Optical Sound Shorts
Optical Sound Shorts
Saturday 18th May, 2024
Doors: 12:00
Screening Starts: 12:15
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Our sonically-themed programme returns with another instalment of the best sound in today’s short film landscape.
We’re pleased to share Flatpack alumnus Max Hattler’s most recent endeavour into the world of graphical sound, as well as other experiments from around the world.
Ever wondered about the sound of a banana being exporterted around the globe? Or what Parliament Funkadelic’s George Clinton thinks about aliens?
We’ll answer these questions and more…
FILMS
George Saw the Wheel
Dir. Andrew Balasia, US 2023 - 5 mins
What Humans Do
Dir. Miranda Javid, US 2023 - 6 mins
Listen Like a Banana
Dir. Matthew Herbert, UK 2023 - 20 mins
(D)Infinity
Dir. Taewan Kim, UK 2023 - 4 mins
O/S
Dir. Max Hattler, Germany 2023 - 6 mins
Burnt Fox
Dir. Jaron Kuehmstedt, KWAN Lok Tung, TSE Hiu Yin, WANG Shuxin, Hong Kong 2023 - 3 mins
[Closer Captions]
Dir. Christine Sun Kim, US/Germany 2020 - 8 mins
Blow
Dir. Neus Ballús, Spain 2023 - 14 mins
A Quickie in the Bouncy House
Dir. Matthew Biederman, Germany 2023 - 4 mins
The winner of the Optical Sound Short Film Award 2024 is Max Hattler's O/S
