films

Films

Tuesday, September 27

3:00 pm | 4:45 pm | 6:15 pm | 7:30 | 9:15 | 10:30

3:00 PM

Utopia/Dystopia
Radiant futures, dismal potentialities.  Visions beyond both science and fiction.
Title/Director Details

Lamb by Li Shiou Shiao


38 minutes, 16mm/Color
Taiwan, National Taiwan University Of Arts

Abimes by Benoit Rambourg

22:30 minutes, 35mm/Color
France, Ecole Nationale Superieure Louis Lumiere
Outside by Jenn Kao 22:30 minutes, Beta SP/Color
USA, UCLA

4:45 PM

Obsessions
The logic of compulsive desire.  The unobtainable, the unforgivable, the unchangeable. 
Title/Director Details

The Monster And The Peanut by Franklin Jin Rho

22 minutes, 35mm/Color
USA, American Film Institute
Headspace by Stephen Abbott 12 minutes, Beta SP/Color
South Africa, University of Witswatersrand
Predi Zhivota, Sled Smarta / Before Life, After Death
by Dragomir Sholev
13 minutes, 35mm/Color
Bulgaria, National Academy For Theater and Film Arts
Buket / Bouquet by Petar Oreskovic 15 minutes, Beta SP/Color
Croatia, Academy of Dramatic Art
Maso na talíri / The Flesh on a Plate by Jitka Rudolfová 9:30 minutes, Beta SP/B&W
Czech Rebublic, FAMU

6:15 PM

Essays
Film in the mode of critical text.  Reflections, interrogations…  
Title/Director Details

Freddy:  El Sueno de Noel by Waldo Ramirez

7 minutes, Color
Cuba
Cowboy De Mediodía / Midday Cowboy by Alberto Blanco
10 minutes, 35mm/Color
Spain, ESCAC
Il Giorno in cui niente successe / The Day Nothing will Happen
by Ramón Alòs Sánchez
16 minutes, Color
Italy, Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia
Ich Nahm Die Rote Pille / I Took the Red Pill by Ramesh Pallikara
4 minutes, Beta SP/Color
Germany, Hochschule Anhalt
La Ruta Natural / The Natural Route by Alex Pastor 11 minutes, 35mm/Color
Spain, ESCAC
Die Amerikanische Botschaft  / The American Embassy or Why We Are Moving by David Sieveking 10 minutes, Beta SP/Color
Germany, Deutsche Film & Fernsehakademie Berlin

7:30 PM

Unbearable Lightness
Meaningful examinations of meaninglessness at the place where absurdity reigns. 
Title/Director Details

Pay and Display by Jules Bishop

12 minutes, Beta SP/Color
England, The London Film School
A Higher Agency by Oliver Cheetham 28:30 minutes, 35mm/Color
USA, New York University
Estate by Lau Wing Tai, Kiwi 15 minutes, Beta SP/Color
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
A virus / The virus by Agnes Kocsis 27 minutes, 35mm/Color
Hungary, University of Drama, Film and Television

9:15 PM

Gaza
A nation divided searches for its center.  Work by new Israeli filmmakers.
Title/Director Details

Biat Hamashiah / The Messiah by Guy Dimenstein

12 minutes, Color
Israel, Tel Aviv University Film And TV Department
Tsartsarim / Crickets by Matan Guggenheim 15 minutes, Color
Israel, Tel Aviv University Film And TV Department
Don QuiXote Be Yerushalieim / Don Quixote in Jerusalem
by Dani Rosenberg
5 minutes, 35mm/Color
Israel, The Sam Spiegel Film And TV School
Kvish  / Road by Nadav Lapid 16:30 minutes, Beta SP/Color
Israel, The Sam Spiegel Film And TV School
Leil Giyus  / Draft by Naomi Levari 17:30 minutes, Color
Israel, The Sam Spiegel Film And TV School

10:30 PM

Family Politics
Private lives enmeshed in public discord.  Loyalties divided by love, love by loyalties. 

Title/Director Details

Tes Cheveux Noirs Ihsan / Your Black Hair Ihsan by Tala Hadid

13 minutes, 35mm/Color
USA, Columbia University
Rana / The Wound by Igor Drljuca 13 minutes, 16mm/Color
Canada, York University
Lasileuka / Glass Jaw by Zaida Bergoth 38:15 minutes, 35mm/Color
Finland, UIAH
Jestes Tam  / You are There by Anna Kazejak 13 minutes, 35mm/Color
Poland, The Polish National Film School

 
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