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INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FILM FILM SCHOOLS NUFF 2003 WINNERS Best film group 15 -17: Fashion - inside Child, outside adult by Mari L. Gregersen, Ingvil Kjørholt, Hege Bryn, Maja Holand, Norway Best film group 18 - 20: Fågeln by Fredrik Olsson, Mats Udd, Daniel Hedman, Sweden Best film group 21 - 25: Le Mime by Sigurdur Orri Thorhannesson, Iceland Audiance award: Mommons Temple by Måns Berthas, Sweden Boykot
fiction A young boy wants to be smart and mature, so he needs a haircut, but the shop reveals several other truths for the our young lad. 
Every why has a because
drama The psychiatrist and his pasient. A film about assault. 
Møbeln
Animation; sweden 2002; 2'17 A man is assembling a newly bought piece of furniture The final result is not what he is expecting... 
Birds
drama It’s about a bird which doesn’t have friends. The film shows how it tries to get friends. 
14'z
comedy A fi lm about all the ” grand” obstacles a 14 year old girl encounters in one day. American Pie
comedy One minute musical satire. 
Bullfinches
animation Experimental short 
Fucking Northpole
documentary The film is about the ” Fucking Northpole Punk & Ska Festival 2002. And that Punk is 20 years old. 
A walk in the woods
comedy How to manage your anger! 
Late Head
comedy The head didn’t make the funeral. 
Just dog's head
drama This is a triangular drama set in the Swedish countryside. Lasse and Bettan live together in a shabby relationship. Bettan has acquired a dog, which she treats like her own child. An alcoholised sailor moves in next door and he awakens Bettan’s lust and her wish to have a proper baby of her own. 
When Conrad started drinking
drama; Norway; 2002; 15’00’’ Conrad wakes up one Sunday morning and doesn’t remember what happened the night before. The only thing he remembers is a not insignifi cant amount of consumed alcohol and that the bra in his bed does not belong to his girlfriend. The worst hangover ever is the starting point for a quest to find out what really happened. 
Dumber & dumbest
action; Norway; 2002; 1’00’’ Two young men attempt to rob a cornershop in what seems like an attempt to get a place in the World Dumbest Criminals. 
Things I don't dare to do but want to
experimental
Sweden 2001; 1’00’’ An animation fi lm about the things want to do, but I’m afraid to. to the top 
Room without a view
dir/script: Anniken Hoel A large house. A lot of rooms. But most of them are without a view... 
Like You
psykologisk drama; Danmark; 2003; 15'00'' The main character is a boy who has shut himself inside his own world with his mental problems. He has difficulties getting along with his family. His stepsister is characterized through two persons, and the sister who can’t accept his problems consciously provokes him on touchy issues. 
The puppet house
comedy; Danmark;2002; 6’35 Line and Tim are in a bed. They’re both fully dressed, even wearing jackets, neckerchiefs and shoes. A misunderstanding concerning a pet triggers a chain reaction of love, children and marriage. Then what does one do? 
The Temple of Mammon
documentary Why do people choose to spend their leisure time at a parking lot outside of IKEA? Has consumption become the new religion in our secularised society, and has IKEA become the new temple? The Temple of Mammon is a film about faith or the lack of faith. 
Fashion - inside Child, outside adult
documentary We follow a thirteenyear- old girl, Live, who tells about her experience with the pressure of fashion.
Following orders
Dramathriller 14-year-old Tom seems to be losing it. He communicates only through American movie quotes and claims to be on a secret mission… 
The BBQ
comedy On a wet and windy night, deep deep in the city two young men are lost on their way to a party. In a scary alley they encounter a BBQ, where they decide to grab a snack before they go on. It proves to be a highly unhealthy place, ith highly unhealthy owners. 
without title
video-art A film about the feminine world today. The vanity in the world has changed our perspective on how to think. 
Paradise
video-eksperiment; Norway; 2003; 2’30 A short experimental film that plays on the symbols of good and evil together with stark contrast in the lighting. to the top 
Last days
fiction In an old lady’s lonely existence the line between life and death is vanishing. 
Smile
animation; When you are invitetd to a party and you feel sad... Then you wish your selvconfidence is in a little box on the bathroom shelf. to the top 
Óðurinn Til Reiðinnar
experimental Self-portrait where anger rises until it reaches its peak and I fuck everything up in my bedroom. The lightbulb is a metaphor for my condition, nearly exploding. 
To Deliver
comedy A young man undergoes high measures of pressure at a sperm bank, ultimately
getting help from an unsuspected 
Le mime
Animation; Iceland; 2001; 6’00’ “Le Mime” is a short animation about a mime who lives his life according to the “mime laws”. He becomes a victim of pranks. 
