Hai cercato: The Absent
Why is He absent? / 2015
On the autumn days when the SAT is close, Jaejun, the No. 1 school of all time, often misses school. Hyuna couldn't always beat Jaejun because of his school grades. I can't get my dog anyway. Hyuna makes a second pledge to follow.
To Absent Friends /
A phone call takes two young men a trip down the memory lane. Two boys and one girl, a classic teenage love triangle. Being best friends, Chung has always been the humble guardian angel for the young couple Yao and Shan. “My virginity will only be dedicated to the one I love” is the motto of Chung. The three remains close friends when they grow up, until the death of Shan breaks the harmonious relationship among them.
Absent without Leave / 2016
They sacrificed their lives fighting for the independence of their country, but their stories remain untold for 60 years. The story begins with a man’s portrait, which has been hanging for more than 30 years in an old wooden house where I was born and grew up in Perak, Malaysia. It’s long become a taboo that my families do not talk about this man, not even to bring up his name or his past. Eventually I found out he is my grandfather, who sacrificed his life fighting for Malaysia’s independence and decolonisation, but his and his comrades’ stories are excluded from history. This documentary set out to unveil the mysteries.
In Absentia / 2013
Lucas is a young man who dreams of going to Brazil and starting his life a new. His troublemaker friend Robert persuades him to go see a girl named Karina. Karina has a plan of how they can make their dreams come true. It involves a robbery at an old lady's apartment. Lucas soon falls deeply in love with Karina much to the dismay of Robert, but there is something she hasn't mentioned which will have terrible consequences for all three of them.
Almost Absent / 2022
“Almost Absent” ultimately refers to the gestures of a generation of films that have originated and developed amid the contexts and aesthetic restrictions of the pandemic. While elaborating these elements, the film also explores how our screen-mediated reality affects our way of looking at the world, and in what way this gaze allows us to reflect upon cinema.
Absent / 2015
Winter in a big city. Thirty-year-old Klara arrives home with a random guy that she has just met. Both are drunk, they are giggling, having fun. But there is someone else in the apartment: Anton (9) catches them having sex. The next morning, Anton is gone.
Absent presence. / 2014
Absent presence is a non-fiction short film about sites that have been abandoned in the city of Leon. Urban symphony of the passing of time, a travel across the visual and sonic space that is the past present and future.
Absent Bodies / 2023
N returns to his city of Beirut after years of absence but remains invisible to his loved ones, who can only feel his presence. Listening to a series of confessions recorded by his lover, he contemplates the lives of others without him. N wanders between dream, reality and fantasy in his city.
So Absent-Minded / 1975
Based on a poem by Samuil Marshak about an incredibly absent-minded man from Leningrad.
La testa tra le nuvole / 2014
A child's daydream during a school lesson is abruptly interrupted by the teacher. The instructor threatens to cut off the young pupil's ear to encourage concentration and prevent further escapes into the realms of imagination.
Vai alla scheda del filmDeus in Absentia: Maldición / 2021
Iraq: The Song of the Missing Men /
From the deep south to the extreme north, a trip through Iraq where the amazing diversity of Iraqi society is unveiled. Haunting chants are interwoven with the voices of the people, lending a poetic resonance to the issue.
Absent Reflections / 2022
Three women tell their stories, related to each other by the issue of baby trafficking in Argentina. Together, they delve deeper into what it means to live with a missing piece of their identity. In the face of loneliness and uncertainty, the three of them share the need to function as a support network for people who have gone through the same thing.