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Original Film Title: Icarus
Director’s Name: Aidan Lloyd, Levi Scott
Writer’s Name: Aidan Lloyd, Lars Christanson
Producer: Aidan Lloyd, Inna Sahakyan
Country of Origin: United States
Country of Filming: United States
Language: English
Runtime: 23 minutes 43 seconds
Film Description:
Icarus is a short story on the volatile, fast pace, nature of college relationships. One day you’re flying, the next you’re in the water.
Original Film Title: Bringing Assad To Justice
Director’s Name: Ronan Tynan
Writer’s Name: Anne Daly
Producer: Ronan Tynan, Anne Daly
Country of Origin: Ireland
Country of Filming: France, Germany, Portugal, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
Runtime: 1 hour 50 minutes
Film Description:
Bringing Assad To Justice is the remarkable story of efforts against the odds to make one of the worst regime’s of our time accountable for heinous crimes without parallel since the Nazis, with even photographs of thousands of prisoners tortured and starved to death resonating with images from Hitler’s Holocaust.
Original Film Title: SOLDIERS: Six Stories, Six Wars
Director’s Name: Tony Villani
Writer’s Name: Tony Villani
Producer: Tony Villani
Country of Origin: United States
Country of Filming: Czech Republic, Italy, United States
Language: Czech, English
Runtime: 1 hour 34 minutes
Film Description:
Completed on March 1, 2021 SOLDIERS: Six Stories, Six Wars looks into the hearts and souls of people in uniform and describes their inner wars. It features exclusive interviews with veterans of various conflicts, people I once used to know simply as friends.
Original Film Title: Yellowstone 88 – Song of Fire
Director’s Name: Jerry van de Beek, Betsy De Fries
Writer’s Name: Betsy De Fries
Producer: Betsy De Fries
Country of Origin: United States
Country of Filming: United States
Language: English
Runtime: 5 minutes 44 seconds
Film Description:
In the summer of 1988 dry lightning sparked a fire in the parched and drought ridden landscape of Yellowstone Park, igniting a blaze that would scorch over 1.5 million perimeter acres of the park.
Original Film Title: Sound of Silence
Director’s Name: Fred Midgley
Writer’s Name: Fred Midgley
Producer: Fred Midgley
Country of Origin: United States
Country of Filming: United States
Language: English
Runtime: 3 minutes 53 seconds
Film Description:
An experimental film exploring several environments in one fluid movement.
Original Film Title: Addictions
Director’s Name: Sergei Stern
Writer’s Name: Sergei Stern
Producer: Sergei Stern
Country of Origin: United States
Country of Filming: United States
Language: English
Runtime: 6 minutes
Film Description:
One has a human meat addiction but hates ketchup, another has a ketchup addiction but hates human meat. Who will compromise first? Is this surreal plot just a metaphor for..? You decide.
Original Film Title: I see Yu
Director’s Name: Sigfrid van Driel, Jurgen Stirnweis
Country of Origin: Netherlands
Country of Filming: Netherlands
Language: English
Runtime: 5 minutes 43 seconds
Film Description:
A short film about a new Corona variant that is more lethal than we have encountered before. Film was shot in two days and was mainly improvised. It is also my first short.
Original Film Title: Guan C·X8129
Director’s Name: Yizhi Lin
Writer’s Name: Wenfang Zhang
Producer: Peiran Chen
Country of Origin: China
Country of Filming: China
Language: Chinese
Runtime: 18 minutes 20 seconds
Film Description:
This is a story about Zhixin Zhou, a thirty-year old uber driver, living in the miserable life with the misfortune of origin and loss of family. Even if the strange city cannot offer any meaningful destination but isolation, he drive with calm. Although he have seen such various passengers, the boy in skirt, the thief stealing for bride price, and the abandoned old man with persistence still greatly inspired him. When he is observing others, we are observing him, which is namely an endless cycle between self existence forms.
Original Film Title: Emergency Musical Response
Director’s Name: Cosmo Swevens
Writer’s Name: Cosmo Swevens, Sol Solaris
Producer: Cosmo Swevens, Alexander John Anthony Senicki
Country of Origin: United States
Country of Filming: United States
Runtime: 43 minutes 55 seconds
Film Description:
LOGLINE: Emergency Musical Response Team 421 responds to distress calls using music as a healing therapy (EMR Part 1). What is initially perceived as a routine service call devolves into an existential challenge where the very fate of pop music hangs in the balance (EMR Part 2).
SYNOPSIS: Emergency Musical Responders, Sage and her partner Cosmo, provide emergency music as a service to those in need of music as medicine. Ride with EMR Unit 421 as they help people in distress on their journey to Netherworld.
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