Programme Alcine53

As Little Fan explores the table, he encounters an object, which brings new challenges.

The little giraffe wants to have some leaves from the trees. But it can‘t reach them and the big ones won‘t share any of it.

In a winter wonderland two friends are having a blast ice-skating on a frozen lake when suddenly a strange and unfamiliar world cracks open underneath them. Now they must learn how to deal with the other kind, not letting the fear and preconceptions rule.

After her mother passed away, a little girl loses all her colours. Will there be a way to recover them?

Elisa likes Martin, but Martin doesn't seem to realise it. All the advice Elisa receives to make Martin fall in love with her is to change not only her appearance, but also who she really is. Will she give up being herself to get it? Will that be a good thing?

A sheet of music was left on a composer's work desk. A music-loving fly comes to place its paw there. She twirls and begins to sow discord. At the other end, a spider does not intend to miss such a great opportunity to feast.

As Little Fan explores the table, he encounters an object, which brings new challenges.

The little giraffe wants to have some leaves from the trees. But it can‘t reach them and the big ones won‘t share any of it.

In a winter wonderland two friends are having a blast ice-skating on a frozen lake when suddenly a strange and unfamiliar world cracks open underneath them. Now they must learn how to deal with the other kind, not letting the fear and preconceptions rule.

After her mother passed away, a little girl loses all her colours. Will there be a way to recover them?

Elisa likes Martin, but Martin doesn't seem to realise it. All the advice Elisa receives to make Martin fall in love with her is to change not only her appearance, but also who she really is. Will she give up being herself to get it? Will that be a good thing?

A sheet of music was left on a composer's work desk. A music-loving fly comes to place its paw there. She twirls and begins to sow discord. At the other end, a spider does not intend to miss such a great opportunity to feast.

During Holy Week, Antonio returns to Écija from Madrid to help his twin brother Javier. Upon returning home, he faces his past life and must decide whether to stay or return to his own path

Mary, Billybud and Fumbleton are three miniature, human actors who perform in an eighties kids TV series called “Wander to Wonder”. After the creator of the series has died, they are left alone in the studio. With their slowly decaying costumes and growing hunger, they continue to make increasingly strange episodes for their fans.

It is the last day of the year and night falls on the small town of Toyama, Japan. A man goes to the public bath to retrieve a forgotten object. But once inside, the promise of a hot bath compels him to stay.

In the sea, a man swims. As he does, memories come to the surface. From his early childhood to his life as a man, all his memories are linked to water. Some are happy, some glorious, some traumatic. This story will be that of his last swim. It will take us from the source to the river - from the waters of childhood pools to those of swimming pools - from a North African country to the shores of the Mediterranean - from Olympic stadiums to water retention basins - from concentration camp to the dream beaches of Reunion

The great animation-films director, Hayao Miyazaki, has announced his retirement. But the muses of inspiration have other plans for him.

Give me a title for a film about love.

A soldier is caught on CCTV, committing a crime – a crime that will forever remain embedded in a computer’s memory.

Ana (28) and her mother, Sonia (55), help Gonzalo (58), father of a family and victim of a degenerative disease, to prepare a staging aimed at filming his own suicide, when the time comes, in complete solitude.

In the Iranian National Television office, various channel officials discuss the upcoming broadcast of James Cameron's "Titanic." They take turns presenting their point of view on the censorship of passages deemed inappropriate for the Iranian public.

Two Wars is a work of thought, imagination, presentation and narrative divided across two chapters, World War I and World War II. The first chapter is set in Monte Cassino in Central Italy and the second ten kilometres to the south in the village of San Pietro Infine.

A young woman comes across animations on the Internet that have clearly been created from her private selfies. An unknown female with the same name confesses to identity theft. But death is quicker than the answer to the question: “Why?” 

"UNGLÜCKLICHE STUNDE"’s first shot is already a source of charm and joy: as the door of an apartment building closes inexplicably slowly, the glass panel reveals the dim reflection of a woman who has just left home to go about her day. The next shot will bring both comedy and tragedy. The same woman is looking desperately for her backpack and her day won’t be easy: she has locked herself out and her ex-partner is the only one with a spare key. A portrait of the tiny annoyances and dramas of life comes into focus, capturing the unlikely beauty of familiar street-corners and old friends.

A young woman goes to meet her mother, a renowned theater actress, after time apart. The tension between them will bring up old grudges from the past, although neither of them knows that they need each other more than they want to admit.

Moving images shot from the ground against moving images shot from the sky. The words of women, men and children against official speeches. People who don't want to move, "just like the pine tree by the riverbank". A valley turned into a reservoir. Class struggle lies underground... and underwater.

A unique slideshow documenting two long-haired trans men falling in love. Over the course of one year, the artist couple gathered photographs from real-life events such as their first kiss, meeting each other's parents, long-distance thirst traps, a beach wedding, and top surgery and its subsequent recovery. A sweet and steamy celebration of T4T love with life and art all tangled up.

Park. Apartment. 6-core processor. My avatar learns a backflip.

A 12 year old boy starts to openly express that he feels like a girl. Friends and teachers at school help him through this process. However, his parents think differently. They believe that the way he feels is because he's confused, wants attention, or has been influenced by things he's seen online. 

Alisha (9) is tired of being the only girl on the rugby pitch, but after clashing with yet another boy unwilling to lose to her, she realizes how important it is for her to keep playing.

Edgar’s ordinary life is disrupted by a newborn calf he sees on a tourist trip to a slaughterhouse.

An upper-middle class girl dreams of living like those “common people”, until her romantic fantasy soon turns into to a real-life heist lesson with a local gang of bicycle thieves.

A family has embarked on a long journey, facing numerous dangers and uncertainties and driven only by one dream, that of a better life. Only a fence separates them from their goal, an infinite piece of metal, impassable and strongly guarded by efficient and ruthless sentinels.

María is spellbound as she watches Rubén, when she suddenly gets hit in the face with a ball. But far from apologising, Rubén and the other guys humiliate her, awakening a fierce thirst for revenge in her and all her friends.

Marta constantly sacrifices herself so that her son can fulfill his dreams. Meanwhile, her husband squanders the family money on oysters.

Pesudo, a young man with a rare facial deformity, works in a robotics and artificial intelligence factory. One afternoon, while cleaning, he begins to feel a strange connection with a new robot.

An unresolved debt and three thugs who are going to take care of the matter, but what is going to happen is not going to go at all as planned.

After a frantic chase, a prehistoric hominid (Moha) confronts an old man (Wan) and his hyena-dog (Khana) with an unexpected result where nothing is as it seems. Wan is a free interpretation of a very present problem in today's society transferred to crude prehistory.