Clayton, Andrew Silke
A yobbo cane toad learns the dangers of being one of the less adored icons of the Aussie landscape.
1
Netherlands | 2003 | 12:10
Director: Evert de Beijer
An ecological inspector gets stranded in a forgotten oil town, dominated by monstruous cars. His short stay in a motel doesn't give him a moment's res...
4
Australia | 2003 | 22:00
Director: Adam Elliot
The biography of an ordinary man seemingly cursed with perpetual bad luck.
31
United Kingdom | 2002 | 3:10
Director: Ignacio Ferreras
Death, the Grim Reaper, descends upon a very old woman who seems ripe enough to be harvested. But appearances can be deceptive; this is one old woman ...
12
The Man Without a Head
France | 2003 | 15:00
Director: Juan Solanas
Tonight, the man without a head will declare his love. For such an occasion, he shall buy a head.
11
Australia | Jul 2003 | 13:58
Director: Andrew Goode
One afternoon in the town of Rimside, three bicycles find themselves in a love triangle.
10
Croatia | 2003 | 9:50
Director: Simon Bogojevic-Narath
Night. City. A pocket full of money. A beggar in a busy street. Adds up to trouble, doesn't it? See how a casual walk down the street can turn a life ...
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Short film types screened

Fiction / Live action

Animation

Documentary

Experimental

Music video
Competition and rewards

International competition

No cash awards

No screening fees