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Ticket Prices are $3 per person, each night. There is no charge to attend the awards ceremony. |
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Friday May 25, 2012 |
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| 6PM - 6:30PM |
Opening |
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| 6:30PM - 7:15PM |
Comedy |
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Dumbleweed (7m, USA) |
A tumbleweed named Dumbleweed must cross a very dangerous road in order to save Christmas for a young girl. | |
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The Kook (18m, USA) |
A gentle and unassuming member of an eccentric religious sect in the Catskill Mountains experiences a crisis in faith. | |
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Flight of the Melvin (8m, USA) |
14-year-old space geek Melvin is constantly being nagged by his mom to 'clean the danged birdcage.' Finally having had enough, Melvin gathers some spare parts and builds himself a jetpack to fly away. | |
| 7:15PM - 7:30PM |
Intermission |
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| 7:30PM - 9PM |
Drama |
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Been Good To Know Yuh (24m, USA) |
Plagued by a degenerative neurological disease and facing his own mortality, America's Father of Folk Music, Woody Guthrie, relives a handful of life shaping occurrences while waiting for his closest friend, Cisco Houston, to show up for one last drink. | |
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Wallenda (20m, USA) |
Wallenda is a short film about the unlikely beginning of Karl Wallenda’s amazing high wire career. Set in 1920’s Germany, we follow Karl’s journey as a young man answering an advertisement for a handstand artist to capturing the hearts of a demanding audience by his daring and courage on the high wire. | |
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Veterans (13m, USA) Adult Situations, Language |
Everything seems to be going right for Diamond, the fallen star of a Nevada brothel, as she makes another attempt to leave the industry. When reality strikes, Diamond gives up and returns to her routine. | |
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A Finger, Two Dots Then Me (8m,USA) |
A spoken-word piece based on a popular poem by renowned modern poet Derrick Brown. The film takes a dramatic look at death, life and love through the eyes of Brown, a beat poet who has performed around the world for the last decade in every kind of venue imaginable, from tiny backroom stages to massive rock and roll arenas. | |
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Lily White (9m New Zealand) |
Lily White is different from other twelve-year old girls. She has the ability to see things before they actually happen. And the one thing she knows above all else is that she is going to die soon. | |
Saturday May 26, 2012 |
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| 12 Noon |
Press Conference |
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| 12:30 - 2PM |
Network Brunch | ||
| 5PM - 6PM |
Animation |
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Safe (5m, United Kingdom) |
Two children are alone, trapped in a burning house. A bird, the only witness, flies down to the city looking for someone that could save them. | |
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Live Outside the Box (4m, Taiwan) |
Simon is a workaholic whose world is becoming smaller and smaller. Can he find the way to bring his life back before it is too late? | |
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Attack of the Killer Mutant Chickens (15m, Bangladesh) Violence |
In the near future, Bangladesh is terrorized by Killer Mutant Chickens. A team of Kung-Fu fighting chefs must battle in order to keep chicken on their menu. But one chicken sets its sights on revenge. It's time for the ultimate poultry showdown. | |
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Being Bradford Dillman (10m, United Kingdom) Sexual Inuendos |
When bullied Molly Flowers declares her dislike of boys, her boozy and self medicated mother invents a story to shock her into a more sympathetic view. | |
| 6PM - 6:15PM |
Intermission |
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| 6:15PM - 7:45PM |
Drama |
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Let's Play the Frog's Game (10m, Canada) Adult Situations, Language |
Four best friends meet each month at Fred’s place for the ritual drinking game. They play the Frog’s Game where the loser of each round has to take a sip of beer. The evening goes on as usual with laughter and teasing. As they get more inebriated, Lara learns that her ex-boyfriend, Fred’s roommate, cheated on her and is not to be trusted. The swift and spontaneous arrival of this ex-boyfriend causes an emotional turmoil. These great friends then realize that they are caught in a double love triangle, which concerns and traumatizes all of them. | |
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Gemalogia (12m, United Kingdom) |
A young gemologist and his colleagues spend long hours analysing the imperfections of diamonds, but when he falls in love, he suddenly becomes unable to value diamonds, as he sees beauty in the flaws of each unique stone. | |
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In Our Hands (28m, Austria) Language |
