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10th International Festival Signes de Nuit - Bangkok - July 13-21, 2024

22th International Festival Signs of the Night - Thailand



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Saturday, July 20, 2024

Thai Achive / 15 h



 

It Will Be Better Before

Ketevan Kipiani
Georgia / 2024 / 0:26:00


The directors of the film met in Tbilisi, shortly thereafter, they made the decision to escape the burning sun of the city. They ventured into the mountains, the observatory village of Abastumani. Initially planned 2 days stay extended to 2 months. They, both captivated by the magnificence and mystery of Abastumani, embarked on capturing the very essence and beauty of this place. Fast forward 5 years, and one of the directors chose to reedit the original cut and change the script secretly to HIM. Through this covert act, she interwove her own narration, delving into her once-concealed feelings and emotions that had coursed through the entire creative process.

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With All Due Humanity

Avec l'humanite qui convient
Kasper Checinski
France / 2023 / 0:24:59


In an employment office undergoing restructuring, Hélène, the deputy director, receives an alarming e-mail from a desperate unemployed woman. The woman threatens to kill herself on the premises of the agency. With the help of her team, Hélène tries to untangle the internal dysfuncKons at the origin of the case in order to prevent the irreparable. Time is running out.

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Shanti

Vivek Rai
India / 2022 / 0:17:35


Shanti is an adaptation from a short story (Foot Prints on the Sand) written by Chimi Angmu Lama based on a real event. It is the story about a single mother raising her child helped by a simpleton "Ramme" to do some work in the farm . The Mother shows extraordinary courage, strength and resilience when faced by sudden harrowing situationivek Rai.

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Douze

Hannah Katharina Weissenborn
German / 2023 / 0:25:00


Together, Damien and Max vow to make it off the streets. But when they are expelled from their camp, Damien injures his hand. To save it, he must navigate a world that seems determined to work against him — and ultimately faces a harrowing choice.

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An Orange from Jaffa

Une orange de Jaffa
Mohammed Almughanni
France, Palestine, Poland / 2023 / 0:26:49

Mohammed, a young Palestinian, is desperately looking for a taxi to take him through a checkpoint to meet his mother, who is waiting for him on the Israeli side. At the checkpoint, the driver, Farouk, discovers that Mohammed has already failed to cross the border. Trouble begins...

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Competition Short Film, Cinema in Transgression, Documentary