ANIMATION SHORTS PROGRAM
Bottom Feeders – Director & Screenwriter: Matt Reynolds
(USA)
Two fictional species try to make it through the day in this bleak parody of the natural world.
Flaws – Director: Josh Shaffner
(USA)
An autobiographical, surreal rant about years spent in the service industry.
Heila Ormur – Director: Rose Stark
(Iceland, USA)
The slow savoring of horrible flavors in the body of a love gone bad.
Cast: Andi Kristins
Here There – Director & Screenwriter: Alexander Stewart
(Croatia, USA) US Premiere
A graphic form to memory’s malleable, straying lines.
Lazy Daze – Director: Brian Smee
(USA) World Premiere
Dog in the land where the good life takes you.
Leftover – Directors & Screenwriters: Tibor Banoczki, Sarolta Szabo
(France) US Premiere
Remains of food, remains of human relationships.
Cast: Jerry di Giacomo, Odile Cohen, Matthieu Saccucci, Marie-Sohna Conde
Life is Rugged – Director & Screenwriter: Simon Schnellmann
(Germany)
Five short sequences of line-drawing life are linked together by a black point.
Mirror in Mind – Director: SeungHee Kim
(South Korea)
A woman looks into her mind, chasing her ideals on a tightrope.
My Dad – Director: Marcus Armitage
(UK) US Premiere
A boy’s vividly-colored memories of learning everything from his dad, including racially-motivated violence.
Cast: Divian Ladwa
Pangs – Director: Wendy Cong Zhao
(USA) World Premiere
Wading through bodily and emotional pangs.
The Past Inside the Present – Director & Screenwriter: James Siewert
(USA) World Premiere
An allegorical tale of a couple who attempt to renew their dying relationship by plugging directly into recordings of their memories.
Cast: Schuyler Helford, Miles Joris-Peyrafitte
Ripple – Director: Conner Griffith
(USA) North American Premiere
The shapes we make. An advertisement for planet earth.
Still Life – Director: Kevin Eskew
(USA) North American Premiere
Et tu doggy? Synchronicity strikes in the suburban Midwest.
Worm – Director: Becky James
(USA) North American Premiere
Wrapped in chains, a worm languishes in prison.
Cast: Amanda Salane, Holden Miller
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