VIFF Vienna Independent Film Festival 2016 Official Selection
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1. God of Happiness (2015)
93 min | Comedy, Drama
Giorgi, a Georgian unemployed actor and tragic looser is suddenly confronted with the arrival of his 15-year old daughter Tina whom he hasn't seen for 10 years. Together with his black ... See full summary »
Director: Dito Tsintsadze | Stars: Lasha Bakradze, Elie James Blezes, Nadeshda Brennicke, Tina Meliava
Votes: 43
2. Imperfect Sky (2015)
Unrated | 115 min | Drama, Thriller
Torn apart during adolescence, estranged brothers reunite. The younger, a 16-year old on the fast track to college with his entire life ahead of him. The older, a 21-year old heroin addict and street hustler who's settled for rock bottom.
Director: Graham Streeter | Stars: Blake Scott Lewis, Sam Lucas Smith, Deon Lucas, Paul Cram
Votes: 51
3. Nachom-ia Kumpasar (2015)
156 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
A bittersweet romance forms between a talented singer and a trumpet player during the height of the Goan music scene of the 1960s and 70s.
Director: Bardroy Barretto | Stars: Vijay Maurya, Palomi Ghosh, Prince Jacob, Meenacshi Martins
Votes: 126
4. The Closer (2015)
R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A tale of friendship and betrayal between 3 friends set against the backdrop of Brooklyn real estate market during the biggest boom and bust of the subprime meltdown
Director: Eli Hershko | Stars: Patrick Duke Conboy, Robert Berlin, Christopher Kloko, Danielle Leaf
Votes: 47
5. The Sinking of Sozopol (2014)
TV-PG | 101 min | Drama, Mystery
This is a film about love, ten bottles of vodka and a town that must sink. Because when hope is gone, Miracle is the last resort.
Director: Kostadin Bonev | Stars: Deyan Donkov, Snezhina Petrova, Svetlana Yancheva, Stefan Valdobrev
Votes: 203
6. Satie's Parade (2016)
15 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A Parade for three managers and four performers. French composer Erik Satie created the ballet music piece 'Parade' in 1916, at the age of 50, and it was first performed in 1917, with Jean ... See full summary »
Director: Kôji Yamamura
Votes: 40
7. Moom (2016)
15 min | Animation, Short
In a land where memories hold onto keepsakes, Moom and his mentor help their fellow memories let go of the objects. When a new memory captures Moom's interest, he is faced with the prospect of losing something that is precious to him.
Directors: Robert Kondo, Daisuke 'Dice' Tsutsumi | Star: Courtney Lockwood
Votes: 39
8. Night Is Meant for Sleeping (2015)
28 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
Karim is an Arabic boy living in a project of the Parisian suburbs, he's studying law and working hard to succeed. When his little brother is killed, Karim's desire for revenge will ... See full summary »
Director: Adrien Costello | Stars: Nassim Lyes, Adel Bencherif, Nicolas Marié, Saïd Taghmaoui
Votes: 18
9. Broken Sight (2016)
Short, Drama
Because of his new job young Michael relocates into a new city. He is a very kind of passive human being who never shows his true feelings to anybody. At a christmas-party by his office he ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Gantner | Stars: Rita Dummer, Jürgen Heigl, Eva Oskarsdottir, Johannes Rhomberg
10. The Sirius (2016)
11 min | Short, Drama, Western
An early colonial bounty hunter travels beyond police jurisdiction to bring a fugitive convict back for trial.
Director: Al Kalyk | Stars: Scott Lowe, Tristan McKinnon, Jerry Retford
11. Tiësto & The Chainsmokers: Split (2015 Music Video)
4 min | Adventure, Music
Director: Joe Zohar | Stars: Laura James, Nikole Ornstein, Alex Pall, Andrew Taggart
12. Asha (2015)
10 min | Short, Drama
Shot in Nairobi, Kenya and inspired by true events, ASHA is the story of how a housemaid offers a pathway to break through a cycle of rote oppression and violence.
Director: Meena Nanji | Stars: Mumbi Kaigwa, Ross Franks, Mutungi King'oo, Collins Koyo
13. Hit & Run (2016)
7 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
After a car accident disrupts their plans, two low level drug dealers scramble to dispose of the evidence only to discover that an unwitting victim may be far more dangerous than they first imagined.
Director: Jordan Liebowitz | Stars: Zachary Ray Sherman, Dominic Bagarozzi, Natalia Selevanova
14. Je suis désolé (2016)
3 min | Short
Director: Julie Blasenhauer | Stars: Reda Benqeddi, Yannick Blivet, Abe Chafay, Anais Chafay
15. Keep Going (I) (2016)
20 min | Short, Action, Fantasy
The journey of a robot and a girl
Director: Geon Kim
Votes: 15
16. Luz (IV) (2016)
15 min | Short, Drama
A different tale about motherhood
Director: Jacqueline Lentzou | Stars: Markella Giannatou, Angeliki Margeti, Nota Tserniafski
Votes: 12
17. Research (2014)
10 min | Short, Drama, Family
'Research' is a short film about the tension between two realms: the mundane and the sublime. How do we recover our meta-consciousness in order to justify our existence in a postmodern, ... See full summary »
Director: Koen Van Sande | Star: Martin Swabey
18. Die Formel (2015)
15 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Miss Fibel was an exemplary employee until the day she started responding to all orders with 'I would prefer not to.' A short film about a strange phrase with fatal consequences.
Director: Kathrin Frey | Stars: Therese Affolter, Lisa Brand, Beat Gärtner, Markus Scheumann
19. The Light Thief (2015)
19 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
A man who steals and collects light falls in love with the Moon and must have it for himself.
Directors: Eva Daoud, Tony Rettenmaier | Stars: Ángel de Miguel, Aloma Escuder, Luis Fernández de Eribe, Julia Fournier
Votes: 13
20. The Story of 90 Coins (2015)
10 min | Short, Drama, Romance
How much is a promise worth these days? An aspiring fashion designer finds out when she has to choose between fulfilling her promise and realizing her dream.
Director: Michael Wong | Stars: Dongjun Han, Zhuang Zhiqi, Jose Acosta
Votes: 76
21. Wait for you no more (2015)
10 min | Short, Drama, Romance | Completed
When you stop waiting for your lover, the relationship between you and him will change.
Director: Miwa Ono | Stars: Shingo Romisaki, Kôhei Majima, Remi Hirota
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