Irish Tale
Eventyr; Norge; 2002; 10’ This is a story about apples and friendship, which takes place in Balinaa, Ireland 1932. 
Unplugged
fiction; Norway; 2003; 3’00’’ Everything happens in Kautokeino. There is a boy who doesn’t care for anything neither around himself nor on the TV. Everything builds up to a surprising ending. 
Speed 3
action; Norway; 2002; 0’30’’ Do one thing everyday to scare yourself. 
The Kamikaze Tree
experimental A tree is falling down to earth. 
The time is my friend
Ulf has a sore lump in his chest after having been dumped by his girlfriend. He hinks it might go away if he manages to cry, but his new friend Siri teaches him that everything will be fine if he lets time be the healing power. What is done by night aqppears by day
silent film; Sweden; 2003
2’30’’ A man’s wife and his mistress are in the same sofa with the nervous man in the middle. The wife is upset, but the mistress doesnt understand what the fuss is about and finds it all rather funny. But if you ask for two, you get none. The wife leaves. You've put poison in my lood I'm leaving you, suddelnly the mistress doesn’t find it all so funny and she leaves too. 
0707
art/surreal; Iceland; 2002; 3‘00 A film about me. 
Siivet - Somewhere over the rainbow
drama; Finland; 2002; 4’00’’ What is it to be a nice girl? 
Two young men
documentary Norway; 2002 0’30’’ Two Young Men is a streetband that played in Tromsø in the summer of 2002. This documentary makes a critical remark on the two young men. 
Northern Norwegian Topographie
art 
American Dreams Documentary; Norway/Irak; 2003; 23’00’’ Equality. Freedom of speech. Justice. Truth. A road-documenatry from Iraq before the occupation, which shows the Iraqi people fom a different perspective than people are used to from TV. Watch the movie at counteract.tv 
The lucky dog comedy Take from the rich and give to the poor. I’ve been at two film workshops. And I’ve made a film which was screened at the program section “ Bittelitt” at Tromsø International Filmfestival. I won an award with the film “Heldigrisen”. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM OF YOUTH FILMS 
Godog animation This piece construes the loneliness the moderns feel to the masks they are all wearing to hide their true selves from one another. It suggests that even if they did find their real selves, it could be just another trick played by a more superior power, and they call it the more doglike god (in Korean the term dog also refers to bastard/bitch in its abusive sense) . Therefore people cannot be but lonely in this recurring loop of tricks that they can't escape from. 
Namuamitabul Christmas drama; South Korea; 2002; 15'00'' Elements that would never seem to mingle with each other are brought together by a child: a church and a temple, a young monk and a girl, the sound of Mantra and Christmas Carols, the night and the day. Especially the unmoving camera will lead the audience to concentrate on the movements of such objects and images. 
High School Agony drama; South Korea; 2001; 12’30’’ The main character Bona is a high school girl that goes to a co-ed school. Her boundaries are limited. All day, she eats, sleeps, and excretes. One day she compares herself with her younger sibling and gets sad thinking that she might be degrading.
Children of God Dance experimental There is a square, small, stuffy space. A girl dances to the music in an awkward manner. Her unattached movements emphasize her lack of freedom. She is locked inside a squared space, inside frames of different shapes, and inside a black-and-white photograph. Yally Yally Yallasung drama Won-jin is an elementary student who loves ‘Choco Pie’. One day he sees a documentary about North Korean kids and he is shocked to see such things. Won-jin thinks about what he can do to help the starving kids in North Korea. 
0.7 drama Ki-won Park løper gjennom gatene i Myung-dong hver morgen. Selv om han kan se ut som en forretningsmann som er ute på en joggetur før jobb, er han egentlig arbeidsledig og bruker hele dagen sin i en park i Il-san. En dag snubler han i fylla over en haug med søppelsekker ved siden av en telefonkiosk.
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM OF YOUTH FILMS Our service is dangerous and difficult feature; Ukraine; 2002; 10’00’’
A film about problems between parents and children. Game Over documentary; Ukraine; 2002; 2’00 This fi lm is about young men that take gaming to the extreme. They play games like Counter-Strike on their computer, and then take it into real life. 
Dog's profession Documentary This film is about a man who decides to change his profession. Something terrible happens, and he becomes another man...
One season in hell eksperimental This video-etude is a director’s subjective perception about Arthur Rimboud’s personality – the poet who realized that the truth that was invented by him was a lie. 
Present me a kitten dok; Ukraine; 2002; 10’00’’ Dette er et filmportrett av en ung gutt. Livet hans forandres etter at det kommer en liten ape i familien.
The Music Teacher doc; Ukraine; 2002; 8’00’’ Alle lærere sier: ”Hvis du har talent, trenger du bare å jobbe hardt for å bli en mester.” Det er ingen elever uten talent i min lærers klasse. Fordi fuglene ble født til å synge.
