FILMPROGRAMME Overview of all the films in this year`s competition

6-10th of November TABLE OF CONTENTS INFORMATION

Sponsors & Partners 4 Information TAKE 4 10 (for ages 14+) Film Categories 6 ANIMATION 18 Barbie Girl ANIMA 1 Festival Schedule 24 Sisters (for ages+ 16 ) Family Day 21 Spark Sudden Growth Flip INTERNATIONAL Everything has to be done by myself Wolfgang FILM COMPETITION War of TAKE 1 Documentary 6 Keyboard (for ages 12+) (for all ages) 12 Warriors WELCOME VELKOMMEN Satellites Pontus is Water Your future Overcoming Mars Nineteen Milk Men TO ! TIL RINGERIKE! Memor The Mess One Two Zero ANIMA 2 20 The International Youth Film Festival Den internasjonale ungdomsfilmfestivalen TAKE 2 7 Of the Sea (for all ages) blossoms in Ringerike and the festival adds blomstrer i Ringerike og festivalen legger til (for ages+16 ) Sunflower a creative and exiting dimension to the en kreativ og spennende dimensjon til 2050 Wavy Tales Synchronisity cultural calendar of Hønefoss! Hønefoss kulturkalender! The Box Beep Bop It is a great honour to welcome Norwegian Det er en stor ære å ønske velkommen norske Tame Animal Music Video Symphony Radiance and International guests to our town, and og internasjonale gjester til byen vår, og jeg (for all ages 15 I am looking forward to some great movie gleder meg til noen flotte filmopplevelser TAKE 3 Soap and Skin -Italy Her Head experiences in Hønefoss Kultursenter! på Hønefoss kultursenter! (for ages +14)) 8 and (This Is) Water Street Credibility Cleaner GiiRL Downtown The Butterfly and Best wishes from Beste ønsker fra Mama Selmer Glitter the Wolf Kirstin Orebråten Kirstin Orebråten Rue Lemons - Wrap It Up! MAYOR IN THE MUNICIPAL OF RINGERIKE MAYOR IN THE MUNICIPAL OF RINGERIKE Gold Leaf Deseisaocho la Hors Piste From our laundry banda Celebrating Kinoko A Fish in a Punch Women Forget-me-Not Bowl

INFORMATION CONTACT DON’T MISS MORE OF RIYFF 2019: Ringerike International Festival directors: Youth Film Festival (RIYFF) IVONNE SALO: • Opening and Closing Ceremony [email protected] • Jury & Guests 2019 Nedre Åsterudveien 12 KURT SALO: 3525 Hallingby [email protected] • Workshops and Special Screenings Phone: +47 970 91 765 Administration: • “Family Day” www.riyff.com [email protected] More details at our website www.riyff.com and facebook

2 3 Enjoy RIYFF 2019! Nyt RIYFF 2019!

