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DVD LABEL SELECTED SHORTS
Selected Shorts is the short film DVD label founded by the International Short Film Festival Leuven. It releases a number of national and international short film compilations every year, and hereby aims to promote the short film as well as encourage its distribution (see: Other activities).

The Selected Shorts releases are available in the Belgian FNAC branches, Standaard Boekhandel or via the Selected Shorts webshop.

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SELECTED SHORTS #6:
THE BEST FLEMISH SHORTS OF 2006
This latest addition to the Selected Shorts catalogue gives an outstanding overview of the best Flemish shorts of 2006. The DVD includes student films from all the major film schools as well as shorts by professional filmmakers such as Alex Stockman or Tom Geens. As always, many of the selected shorts have won awards in Belgium and abroad.

All films are subtitled in English!

1. FERNSEHTURM
Alexander Van Waes
2. EVA RESTE AU PLACARD LES NUITS DE PLEINE LUNE (EVA STAYS IN THE CUPBOARD ON NIGHTS OF THE FULL MOON)
Alex Stockman
3. ANEMONE
Nathalie Teirlinck, Jury Award @ '06 ISFFL, Best Student Film @ '06 Ghent Film Fest
4. DROOMTIJD (DREAM TIME)
Tom Van Avermaet
5. EXPLODE RU486
Jesse de Greef, Best Debut @ '06 ISFFL
6. ZONDVLOED (THE FLOOD)
Peter Ghesquière, Audience Award @ '06 ISFFL
7. MEDELIJDEN (COMPASSION)
Tom Geens
8. BROD LUDAKA (THE SHIP OF FOOLS)
Matthias Lebeer, Special Jury Award @ San Luis Obispo (USA)
9. ADMINISTRATORS
Roman Klochov, Audience Award @ '06 ISFFL
10. LOST CARGO
Pieter Engels & Efim Perlis

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SELECTED SHORTS #5:
COMEDY SHORTS
Comedy Shorts is a choice selection of humorous short films - all of which were part of compilations shown at the Leuven International Short Film Festival in recent years. Ten gems, from all corners of the world, in the most diverse of styles: from deadpan absurdity over laugh-out-loud hilarious to cute feel good films, from super short gags to miniature feature films. And, as always, this Selected Shorts release also contains several internationally awarded productions.

All films are subtitled in English!

1. HOME GAME
Martin Lund, Norway, Audience Award @ the '05 ISFFL
2. OEDIPUS
Rong, UK, BBC Award @ Brief Encounters
3. UNE FAMEUSE JOURNEE (WHAT A DAY)
Jean-Marie Buchet, België, SACD Prijs @ BIFFF
4. MEINE ELTERN (MY PARENTS)
Neela Leana Vollmar, Germany, Audience Award @ Clermont Ferrand
5. COMING-OUT
Olivier Ayache Vidal, France
6. THERE IS AN EXTRAORDINARILY TALL MAN...
Luke Franklin, Ireland
7. HOPP
Magne Pettersen, Norway, Canal+ Award @ Cinema Jove Int. Film Festival
8. THE MORNING GUY
Mark W. Gray, USA
9. DUPE
Chris Waitt, UK, Scottish BAFTA Best Short Film
10. HARVIE KRUMPET
Adam Elliot, Australië, Oscar Best Short Film


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SELECTED SHORTS #4:
KORTFILMS VOOR KIDS
A colourful selection of European animated shorts, many of which have won several prizes on film festivals in Belgium and abroad. The films on Short Films For Kids are not only highly original and surprising fantastic tales, they also offer children an insight into the genre of animated film. The different techniques and narrative styles indicate the medium’s endless creative possibilities.

No dialogues

1. LE TROP PETIT PRINCE (THE PIPSQUEAK PRINCE)
Zoia Trofimova, France
2. LE CHAT D'APPARTEMENT (THE APARTMENT CAT)
Sarah Roper, France
3. KATER (TOMCAT)
Tine Kluth, Germany
4. MECHANIEK (MECHANISM)
René Adema, The Netherlands
5. MR. JONES: THE MAP
Oystein Stene, Norway
6. BONHOMMES (FELLOWS)
Cecilia Marreiros Marum, Belgium-France
7. LUNAR JIG
Rachel Everitt, UK
8. SHADOWS & REFLECTIONS
Stephen Whittle, UK
9. BEESTIG DAGJE (HUMAN DAY)
Eric Peeters, Belgium
10. SIENTJE
Christa Moesker, The Netherlands
11. CAPITAIN BLIGH
Derek Roczen, Germany

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SELECTED SHORTS #3:
THE BEST FLEMISH SHORTS OF 2005

This selection of 10 live action films and 2 animated films compiles some of Belgium’s (or: Flanders') best short films made in 2005. Including the hilarious Love’s Lost & Happiness (Prize of the Jury on the International Short Film Festival Leuven), the winner of the Plateau Prize Forever, the often awarded short film Meander and Michaël Roskam’s dashing exploit The One Thing to Do.  