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM OF YOUTH FILMS 
La Decision narrative; usa; 2002; 9’50’’ Jose får nyheten om at han har kommet inn på universitetet, men får samtidig vite at hans kjæreste er gravid.
Ruin Your Day PSA; USA; 2002; 1’29’’ Public Service Announcement that responds to Global Warming
East narrative short; USA; 2002; 10’15’’ Inspired by a David Sedaris short story - follows a young hitchhiker through one day, chronicling his continual re-invention of himself.
Mi Culture, Mi Raza, Mi Orgullo Documentary; usa; 2002: 13’48’’ Latino mothers, fathers and grandparents raising families in Central Oregon share stories of their struggles as new Americans and express their hopes for the future.
Do Something PSA; USA; 2002; 0’49’’ Public Service Announcement that responds to Global Warming. 
A Long Way to Go narrative; usa; 2002; 7’53’’ A young Latino man who identifies strongly with the Anglo culture is attracted to a young Latina woman with deep ties to her Mexican roots.
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM OF YOUTH FILM 
Dance Film eksperimental; Ungarn; 2000; 3’ Faces, Movements, Motion
Dream Ungarn; 2002; 3’00''
The Second Chance Ungarn; 2002; 11’ In his first film he shows his friends living in an institution. They tell to the camera what they will do after getting out when they become 18 years old.
Moments Ungarn; 2002; 5’30 Moments, feelings and thoughts about the things of life.
Dzsorzsi - The ‘Big work’
Ungarn; 2001; 1’00’’
THE LAST MINUTE Ungarn; 2000; 0’50 Life is short! But so much!
ROCKER LIFE Ungarn; 2000; 1’00’’ Life is fleeting
Another World doc; Ungarn; 2000; 10’00’’ Thoughts of a little boy whose life is not usual.
FILM SCHOOLS, STUDENT FILMS AND FILM STUDENTS - 
Name and number please fiktion; Sweden; 2003; 10’00’’ NAME AND NUMBER, PLEASE is a raw film about the traumatic events during the EU-Summit 2001 in Gothenburg Sweden.
Where angels won't go fiction; Sweden; 2003; 27’00’’ The story takes place in a mysterious elders house where nightmares, dreams and memories mix with reality. to the top
The Baker
documentary; Sweden; 2003; 18’00’’ It’s a film about a baker who has been baking bread the last seven years. He’s longing for those small simple things you miss when you sleep at daytime.
I love you so
fiction; Sveden; 2003; 13’00’’ A young coupe struggle for eachothers acknowledgement through series of erotic games. 
Metamorphosis
fiktion; sverige; 2003; 10’00’’ When Gregor Samsa one morning wakes up from a nightmare, he finds himself transformed into a monstrous insect. FILM SCHOOLS, STUDENT FILMS AND FILM STUDENTS - Fruen fra havet Norway; 8’00’’ en film av Monja WiikRelativismens høyborg Norway; 9’00’’ en film av Guro BruusgardBagatell Norway; 7’00’’; en film av Kristina KvalheimSignaler Norway;9’00’’ en film av Magnus BorgeThe adventures of the Coca Cola kid Norway; 8’00’’ en film av Tore KobbernesTanke nr. 3.647.980 Norway; 9’00’’ en film av Annukka TurrakkaRokade Norway, 11’00’’ en film av Magnus MaskeradeMaskeradeball Norway; 10’00’’ en film av Steen Brian MaskeradeballProsjektuke Norway; 10’00’’ en film av Stian Roren
Disa moves to Japan documentary; Norway 2002 Disa is a sturdy girl aged 4, happy, curious and stuffed with an adventurer’s spirit. She moves to Japan. In the new nursery she is the only one with blond hair and blue eyes. Everyone has got strange names, they eat weird food with long sticks and they speak funny. Disa feels estranged and doesn’t like it. She also wants to become Japanese. Will she?
Frunk Danmark; 2003; 30’00’’ The lonely janitor Frank Munk is in love with the beautiful Evelyn who lives in his building. Frank is convinced that Evelyn will find him disgusting because of the hump on his back. Secluded in his appartment, he spies on her through the looking glass in his door. One day Evelyn rings his door... 
Come on then! dir/script: Josef Fares At a college two young men engage in a hotheaded dispute. They’ve both brought their own gang. A fierce fight emerges while buddies are encircling them and cheering them on, but the clash is stopped when something unexpected occurs… 
Aigi video musicvideo; Norway 2003 The video to the CD-release of the new single of the samii rock band AIGI from Kautokeino.
The Handcuff King drama; Finland; 2002; 90’00’’ A story about a friendship between a Finnish boy abandoned by his friends and a terminally ill Swedish boy. |