RIYFF is a unique international film event RIYFF er en unik internasjonal film in Hønefoss and an important platform festival i Hønefoss. 2019-utgaven har MAP, for new talent and creativity from all over mye å by på. Det vises hele 44 nye, the world. The festival showcases films spennende filmer fra i alt 21 land. Det FESTIVAL made by filmmakers 14-26 year of age. er kortfilmer, animasjonsfilmer, dokumentarer og musikk videoer fra AREA 44 films from 21 countries are represented unge filmskapere 14-26 år. Alle in the international competition. All films filmene er på et høyt nivå som nesten TICKETS CONTACT are of high quality and fun to watch. The kan konkurrere med store Hollywood Online: Tel. +47 970 91 765 Winner films 2019 will be awarded with filmer! www.ringbillet.no the prestigious RIYFF AWARD, the Ivonne Salo: [email protected] RIYFF bidrar som en viktig platform In Person: Ingrid Stendal: [email protected] “Oppgangssaga” – symbol of Hønefoss. Festival Office Kurt Salo: [email protected] This year`s edition is a "plastic-free film for nye talenter fra hele verden. Ringerike Kultursenter Mark Pressdee: [email protected] festival". RIYFF will not use plastic during Vinnerfilmen 2019 vil bli tildelt den Hønefoss Bru 3 the festival days. høyt rangende RIYFF AWARD 3510 Hønefoss «Oppgangssaga»-symbolet av Special screenings and free activities Hønefoss. Årets motto er «plastfri filmfestival». RIYFF vil ikke Friday 8th November RIYFF invites to an bruke plast under festivalen. unique cinema experience - with "Best OF Gratis aktiviteter og spesielle SPONSORS 2 01 9 Music Videos", free pizza and dancefloor. visninger At RIYFFs "Family Day" Sunday 10th we are looking forward to screening exciting Fredag 8. november inviterer RIYFF Rådet forRINGERIKE Ringeriksre gionen films made by our RIYFF Juniors, the til en unik kino opplevelse – «Tiårets KOMMUNE students from the Ringerike Kulturskole. Beste Musikk videos» vises. Her There will be a photo workshop and many serveres det gratis pizza og plass til fun activities for all ages. «dancefloor». Søndag 10. november er RIYFFs gratis Enjoy the festival! «Familiedag» med filmer fra Ringerike Kulturskole og andre filmer for hele familien. Barn og unge kan lære i en fotoworkshop å lage fine fotos og kanskje allerede en julegave! Ansiktsmaling, Quiz og aktivitsbord er for alle. Nyt og kos deg med festivaldagene!

5 THURSDAY 7TH INTERNATIONAL FILMS TAKE 2 / THRILLER, SUSPENSE - 20.40 p.m. TAKE 1 / DRAMA, ROMANCE - 15.00 p.m. for ages 12 for ages 16

2050 Satellites Science fiction / 2018 / 3.58 Drama, Romance/ 2018/ min / Russian with English 16.33 min/ Norwegian with English subtitles /Director: Lupashko subtitles /Director: Håkon Anton Alexandra Sergeevna (b. 1992) Olavsen (age 26) Selected film festivals: 16th In the Palace Film Festival 2019, Bulgaria Selected film festivals : The Norwegian Int. Film Festival in 2019, NUFF 2019 The Box Thriller / Turkey 2018 / 4.00 min / Turkish with English Overcoming Mars subtitles Director: Enes AKDAĞ (age 24) Drama, Romance/UK 2018/ 20.00 min/English text /Director: Michela Selected film festivals: Lisbon Film Řίhová (b. 1991) Rendezvous 2019 Portugal

• WORLD PREMIERE Tame Animals Suspense / 2018 / 5 min / German with English subtitles Director: Jano Kaltenbach (b. 1992) / Selected Memor film festivals: FiSH Film festival 2019, Drama, Romance Norway 2019/ Germany 23.12 min/Norwegian with English subtitles /Director: Elias Brekke Solberg (age 23) THE RIYFF WORKSHOPS!

Selected film festivals: The Norwegian Int. • Making Films for Streaming services: Thurs 7th Film Festival in Haugesund 2019 10.30 a.m. • Professional Music Video: Fri 8th 10.30 a.m. • Photo workshop : Sun 10th from 13.00 p.m. More details at www.riyff.com and facebook

6 7 TAKE 3 / Thursday 7TH • 13 p.m. -DRAMA for ages 14

Cleaner Drama, Social / 2019 / 11 min / Farsi with English Gold Leaf ("Bladgoud") subtitles Director: Drama/ Netherlands 2018/26.45 MOHAMMADREZA min/Dutch with English subtitles MAYGHANI (age 25) Director: Vincent Tilanus ( b. 1994) Selected film festivals: Highland Selected film festivals:42nd POITIERS Park Independent Film Festival FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Poitiers, (USA) 2019 France) 2019

