When Everything’s Gone
Jeff Stewart | United States | 01:52:20 | 2020 English Directed by Alex Alessi & Jeff Stewart, “When Everything’s Gone” is a post-apocalyptic drama about a man named Rory (Alex Alessi), whom has survived a devastating plague by hiding out in solitude for over a year only to be haunted by the the loss of… Read more »
The Call To Rise Free
The Rise Free Trust | United Kingdom | 00:00:59 | 2020 English The Call To Rise Free is a 1-minute animated short created and produced by The Rise Free Trust. The Call to Rise Free can be viewed as a secular prayer that incorporates Enlightenment values including reason and freedom. Together these ideals have increased… Read more »
One Day in the Life of Eddy
Pauline A Greenlick | Uganda | 00:19:46 | 2020 English Life in Uganda is challenging, but for someone with a disability it is beyond challenging. Despite the difficulties, Eddy is one of the thousands of disabled who struggle every day and are determined to survive and thrive to make a future for themselves. Cast Eddy… Read more »
Mother’s Apricot Compote
Nia Fekri | United Kingdom | 00:23:23 | 2020 Arabic, English, Persian A fragmentary narrative of two women whose lives are distant from each other yet hold traces of one another. This film conjures the ghosts that hover over the day to day lives of these two women; it is a rumination on the experience… Read more »
Denied
Yared Gebrekidan | Canada | 00:03:45 | 2020 Music Video about being denied in life by people and society and denying the world to stay true to yourself. Cast Nathan Witte Jesse Miller Producer Nathan Witte
Pindorama
Wagner Cinelli | Brazil | 00:02:54 | 2020 Portuguese Music video that exalts the beauty of Brazil. Homage to culture, and also to the Brazilian composer Ary Barroso, author of the song Aquarela do Brasil, which is considered a masterpiece of the “samba exaltação” (exalting samba) style. Co-director Marcio Oliveira Producer Wagner Cinelli Assistants to… Read more »
Rusalka Variations
Hubertus Hinse | Germany | 00:08:32 | 2020 German Inspired by Antonín Dvořák’s opera “Rusalka”. Variations of intimacy. During his trip to a hotel, radio presenter Prinz is haunted by fragmentary memories. Did he drown Rusalka, the woman he loves? Uncertain, he enters the suite. Suddenly Rusalka appears before his eyes – in the form… Read more »
Diagnosing Healthcare
Paul Roberts | United States | 01:29:19 | 2020 English A social-impact documentary that centers on health care reform. The intention of the film is to start a discussion and to spur debate about the future of health care. Through artistic footage, the film identifies the most problematic areas of the current mainstream health care… Read more »
F20
Arsen Anton Ostojic | Croatia | 01:30:00 | 2020 Croatian “F20” is a psychological thriller about a young girl, Martina who stays in the city during summer, forced to work in her father’s pizzeria to deliver pizza though she daydreams about going to the Party Beach. She starts a relationship with a young man, Filip,… Read more »
The Khe Sanh Peace Garden
Tinh Mahoney | Viet Nam | 00:25:28 | 2020 English A touching and hopeful film about a medevac helicopter pilot who found peace within himself and with his mortal enemies when he tries to build a peace garden at the Khe Sanh Combat Base where he stationed during the Viet Nam war. Cast Dave Hansen… Read more »