Year: 2017
SHORTS: BODY LANGUAGE
On the limits and potential of the human body. A cancer survivor and dancer turns her suffering and fears into a creative fight against the illness in Iridescence (Luxembourg, 6 min., Eileen Byrne). A Filipino filmmaker explores identity and indigenous tattoo art in Blood and Ink (UK, 15 min., Jill Damatac Futter). An independent pro wrestler philosophizes on his art form in The Aria of Babyface Cauliflower Brown (USA 5 min., Tim Grant). An extrasensory meditation technique gives children in Bogota InSight (USA, 15 min., Nicolas Lopez). How To Make A Pearl (USA, 22 min., Jason Hanasik) profiles a man who has lived in complete darkness for 10 years due to a light allergy.