Mama From our laundry ("ATT Drama / Germany 2019 / 5 TVÄTTA FÖR TRE") Drama / min/ German with English 2019 / 4.14 min / subtitles Director: Simon Maria Swedish with English subtitles Kubiena (age 21) Directors: Albin Abrahamsson (19) and Jakob Eliasson (19) Selected film festivals: ONE-REELER SHORT FILM COMPETITION (Official Selected film festivals: Nordisk Panorama Selection, Los Angeles, USA) 2019 Sweden 2019

A FISH IN A PUNCH BOWL Drama / Germany 2019 / 13.24 Rue min / German with English Drama / Ireland 2018 / 8.41 subtitles Director: Tanja Hurrle min / English Original ( b. 1998) Version Director: Sean Treacy (age 15) Selected film festivals: 32nd Selected film festivals: Fresh film Bundes.FestivalFilm, Germany - festival 2019 - "Irelands Young "Winner German Youth Film PRIZE " Filmmaker of the Year 2019"

8 9 TAKE 4 / THURSDAY 7TH • 17.30 for ages 14

Barbie Girl

Music, experimental / Spark Germany 2019/ 3.30 Short Film/ Ireland 2018 / min / German with 2.40 min / English Original English subtitles Version Director: Sean Treacy Director: Gina- (age 15) Josephine Fischer (age 23) Selected film festivals: Fresh Film Festival Ireland "Irelands Young Selected film festivals: FiSH Filmmaker of the Year 2019" Film Festival Germany 2019

Everything has to be done by myself ("Alles muss man selber machen") Comedy / Germany 2019 / 4.53 min / German with English subtitles /Directors: Jean-Luc Klaukien (age 14) and Moritz Göbel (age 17)

Selected film festivals: REC Int. Filmfestival Berlin 2019,Germany

Sisters Drama, Music / Netherlands 2019 / 15 min. / Orginal Version / Director: Daphne Lucker (b. 1994)

Selected film festivals: Grand Jury Prize, DAN.CIN.FEST, international competition, 2019 rramaay

10 11 Documentary / THURSDAY 7TH 16.30 p.m.

- 18.30 p.m. / SATURDAY 9TH • 11.30 p.m.

Pontus Is Water One Two Zero Doc / Norway 2019/ 18 Doc / 2016 / min / Swedish with 14.30 min / Polish English subtitles / with English Director: Henrik Lande subtitles/ Director: Andersen (age 23) Anna Pawluczuk (b. 1991, age 25 at Selected film festivals: The completion of film) Norwegian Short Film Festival 2019 Selected film festivals: AFI DOCS, USA, 2018 , FIPA DOC, France, 2019

"Nineteen" Doc / Phillippines 2019/ 1.30 min/ English Original Version / Director: Of the Sea Loyd Doron (b. 2000) Doc/ USA • WORLD PREMIERE 2019/12 min/ English Original Version/ Director: I DYion/ Jordyn Romero (age 22) The Mess Selected film festivals: Doc/ UK 2019 / 4.13 NFFTY Toronto 2019 min/ English Original Version / Director: Dorothy Allan-Pickard (age 25)

Selected film festivals: British Film Institute BFI "Best New Talent" 2019

12 13 THURSDAY 7TH • 16.30 p.m/ FRIDAY FRIDAY 8TH • 14.00 p.m.

9TH 11.30 a.m. MUSIC VIDEO for all ages

DOCUMENTARY For all ages Soap and Skin - Sunflower Italy and (This Is) Water Doc / Turkey 2018 / 9.54 min / Turkish Music Video / with English Austria, Malta 2019/ subtitles / Director: 5.26 min/ Directors: Gamze Yücelşen ( b. Ioan Gavriel, Anja F. 1993) Plaschg ( b. 1993)

Selected film festivals:16th Selected film festivals: 2. VIS - VIENNA SHORTS AFSAD Short Film, Turkey, FESTIVAL 2019, "Best First-Time Filmmaker Sessions Oct.2019,London Music Video"

BE PART OF THE RIYFF CEREMONIES – AN AMAZING FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE! Bli med på RIYFF 2019 seremoniene - fantastiske underholdningskvelder!

