19 Going on 20: Short Films from 19 Years of Forum Expanded

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Berlinale section Forum Expanded, 19 Going on 20 brings together short films from the last 19 festival editions, providing an insight into the wide variety of cinematic forms that make up the Forum Expanded.

Zur Bauweise des Films bei Griffith Harun Farocki, 9’, Germany 2006
Coffee Ayse Erkmen, 25’, Turkey 2007
Creamy Krimi Isabelle Prim, 11’, France, Germany 2007
16-18-4 Tomonari Nishikawa, 2’, Japan 2008
O Quam Tristis (Oh, How Sad) Maite Abella, 9’, Netherlands 2009
Gom O Gour (Into Thin Air) Mohammadreza Farzad, 26’, Iran 2010
Bye, Bye Paul Geday, 5’, Egypt, Netherlands 2012
Cuba Filipa César, 11’, France 2012
Bim, Bam, Boom, Las Luchas Morenas Marie Losier, 12’, USA, Denmark, Mexico 2014
This Is Cosmos Anton Vidokle, 30’, USA 2014
The Lamps Shelly Silver, 4’, USA 2015
Popeye Sees 3D Ken Jacobs, 21’, USA 2016
Today Is 11th June 1993 Clarissa Thieme, 15’, Germany, Bosnia and Herzegovina 2018
Parsi Eduardo Williams, Mariano Blatt, 23’, Argentina, Switzerland 2018
Untitled Sequence of Gaps Vika Kirchenbauer, 13’, Germany 2020
May June July Kevin Jerome Everson, 9’, USA 2021
Moune Ô Maxime Jean-Baptiste, 17’, French Guiana, France, Belgium 2022
Zwischenwelt Cana Bilir-Meier, 18’, Germany 2023
Grandmamauntsistercat Zuza Banasińska, 23’, Netherlands, Poland 2024
Total running time: 289’

The short film program is presented as a continuous loop throughout the day, starting 12:00 and 17:00. Free entry!

For more information about the individual films, the program, and the showtimes please visit the website of Arsenal – Institute for Film and Video Art: https://www.arsenal-berlin.de/en/forum-forum-expanded/forum-expanded-program/anniversary/19-going-on-20/
The Forum Expanded anniversary program is funded by the Cultural Capital Fund.