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Shorts: Drastic Measures
Shorts: Drastic Measures
Description
The protagonists in these powerful films reflect on what they've gained and what they’ve lost in their search for liberation and meaning. This compilation program consists of Please Step Aside!, Mama Micra, and Am I the Skinniest Person You've Ever Seen?
Tickets & Times
Sun, november 17
20:45 – 22:16
Pathé City 6

Mon, november 18
12:15 – 13:46
De Balie: Grote Zaal

Wed, november 20
19:15 – 20:56
Tuschinski 3

Thu, november 21
10:30 – 11:58
Pathé City 2

Fri, november 22
Free with Cineville. More info at idfa.nl/cineville
18:00 – 19:02
Rialto VU: Zaal 4

Sat, november 23
10:30 – 11:33
Pathé City 5
Composition
Please Step Aside!

Please Step Aside!

Filmmaker Raha Faridi reflects on her forced migration to Berlin. In an experimental stream of consciousness, social media images of the ‘Woman Life Freedom’ movement in Iran are superimposed on phone videos of her life in Berlin.

Mama Micra

Mama Micra

A stop-motion animation about the filmmaker’s mother, whose tremendous thirst for freedom compelled her to go into the big wide world. Freedom came at the cost of contact with her daughter, but no damage is irreparable in this affectionate film.

Am I the Skinniest Person You’ve Ever Seen?

Am I the Skinniest Person You’ve Ever Seen?

A personal and lyrical documentary by Canadian director Eisha Marjara about how anorexia led her to the brink of death as an adolescent.

Tickets & Times
Sun, november 17
20:45 – 22:16
Pathé City 6

Mon, november 18
12:15 – 13:46
De Balie: Grote Zaal

Wed, november 20
19:15 – 20:56
Tuschinski 3

Thu, november 21
10:30 – 11:58
Pathé City 2

Fri, november 22
Free with Cineville. More info at idfa.nl/cineville
18:00 – 19:02
Rialto VU: Zaal 4

Sat, november 23
10:30 – 11:33
Pathé City 5
Luminous
The premiere-only section’s lineup includes a wide range of styles and formalist approaches, with films that delve into our deep emotional worlds and share truths from within.
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Abo Zaabal 89

Abo Zaabal 89

Bassam Mortada
Egypt, Germany
2024
83 min
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