Milano Blackout Official Lineup 2022

Lorik

A lonely theater actor inhabits a world populated by his past characters. Unexpectedly he finds himself plunged into the realities of the people around: his drunken neighbor, a shy and awkward young woman, a critically-ill girl… As he experiences the pain and suffering of others, he himself becomes transformed – from a cynical narcissist into […]

Hey Joe

The family of the abusive man she killed cannot let Alexandra alone after she gets out of jail. But father and sister have a very different agenda towards her.

Old Hag

While his wife believes him at a coroporate seminar in Paris, Jean-Luc is sitting un a boat moving in the bayou somewhere in Louisiana. He has an appointment with the voodoo wizard Richardson. This wizard is know for solving all the problems and Jean-luc has a very big one : his mother in law Denise. […]

Echo

Franck Czarnowski, violent cop and flayed alive, drags his life between his vices and his addictions. Father absent, his family life is a disaster and his sulphurous reputation at the police station testifies to his questionable working methods. Protected by his hierarchical superior, Elizabeth Varone, with whom he has woven over time a great bond, […]

Black Wool

Bruna and Noa are two sisters with a difficult relationship, after a while without seeing each other, a pending issue will force them to meet again. The place chosen will not be random.

The taste of ginger

Zhi-Wei and Shu-Fen are a Taiwanese couple in their late forties, whose life is marked by routine and sadness. Zhi-Wei meets with Amanda, a former love visiting Taiwan, on a night during which the suffering he carries deep within himself is revealed.

The Trip

Empty deserted places in a foreign land. Couple travels south to find their lost connection at the mysterious relationship resort. While on the trip there, their car disappears.

The Witch I love

It’s a story to paint the changes through 1947-2007 in Hong Kong , by a romantic story between an ordinary boy and an immortal mysterious witch.

Milano Blackout Awards 2022 - Feature

The taste of ginger


BEST FEATURE

Category
Short Film
Director
Jean-Robert Thomann
Year
2021
Country
France
Runtime
00:34:15
Budget
150,000 USD
Other Festivals
French Riviera Film Festival Best Short Drama, Best actor Long Short Story Film FestivalBucharest Romania Best Screenplay, Best Actor

Zhi-Wei and Shu-Fen are a Taiwanese couple in their late forties, whose life is marked by routine and sadness. Zhi-Wei meets with Amanda, a former love visiting Taiwan, on a night during which the suffering he carries deep within himself is revealed.

Milano Blackout Awards 2021 - Short

KAY


BEST SHORT

Category
Short, Drama
Director
Hironori Kujiraoka
Year
2020
Country
Japan
Runtime
00:23:00
Budget
25.000 USD

A girl named as Kay got an old stylish guitar as a keepsake of her father. Beyond time and space, she starts a travel, having the guitar, to find what he wanted truly to leave to her.

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JUMP


BEST ACRTESS Madeleine Jones

Category
Short, Sci-Fi
Director
Josh Mawer
Year
2018
Country
Australia
Runtime
00:11:58
Budget
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George is all elbows when it comes to talking to Amy. But his time-travelling dating coach knows that persistence makes perfect…probably.

GOOD MORNING – (DZIEŃ DOBRY)


BEST ACTOR Orfeusz Jakubiszyn

BEST DIRECTOR Bartosz Kozera

Category
Short, Tragicomedy
Director
Bartosz Kozera
Year
2020
Country
Poland
Runtime
00:15:00
Budget
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It’s that day when you get out of bed with half a century on this planet behind you, and you don’t want to figure out any longer what your story should be about. You place a stool in the middle of the room, take a rope, put a noose around your neck and… It turns out that sometimes trying to end yourself is just the beginning. Usually of a new misery.