Natalie Cubides-Brady’s sci-fi city symphony is reminiscent of Chris Marker’s La Jetée (1962).
Alaa was the first Egyptian filmmaker to be part of the Official Short Film Competition in Cannes. He won the Palme d’Or that same year.
Using collages of found footage on YouTube—with subjects ranging from hunting videos to the unboxing of snakes ordered by mail—the collective NEOZOON uncovers patterns in human behaviour.
Anna Henckel-Donnersmarck is the head of Berlinale Shorts, the main short film competition at the Berlinale.
