April 11 - 13, 2008
NEWS +++ Student Jury announces Winners +++ NEWS +++ NEWS +++ NEWS +++ NEWS +++ NEWS +++ NEWS +++
MIT's 4th European Short Film Festival was again a great success. Over the course of three days, some 40 European short films were presented to an accumulated audience of 350-400 people.
The student jury chose the following winners from the Friday and Saturday screenings:
Choice of the student jury: Dos veces / Twice (Joseba Fuentes, Spain, 2006), 24’
Honorary mention 1: Les petits hommes vieux (Yann Chayia, France, 2005), 13'
Honorary mention 2: Equipajes / Baggage Claim (Toni Bestard, Spain, 2007), 10’
Congratulaitions to the winners of the student jury awards! We thank again our student jury and sponsors, and hope to see you next year for the fifth MIT European Short Film Festival 2009.
Kurt Fendt, Generoso Fierro, Karen Verschooren (Festival Organizers)
MIT's 4th European Short Film Festival offers a unique glimpse into the most recent short-film productions from Europe, with a special focus on productions from European film schools and award-winning films from recent Festivals in Europe.
The MIT European Short-Film Festival caters to a diverse audience drawn from many local universities and a rich mix of international communities from the larger Boston area. The festival is co-sponsored by a variety of MIT departments and European cultural institutions located in Boston.
All films were shown in Room 32-123 (Stata Center), all programs started at 7:00 pm.
Free Admission – All films with English subtitles.
The Festival is co-sponsored by:
• The Foreign Languages and Literatures Section (MIT)
• The Comparative Media Studies Program (MIT)
• The Goethe-Institute, Boston
• The French Consulate, Boston
The Festival is presented in conjunction with Dr. Kurt Fendt's course "20th/21st Century German Literature - Grenzgänge" (21F.416)
For further information please contact the Festival Team: <mitshortfilm
mit.edu>
