International Shorts 3
Sunday, 16 November 2025
20:15
This screening session presents 7 short films (see below). All films are in English and/or have English subtitles. Doors open at 19:45.
Address: Biekorf Theater, Sint-Jakobsstraat 8, 8000 Bruges
Free tickets: A reservation is not mandatory, but it is available as an option. If you want to guarantee your seats and are confident you will attend, you can secure your ticket(s) here​. Additionally, a limited number of tickets will be released at the cinema 10 minutes before each screening, on a first-come, first-served basis.
Beef For Climate (Belgium) by Mona D'hertefelt
Panic rises on a meadow when four cows are confronted by a billboard with the hard truth: they are the cause of global warming. While each has their unique and interesting coping strategy, it is soon clear that no one can handle this new information alone, and cooperation will be needed to solve the climate problem.
Running time: 00:03:55
A Mother Goes To The Beach (Portugal) by Pedro Hasrouny
Teresa, a single mother spends a day at the beach with her six-year-old son, Benji and her sister Marga, who is back to Portugal for a summer vacation. The day becomes very stressful with her sister’s constant speech about her son’s achievements and her criticisms towards Benji.
Running time: 00:15:31
Stay (Belgium) by Nick Ceulemans
A young man fights alongside and against the love of his life, as she struggles with an elusive psychological condition.
Running time: 00:14:00
The Steak (Canada, Iran) by Kiarash Dadgar
A birthday party preparation is thrown into chaos by an awful event.
Running time: 00:08:13
Florence & Nina (Belgium) by Miel Van Hoogenbemt
Florence is about to enter menopause and is terrified of getting older. Nina has serious doubts about becoming a mother in a cruel world. Together they set off on a road trip through Portugal looking for answers. Three days, two nights. A snapshot in the lives of two women, guided by the untamed beauty of nature and the generosity of the local population.
An intimate journey begins as Florence and Nina not only face each other, but mostly themselves.
Running time: 00:20:14
Myling (Sweden) by Richard Söderholm
A dark and chilly winters night, a couple stops at an empty parking. Pregnant Emma decides to wait in the car for her husband to buy some groceries around the corner. But is she really safe, alone at the empty parking lot?
Running time: 00:05:23
Scenario (Japan) by Kazunori Miura
Set in the future shortly after singularity has happened, this is a story of a woman's decision in a world where the "scenario" has come to present optimal solutions.
Running time: 24:59