1. LOVE'S LOST AND HAPPINESS
Lieven Van Droogenbroeck
2. THE SUNFLYERS
Tim Mielants
3. DE LAATSTE ZOMER
Joost Wynant
4. DAG OPA
Jeroen Dumoulein
5. URECA
Kenneth Taylor
6. THE ONE THING TO DO
Michaël R. Roskam
7. ALICE OU LA VIE EN NOIR EN BLANC
Sophie Schoukens
8. HET EINDE VAN DE RIT
Hans Van Nuffel
9. FOREVER
Jonas Govaerts
10. MEANDER
Joke Liberge
11. ON A LEAD
Sandy Claes
12. ANGST
Emiel Penders

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SELECTED SHORTS #2:
EUROPEAN AWARD WINNERS
A selection of 10 multiple awarded European Shorts, amoung them a serie of shorts that won a Jury or Audience award at the ISFFL.

All films are subtitled in English!



1. MUSIC FOR ONE APARTMENT AND SIX DRUMMERS
Ola Simonsson & J.S. Nilsson, Sweden
2. CASHBACK
Sean Ellis, UK
3. 7:35 DE LA MAÑANA
Nacho Vigalondo, Spain
4. FAST FILM
Virgil Widrich, Austria
5. NATAN
Jonas Bergergård & Jonas Holmström, Sweden
6. ALICE ET MOI
Micha Wald, Belgium
7. SQUASH
Lionel Bailliu, France
8. UNITED WE STAND
Hans Petter Moland, Norway
9. RARE EXPORTS INC.
Jalmari Helander, Finland
10. J'ATTENDRAI LE SUIVANT... (I'LL WAIT FOR THE NEXT ONE)
Philippe Orreindy, France

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SELECTED SHORTS #1:
THE BEST FLEMISH SHORTS OF 2004
Selected Shorts #1 offers 7 overwhelming Flemish short film productions from 2004, live-action as well as animation, professional productions as well as film school students’ graduation projects. Featuring a.o. the widely acclaimed and awarded Flatlife!

All films are subtitled in English!

1. COLOGNE
Kaat Beels
2. CARLO
Michaël R. Roskam
3. MY BONNIE
Nele Meirhaeghe
4. ROMANCE
Douglas Boswell
5. FLATLIFE
Jonas Geirnaert
6. HELL BENT FOR WHISKEY
Matthias en Benjamin Claeys
7. TRUE FRIENDS
Jelle De Beule


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10 JAAR "LEUVEN KORT"
THE BEST FLEMISH SHORTS FROM A DECADE OF FESTIVAL
The International Short Film Festival Leuven released a unique compilation DVD in the autumn of 2004: the 21 best Flemish short films from a decade of festival. Up to 4,5 hours of film!

The films spoken in Dutch are NOT subtitled in English!


1. VROUWEN WILLEN TROUWEN
Patrice Toye
2. OMELETTE A LA FLAMANDE
Hans Herbots
3. THE BLOODY OLIVE
Vincent Bal
4. A HARD DAYS WORK
Koen Mortier
5. DE SUIKERPOT
Hilde Van Mieghem
6. URINOIR DOGS
Willem Wallyn
7. TO SPEAK
Erik Lamens
8. BXL MINUIT
Dorothée Van den Berghe,
9. LOS TAXIOS
Lars Damoiseaux
10. WOOWW
Fien Troch
11. BLACK XXX-MAS
Pieter Van Hees
12. THE THREAD
Lieven Van Baelen
13. BELGIË-TURKIJE
Brecht Vanhoenacker
14. FAIT D'HIVER
Dirk Beliën, België
15. OH MY GOD?!
Christophe Van Rompaey
16. SNAPSHOT
Jakob Verbruggen
17. djU!
Daniël Lamberts
18. JOSÉPHINE
Joël Vanhoebrouck
19. SOMETHING FISHY
Reinout Swinnen
20. LIKE YOU SEE
Evelien Hoedekie
21. MR. J. RUSSEL
Wouter Sel


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