need (2023)– Jonnah Bron

Experimental, fiction | 15 min | The Netherlands | English

need invites viewers into a titillating, sensual sanctuary, exploring how a sense of safety fosters deeper intimacy. The film follows Aida, a young woman drawn by curiosity and a yearning for connection, as she navigates through different sexual encounters; an intimate journey that offers a tender exploration of desire and self-discovery.

Content advisory: nudity

Amplified is part of the shortclipse programme

Amplified – Dina Naser
19 min., Jordan

Boza or Die – Alessio Genovese
15 min., Italy

Bride Token – Xiaoyan Sasha Li
16 min., The Netherlands

Makinë Parkimi – Ties Kalker
7 min., Belgium

Fuochi – Mirko Genduso
16 min., Italy

need – Jonnah Bron
15 min., The Netherlands

Split Ends – Alireza Kazemipour
14 min., Iran

Programme

• Introduction: 5 min
• Film screening: 7 shorts (102min)
• Q&A with directors