Jason Soares 1 : Low Voltage
Dumont D'Urville - FRANCE
Description:
The plumber of Dumont D’Urville station goes mad and decides to take over the station’s power plant and cut power for all the rest of overwinterers. Jason Soares, a former agent of the special forces, is sent to restore peace and save the poor overwinterers of the station.
Laurent Balzac (Powerplant mate), Dahan Banse (Electrician), Stéphane Besnoist (Meteorologist), Juliette Boumier (Baker), Antoine Carrara (Machining specialist), Sophie Faille (Doctor), Romain Fernandez (Powerplant supervisor), Lea Haxaire (Glaciologist), Rachel Honnert (Head of weather station), (Geoffrey Houpert (Station Leader), Aubin Ignazi (Instruments engineer), Clément Lavalley (Cook), Bastien Leray (Plumber), Christian Mariadass (Head of telecom station), Lise Moulin (Carpenter), Killian Pareilleux (Informatician), Michael Soares (Telecom technician), Mathis Pinard (Mechanic), Natacha Planque (Ornithologist), Mélanie Rousseau (Ornithologist), Simon Targowla (Seals’ scientist), Florent Tencé (Lidar engineer), Vincent Terol (Meteorologist)
FRANCE
Dumont d’Urville
2024
Open Category
Winner No
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Freez’d
Concordia - ITALY & FRANCE
Best Acting
Best Costume
Description:
American Sitcom-like. For the sake of its PhD, Vincent has to find something blue and borrowed if he wants to discover an exoplanet. His antarctic friends will try to help him as they can in this quest.
The whole crew: Vincent Deloupy (astronomer), Fanny Larcher (Medical Doctor), Quentin Lecoutey (Mecanician), Jessica Studer (ESA Research Doctor), Giovani Rosario (Plumber), Mario Lecca (Meteorologist and atmospheric physicist), Frederic Sergent (Technical Chief), Andrea Traverso (ICT), Manon Mastin (Glaciologist), Sergio Cosma (Cook), Julien Laurancy (Electrician), Marco Buttu (Electronics for science), Gabriele Carugati (Glaciologist & Station Leader)
FRANCE
ITALY
Concordia
2024
Open Category
Winner Yes
Best Acting
Best Costume
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RA... THE ALMIGHTY SUN
Bharati - INDIA
Description:
In a community where happiness thrived in sunlight, the approach of polar night brought growing unease. As the sun's rays faded, agitation spread among the members. However, one individual remained serene, unperturbed by the darkness. The leader, intrigued, asked him to share his secret. With a gentle smile, he revealed that the sun always shone in his mind, and with a flourish, he opened the curtains to reveal the first sunrise after the polar night, bathing the room in warm, golden light. The group marveled, realizing that true happiness comes from within, and the power of positivity can illuminate even the darkest times.
Rivertis Pariong (Station Leader), R C Kumar (Patient), Manish Kumar (Medic-1), Manoj Kumar (Barbar), Deva Arul Daniel (Barbar Customer), Shalini Nangalia (Medic-2), Rohit (Cook), Rama Kakde (Lead Dancer), Bhanu Yadav (Man wearing Sun T-Shirt), Supporting Actor’s (Pritam Chakraborty, Vikas Kumar, Satyendra Kishore, Jaykrishna Dakhane, Ghanshyam Sarode, Jaydip Powar, Navdip Singh, Hukum Singh, Satyam Rajawat, Sudhanshu Khokhar, Mukesh Kumar, Parimal Sarma, Sreeraj Thekkeyil)
INDIA
Bharati
2024
Open Category
Winner No
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The Last Apple
Amsterdam Island - FRANCE
Description:
A special mission for Lara Croft and James Bond to save Amsterdam Island of destruction...
Laura MOULIN (doctor), Erwan CANTA (electricien), Nathanael DEBON (Communication tech), Ulysse REVERE (ornithologist), Raphael GUTTERES (Cartograph tech)
FRANCE
Amsterdam Island (Martin-de-Vivies)
2024
Open Category
Winner No
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Fantastic Doors
Kerguelen Island - FRANCE
Best Editing
Description:
Three researchers at the Port-aux-Français base discover a mysterious dimensional door. As each explores a strange world, they face comical and bewildering challenges, getting lost and finding themselves amidst surreal universes. All the music have been composed and recorded by winterovers only for this short film !
Enora (biologist), Constantin (scientist), Nicolas (enginer)
FRANCE
Kerguelen Island (Port aux Francais)
2024
Open Category
Winner Yes
Best Editing
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Syowa’s Boot Camp
Syowa - JAPAN
Description:
Shocked by his weight gain, the station leader challenges himself to a very hard workout.
Akira Sessai Yukimatu (Station leader), Kazuya Takaki and Chinatsu Veronica Ogasawara (Cook), Yuya Oda and Yasunobu Terasaki (Medical doctors), Hidenori Takamatsu (Environmental conservation engineer),Manami Yamaoka (General affairs), Syohei Sato and Ryoichi Okuya (weather observation), Jo Sato, Tomoyuki Yara and Gen Tamura (Upper atmosphere physics observation), Misaki Shimizu (Observation technical specialist), Shino Tabata, Tsukasa Hasegawa, and Hidenori Yashichi KazaguruMaguro Imanishi (Mechanical engineering and the God of water), and So Watanabe (Communications Manager)
JAPAN
Syowa
2024
48 Hrs Category
Winner No
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Mushroom
Kerguelen Island - FRANCE
Description:
A spicy journey in Kerguelen during the winter. All the music have been composed and recorded by winterovers during the 48hrs allowed for the film.
BOISSON Chloé (generator mecanician), SCOTE Hervé (car mecanician), LAZARD Julian (ornitologist)
FRANCE
Kerguelen Island (Port aux Francais)
2024
48 Hrs Category
Winner No
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The Days
Henryk Arctowski - POLAND
Description:
An elderly man records his daily life with people around him. But does this narration hold up?
Tomasz Szewczyk, Katarzyna Greń, Bartłomiej Kola, Kacper Guzmann, Kamil Bryła, Arkadiusz Ćwikliński, Paweł Majczak, Maria Rycerz and Paweł Karaś
POLAND
Henryk Arctowski
2024
48 Hrs Category
Winner No
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Oompa-Loomp’Ams
Amsterdam Island - FRANCE
Description:
The journey of the last Ooompa-Loomp’Ams, who’s not really the last !
Pierre Laurent (Physics), Laura MOULIN (doctor), Margaux TOURON (Biologist), Millat BLANC (Physics), Ulysse REVERE (Ornithologist), Coline BEAUPUY-MOURET (Botanist), Lucie GAUCHET (ornithologist), and all the 75th mission as extra.
FRANCE
Amsterdam Island (Martin-de-Vivies)
2024
48 Hrs Category
Winner No
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PANDORA’S BOX
Maitri - INDIA
Description:
Station member, Mr. Deepak Soni, is plagued by recurring nightmares of a mysterious box with an otherworldly glow. As the dreams intensify, he embarks on a perilous journey to find the box, only to vanish into the depths of the station. With each passing moment, Deepak’s grip on reality begins to slip, and he is confronted with an existential threat. Will he escape the peril with the help of a magician before it’s too late, or will he succumb to the madness and terrifying presence that seems to be lurking in the shadows?
Subrata Moulik (Station Leader), Deepak Soni (Main lead actor), Bablu Thakur (Baba magician), Amit Yadav and Balesh Kumar (Aliens)