A train going from Los Angeles to San Diego is headed for a horrifying crash. The passengers’ stories are about to intertwine, and as the train charges closer and closer to its final destination they are faced with the consequences of some of the decisions they’ve made in their lives. | |
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Workers Leaving the Factory (10m, Germany) |
In remembrance of the brothers Lumière: Karin works in a metal factory where she spends day after day, performing the same monotonous tasks. When a new worker begins his job in the factory, it seems to be the end of this drab life. He not only likes Karin but also the strange metal figurines she secretly builds before her workday starts.double love triangle, which concerns and traumatizes all of them. | |
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Devoted Husband (7m, Australia) Violence |
A young woman delights in getting revenge for her father's philandering ways. Her deliciously devious efforts bring her mother rare respite from the pain of the past. | |
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Nanuq (18m, USA) |
Inspired by the Eskimo myth, “Why the Stars are in the Sky,” Nanuq tells the story of a young girl, Julie, and an elderly Eskimo man, Nanuq, fighting for their lives in a cancer center in Alaska. The night before her life-threatening surgery, Nanuq helps to fend off her nightmares. In their fight to live, Julie and Nanuq strive to understand the passage into the afterlife. A cross-cultural story, Nanuq is a visual journey about the heart of the human spirit and what it means to survive. | |
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The Save (8m, USA) |
A distraught young pitcher finds himself alone on the mound facing a dire situation of his own design; it’s bottom of the 9th, bases loaded, no outs. With his team only up by one, and the crowd roaring in disapproval, the pitcher stares at one empty seat… this was never about a game. | |
| 7:45PM - 8PM |
Intermission |
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| 8PM - 9:30PM |
Mixed Bag |
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Garden of Grim (5min, USA) - Experimental |
An artist creates a garden of her own, but this isn't an ordinary garden. It's catharsis and sacrifice, an abstract and eerily real view of how far an artist will go. | |
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Test Of Love (20m, USA) - Spirtual Drama Violence |
A man is told to do the unthinkable as he struggles with a dark force. |
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Vagabonds' Vale (16m, USA) - Fantasy |
A young man Ian searches for hope as he faces the greatest trial of his life | |
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Eye For An Eye (5min, USA) - Comedy |
After a tradgic death in the family, one member takes upon himself to serve up some good old fashion revenge. |
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| 9:30PM - 9:45PM |
Intermission |
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| 9:45PM - 11:15PM |
Horror/Sci-Fi |
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Post Apocalyptic Man (16m, Australia) Violence, Language |
In a post apocalyptic outback a battle scarred soldier protects a child whose DNA holds the key to humanities evolution and ultimate survival. A powerful scientist, his army of genetically enhanced regulators, mutated military experiments, a deadly bounty hunter and every freak and mercenary in the wastelands are out to get them. | |
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Grounded (8m, USA) |
One astronaut’s journey through space and life ends on a hostile exosolar planet. Grounded is a metaphorical account of the experience, inviting unique interpretation and reflection by the viewer. Themes of aging, inheritance, paternal approval, cyclic trajectories, and behaviors passed on through generations are explored against an ethereal backdrop. | |
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Feeding Randy (39m, USA) Violence, Language |
After witnessing a crime on his property, a family man turns to his grisly past to protect his loved ones from danger. | |
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Anaphora (22m, Germany) Violence, Language |
Without him knowing a young man gets into possession of a mysterious object the government is searching for. He is wanted and after a shootout in a bar he escapes with the tough barmaid. He finds out that the object can create wormholes which lead into the past. After the barmaid gets killed he tries to safe fer by travelling back in time. | |
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Odessa (8m, USA) |
A man and his young daughter are on the run from the mysterious shadow program that bestowed them with psychokinetic abilities. They must avoid capture at all costs or be used as living weapons. | |
Sunday May 27, 2012
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| 6PM |
Awards Ceremony |
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Events include: A tribute to long time film composer Jurgen Beck. What's happening in film locally. (New webisode, recent youth music video, sci-fi feature film) Announcement of Category winners for Best Drama, Comedy, Horror/Sci-Fi, and Animation. Additional awards given for Best Actor, Film Score, Editing, and Cinemaphotography |
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| 7PM |
Green Room After Party |
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