Location
YARAT CENTRE
Bayil District (National Flag Square) Baku, Azerbaijan, AZ1003
OPENING HOURS
Tuesday – Sunday:
12 am > 8 pm
CONTACT
+99412 505 1414
You Could Sunbathe In This Storm dir. Alice Dunseath
UK / Animation / 2014 / 6 min
Parking dir. Ivaylo Minov
Bulgaria / Drama / 2014 / 19 min
Coach dir. Ben Adler
UK / Drama / 2015 / 14 mins
Ten Meter Tower dir. Axel Danielson & Maximilien Van Aertryck
Sweden / Documentary / 2016 / 16 mins
OY – Space Diaspora dir. Moritz Reichartz
Germany / Music Video / 2016 / 3 mins
Bike Life dir. Dan Emmerson
UK / Documentary / 2016 / 3 mins
Hold On dir. Charlotte Scott Wilson
The Netherlands / Drama / 2016 / 20 mins
Mr Madila dir. Rory Waudby-Tolley
UK / Animation / 2015 / 8 mins
FREESTYLE: FUTURESHORTS WINTER SEASON FILM FESTIVAL
15 Dec - 16 Dec 16
YARAT Contemporary Art Space delighted to invite you to the largest short film festival!
The screening will be organized as a part of YARAT FreeStyle Program, an open platform for everyone who looks to engage creatively with a broad and diverse audience.
This festival covers 40 countries, 100 cities, 6 continents and offers 1,400 showings per year throughout the world. During its ten year existence, the festival has gained the attention of movie fans over a huge territory from Finland to Mexico. The festival gives an opportunity for professionals and newcomers all over the world to become a part of an international cinematographic community.
The event organised in frame YARAT Freestyle project, an open platform for everyone who looks to engage creatively with a broad and diverse audience.
YARAT FREESTYLE aims to set up a scene for creative groups and individuals and is open to actors, dancers, performance artists, musicians and other cultural practitioners. Anyone with a project or an idea can reach out to us.
The Winter Season of Future Shorts includes eight films.
1. You Could Sunbathe In This Storm dir. Alice Dunseath
UK / Animation / 2014 / 6 min
How is the world around us shaped? Juxtaposing the natural and the unnatural, we explore ideas of patterns, form and sounds.
2. Parking dir. Ivaylo Minov
Bulgaria / Drama / 2014 / 19 min
Irina is torn between the man she loves and the man she cares for in this emotional drama.
3. Coach dir. Ben Adler
UK / Drama / 2015 / 14 mins
A father and son drive to France together to watch a football match, but the journey is not as they expected when their car breaks down and they have to hitch a lift.
4. Ten Meter Tower dir. Axel Danielson & Maximilien Van Aertryck
Sweden / Documentary / 2016 / 16 mins
A ten-meter diving tower. A choice of jumping or climbing down. How does the instinctive fear of taking a leap weigh up against the humiliation of backing out?
5. OY – Space Diaspora dir. Moritz Reichartz
Germany / Music Video / 2016 / 3 mins
A story depicting mankind’s prosperous future on a planet called Space Diaspora, on which humans finally develop the ability to learn from their mistakes.
6. Bike Life dir. Dan Emmerson
UK / Documentary / 2016 / 3 mins
In a small town in Wales, Daniel Commander and his crew of cyclists find a purpose that keeps them from turning to crime and hard drugs, but the locals aren’t too happy.
7. Hold On dir. Charlotte Scott Wilson
The Netherlands / Drama / 2016 / 20 mins
A young cellist has to overcome her fears in order to keep her place in an orchestra.
8. Mr Madila dir. Rory Waudby-Tolley
UK / Animation / 2015 / 8 mins
A string of conversations with a gifted spiritual healer. Exploring the inner mind, the fabric of the universe, and the nature of reality itself.
Language: Original with Russian subtitles
15 +
Date: December 15 - 16, 2016
Time: 7 pm
Venue: YARAT Contemporary Art Centre, Multifunctional Room
Address: Bayil, Sabail District (Near the National Square)
Contact phone: +99412 505 1414
Admission: FREE
