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Calvert Journal Film Festival · 2021

Calvert Journal Film Festival 2021

Student Films

Programme

5 films · 1 review

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Les Deux

Recounting a love story in a remote Ukrainian village.

(Year: 2021; Director: Lada Kopytova)

The Moon

A reflection on death and emptiness.

(Country: Russia; Year: 2021; Director: Yu Manka)

Sigh

A grey man in a grey city discovers that there is colour in dark places.

(Year: 2019; Director: Vlad Bolgarin; Writer: Vlad Bolgarin, Lucia Lupu)

A Swimming Lesson From Dad

After a swimming lesson, a little girl realises there are more terrifying things than a children's pool.

(Country: Hungary; Year: 2020; Director: Melinda Biró; Writer: Melinda Biró; Stars: Zselyke Sáfrány)

The Vibrant Village

Review preview for The Vibrant Village

Jurkiewicz drinks in all the life the village offers, almost imperceptibly soldering her own connections between the external environments and the internal, the women and the men, the traditional and the unexpected.

Amber Wilkinson · 4.5 out of 5
In a quiet Hungarian village, men gather to swill beer at the bar. Meanwhile the women are busy at work manufacturing something unexpected.

(Country: Poland; Year: 2019; Director: Weronika Jurkiewicz)

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