7月18日,2019年上海酷儿影展短片单元征片收官。我们在这个夏天经过精挑细选,从总共近200部投片中挑选出了24部优秀作品组成了今年的短片单元,其中“亚洲短片竞赛”和“世界短片展映”各12部。我们将在稍后公布具体展映时间。
亚洲酷儿短片竞赛包括讲述发生在亚洲的LGBTQIA故事,或有关亚洲LGBTQIA角色经历的影片。世界短片展映包括不含亚洲元素,但有关LGBTQIA主题的影片。
以下是这24部入围作品的名单及简介。
The 2019 SHQFF Shorts submission closed on July 18th. After a whole summer of review and selection, 24 excellent short films were selected from nearly 200 submissions to form this year’s Shorts Program, 12 for the Asian Short Film Competition and 12 for the World Short Film Screening. We’ll release the exact screening time later.
The Asian Short Film Competition includes the films which set in Asia or feature characters with Asian backgrounds. The World Short Film Screening includes the films about LGBTQIA experiences but not Asia-themed.
The full list and synopsis are as below.
亚洲短片竞赛 The Asian Short Film Competition
入围影片 Selected Films:
意光
Euigon
Jeremiah Estela Magoncia, 韩国Korea
意光每天规律地生活着:在闹钟响之前醒来、伴着英文电台节目收拾准备、出门工作、独自吃午饭、工作完去健身房、吃晚饭、回家,周而复始。明明手握摄影学文凭,他却在大楼当保安。直到有一天,他十年未见的继兄弟突然出现了。从那一天开始,他的生活突然起了变化。
Every day, Euigon follows a simple routine: he wakes up before his alarm rings; listens to an English radio show while preparing for work; goes to work; eats lunch alone; goes to the gym after work; eats dinner; goes back home. He does the same thing the next day. Despite having a degree in photography, he works as a security guard in a big building. One day, his stepbrother, whom he has last seen 10 years ago, comes to visit. Suddenly his life starts to change.
掌控了生活的“小妞”
GIRLY IS IN CONTROL OF HIS LIFE
Gilb Baldoza, 菲律宾Philippines
影片讲述了Girly生活中的片段:他是一名失业男同,与暴力狂继父和备受其欺凌的母亲挣扎在贫困线之下。Girly还发现他母亲一直在遭受性侵的折磨。在继父对Girly下手之后,他的生活发生了翻天覆地的变化。从此,除了向前看,他别无他求。
Kontrolado Ni Girly Ang Buhay N’ya tells a slice of Girly’s life as an unemployed gay man living below poverty line with a passive mother and an abusive stepfather. He later finds his mother being sexually harassed by her partner. His life changes when the abuses repeat to Girly and he has nothing left to do but to control his life forward.
另一边
FROM THE OTHER SIDE
Bob Yang, Frederico Evaristo, 巴西Brazil
一场重要裁决的前夜,台湾最高法院法官收到了一封意想不到的来信。
On the eve of an important ruling, the Taiwan Supreme Court Judge receives an unexpected letter.
男小姐
Miss Man
Tathagata Ghosh, 印度India
Manob爱上了另一个男人,为此他要付出高昂代价。压力不仅仅来源于周遭的社会,还有他的恐同父亲。他父亲不惜一切代价,甚至包括暴力手段来“医治”儿子喜欢男人的“病”。Manob年轻的时候,曾在学校里穿女装参加了一次舞会。从那次起,他突然意识到,自己男性的身体里或许住着一位女子。而这时,他的爱人开始鄙视他不愿意面对自己的本性,称只有在他完全变为女性之后,才能接受他。Manob该何去何从呢?
Manob is in love with another man. And he has a price to pay for that. Not only is he fighting the society around him, but his own homophobic father, who does not even refrain from physical violence to "cure his son from the disease of loving another man". A younger Manob once danced in his school function, dressed up as a woman. And it is from that time he possibly realized that he might be a woman trapped inside a man's body. The stakes get higher when he is also looked down upon by his lover, who refuses to accept him unless he transforms to a woman completely.
