Competition Programme
11/10 | 20:00
Opening Ceremony Man
Miranda Pennell 10’, 2024, United Kingdom
NIKH (or The Impossible Hope of Trying)
Savvas Stavrou 15’, 2025, Greece
Miruna Ursache 15’, 2024, Romania
Alexandra Matheou 12’, 2025,Greece, Cyprus
Fish River Anthology Veera Lamminpää 10’, 2024, Finland
Grandma Nai Who Played Favorites
Chheangkea 19’, 2025, Cambodia, France, USA
Yiorgos Tsangaris 4’, 2025, Cyprus
Dian Weys 15’, 2025, France, South Africa
12/10 | 20:00
Prelude to a Supernova Christos Artemiou 27’, 2025, Greece, Cyprus
Notes From Planet Three Simon Ellis 14’, 2025, United Kingdom
Michael Mellemløkken Renjo 13’, 2025, Norway
Andrei Redinciuc 23’, 2024, Romania
Aris Stefani 4’, 2025, Cyprus
Because Today is Saturday Alice Eça Guimarães 12’, 2025, Portugal, France, Spain
Theodor Solin 13’, 2025, Sweden
Christina Tryphonos 15’, 2024,Cyprus
13/10 | 20:00
Almost Certainly False
Cansu Baydar
20’, 2024, Turkey
Shadows
Rand Beiruty
12’, 2024, France, Jordan
Half an Orange
Loukia Hadjiyianni
18’, 2024, Cyprus
The Devil and the Bicycle
Sharon Hakim
24’, 2025, France
Challenges of a Solitary Mind
Astrid Rothaug
3’, 2025, Austria
Blue Heart
Samuel Suffren
15’, 2025, Haiti, France
The Visit
Louis Patsias
9’, 2025, Cyprus
Little Monsters
Pablo Léridon
14’, 2024, France
Nikos’ Long Walk
Andreas Sheittanis
25’, 2025, Cyprus
14/10 | 20:00
A South Facing Window
Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir
19’, 2025, France, Mongolia
Unreal Estate Agent
Bodhi Le Belle
12’, 2024, The Netherlands
Overnight Coup
Marina Xenofontos
16’, 2025, Cyprus
The Motherfucker's Birthday
Saif Alsaegh
7’, 2024, USA
Their Eyes
Nicolas Gourault
23’, 2025, France
The 15 Oranges are Coming
Constantinos Kiprianidis
15’, 2025, Cyprus
I Died in Irpin
Anastasiia Falileieva
11’, 2024, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine
Potpourri
Paul Iacovou
16’, 2025, Cyprus
15/10 | 20:00
God is Shy
Jocelyn Charles
15’, 2025, France
Vox Humana
Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan
22’, 2024, Philippines, USA, Singapore
Lout
Christina Georgiou
12’, 2025, Cyprus
Apocalypse
Benoit Méry
15’, 2024, France
Menelas
3’, 2024, Greece
Sammi, Who Can Detach His Body Parts
Rein Maychaelson
19’, 2025, Indonesia
Melanochaita
Niko Avgoustidi
18’, 2024, Greece
Yellow: A Quantum Tale
Rahme Veziroglu
23’, 2025, Spain, Cyprus, Turkey, Syria
16/10 | 20:00
The Archive of Grigoris Antoniou
Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert, Alexia Achilleos
13’, 2024, Cyprus
Quota
Studio Job, Joris & Marieke
3’, 2024, The Netherlands
Rhubarb Rhubarb
Kate McMullen
16’, 2025, United Kingdom
Through the Window
Daniel Stopa
11’, 2025, Poland
The Canon
Martín Seeger
19’, 2024, Chile
Hush Now
Laen Sanches
4’, 2024, France
No Mean City
Ross McClean
14’, 2025, United Kingdom, USA
Echo of Time
Marios Kleanthous
13’, 2025, Cyprus
Skin on Skin
Simon Schneckenburger
29’, 2025, Germany
18/10 | 20:00
Being John Smith
John Smith
27’, 2024, United Kingdom
Along the Beautiful Danube
Jan Soldat
1’, 2024, Austria, Germany
Noi
Neritan Zinxhiria
15’, 2025, Greece
The Fight
Antony Petrou
8’, 2025, United Kingdom, Cyprus
Birds of Paradise
Tomek Ducki
9’, 2025, Poland, France
What If They Bomb Here Tonight?
Samir Syriani
16’, 2025, Lebanon
I'm Glad You're Dead Now
Tawfeek Barhom
13’, 2025, Greece, France, Palestine
Awards Ceremony
National
Competition
Introducing the ISFFC’s International Jury Members
The International Short Film Festival of Cyprus celebrates its 15th anniversary this year, organising an edition that unites, inspires, and showcases short film as a distinct cinematic art form. For fifteen years, the Festival has remained true to its vision: to elevate short film as a unique form of artistic expression, to connect filmmakers with audiences, and to open up new paths for storytelling and experimentation. The selection of this year’s jury was guided by a deep sense of responsibility and creative purpose, ensuring that the most outstanding entries in both the International and National Competition Programmes will be rightfully recognised. The five distinguished professionals from the field of cinema who make up this edition’s jury are: