ShortCutz | Season Opening
Every session, you can watch short films straight from our Official Selection, followed by a ‘gezellige’ Q&A with the teams. The Sessions are English spoken, and the films are subtitled in English.
After each screening, we interview the team behind the film and get to know more about their process and vision.
The official selection
Zoë Kiani | Live-Action | 11’00’’
In one phone call between an abused woman and her manipulative girlfriend, the intense dynamics of physical and mental abuse in a relationship are revealed, as well as vulnerability and hope.
Tim Gersen | Experimental | 02’11’’
A couple is going through the miraculous process of giving birth, but what they bring into the world is not what they expected.
Rozh Surchi | Live-Action | 14’09’’
A stylistic mockumentary that unveils the intriguing life of Floris, a renowned figure on Amsterdam’s streets for his bike-stealing prowess. In a city where 80,000 bikes vanish yearly, Floris emerges as a key player in this clandestine cycle. However, he’s not alone – the market thrives on stolen bikes. Through deadpan humour and unexpected revelations, Floris provides a unique insight into the intricate gears that keep Amsterdam’s bike theft machine in motion.
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More About Shortcutz Amsterdam
For almost a decade, De Kring has been the home base for the Weekly Sessions of Shortcutz Amsterdam, a platform for up-and-coming Dutch film talent. Shortcutz’s mission is to put the spotlight on new talent and offer them a ‘shortcut’ to an audience (Nationally and Internationally), knowledge, and the most exciting film professionals.
More info can be found on www.shortcutzamsterdam.com
what else is happening
woensdag 29 juli
21:00 – 01:00