暴乱之日
Days of rage
Eli Jean Tahchi, 加拿大Canada
2017年12月,特朗普认定耶路撒冷为以色列首都的那天,27岁的巴勒斯坦人WALID发现养育自己多年的叔叔已到了癌症晚期。在这样的境况下,一天他与一位男性发生了一场颇具挑衅意味的交涉,种种遭遇严重危及了他和女友的感情。
In December 2017, as Trump officially recognizes Jerusalem the capital of Israel, WALID, a 27 year old Palestinian finds out that his uncle who raised him, is suffering from terminal phase cancer. These disturbing news upset him and jeopardizes the relationship with his girlfriend especially after a provocative encounter with a man.
胡萝卜甜品
Halwa
Gayatri Bajpai, Nirav Bhakta, 美国USA
“空巢”媳妇Sujata Chopra守着她残破不堪的婚姻,想在结婚纪念日前夜开心起来,却在脸书上看到童年伙伴的伴侣去世的消息。自30年前的误会起,她们一直没有联系过。Sujata鼓起勇气发去一条安慰的信息。她俩就这样重新联系上了对方,还擦出了火花。而Sujata的控制狂丈夫Dr. Chopra似乎发现了一些端倪……
On the eve of her wedding anniversary, empty-nester Sujata Chopra attempts to find some joy in her broken marriage, until she learns about the passing of her childhood companion’s spouse on Facebook. Having been disconnected from this woman for over 30 years over a misunderstanding, Sujata finds the courage to reach out to send her condolences. They reconnect, sparking friction when Sujata’s controlling husband, Dr. Chopra, finds out.
凌晨四点
Strawberry Night
陈语沙Yusha Chen, 中国大陆China Mainland
一头长发的异性恋女生沙沙,偶然被短发女生柚子带入了女孩之间的感官世界,这一切颠覆了她以往对自己的认知,并且开始怀疑自己,随之而来的是一连串无法解答的问题。正在两人无言之际,她们的朋友蒋鸿宇因意外闯入,打破了沉默。3个人在冬季的凌晨4点,围坐在一起聆听窗外的声音……
Shasha, a straight girl (long hair), is brought into sensual world between girls by another girl called Yuz (short hair) occasionally. All of this experience subverted her past perceptions of herself. And She began to doubt herself too. What followed is a series of unanswerable questions. While Shasha and Yuz were speechless, the accidental intrusion of Hongyu, another friend of them broke their silence. And they sit around, just listen to the sound outside the window in a winter morning...
艳华
Love Lies Bleeding
Angel Teng, 台湾 Taiwan
曾经Laura背叛了Hattie,两人当机立断分了手,自此已经五年没有联系了。在洛杉矶巡展之时,Laura找机会住进了Hattie的公寓,重又恢复了联系。两人保持着礼貌而安全的距离,起初不过是老友重聚,但渐渐两人打开了话匣。Hattie终于启齿,告诉Laura当初她在酒吧喝醉之后的痛苦,但一霎那她又收拾住了情绪。
It’s been five years Laura hasn’t seen Hattie since they abruptly broke up due to Laura’s betrayal. Visiting Los Angeles for her touring exhibition, Laura grabs the chance to stay in Hattie’s apartment as a reconnection.They keep a polite and safe distance. They’re like normal old friends while something slowly reveals. Hattie finally unleashes how much pain she’s suffered when she gets drunk in the bar. However, she switches her mood in a flash.
红裙下
We Outlaws
王凯旋Kaixuan Wang, 中国大陆China Mainland
平日里沉默寡言的年轻男工人,一直梦想能以女性的身份生活,每当夜晚降临,告别工厂的她就会换上女装去舞厅尽情舞蹈。她遇到一位自己喜欢的男生,却没有勇气告诉对方自己真正的身份。一天晚上,男生尾随她走进了公园树林……
Keeping to himself during the day, a young male factory worker always dreams of living his life as a woman. When the evening descends, she switches into women's clothes and dances the night away. One night, she runs into a boy she likes, but doesn't have the courage to tell him her true identity. One evening, the boy follows her into the park....
