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The Adventures of Earthboy and Stargirl
Director: Philip Hodges
8:00 minutes, DVD, USA

DESCRIPTION: An ice-cream scooper is stuck at work during the biggest meteor shower in years. In a flash of inspiration, he animates his dream shooting star, and they have a brief and fateful romance.

Alla Fein (Where To)
Director: Karim Fanous
12:00 minutes, DVD, Egypt

DESCRIPTION: A middle-aged New York cab driver from Egypt picks up a fellow Egyptian, arriving in the city for the first time, in pursuit of the "American Dream." They have a conversation that will help each of them come to a realization about their life choices.

Full Circle
Director: Matt Mickerlson
20:00 minutes, BetaSP, USA

DESCRIPTION: This film explores the intersections in the lives of five seemingly random strangers, and how unbeknownst to them, their actions impact one another's lives.

The Honeyfields
Director: Matt Gordon
21:30 minutes, BetaSP, USA

DESCRIPTION: Two young brothers growing up in rural, poor California, find glory in their imaginary battles in nearby wheat fields. All lives change swiftly and irrevocably when the older brother falls in love with a local girl from the ice cream shop.

Meeting In Cars
Director: Kori Bundi
8:06 minutes, BetaSP, USA

DESCRIPTION: A slightly neorealist look at love in the heart of Los Angeles.

La Muerte Es Pequena
Director: Fellipe Gamarano Barbosa
17:00 minutes, video, USA, Brazil

DESCRIPTION: Two apartment hunters meet while looking at a newly vacant unit in New York City where there philosophical discourse leads to a more intimate interaction.

   

 

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