SCREENINGS: MPArt On Screen
Short Film Screenings
Date: Thursday, 18 September 2025
Time: 21.15
Venue: SYNERGEIO Culture Space
Date: Friday , 19 September 2025 (COMPETITION SCREENINGS, Finalists’ movies)
Time: 21.15
Venue: SYNERGEIO Culture Space
For the 5th consecutive year, the MPArt festival organises the special section MPArt on Screen (O.S.) showcasing a series of short film screenings that reflect the contemporary, global trends in the hybrid genre of cinema and performing arts.
The festival will award selected films with the “Editors’ Choice” and “Audience Choice” distinction that are contesting in five categories: Dance, Experimental, Music, Poetry & Performance, Short Documentary. The films being selected to compete in each category will be screened on Thursday 18/9 and the finalists movies will be screened on Friday 19/8 as mentioned above.
Our Official Selection (alphabetically):
- A Frog Plays Piano – Dir. Ben McLaren, Dries Vanherwegen – Belgium, Spain, United Kingdom – Short Documentary – Duration: 7’16’’ (confirmed)
- BE – Dir. Simon C. Vaillancourt – Canada – Dance Short – Duration: 7’57’’ (confirmed)
- BOLERO.S – Dir. Mehdi Kerkouche – France – Dance Short – Duration: 4’15’’ (confirmed)
- Breathe – Dir. Sara Martin – Spain – Dance Short – Duration: 8’17’’ (confirmed)
- Everyone Wants A Tight Pussy – Dir. Sofia Auza – Canada – Poetry & Performance – Duration: 1’07’’ (pending confirmation)
- Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan – Dir. Grigory Dobrygin – United Kingdom – Dance Short – Duration: 9’43’’ (pending confirmation)
- Gloria – Dir. Nikos Mpouyioukas – Greece – Dance Short – Duration: 5’50’’ (confirmed)
- Haptonomy – Dir. Fu Le – France – Dance Short – Duration: 6’00’’ (confirmed)
- Historiae vivae – Dir. Iwona Pasińska – Poland – Dance Short – Duration: 18’00’’ (pending confirmation)
- Kielo – Dir. Sinem Kayacan, Janina Rajakanga – Finland – Dance Short – Duration: 4’36’’(confirmed)
- Les saisons de la danse – Dir. Tommy Pascal – Belgium, France, Germany – Dance Short – Duration: 11’38’’ (confirmed)
- Medusa Calls the Rape Crisis Line – Dir. Sofia Auza – Canada – Poetry & Performance – Duration: 1’16’’ (pending confirmation)
- One & One Other [Episode 1] – Dir. Shawn Fitzgerald Ahern – United States – Dance Short – Duration: 10’00’’ (pending confirmation)
- Overshoot Day – Dir. Nicola Fornoni – Italy – Poetry & Performance – Duration: 9’40’’ (confirmed)
- Patient – Dir. Sofia Auza – Canada – Dance Short – Duration: 6’19’’ (pending confirmation)
- Santa Barbara – Dir. Bárbara Fdez – Spain – Dance Short – Duration: 12’00’’ (confirmed)
- Sapiosexuals Are Sanguivores – Dir. Sofia Auza – Canada – Poetry & Performance – Duration: 1’10’’ (pending confirmation)
- Silentium – Dir. Roméo Lefèvre – France – Dance Short – Duration: 10’00’’ (confirmed)
- Somber Tides – Dir. Chantal Caron – Canada – Experimental Short – Duration: 12’00’’ (confirmed)
- Taiwan in Motion: She is me – Dir. Howard Cheng – Taiwan – Short Documentary – Duration: 24’00’’ (confirmed)
- The Garden with Roses – Dir. Elpiniki Voutsa Rentzepopoulou – Greece – Dance Short – Duration: 7’10’’ (confirmed)
- The Isle of the Dead – Dir. Iwona Pasińska – Poland – Poetry & Performance – Duration: 15’59’’ (pending confirmation)
- Through – Dir. Béatriz Mediavilla – Canada – Short Documentary – Duration: 18’19’’ (confirmed)
- Transformation – Dir. Lidia Kopina – Russian Federation – Dance Short – Duration: 6’32’’ (confirmed)
- Underpass – Dir. Stefan Georgiou – United Kingdom – Dance Short – Duration: 6’10’’ (confirmed)
- Well! – Dir. Lu Zhang – China – Dance Short – Duration: 6’27’’ (pending confirmation)
- Yes! – Dir. Madli Lääne – Estonia – Poetry & Performance – Duration: 3’00’’ (confirmed)
The detailed program of screenings for each day will be announced soon.