13th BBB Short Film Festival – Screenings Programme
The programme of the Festival consists of film screening sessions, every evening from 18:00 to 23:00. It features the Competition Programme with 32 short films, representing Balkan filmmakers, the BBB Focus: Switzerland, with animated short films, curated by the Fantoche Animation Film Festival, a selection of Greek short films curated by the Greek Film Center, a selection of shorts from the hosting country North Macedonia by Cinedays Film Festival, a tribute to Vjosa Berisha, awarded director and Festival director from Kosovo, and BBB Beyond, with films created beyond the Balkan region.
Wednesday 19/10 20:00 – 21:00 Competition Programme ‘Growing’
| TITLE | DIRECTED BY | COUNTRY | YEAR | RUNTIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tina’s Problem | Radovan Petrovic | North Macedonia | 2021 | 15 min. |
| Fall of our summer | Karlo Vorih | Croatia | 2021 | 28 min. |
| Game | Orlin Menkadzhiev | Bulgaria | 2021 | 9 min. |
| Kids on the moon | Dinko Draganovic | Austria | 2022 | 14 min. |
Wednesday 19/10 21:15 – 22:15 Competition Programme ‘Be yourself’
| TITLE | DIRECTED BY | COUNTRY | YEAR | RUNTIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Me and the Other | Buse Halaçoğlu | Turkey | 2021 | 22 min. |
| Offside Again? | Feyzi Baran & Kamil Kahraman | Turkey | 2020 | 18.5 min |
| 45” | Lucja Oroz | Croatia | 2021 | 5 min. |
| Granny’s Sexual Life | Urska Djukic & Emilie Pigeard | Slovenia | 2021 | 14 min. |
Thursday 20/10 18:00 – 20:00 Competition Programme ‘Alone/Together’
| TITLE | DIRECTED BY | COUNTRY | YEAR | RUNTIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAM | Tasou Palisidou | Greece | 2022 | 17 min. |
| The Antechamber | Jasmina Cloșcă, Mihai Gligan | Romania | 2022 | 26 min. |
| Nexting | Karina Logothetis | Greece | 2021 | 11 min. |
| The Lark | Katarina Krstic | Serbia | 2021 | 30 min. |
| MAR | Milorad Milatović | Montenegro | 2021 | 22 min. |
Thursday 20/10 20:15 – 21:15 BBB&co Greek Shorts by the Greek Film Center
| TITLE | DIRECTED BY | COUNTRY | YEAR | RUNTIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From the Balcony | Aris Kaplanidis | Greece | 2021 | 12 min. |
| Under the Lake | Thanasis Trouboukis | Greece | 2022 | 16 min. |
| The Car Mechanic | Alexandros Tsadilas | Greece | 2020 | 15 min. |
| Memoir of a Veering Storm | Sofia Georgovassili | Greece | 2022 | 13 min. |
Thursday 20/10 21:30 – 23:00 Competition Programme ‘Where do I belong’
| TITLE | DIRECTED BY | COUNTRY | YEAR | RUNTIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The End of Suffering (a proposal)| | Jacqueline Lentzou | Greece | 2020 | 14 min. |
| Burnout | Nemanja Mladenovic | Serbia | 2021 | 27 min. |
| Hero of the Desert | Lorena Sopi | Kosovo | 2022 | 24.5 min. |
| Lamblike | Jovan Dimoski | Serbia | 2022 | 21.5 min. |
Friday 21/10 17:00 – 18:00 BBB Beyond
| TITLE | DIRECTED BY | COUNTRY | YEAR | RUNTIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daughters | Katharina Soon-Hi Thaler, Stella Deborah Trau, Quynh Le Nguyen | Germany | 2022 | 21 min. |
| Game | Önder Menken | Turkey | 2021 | 4 min. |
| TuTu | Filip Jakubowski | Poland | 2022 | 20.5 min. |
| A LA CARTE | Taxiarchis Deligiannis, Vasilis Tsiouvaras | Greece | 2022 | 12 min. |
Friday 21/10 18:15 – 19:00 BBB Focus: Switzerland (Fantoche Festival)
| TITLE | DIRECTED BY | COUNTRY | YEAR | RUNTIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeroboam | Bianca Caderas | Switzerland | 2020 | 7 min. |
| SAUNA | Anna Lena Spring & Lara Perren | Switzerland | 2021 | 4 min. |
| Ethel | Beatrice Jaggi | Switzerland | 2022 | 8 min. |
| Huis Clos | Nina Winiger | Switzerland | 2020 | 4.5 min. |
| Sweet Nothing | Marie Kenov, Joana Fischer | Switzerland | 2021 | 4 min. |
| Sometimes I don’t know | Samantha Aquilino | Switzerland | 2022 | 4 min. |
Friday 21/10 19:15 – 21:15 Competition Programme ‘Alone in your decisions’
| TITLE | DIRECTED BY | COUNTRY | YEAR | RUNTIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We will be the greatest | Jelena Vujović | Switzerland | 2021 | 20 min. |
| Mary | Celal Yücel Tombul | Turkey | 2021 | 20 min. |
| Empiric | Ioana Țurcan | Romania | 2021 | 15 min. |
| Dark light | Klaudia Pashnjari | Albania | 2021 | 25.5 min. |
| The Day My Father Died | Emre Sefer | Turkey | 2022 | 17 min. |
Friday 21/10 21:30 – 22:45 Competition Programme ‘Work Duty’
| TITLE | DIRECTED BY | COUNTRY | YEAR | RUNTIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ordinary Eli | Lavinija Sofronievska | North Macedonia | 2022 | 16 min. |
| Tell Me Something Nice | MIlija Šćepanović | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2021 | 18 min. |
| LUXENIA | Dimitra Kondylatou | Greece | 2021 | 10 min. |
| The Address | Aram Dildar | Turkey | 2022 | 15 min. |
| The Hurt | Onur Güler | Turkey | 2020 | 16 min. |
Saturday 22/10 17:00 – 18:15 Competition Programme ‘Diary’ @ Center of Culture
| TITLE | DIRECTED BY | COUNTRY | YEAR | RUNTIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Own Personal Lebanon | Theo Panagopoulos | Greece | 2020 | 15.5 min. |
| Lokja | Jon Nila | Kosovo | 2021 | 3.5 min. |
| The Fountain | İlayda İşeri | Turkey | 2021 | 19 min. |
| Orange Peel | Isidora Vulic | Serbia | 2021 | 5 min. |
| The Eagle’s Nest | MIlija Šćepanović | Montenegro | 2022 | 18 min. |
Saturday 22/10 18:30 – 19:50 BBB & CO Tribute to Vjosa Berisha
| TITLE | DIRECTED BY | COUNTRY | YEAR | RUNTIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | Marija Apcevska | North Macedonia | 2021 | 15 min |
| Cow Bells | Charles Habib-Drouot | Belgium & France | 2022 | 45 min. |
Saturday 22/10 20:00 – 21:15 BBB & CO Shorts from North Macedonia by Cine Days Festival of European Films
| TITLE | DIRECTED BY | COUNTRY | YEAR | RUNTIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOLO MODE | Tamara Kotevska | North Macedonia | 2020 | 29.5 min |
| Wigs | Angela Dimeska | North Macedonia | 2022 | 13.5 min |
| Living in a Bubble | Nikola Drvoshanov, Natalie MacMahon | North Macedonia | 2022 | 8 min. |
| Blue Hour | Ana Jakimska | North Macedonia | 2022 |