Wavy Tales Opening Ceremony Doc/ Netherlands Wed 6th at 6 p.m. 2019 / 14.47 min / Dutch with English Closing Ceremony subtitles/ Director: Sat 9th at 6 p.m. Sunjoo Lee (age 26) And the winner is… Selected film festivals: The main RIYFF 2019 awards are: DOCfeed - DOCUMENTARY Best SHORT FILM award • Best DOCUMENTARY award • FESTIVAL EINDHOVEN, Best ANIMATION award • Best DIRECTING award • Netherlands 2019 Best CINEMATOGRAPHY award • Best SCRIPT award • Jury award • Jury SPECIAL MENTION awards • Jury mention

Ticket sale at www.ringbilett.no Details at website www.riyff.com and facebook

14 15 FRIDAY 8TH • 14.00 p.m

MUSIC VIDEO for all ages

GiiRL Dowtown Lemons -Deseisaocho la Banda Music Video / Germany 2018/ Music Video / France 2018/ 5.05 min/ 5 min/ Director: Daniela Director: Joscha Godel (b, 1998) Bongard (age 25) Selected film festivals: Festival Selected film festivals: d`Animation Annecy 2019, France Berlin Independent Film Festival 2019

Celebrating Women Selmer Glitter Music Video / India 2018/ Music Video / Norway 4.51 min/ Director: C.S. 2019 / 4 min/ Director: Prakhyat / MAD (b. 1996) Mone Frogg Selected film festivals: IIM Christiansen (age 22) Ahmedabad 2018 on the occasion of International Selected film festivals: The Women's Day Norwegian Short Film Festival Grimstad 2019 • WORLD PREMIERE FOR FESTIVAL

16 17 ANIMATION 1 THURSDAY 7TH • 20.00 p.m. for ages 16 / SATURDAY 8TH 12.15 p.m.

Sudden Growth War for Keyboard animation/ Warriors 2018/5.23 min /Director: animation / 2019/ Sine Juhl (b. 1996) 2.27 min/ Director: Can- zhao Lam ( b. 1994) Selected film festivals: CineYouth Festival: Neighboring Worlds Selected film festivals: (International) Chicago, USA 2019 Caostica Int. Shortfilm and Videoclip Festival, Spain 2019 - "Best Animation"

WORLD PREMIERE

Flip Your Future animation /USA, animation/ Germany Colombia,Ecuador 2017 / 2019/ 14.36 min/ 4.06 min/ Director: Juan Directors: Petra Stipetic Sierra (age 25) & Maren Wiese (b. 1992, 1990) Selected film festivals: Int. Festival of Animation Arts Selected film festivals: Short "Mulitvision" Russia Film Festival Hamburg 2019, Germany

Milk Men Wolfgang animation / Germany 2018 / animation/ Germany 3.27 min/ Director: Michelle 2018/ 4 min/ Director: Burakowski, Aljoscha R. Zorika Gaeta (b. 1992) Boehnert (age 24, 26)

Selected film festivals: FiSH Selected film festivals: Warsaw Film Film Festival 2019, Germany Festival 2019, AWARDS Short Tiger 2019

18 19 ANIMATION 2 SATURDAY 9TH • 12.15 p.m. for all ages

Radiance Synchronisity animation / Taiwan 2017 / animation / UK 2018/ 3 min / Director: ChiaLing 3.47 min/ Director: Yang (age 27) Michelle Brand (b. 1994) Selected film festivals: Tiff Kids Selected film festivals: 3rd Int. Film Festival 2018, Toronto, ROMA CINEMA DOC Italy, USA "Best Animation"

Beep Bop Symphony Her Head animation / USA 2019 / animation / 2019/ 3.05 min/ Director: 7 min/ Director: Emma Hannah Leung (age 21) Louhivuori (age 27)

Selected film festivals: Selected film festivals: Animest Sonscreen Film Festival, USA Romania 2019, Fredrikstad 2019 Animation Festival 2019, Norway

