FIFAD première séance

Sun, 14 Sep

CinEden - cinéma de Château-d'Oex

CinEden

3 films session 1- Mollo SHORT FILM AWARDDirector : Thibault LampeDuration : 20'Language : VOFR Michelle is a high-level climber pursuing a dream she imagined during a stay in a psychiatric hospital. As she faces the physical and emotional consequences of her ambition, the film explores mental health, healing, and what happens when what once saved you threatens to break you. Both surprisingly funny and deeply personal, Mollo is a reflection on the fragile balance between care and suffering, and the price you pay for seeking meaning in the mountains. 2- The Last Observers ‘NATURE AND ENVIRONMENT’ AWARDDirector: Maja K MikkelsenDuration: 24'Language: OV with French subtitles “All this for a lousy salary, but for a fantastic life!” In Sweden, for 37 years, Karin and Lennart have braved the elements to record the weather. It is the last weather station where the couple manually records the moods of the weather. They don’t get a single day off, but they still find time to indulge in their passion: bird watching. Captured by their own daughter, this film is above all a heartwarming love story.   3- One with the Whale ‘WORLD CULTURE’ AWARDDirector: Pete Chelkowski & Jim WickensDuration: 1 hour 22 minutesLanguage: OV with French subtitles Whaling is a matter of life and death for the indigenous peoples of Alaska. When Chris Agraspassingok becomes the youngest whale harpooner in his village, his mother proudly shares the news on social media. To her surprise, thousands of anti-whaling activists violently attack Chris without really understanding the significance of his achievement. An entire family struggles to rebuild its identity, torn between indigenous tradition and the American flag. Meanwhile, a certain Donald Trump has his eye on Greenland…