Original Film Title: Cinephile
Director’s Name: Kate Brossard
Writer’s Name: Kate Brossard
Producer: Victor Marlier
Country of Origin: France
Country of Filming: France
Language: French
Runtime: 13 minutes 34 seconds
Film Description:
Un soir une femme tombe dans les bras de l’homme de ses rêves et en même temps réalise que la seule personne qui partage sa passion, du cinéma et qu’elle aime vraiment est un autre homme…
Original Film Title: Jack Be Nimble
Director’s Name: Steve Wollett
Writer’s Name: Steve Wollett
Producer: Steve Wollett, Bai Ling, Vernon Wells
Country of Origin: USA
Country of Filming: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 1 hour 20 minutes
Film Description:
Old gamers living together in an assisted living facility, what could possibly go wrong? When a friend dies, they embark on a journey of discovery that may or may not be real.
Original Film Title: 使者之路
Director’s Name: Ayo (Hsin-Yu in Chinese) Liu
Writer’s Name: Bettina Yang
Producer: Bettina Yang
Country of Origin: Taiwan
Country of Filming: Denmark, France, Germany, Taiwan, Thailand
Language: Mandarin Chinese
Runtime: 1 hour 9 minutes 21 seconds
Film Description:
THE UNINTENDED JOURNEY tells the story behind a forgotten professor who transformed international relations during his oversea missions for Taiwan. He rose from a high school teacher to the architect of a national university in education, but service to his adopted homeland Taiwan placed him in unexpected situations on the world stage that led to a life of adventure he never intended. The Speaker of the Danish Parliament calls him a close friend. The Thai Foreign Minister went on secret missions with him to the Middle East. When ethnic bias and power rifts overshadowed his journey, he forged ahead in education, even founding Chinese language schools in countries where they were banned. This first documentary by Taiwanese Director Ayo Liu, highlights dimensions of humanity of a forgotten emissary, the missions he built from Europe to Asia, and the ordinary lives he touched along the journey with extraordinary stories…
Original Film Title: Grydscaen: scout eve (Episode 3)
Director’s Name: Natsuya Uesugi DuBois
Writer’s Name: Natsuya Uesugi DuBois
Producer: Natsuya Uesugi DuBois
Country of Origin: USA
Country of Filming: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 2 minutes 19 seconds
Film Description:
When the world’s democracies teetered too close to the sun unleashing nuclear war plunging the world into veiled autocracy radioactive fallout killing millions, those that survived developed psychic powers. Afraid those powers would threaten control, the Elite Government passed oppressive Article 15 Thought Crime laws unopposed for fear of retaliation to maintain the social order. But it was one voice, outspoken opposition leader of the Packrat hackers, Faid Callen with nothing to lose who dared risk everything to change the world in a fight for equality and justice he’d need a miracle to win.
Original Film Title: Luna
Director’s Name: Jacopo Matteo Golizia
Writer’s Name: Margherita Giusti Hazon
Producer: Jacopo Matteo Golizia, Margherita Giusti Hazon
Country of Origin: Italy
Country of Filming: Italy
Language: Italian
Runtime: 15 minutes
Film Description:
LUNA tells the story of several lives, lives that intertwine over the course of a long night. Nicolò and Camilla are two young lovers who have not yet managed to open up to each other, out of fear, pride, insecurities. Camilla plays the piano to dare a sense of emptiness, Nicolò has grown up too quickly, he is always tough but inside he suffers, and does not know how to share his insecurities. Luna, on the other hand, is a tormented girl who has lost her mother, very lonely, deep, thoughtful. An outsider who spends her days walking around the city with headphones in her ears. Will these three existences meet by pure chance (or destiny?) and their lives will never be the same ever since. A music box will be the object that will unite these stories, a sort of magical door that will give access to something unknown and mysterious.
Original Film Title: Chronos
Director’s Name: GUI MERLINO
Writer’s Name: GUI MERLINO
Producer: GUI MERLINO, Felipe Cavassin, Carolina Sauceda
Country of Origin: Brazil
Country of Filming: Brazil
Language: Portuguese
Runtime: 19 minutes
Film Description:
At the peak of the pandemic, in quarantine, all means of communication stop working. Without being able to contact anybody, in complete solitude, a woman is forced to face your most deep traumas to manage this new world.
Original Film Title: La Mision Encantada
Director’s Name: MARTA TORRES
Writer’s Name: MARTA TORRES
Producer: MARTA TORRES
Country of Origin: Brazil
Country of Filming: Bolivia, Plurinational State of, Chile, Peru
Language: Portuguese, Spanish
Runtime: 11 minutes 45 seconds
Film Description:
With the water almost running out and the fridge empty, Farofeira receives an enchanted mission and embarks on an adventure made of dream, nightmare, prophecy, fiction, and reality through the paths and ancestral knowledge of the South American peoples.
Original Film Title: Gilbert
Director’s Name: Adam Ezagouri
Writer’s Name: Adam Ezagouri
Producer’s Name: Adam Ezagouri
Country of Origin: United States
Country of Filming: France
Language: English, France
Runtime: 1 minute 16 seconds
Film Description:
Gilbert is an eccentric French detective who claims he can see and kill ghosts. Can he actually see them, or is he just mad?
Original Film Title: Saint Grady
Director’s Name: Andrew R Pritzker
Writer’s Name: Andrew R Pritzker
Producer: Andrew R Pritzker
Country of Origin: USA
Country of Filming: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 3 minutes 1 second
Film Description:
In 1873, when an a young Irishwoman is accused of murder in a remote Wyoming town, Grady, a US Marshal, is sent to take her to court, but the town, bent on vengeance, refuses to let her go.
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