宛如烟火
Like fireworks
张庭玮 TING-WEI CHANG, 台湾Taiwan
补习班、演唱会、扭蛋店、游乐场,陈仪宁和庄恺柔,此时的我们和未来十年后的我们。
烟火声响,宛如烟火。
Cram school, concerts, capsule machines, arcades—Ning and Rou, the both of us, now and the future, a decade from now. The sound of fireworks—just like fireworks.
绿
Emerald Green
董登Deng Dong, 英国 United Kingdom
小镇母子各怀心事,坐车前往省会城市医院看病。A mother and son, with much on their minds, take a road trip to the hospital in the provincial capital.
阿波罗
Apollo
薛鹏Peng Xue, 中国大陆China Mainland
本片改编自台湾玫瑰少年叶永志因在学校受歧视而离世的真实故事
The true story of a Ye Yongzhi, a Taiwanese teenager who died from gender discrimination at school.
世界短片展映 World Short Film Screening
入围影片 Selected Films
希子的圣人们
Kiko’s Saints
Manuel Marnier, 法国France
Kiko是一名日本的插画师,因公被派到法国。她在工作时一直会监视小教堂旁边沙滩上的一对同性情侣,古怪的灵感开始涌现她的心头,这样的画面令她情不自禁,她不断观察他们并偷偷画下来。就这样日复一日,有一天,她遇到了一件事,改变了她的生活,打破了她的社交准则……
Kiko, a Japanese illustrator on assignment in France, gets suddenly overwhelmed by a strange inspiration, while she realizes she's been spying on a gay couple on the beach next to the chapel where she's working. Obsessed by such a vision, she will spy on those men and draw them secretly. This will slowly push her towards an encounter that will change her life and breaks her social rules.
嗨你好
Hey You
Jared Watmuff, 英国 UK
两个男人约会时,只用考虑谁在“上面”吗?本片展现了社交媒体与约会软件如何给了我们难能可贵的权利和自由,但同时,对很多人来说,这场“战役”还远没有结束。
When two men arrange a hook-up, is who’s top or bottom all they should be worried about? Hey You exposes how, with the convenience of social media and dating apps, our hard-fought rights and freedoms can be taken for granted -- and how, for many others, that fight isn’t over.
每天五分钟
FIVE MINUTES A DAY
Bob Yang, Frederico Evaristo, 巴西Brazil
Jefferson和Jorge生活在同一屋檐下。Jefferson and Jorge live now under the same roof.
真实
Realness
Cristina García Zarzosa, 西班牙Spain
《真实》可以说是一项针对青少年性别认知和性取向的研究。来跟着我们走近Javier——怀疑自己性取向的男孩。
'Realness' is a study on gender identity and sexual orientation in the teen stage. We follow Javier, a boy who has doubts about his sexuality.
你的孩子是同性恋吗?
Is Your Teen A Homosexual?
Tamara Scherbak, 加拿大Canada
本片是一部短寓言式的喜剧,以20世纪50年代的“青少年卫生教育片”风格嘲讽了特朗普治下的美国。Johnny在话外音的帮助下对家里出柜了,而此时偏见和成见打败了家族的纽带。
'Is Your Teen A Homosexual?' is a short allegorical comedy that satirizes Trump's America by using the style of “teen hygiene” educational films of the 1950s. Johnny comes out to his family, who is helped by an off-screen Narrator, but stereotypes and prejudices prove to be stronger than family ties.
任务
The Task
Sander Houwen, Sjoerd Weening, 荷兰The Netherlands
在一个恐惧上帝的村庄里,金匠Alain将结婚戒指递给了一对同性情侣Sam和Daan。
In a God-fearing village, local goldsmith Alain delivers wedding rings to gay couple Sam and Daan.
