BIAFF festival continues cooperation with European Film Academy (EFA) which was started in 2011 and during BIAFF festival in September 2017 will be presented EFA’s short films program - SHORT MATTERS!

SHORT MATTERS!  is the European Film Academy’s short film tour which brings the short films nominated for the European Film Awards to a series of film festivals across Europe and beyond to give as many audiences as possible the opportunity to watch this panorama of young contemporary European filmmaking.

The screenings  of best European short film from 2017  can now be seen in Batumi (Georgia)   at Batumi International Art-House film Festival (BIAFF)  which will be held during 17-24 September, 2017

SHORT MATTERS! Program at BIAFF 2017 consists of following short films:

1. THE WALL, Samuel Lampaert, Belgium 2015,  8 min.
2. EDMOND, Nina Gantz, UK 2015, 10 min.
3. THE GOODBYE, Clara Roquet, Spain 2015, 15 min.
4. 90 DEGREES NORTH, Detsky Graffam, Germany 2015, 21 min.
5. WE ALL LOVE THE SEA SHORE, Keina Espiñeira, Spain 2016, 18 min
6. IN THE DISTANCE, Germany 2015, 7 min.
7. A MAN RETURNED, Mahdi Fleifel, UK/Lebanon/Denmark/the Netherlands 2015, 30 min.
8. SMALL TALK, Even Hafnor & Lisa Brooke Hansen, Norway 2015, 21 min.
9. I AM NOT FROM HERE, Maite Alberdi & Giedrė Zickytė, Chile/Denmark/Lithuania 2015, 26 min.
10. HOME, Daniel Mulloy, Kosovo/UK 2016, 20 min.
11. THE FULLNESS OF TIME, Manon Coubia, Belgium/France 2016, 14 min.
12. LIMBO, Konstantina Kotzamani, France/Greece 2016, 30 min.
13. AMALIMBO, Juan Pablo Libossart, Sweden/Estonia 201615 min.
14. 9 DAYS – FROM MY WINDOW IN ALEPPO, Thomas Vroege, Floor van der Meulen & Issa Touma, Netherlands/Syria 2015, 13 min.
15. SHOOTING STAR, Lyubo Yonchev, Bulgaria/Italy 2015, fiction, 28 min.

Festival Sponsors – Ministry of Culture of Georgia,  Georgian National Film Center, Ministry of Cultura of Ajara AR,    Hotel Wyndham Batumi

Festival Supporters – British Council, Goethe Institute Georgia, Cinema APOLLO, Hotel Rcheuli, Hotel Batumi Plaza, Tourism Department of Ajara AR,   HQ propaganda,  Tour Company “Wonderland”

Festival Media Partners – Radio Fortuna/Fortuna+, Adjara TV, Publicity Group, www.newswire.ge, Film New Europe, Newspaper BATUMELEBI 

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