shorts! volume 3
17 AWARD-WINNING FILM FESTIVAL SHORTS
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US (2002) 5 min - Michael Canzoniero & Marco Ricci
Commentary 1 & 2: Writer/Directors Michael Canzoniero & Marco Ricci
Ace Bivone has been fighting a battle every waking hour, minute, and second of his life. The Enemy? Time.
Gowanus, Brooklyn
US (2004) 19 min - Ryan Fleck
Commentary 1 & 2: Director/Writer Ryan Fleck & Writer Anna Boden
A young girl investigates her curious teacher's life.
Passing Hearts
Sweden (2004) 15 min - Johan Brisinger
Swedish with English Subtitles
Commentary 1 & 2: Director Johan Brisinger
A young man takes a mysterious and moving journey.
My Name Is Yu Ming
Ireland (2003) 13 min - Daniel O'Hara
Commentary 1 & 2: Director Daniel O'Hara
A young Chinese man learns Irish before emigrating to Ireland. Upon arrival in Dublin, he is puzzled to find that nobody understands him.
Seventeen
Netherlands (2003) 12 min - Hisko Hulsing
Commentary: Director Hisko Hulsing
Photo Gallery
A shy seventeen-year-old construction worker tries to hold his own in the macho world of roofers. Animated in a Dutch painting style called 'magical realism'.
Loose Ends
Norway (2003) 9 min - Stig Svendsen
Norwegian with English Subtitles
Commentary 1 & 2: Director Stig Svendsen
Two friends are discussing Star Wars episode 1, and get angry at each other.
L'Entretien
France/US (2002) 20 min - Kathleen Man
French with English Subtitles
Commentary 1 & 2: Director Kathleen Man
A Kafkaesque tale of mistaken identity set against the backdrop of La Defense, the modern business center of Paris. Shot on-location in Paris, France.
Confection (New York Trio)
US (2003) 5 min - Eva Saks
Commentary 1 & 2: Director Eva Saks
A delicious short film about a little girl who learns empathy from a pastry.
Colorforms (New York Trio)
US (2003) 8 min - Eva Saks
Commentary 1 & 2: Director Eva Saks
A Very Short Film about a Very Messy Little Girl.
Date (New York Trio)
US (2004) 5 min - Eva Saks
Commentary 1 & 2: Director Eva Saks
Just a date like any other?
The Fridge
Greece (2004) 24 min - George Siougas
Greek with English Subtitles
Commentary 1 & 2: Director George Siougas
George discovers a large, 1950's fridge. From that day on strange things start happening to him.
Clay Pride
US (2001) 5 min - David Karlsberg & Jonathan Watts
Commentary 1 & 2: Director David Karlsberg
An animated short about breaking society's mold.
Pretty Dead Girl
US (2004) 22 min - Shawn Ku
Commentary 1 & 2: Director Shawn Ku & Producers Carla Blair & Summer Lopez
A musical necromance - a black musical comedy about a nurse who is in love with a morgue attendant who has his eye on other girls...
Climactic Death of Dark Ninja
US (2004) 13 min - Peter Craig
Commentary 1 & 2: Director Peter Craig
A frazzled auteur struggles to shoot the climactic scene of his self-proclaimed martial arts masterpiece.
Archipelago
Spain/Puerto Rico (2004) 18 min - Leon Siminiani
Spanish with English Subtitles
Commentary 1 & 2: Director Leon Siminiani
The past catches up with a honeymooning couple on a gorgeous Caribbean isle.
A Ninja Pays Half My Rent
US (2004) 5 min - Steven Tsuchida
Commentary 1 & 2: Director Steven K. Tsuchida
He's the perfect roommate - he's neat, he's quiet, and he can kill someone with his bare hands.
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