144 short films were submitted to this year’s short film competition. It was a tough selection, but our pre-selection jury did a great job! Here are the films chosen to compete in this year’s Nordic Baltic Short Film Programmes:

Nordic Baltic Short Films

• The Plastic Godzilla of the Baltic Sea, Ambulance (a group), Finland
• Wanda, Denise Hauser, Norway
• Qualia, Antti Tanttu, Finland
• Night Walks,Lizete Upīte, Latvia
• Maria and the 7 Dwarfs, Riho Unt, Estonia
• The Second Shore, Åsa Sandzén, Sweden
• Drops. Karsten Kjærulf-Hoop & Sarah Joy Jungen, Denmark
• Vitello Gets a Yucky Girlfriend, Dorte Bengtson, Denmark
• Trespassers, Beyond the Veil, Pernille Kjær, Denmark
• KillJoy, Line Finderup Jensen, Denmark
• Strawberry Eaters, Mattias Mälk, Estonia
• A most precise and nuanced look into the life of the man legend and visionary – Martin Luther, Magnus Igland Møller, Denmark
• A Robot is a Robot, Emil Friis Ernst & Nilas Røpke Driessen, Denmark
• Electrician’s Day, Vladimir Leschiov, Latvia
• Little Boy, Kristian Pedersen, Norway
• The Breath´s Deer, Anders Ramsell, Sweden
• Quiet, Marianne Bundgaard Nielsen, Norway
• Robot and the Whale, Jonas Forsman, Sweden
• Planet Z – Surprise Egg, Maria Björklund, Finland

Nordic Baltic Student Films

• Frank, Red, Huei Jen Hung, Estonia
• Bacchus, Rikke Alma Krogshave Planeta, Denmark
• Snow White Cologne, Amanda Eliasson, Sweden/U.K.
• Cat Hatred, Ola Angelman, Sweden
• Reverie, Philip Louis Piaget Rodriguez, Denmark
• Somewhere Soft, Satoe Yoshinari, Norway
• A Table Game, Nicolás Petelski Mesón, Estonia
• Anna is ill, Astrid Pfefferkorn Øverli, Norway
• Muteum, Äggie Pak Yee Lee, Estonia
• Contact, Mari Kivi, Estonia
• My Dad is a Dog, Adrian Dalen, Claudia Munksgaard-Palmqvist, Konrad Hjemli, Kristoffer Caspar Damskau, Norway
• Vermine, Jérémie Becquer, Denmark
• Dustrolls, Katariina Aule, Estonia
• Eluvaim, Anne Mirjam Kraav, Estonia
• City of Memories, Signe Tveitan, Denmark
• Barbeque, Jenny Jokela, U.K./Finland

Nordic Baltic Children’s Films

• Night Walks, Lizete Upīte, Latvia
• The Downfall of Santa Claus, Robert Depuis, Norway
• Vitello Gets a Yucky Girlfriend, Dorte Bengtson, Denmark
• The Plastic Godzilla of the Baltic Sea, Ambulance (a group), Finland
• Wanda, Denise Hauser,Norway
• Robot and the Whale, Jonas Forsman, Sweden
• A most precise and nuanced look into the life of the man legend and visionary – Martin Luther, Magnus Igland Møller, Denmark
• Holly’s Summer Adventure, Karla Nor Holmbäck, Denmark

Nordic Baltic Commissioned Films

• Frantz Express, Joe Hadgson, Norway
• Musikkorpsenes år, Råsalt AS, Norway
• Brille 2017 vignett, Knut A. Helgeland, Norway
• FN Tråden, Julian Vargas, Stian Sydsæter, Dyveke Skøld & Bjarne Anmarkrud, Norway
• Kädet, Jenni Rahkonen, Finland
• Fruktfraktfakta fra Bama, Hanne Berkaak, Norway
• Hemmeligheten, Håvard Strand, Torjus Førre Erfjord, Norway
• Legend of Solgard– Launch video, Moushumi Angre, Norway
• Bubble Witch Saga 3, Arvid Steen, Norway
• Når knoklene blir til gele, Kristian Pedersen, Norway
• Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden, Andrée Wallin, Sweden
• Zwart Arbeid logo animasjon, Henrik Dyb Zwart, Norway
• Harajuku, Julian Vargas & Bjarne Anmarkrud, Eirik Svensson, Norway
• Visuelt 2018 vignett, Jon Arne Berg, Nils Skogstrøm, Jonas Bødtker, Norway
• Obos Nabohjelp – 10 sekundere, James Martin & Ole Magnus Saxegård, Norway
• Gullblyanten, James Martin, Norway
• Vestre – Atlas, Joe Hodgson, Norway
• Spacemaker, Jeppe Grüner, Bonsak Schieldrop, Norway
• How to get more likes on social media, Julian Vargas & Stian Sydsæter, Norway
• HSN – Høgskolen Sørøstnorge, Joe Hodgson, Norway
• IMDI Informasjonsfilm, Christoffer Klungerbo, Norway
• Bare Bra Mat, Jonas Bødtker,Norway
• Bama – Alt om bananen, Kim Holm & Roy Kristoffersen, Norway
• Amnesty – Samtykke, Rasmus Sivertsen, Norway
• Pode – Intro, Steven Elvesæther, Norway
• Visuelt 2017 opener, Knut A. Helgeland, Norway
• NAF Logoloops,Knut A. Helgeland, Norway
• Dancing On Ice promo, Kirk Hendry, Sweden
• OSLO – A Nike typeface, Ernst Føyn, Syver Fabritius Sanengen, Kristoffer Stokkerud, Norway
• F I N K E L : w / o, Sanni Lahtinen, Finland
• FN Bærekraft, Julian Vargas, Stian Sydsæter, Dyveke Skøld & Bjarne Anmarkrud, Norway
• Når noen reiser ut, Cathinka Tanberg & Robin Jensen, Norway
• Brenners Bokhylle, Kajsa Næss, Norway