cut to: gent
Friday 8.11 ................................ 8 - 9.30 pm ... room 1
CUT TO: GENT goes out and invites a friend of the festival for her guest program during the BREEDBEELD Short Film Festival. Meet Victor Maes , Director of Photography, who has left his mark on many controversial short films in recent years. Together with Victor and a few directors, we will review previous work and discover brand new gems. Afterwards, a more in-depth conversation about the creative process will follow.
CUT TO: GENT is a short film festival for emerging filmmakers and everyone who needs to know them. Regardless of genre or technique, CUT TO: GENT focuses on a strong author's voice that uses the combination of image and sound as a tool to express itself.
Burn
Cato Catteeuw
During a tram ride along the sea, Robin reflects on her turbulent relationship with Ada. All that remains are the unspoken words and the shards she tries to put together. But why aren't they sharp enough? / fiction, 15' (2023)
Moonlight Woman
Griet Elsen
When Sarah follows a mysterious sound deep into the forest, she finds herself in the world of The Wild Woman. / fiction, 13' (2024)
Stacey and the Alien
Nelson Polfliet
A cheerleader can't cope with the loss of her recently deceased mother. She decides to hide her mother's body in the house and clings to the illusion that this way they can continue their life together. / fiction, 15' (2016)
Ever Since, I Have Been Flying
Aylin Gokmen
A 60-year-old man recalls moments from his youth in a nomadic tribe in the mountains of southeastern Turkey. / documentary, 13' (2023)
The Tears of Things
Kate Foot
Ana and Krzysztof have grown apart. Ana's diary becomes a letter to her husband about the growing silence between them. Victor Maes won the Best Cinematography Award for this film at CUT TO: GENT 2022. / fiction, 13' (2021)