Festivals - Tribeca 2021 : Short films catgory : Let's Fly Away

By Mulder, 22 april 2021

Miss traveling? Wander the world in these international shorts.

How to Fall in Love in a Pandemic (Ireland) (New York Premiere) (Short Documentary)
directed and produced by Michael-David McKernan.
Synopsis : A romance accelerates against the backdrop of the pandemic as two filmmakers are forced to move in together after two weeks of knowing each other.

Peninsula (New Zealand) (World Premiere) (Short Narrative)
directed and written by Fiona McKenzie
Produced by Scott Flyger.
With Tom Trevella, Amber Ranson, Jasper Sutcliffe
Synopsis : Trying to connect with his estranged son Toby (Jasper Sutcliffe), and confronted by a neighbor, Amber (Amber Ranson), who does things differently, Mark (Tom Trevella) is forced out of his comfort zone, and there are unexpected consequences

The Kicksled Choir (Sparkekoret) (Norway) (New York Premiere) (Short Narrative)
directed and written by Torfinn Iversen
Produced by Julia Andersen
With Benoni Brox Krane, Stig Henrik Hoff, Kahled Saleh Ankila, Nicholai Evans.
Synopsis : A boy (Benoni Brox Krane) in a winter landscape stands up for his own beliefs, regardless of what his father (Stig Henrik Hoff) says.

Beautiful They (Australia) (World Premiere) (Short Narrative)
directed and written by Cloudy Rhodes.
Produced by Ella Millard.
With Morgan Davies, Sariah Saibu.
Synopsis : Violet (Sariah Saibu) and Blue's (Morgan Davies) youth collide in an early morning toke that leads to the ocean where connection stirs. What results is a tender, uplifting, queer surf-romance about the nuance of gender and the refuge found in being truly seen.

Grottaroli (Italy, Netherlands) (World Premiere) (Short Documentary)
directed, written and produced by Cecilia Pignocchi, Arthur Couvat.
With Gilberto Giampieri, Florio Lucesoli, Sauro Marinelli, Euro Nasini.
Synopsis : A unique group of fishermen living along the Adriatic coast come to terms with being the last generation.

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(Source : press release)