The new issue of Anthology of short films number 70, today there are 7 minifilms.
1. Antychryst. 2002.
Four boys act out games in a nearly barren landscape near a mining excavation where blasting is going on. The oldest, Szafran, is their leader. When he gets into a frenzy, so do the others: running barefoot through thistles, rubbing dirt in their hair, catching fish barehanded. Szafran says he is the Antichrist and gives orders. Are these games or something else?
Director: Adam Guzinski.
Cast: Dariusz Maciuk, Marcin Zaluski, Tomasz Szczesniak, Wlodzimierz Przadkiewicz.
Poland, 2002.
Language: Polish.
Subtitles: Russian. 2016.
2. Le dieu Bigorne / The Mighty Bigorne. 2016.
Holidays are almost over for Vinca and Jeremy, both 7. They are in love and Vinca can not stand that Jeremy is soon leaving her. To hold him back she knows she can count on the tremendous power of the Mighty Bigorne, who haunts the nearby forest.
Director: Benjamin Papin.
Cast: Ninotchka Peretjatko, Rayan Rabia, Ania Svetovaya, Arthur Harari, Ayana Fuentes Uno.
France, 2016.
Language: French.
Subtitles: English.
1280x720 HD
3. Komm und spiel / Come and Play. 2013.
Berlin. Grisha, a Russian-German boy, fools around with a toy-gun. The longer he plays, the further he is thrust into an altered reality. The boundaries between the present and the past start to blur. Images from a bygone Berlin appear; streets and buildings still carry the memories of war. Suddenly, he is caught in a nightmare of another lifetime.
Director: Daria Belova.
Cast: Alexander Josef Shtol, Maria Zharkova, Julia Gorr, Roman Sdobnyakov.
Germany, 2013.
Language: Russian, German.
1280x720 HD
4. Hollands børn. 1946.
Et rystende dokument om det ødelagte Holland, hvorfra vi følger en bilkonvoj med børn, der er inviteret til Danmark af Red Barnet.
Director: Poul Bang.
Denmark, 1946.
960x720 HD
5. The Strange and Eerie Memoirs of Billy Wuthergloom. 2012.
The Eerie Memoirs of Billy Wuthergloom is a humorous coming of age story chronicling a boy's journey through adolescence. Tortured by childhood monsters, Billy enlists the help of outcast Hirskill Fischmascher. Billy's attempts at a normal childhood are constantly interrupted by supernatural forces. At times both humorous and scary, much like childhood, Billy Wuthergloom is a spooky and heartwarming tale of what happens when you turn out the lights.
Director: David Antoniuk.
Cast: Jake Goodman, Peter DaCunha, Kristina Pesic, Drew Davis.
Canada, 2012.
Language: English, Russian.
1280x720 HD
6. Rhabarber Boy. 2007.
The film Rhabarber Boy (rhubarb boy) describes the life of a boy, living in a forest without the influences of civilization. He is keeping an old comic-collage in his cottage and is trying to understand the colorful and figurative images of this icon. The film is setting a fantasy-world in relation to the archaic nature of a child, and raises the question about the moral responsibility of virtual content.
Director: Ulu Braun.
Cast: Anton Vogt.
Germany, 2007.
7. A Daughter of the Gods. 1916.
Slideshow consisting of frames of a lost movie by Herbert Brenon "A Daughter of the Gods".
1280x720 HD
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