Siona Fullana: Camera Obscura & Technigues in Invisibility - Sion Fullana worked as a journalist in his native Spain and studied filmmaking in Cuba before becoming serious about photography shortly after the second-generation iPhone, the 3G, was released in 2008. He shot prolifically, posted his images to Flickr (and later to hubs like EyeEm and Instagram, where he attracted north of 70,000 followers), won acclaim in international exhibitions, and soon emerged as one the most active and vocal members of the growing mobile photography community.
Directed by: Thomas V. Hartmann & Stated Magazine
Clay - is a meditation on the understanding of life & death; of the form & formless. The film follows a young woman's journey through loss, juxtaposed with images of the Indian God Ganesha, symbolizing detachment. The film is sponsored and partially funded by Austin Film Society and the City of Austin Cultural Arts Division, respectively.
Directed by: Sushma Khadepaun-Pamer
Doubles With Slight Pepper - In rural Trinidad, Dhani struggles to support himself and his mother by selling doubles (Trinidad’s quintessential street food). When his estranged father returns from Canada unexpectedly, Dhani must decide if he will help save his father’s life despite their strained relationship.
Directed by: Ian Harnarine
Doubles With Slight Pepper Website
The Misadventures of Incredible Dr. Wonderfoot - A peculiar podiatrist recounts the adventures of his youth to his disinterested apprentice.
Directed by: Brett Glass & Grier Dill
Worlds We Created - A story of a boy who walks the line between imagination and reality.
Directed by: Nicolas Santos
Two People He Never Saw - is a conversation between two men at a bar in 1944. One of them shares that the only thing he'd care to do for Christmas is to take two people he's never seen out to a fine dinner... It's a short story by John McNulty that first appeared in The New Yorker in 1944. The project is inspired by all of John McNulty's writings, his contemporaries James Thurber, Joseph Mitchell and old NYC saloon culture. We we're also influenced by the shooting styles and relationships of the films SCARECROW and FAT CITY.
Directed by: Kevin Corrigan & Marcel Simoneau
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Daughter - When Nadia braves a difficult decision that may disappoint her family she's willing to go any length to conceal her secret.
Directed by: Assia Lakhlif
Sleepwalking - A dreamer enters the woods as a witch, casts a spell. Is the witch an evil entity intent on tormenting the dreamer? Or is gthe witch a figment of the dreamer's imagination? Is the dreamer pursued by an evil spirit, a supernatural being who means no harm, or her own doppelganger? Set to the song "Sleepwalking by Bushwick based band Wildcat Apollo.
Directed by: Cat Tassini
Woman Who Hates Plants - But she likes cigarettes.
Directed by: Morgan Miller
Program running time: 92 Minutes