Cannes Reveals The Cinéfondation Selection 2020 Submitted By Film Schools Around The World
The Festival de Cannes reveals Cinéfondation's 2020 Selection of films submitted by film schools from around the world.
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oi-Lekhaka
By Lekhaka
Following
on
from
the
Official
Selection,
the
online
Marché
du
Film
and
the
short
films,
the
Festival
de
Cannes
reveals
Cinéfondation's
2020
Selection
of
films
submitted
by
film
schools
from
around
the
world.
The
Cinéfondation
Selection
showcases
short
films
produced
by
film
students
from
around
the
world,
and
it
has
been
nurturing
new
generations
of
filmmakers
since
1998,
including
Emmanuelle
Bercot,
Deniz
Gamze
Ergüven,
Léa
Mysius,
Kornél
Mundruczó,
Claire
Burger,
Cãtãlin
Mitulescu,
Jessica
Hausner,
Corneliu
Porumboiu,
Annie
Silverstein,
Asif
Kapadia,
Pippa
Bianco,
Dani
Rosenberg,
Alice
Furtado,
Anna
Cazenave
Cambet,
Etienne
Kallos
and
Nadav
Lapid.
Now
in
its
23rd
edition,
this
year's
selection
committee
led
by
Dimitra
Karya
features
17
films
(13
narrative
films
and
four
animated
films)
by
eleven
men
and
eight
women,
selected
from
among
the
1,952
works
that
were
submitted
by
participating
film
schools.
Israel,
the
United
Kingdom,
Argentina,
Hungary,
Romania,
India,
Switzerland,
the
United
States,
South
Korea,
France,
Poland,
Portugal,
Germany
and
Slovenia
were
all
represented
this
year,
with
the
latter
having
been
included
in
the
selection
for
the
very
first
time.
The
screening
of
the
Cinéfondation
Selection,
which
culminates
in
the
Jury
awards
,
will
take
place
next
autumn
at
the
Palais
des
festival
in
Cannes.
The
exact
date
and
the
names
of
the
jury
members
will
be
revealed
very
soon.
Here
is
the
complete
list.
Shaylee
ATARY
NEURIM
-
30'
The
Steve
Tisch
School
of
Film
&
Television,
Tel
Aviv
University,
Israel
Toby
AUBERG
PILE
-
4'
Royal
College
of
Art,
United
Kingdom
Santiago
BARZI
MURALLA
CHINA
(Chinese
Wall)
-
17'
Universidad
del
Cine,
Argentina
Márk
BELEZNAI
AGAPÉ
-
16'
Budapest
Metropolitan
University,
Hungary
Lucia
CHICOS
CONTRAINDICATII
(Contraindications)
-
19'
UNATC
"I.
L.
CARAGIALE",
Romania
Tzor
EDERY
&
Tom
PREZMAN
TAMOU
-
10'
Bezalel
Academy
of
Arts
and
Design,
Israel
Ashmita
GUHA
NEOGI
CATDOG
-
21'
Film
and
Television
Institute
of
India,
India
Sarah
IMSAND
LE
CHANT
DE
L'OISEAU
(Bird's
Song)
-
19'
HEAD
Genève,
Switzerland
Matjaž
JAMNIK
NIHČE
NI
REKEL,
DA
TE
MORAM
IMETI
RAD
(Nobody
Said
I
Have
to
Love
You)
-
18'
UL
AGRFT,
Slovenia
KEFF
TAIPEI
SUICIDE
STORY
-
45'
NYU
Tisch
School
of
the
Arts,
USA
KIM
Min-Ju
SEONGINSIK
(Twenty)
-
22'
Soongsil
University,
South
Korea
Timothée
MAUBREY
CARCASSE
(Carcass)
-
33'
La
Fémis,
France
Yelyzaveta
PYSMAK
JA
I
MOJA
GRUBA
DUPA
(My
Fat
Arse
and
I)
-
10'
The
Polish
National
Film
School
in
Lodz
-
Poland
Afonso
&
Bernardo
RAPAZOTE
CORTE
-
28'
Escola
Superior
de
Teatro
e
Cinema
-
Portugal
Elsa
ROSENGREN
I
WANT
TO
RETURN
RETURN
RETURN
-
32'
DFFB
-
Germany
Mitchelle
TAMARIZ
EN
AVANT
(When
We
Leave)
-
4'
La
Poudrière
-
France
ZHANG
Linhan
DOU
ZEOI
GU
SI
(The
Last
Ferry
from
Grass
Island)
-
14'
NYU
Tisch
School
of
the
Arts
-
USA
As
a
reminder,
2019's
Jury
was
chaired
by
Claire
Denis
and
comprised
of
Eran
Kolirin,
Panos
H
Koutras,
Stacy
Martin
and
Cătălin
Mitulescu.
That
year,
the
Cinéfondation
First
Prize
was
awarded
to
a
French
school
for
the
first
time.
The
award
went
to
Mano
a
Mano
by
Louise
Courvoisier
from
Lyon's
CinéFabrique.
This
edition
is
dedicated
to
the
memory
of
David
Kessler
(1959-2020),
who
supported
and
cherished
the
Cinéfondation.