非常规修女
Not Your Ordinary Sister
Maša Zia Lenárdič, Anja Wutej, 德国Germany
这可不是部普通的百合吸血鬼片……Just another lesbian vampire film?
两份茶
Tea for Two
Julia Katharine, 巴西Brazil
中年电影制片人Silvia遭遇了生活危机。在同一个晚上,几年前离开她的前妻突然造访,而她也遇上了一位迷恋她的女子。《两份茶》是巴西影院商业化公映的第一部由跨儿导演的电影。
Silvia is a middle-aged filmmaker in crisis with her life. The same night that she is surprised by the visit of the ex-wife, who left her a few years ago, she meets another woman who fascinates her. “Tea For Two” is the first film directed by a trans person to ever be commercially released in Brazilian theaters.
共享
SHARED
Julien Vallon, 法国France
性别互换的故事三十年前就有。现在这种好事让Joe撞上了。她欣喜若狂地告诉朋友们,她变成男孩子了!朋友们都很开心,但和她互换性别的人却非常抵触自己变成女孩子的事。
In this world we would all know a natural, biological, sex change before 30 years and this is the wonderful news that Joe will announce to her friends: her turn has come, she is changing. She is changing sex. Her friends are delighted. However, at the announcement of this news one of them will reveal their true feelings against this natural process, against his own sex change.
海狼
Seawolf
Chris Sitaridis, 英国UK
90年代早期,英国中部地区,16岁的Joe和不屈命运的妈妈工作生活在自家运营的加油站。他的两个朋友Danny和Rich到加油站买口香糖,Joe抓住机会奔向“自由”。他与这两位的关系一直比较微妙,一方面他忍受着他们的欺凌;另一方面,他也经常和他们俩一起前往当地的岩洞酒吧“海狼”。他非常想加入年轻小伙子们的兄弟会,成为他们中的一员。而随着Joe和Danny越来越亲近,三个人之间的关系发生了奇妙的变化。
UK Midlands, early 90s. 16 year old Joe lives and works with his unyielding mother, at the family-owned gas station. When two best friends Danny and Rich visit the gas station to buy chewing gum, Joe sees an opportunity to break free. While being bullied by the two troublemakers, he hangs out with them at the local rave club Seawolf. Joe finds himself overtaken by the urge to join the young men’s brotherhood and feel part of something greater. The tension rises between the three main characters when Joe and Danny increasingly get closer.
往事不要再提
These streets will never look the same
Léonard Vuilleumier, 瑞士Switzerland
Leandre要找到陌生人Tristan,传递一个关于他俩共同朋友的坏消息。但当Leandre遇见Tristan时,他没提这事,竟让Tristan以为他俩是命定的相遇。两个男孩之间产生了情愫,相遇背后的实情始终暧昧不明。
Leandre goes looking for a stranger named Tristan to give him some bad news about a mutual friend. However, when they meet, Leandre fails to deliver his message, which makes Tristan believe that they met by pure chance. They form a bond, but the true nature of what links them to the same boy remains ambiguous.
埃娃与坎德拉
EVA minus CANDELA
Ruth Caudeli, 哥伦比亚Colombia
在二人分手后两年,埃娃与坎德拉再度相遇。时过境迁,彼此的生活已经各不相同,但埃娃对坎德拉有事相求,这让二人本以疏离的关系再度复杂化。
Eva and Candela meet two years after their relationship ends because Eva needs something from Candela. Although they seem to have remade their lives, they still have outstanding issues between them.
“亚洲短片竞赛”入围影片,将通过评审评选出6个奖项:最佳影片、最佳导演、最佳摄影、最佳剧本、最佳演员、评审团大奖;“世界短片展映”官方入选作品将不受评审及奖项颁发。
有关2019年上海酷儿影展更多信息,请密切留意公众号后续推送。
There are six awards for films nominated in the Asian Short Film Competition: Best Film, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Screenplay, Best Actor and Grand Jury Award. There is NO award for films selected in the World Short Film Screening.
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