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Title | Film Maker | Country | TRT | Year | Program# | Synopsis |
16 MM | ||||||
Vessel Wrestling | Lisa Yu | USA | 13 | 2001 | 1 | A woman serves dinner. She waits. Stuff happens. |
Mona, Mon Amour | Michael Sporn | USA | 8:30 | 2001 | 2 | Mona gives us a view of her life in an attempt to catalogue her rules for dating in New York. |
35 MM | ||||||
The Lonely Widow | John Gorman | Scotland | 5 | 2000 | 3 | A dark gothic poem that tells the story of a lonely black widow spider and her need to find suitors. |
Thought Bubble | Billy Greene | USA | 3:45 | 2001 | 4 | The lonely exploits of a man living on the streets in a city made of paper. |
Les Oiseaux En Cage Ne Peuvent Pas Voler/ Caged Birds Cannot Fly | Luis Briceno | France | 3:14 | 2000 | 5 | Can caged birds still fly? |
Eat | Bill Plympton | USA | 9:00 | 2001 | 6 | A quaint, charming French restaurant quickly becomes the scene of culinary mayhem. |
The Fantastic Flowershop | Pawel Partyka | Denmark | 15 | 2001 | 7 | Once the florist turns the key in the lock, the wires spin out from their spools to become small men and women. Dance after dance sweep across the florist's counter. |
Low Down Underground | Elanna Nicole Allen | USA | 6:30 | 2000 | 8 | Quentin, a skateboarder, bursts onto a New York subway and nearly collides with an elderly woman. They reconcile and redecorate the subway car. |
Ame Noire/ Black Soul | Martine Chartrand | Canada | 9:47 | 2001 | 9 | An exhilarating immersion into the heart of Black culture via a whirlwind voyage through the defining moments of Black History. |
Strange Invaders | Cordell Barker | Canada | 8:27 | 2001 | 10 | Roger and Doris live a quiet, comfortable life until one night they are awakened by the arrival of a strange visitor. |
Hasta Los Huesos/ Down to | Rene Castillo | Mexico | 11 | 2001 | 11 | The story of a man and his arrival in the Bones the land of the dead. Gradually, he discovers that being dead is not so bad. |
Stubble Trouble | Joseph E. Meredith | USA | 4 | 2000 | 12 | 2Og, the film's hero, fights a losing battle with his hyperactive beard in pursuit of love. |
Aria | Pjotr Sapegin | Canada/ Norway | 10:09 | 2001 | 13 | Inspired by Puccini's "Madame Butterfly", this short tells the tale of a young woman in love with a sailor. |