Beyond the Body – 2018

Posted on Posted in Competition 2018, Shorts

Monday, April 9, 7:15 PM

Transit(ive)
Director: Sarah Bliss
Experimental
7 minutes
USA

A document of death, loss and relation that encompasses the ontology of objects.

One Last Dance
Director: Will Rowson
Animation
4 minutes
United Kingdom

Told from a daughter’s perspective, and seen through her father’s eyes; the feeling of watching someone slowly forget everything they know.

10-24-04
Director: Kyle Hildreth
Experimental
4 minutes
USA

The true story of my mentally ill father from the perspective of the police who tracked him across central Indiana on the night of October 24th, 2004.

Teeth
Director: Thomas Hogben
Documentary
11 minutes
United Kingdom

Every crooked lateral incisor or overzealous premolar tells a story.

Papillons
Director: Mauricio Leiva Cock/Andrés Gomez Isaza
Animation
8 minutes
Colombia

After being diagnosed with cancer, Bea finds understanding through the metamorphic process of butterflies.

All The Leaves Are Brown
Director: Daniel Robin
Documentary
11 minutes
USA

A short film about memory, loss, family, and a sugar maple tree.

Death of a Father
Director: Somnath Pal
Animation
11 minutes
India

When Babu’s father passes away, he is caught in a web of age-old rituals and social formalities.

Big Party on the Other Side
Director: Jenny Catherall
Documentary
13 minutes
USA

After learning she has less than 6 months to live, Rosalee Grable plans for her burial on Hart Island.

The Last Portrait
Director: Hina Fujimoto
Animation
7 minutes
USA

A Japanese company specializes in producing a peculiar contemporary funeral ritual.

Babe, I Hate To Go
Director: Andrew Moir
Documentary
19 minutes
Canada/Jamaica

A Jamaican migrant worker struggling with a cancer diagnosis shows us the world of an invisible population.