Difficult People and other Shorts about Relationships
Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 3pm
The Art of Saying Goodbye
Short (15 min.) / Dir. Erika Sanz, Prod. Jeff El-Einin & Irene Menéndez / USA / Drama, Comedy
Writer Eli and aspiring actress Angela are on the brink of a breakup, but an unexpected visit may change everything.
Film website: http://agenciafreak.com/en/film/THE-ART-OF-SAYING-GOODBYE/808
Film trailer: https://vimeo.com/276405617
Special category: Female Filmmaker
Cathedrals
Short (21 min.) / Dir. Benjamin Caro, Prod. Bay Dariz & Ruby Siering / USA / Drama, Romance
Through a psychedelic experience with a blind man, a young man sees his marriage from a new perspective.
Film trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojF360uTqV0&t
Special category: Female Filmmaker
Are You Volleyball?!
Short (15 min.) / Dir. Mohammad Bakhshi, Prod. Nima Rabiei / Islamic Republic of Iran / Drama, Political
At the border, a deaf-mute baby becomes a catalyst for better communication.
Film website: www.areyouvolleyball.com
Adeline
Short, Student (10 min.) / Dir. Emily Raye Brown / USA / Romantic Comedy
A young musician wakes up to find all of her belongings in boxes and replaced with someone else's.
Film trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XMmqKUtlVE
Special category: Mississippi, Female Filmmaker
Foxes
Short (15 min.) / Dir. Tristan Taylor / USA
Two young men host a dinner party to try and pick up girls.
Film trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SS20BdE1S44&t=1s
Special category: African-American Filmmaker
Difficult People (Kashmakash)
Student (20 min.) / Dir. & Prod. Sohil Vaidya / USA / Drama
An aspiring graffiti artist in Mumbai struggles to find his creative expression in the vast liberating spaces.
Film trailer: https://vimeo.com/290424514
Special category: Female Filmmaker
Generations
Short (11 min.) / Dir. Sune Sorensen, Prod. Christian Juliussen / Denmark / Drama
On a road trip in the old family Beetle, Alex and his father are forced to deal with their past issues.
