Genre: Local Film

We Must Remember

Repeat After Me

  • Film Type: Narrative Short
  • Runtime: 18 min
  • Director: Bryan Bangerter
  • Screens with: Friday, April 8, 2011, Screening Five | 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Comedy, Family Friendly, Local Film, Romance, Student Film
  • Two unsuspecting twenty-somethings, literally invade each others' brains through the intervention of a meteorological act of fate. Andrew and Greg have accidentally hijacked each others' tongues, which is, as it turns out, not nearly as fun as one would guess. The worst case scenarios invariably happen, and as they struggle to lead their daily lives as 'brain twins', every word is a potential disaster.
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Law American Style

Boy on the Moon

  • Film Type: Narrative Short
  • Runtime: 18 min
  • Director: Alex Carr
  • Screens with: Screening Six | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm, Saturday, April 9, 2011
  • Drama, Local Film, Student Film
  • An original film that confronts head-on the myriad challenges of adolescence when it comes to dealing with family, friends, and the demands of the society of which they are soon to become a part. With touching honesty, “Boy on the Moon” takes on serious topics like disenfranchisement, alienation, self-esteem issues, and finding one's place on planet Earth.
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Run

What's Up?

  • Film Type: Documentary Short
  • Runtime: 8 min
  • Director: Kim Sheridan
  • Screens with: Screening Six | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm, Saturday, April 9, 2011
  • Local Film
  • What’s Up? tackles one of the more controversial environmental issues in today’s world, and it does so not by preaching or making demands but by asking questions and suggesting actions. It’s just a small film, but the information it presents has the potential to make a big difference.
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World of Wargames

  • Film Type: Narrative Short
  • Runtime: 15 min
  • Director: Tarek Albaba
  • Screens with: Screening Six | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm, Saturday, April 9, 2011
  • Action, Drama, Local Film, Mature Subjects
  • A fast action film that portrays two elite units of warriors from two opposing countries ... and their unique high tech means of settling an international conflict. The fate of the free world will be determined by a single battle of wits and skill, with an explosive conclusion!
  • Language

Excluded

  • Film Type: Documentary Feature
  • Runtime: 46 min
  • Director: Lisa Nunn
  • Screens with: Screening Six | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm, Saturday, April 9, 2011
  • Diversity, Documentary, Local Film, Mature Subjects
  • Tony and Thomas are an average couple—deeply committed to each other. Unlike most couples, their life together is threatened because they’re from two different countries. Torn from the US and battling to come home, they now live as nomads. They have little left but the road. Follow their 16-year journey of immigration struggle and exclusion.
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Well Done

She Wore Silver Wings

Abigail

  • Film Type: Narrative Short
  • Runtime: 18 min
  • Director: Frank Lucatuorto
  • Screens with: Sunday, April 10, 2011, Screening Sixteen | 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Drama, Fantasy, Local Film, Romance
  • Abigail is a lonely girl who has been magnetic since birth. Everything changes when she meets Jack, a boy with the same affliction, and realizes that although he is the only one could understand her plight, their magnetic pulls repel one another. The two ill-fated lovers have to prove that love can exist even when they can't physically be together.
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