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Carnival

A young, visually impaired woman — accompanied only by her guide dog — sits in a café, reading a novel as she waits for the next bus. Suddenly, a pay phone begins to ring loudly outside. Led by her trusty…

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Brief Survey

In this comedy short, written by Steve Young (Letterman, Simpsons) and directed by Dava Whisenant (Bathtubs Over Broadway), a good-hearted hiker finds himself overcome by nature’s majesty, only to be drawn into a cosmic nightmare. Director Biography – Dava Whisenant Dava…

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Black Heart, Red Hands

Set against the stunning backdrop of one of Australia’s World Heritage-listed National Parks; a first-time killer is about to be shown what it really takes to pull off the perfect crime. Director Biography – Russell Southam   Always the Producer, sometimes…

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Bittersweet

A hopeless baker’s attempt at taking his own life is interrupted by a persistent child in need of a birthday cake. Director Biography – Max Mir Max Mir began his filmmaking journey at the age of 8, making stop motion videos…

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Bertin

In the Alps, Bertin a big man and Yohann a little one rob a charity shop. Director Biography – Elise Lausseur After a technical and scenaristic formation at IMCA, Avignon (France), Elise Lausseur produced and realized her first short film, “Tout…

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Bad River

Reachable only by bush plane, boat or ice road during the winter months, Kwethluk, AK is in many ways removed from modern society. The Central Yup’ik village’s indigenous population enjoys a strong connection to the land and one another rooted…

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Bad Furniture

A man insists on being furniture for his wife. Director Biography – Randall Maxwell After working a gauntlet of fascinating assistant jobs in his twenties, including a surreal tenure as Spielberg’s personal production assistant, Randall Maxwell has since embarked on a…

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April Kills The Vibe

What are our responsibilities to our friends- especially on a wild night out? After a rowdy New Year’s Eve in Hollywood, party girl April wakes up and realizes she’s been sexually assaulted. Spiraling and unclear on what happened, she does…

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An Object of Merit

A short documentary about a young ceramic artist exploring the Canadian and Korean influences on his functional wares. The film examines themes of cross-cultural identity, beauty in utility, and finding purpose in one’s art. Director Biography – Amanda Ann-Min Wong Amanda…

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Alma’s Pond

Margaret is a frustrated twelve-year-old who’s run away to her Aunt Alma’s mountain cabin to escape her parents’ constant arguing. When she arrives, her caring aunt helps Margaret realize that things are not always what they seem. Together the two…

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