RIYFF FAMILY DAY! Street Credibility Sat. 9th from 11.00 a.m. animation / France 2018/ 2.57 Free admission/GRATIS INNGANG, for alle aldre min/ Directors: Théo AMANATIOU, Guillaume Come and create your perfect photo! DUPARCHY, Tristan GANIDEL, Bil med på «DROP-IN fotoverksted» på Familiedag! Thibault RHEIN ( b. 1995) kl 13.00-16.00 Resultatet fra verkstedet blir tilgjengelig i etterkant. Selected film festivals: Monstra More details at our website www.riyff.com and facebook Lisbon Animated Film Festival 2019, Portuagal

20 21 ANIMATION 1 SATURDAY 9TH • 12.15 p.m. for all ages

The Butterfly and the Wolf animation/ Australia 2018/ Kinoko 1.45 min/ Director: Charlotte McCarthy (age animation / USA 26) 2019/ 3.11 min/ Director: Erika Gomi Selected film festivals: AEAF (age 22) Silver Awards in Student Category, Sydney, Australia 2019 Selected film festivals: NFFTY 2019 Toronto, USA

Wrap It Up! animation / Denmark 2017/ 0.55 min/ Director: Noa Juel Johansen ( b. 1993) Forget-me-not Selected film festivals: KLIK (Forglemmeiei) Amsterdam Animation Film animation / Denmark 2019/ Festival 2018, Netherlands 7.23 min/ Director: Katarina Lindquist ( b. 1993 Norway)

Selected film festivals: Animafest Hors Piste Zagreb 2019, Int. Film Festival 2019, Denmark animation / France 2018/ 6.01 min/ Directors: Léo BRUNEL, Loris CAVALIER, Camille JALABERT, Oscar MALET ( b. 1995)

Selected film festivals: New York Int'l Children's Film Festival 2019 22 23 FESTIVAL SCHEDULE RINGERIKE KULTURSENTER 6-10TH NOVEMBER

WEDNESDAY 6TH SATURDAY 9TH INTERNATIONAL FILM COMPETITION EVENT: OPENING CEREMONY Doc 1 AND RECEPTION 11.30-11-55 p.m. 18.00-19.30 p.m. Animation 12.15-14.10 p.m. SPECIAL SCREENINGS: FILM OF THE DAY THURSDAY 7TH 14.30- 16.30 p.m. INTERNATIONAL FILM COMPETITION EVENT: CLOSING CEREMONY Take 3 13.00-14.40 p.m. Take 1 15.00 -16.15 p.m. Awards 18.00 p.m. Doc 1 16.30-17.05 p.m. Take 4 17.30-18.20 p.m. SUNDAY 10TH SPECIAL SCREENINGS: PLASTIC OCEAN EVENT: FAMILY - DAY Doc 1 Of the Sea 18.30 p.m. 11.00 a.m. – 17.00 p.m. Anima1 Wrap It Up! 18.50 p.m. SPECIAL SCREENINGS: FILM & TALK Doc 1 Pontus is Water 18.55 p.m. Ringerike Kulturskole presents student films 11.00 a.m. INTERNATIONAL FILM COMPETITION Anima 1 20.00-20.40 p.m. INTERNATIONAL FILM COMPETITION Take 2 20.40-21.05 p.m. Anima 1 12.30 -13.10 p.m. FRIDAY 8TH SPECIAL SCREENINGS: WINNER FILMS RIYFF 2019 13.30 p.m. INTERNATIONAL FILM COMPETITION Music Video 14.00 - 14.40 p.m. DROP-IN PHOTO WORKSHOP & SPECIAL EVENT: activities 13.00-16.00 p.m. "BEST MUSIC VIDEOS DURING THE LAST 10 YEARS" 14.45 - 20.30 p.m.

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RINGERIKE INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL (RIYFF)

Nedre Åsterudveien 12 3525 Hallingby Phone: +47 970 91 765 www.riyff.com