Competition 2018, Shorts

Beautiful Beasts – 2018

Wednesday, April 11, 3:00 PM Animal Cinema Director: Emilio Vavarella Experimental 13 minutes USA A film composed of fragments of videos of animals operating cameras. Maned & Macho Director: Shiva Sadegh Asadi Animation 11 minutes Iran A young girl’s repressed

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Reel Thoughts – 2018

Thursday, April 12, 1:15 PM Framed Director: Marco Jemolo Animation 7 minutes Italy A noir exploring the sensitive subject of alienation in society. Skin in the Game Director: Ariana Gerstein Experimental 5 minutes USA An exploration of the relationship between

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Saturday Morning Cartoons – 2018

Saturday, April 14, 11:00 AM Together We Count! Director: Ridvan Maloku Animation 1 minute USA Because of visas bureaucracy a father and son are separated but manage to reunite through animation. Chop Director: Ida Hem Animation 3 minutes USA An

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Safe Word – 2018

Saturday, April 14, 9:30 PM The Insecurities of Dill Director: Robert Trott Animation 7 minutes United Kingdom Insecure and exposed, an emotionally stunted dildo laments about his current situation. Harry Director: Edwin McGill Narrative 7 minutes Australia A darkly comic

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The Gaze – 2018

Friday, April 13, 1:15 PM Otros Modos Director: Carolina Solarte Animation 2 minutes USA A reflexive criticism of the lack of equal and diverse representation of women in animated films. The Tree of Palimpsest Director: Ingrid Agbo Animation 6 minutes

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#Resist – 2018

Thursday, April 12, 9:15 PM Relax Director: Matthew Herbertz Narrative 7 minutes USA Soon after the 2016 U.S. election, an anti-Trump activist waits outside a supporter’s home considering something that could result in deadly consequences. Boléro Paprika Director: Marc Ménager

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The Queer and Now – 2018

Wednesday, April 11, 5:15 PM Approach/Withdraw Director: Ker Wallwork/Juliet Jacques Experimental 10 minutes United Kingdom How public understandings of oestrogen and sex hormones affect the sense of self and relationships of those who feel at odds with their assigned gender.

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It’s Not You It’s Me – 2018

Thursday, April 12, 5:00 PM Love On The Line Director: Nicole McKinnon Animation 5 minutes Australia An embroidered look at a couple and how they first met online. Our Ghosts Director: Hannah Ruddle Documentary 5 minutes United Kingdom Two married

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LNZ <3 - 2018

Tuesday, April 10, 1:30 PM

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The Day My House Fell – 2018

Thursday, April 12, 1:30 PM The Day My House Fell Director: Thessa Meijer Narrative 45 minutes Netherlands Three adult brothers, Hein, Pé and Roemer, live with their elderly mother Hillie. This eccentric family lives in an old, crooked house that

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