SHORTS – LUBLIN 2019

RETCH horror / United Kingdom / 2018 / 4 min / Polish premiere   A visceral horror rollercoaster in which a young woman's illness takes a disturbing turn. A young woman desperately tries to help her friend, Sonia, who is having an unusual seizure. Eventually she finds the medicine she...

TOGETHER   dark comedy, horror / USA / 2019 / 19:16 min / Polish premiere   A biohazard remediation cleaner finds the integrity of her business threatened after hiring a technician with an insatiable appetite for his work. WORLD PREMIERE: Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) 2019   Age restrictions:...

PREFIGURED   sci-fi, horror / United States / 2019 / 10:30 / Polish premiere   If "Prefigured" was a house instead of a short film, its building materials would be fatalism, dread, and the acceptance of humanity’s cosmic insignificance. Its basement would be The Mariana Trench; teaming with unknown lifeforms that...

JABBARA   horror, psychological, thriller / Lebanon / 2019 / 13 min / Polish premiere     The monsters don’t live under your bed, but they rot inside your head. This story revolves around a teenage girl, Lina, whose envious mother, Salma, seeks revenge on her. Lina struggles to withstand...

DIBBUK   horror, drama / France / 2019 / 30 min   Dan, a pious man who lives on the fringe of his community (the Jewish community of the nineteenth district of Paris) is summoned by Sarah to check on her husband Eli, who is obviously not in his normal...

THE ORIGINAL science-fiction, drama / United Kingdom / 2018 / 13 min / Polish premiere   Alana is a woman struggling to keep her relationship alive as her partner suffers with a debilitating illness. A new medical procedure offers the answer to their prayers, but not without forcing her to...

FIVE COURSE MEAL   horror / Canada / 2018 / 7 min/ Polish premiere   Mark and Jenny agree to take part in a mysterious experiment for money. Things get exceptionally messy. Based on the short story by Josh Saltzman.   PREMIERE: Edmonton Short Film Festival in Edmonton, Canada 2018...

LIMBO   drama, horror / Spain / 2019 / 15 min / Polish premiere   A small family in an isolated farm. A terrible crime and then, the echoes that remain. Nothing is over nothing will ever end. It is a disturbing story of domestic violence mixing physical and psychological...

STRAY   psychological horror / Australia / 2018 / 14 min / Polish premiere   After three long years away, Thomas Elliot, a crippled war-hero, returns home expecting a heartfelt reunion with his beloved wife, Bonnie. However, their reunion takes an unexpected turn when Bonnie fails to recognise him, treating...

LA PERSISTENTE   dramat, horror / France / 2018 / 22 min   A ski resort, somewhere in the French Pyrenees. Ivan only lives for his motorcycle - the sentient, loving, breathing La Persistente. When a local rival tears her away from him, Ivan's obsession becomes to win her back....