*Screenings followed by Q&A with the director
A Moonlight’s Tale
Directed by Ron Spivak, Andrew Noh, Elena Spina, Aarif Attarwala, and Tony Gaeta
USA / 2019 / 6 mins
Where the stars gather to dance, the lightless Moon is rejected until one night the Sun appears at the celestial ball.
Abe’s Story
Directed by Adam H Stewart
Ireland / 2019 / 12 mins
An overworked Irish writer in Victorian London gets an idea for a bloody brilliant novel but his megalomaniac boss intervenes.
Chapped
Directed by Chelsea Rugg
USA / 2019 / 8 mins
His and hers chapsticks are separated by a seemingly insurmountable obstacle—a full size bed.
Crossing
Directed by Arvind Singh Jeena & Nikhita Prabhudesai
India / 2019 / 6 mins
A father and his daughter experience a driving accident that makes him rethink his actions.
Daughter
Directed by Daria Kashcheeva
Czech Republic / 2019 / 15 mins
Should you hide your pain while longing for a father’s love? Or understand and forgive?
Ek Cup Chaha
Directed by Sumit Yempaile
India / 2019 / 2 mins
Pappa euphemistically explains to his son the meaning of life. Stop motion animation using fine tea powder.
Faithy, hey
Directed by Emily Hubley
USA / 2019 / 4 mins
Artist/filmmaker Faith Hubley drew a self-portrait in her journal every day. Decades later, her daughter revisits and remembers.
Falafel Cart
Directed by Abdullah Al-Wazzan
Kuwait / 2019 / 14 mins
During a stormy night in the middle of nowhere, a lonely immigrant falafel vendor stumbles upon a mysterious flower that whirls him into the memories of his past.
Handmade
Directed by Phoebe Morrison
UK / 2019 / 2 mins
An exploration of animation processes through expressive hands interacting with a book.
Heatwave
Directed by Fokion Xenos
Greece / 2019 /7 mins
In the midst of a searing heatwave, two children find a way to cool everyone down.
Her Head
Directed by Emma Louhivuori
Finland / 2019 / 7 mins
A woman’s life is difficult because her head is a cat.
Infraction
Directed by Marion Decoste, Mickaël Nezreg, Manon Ryckelynck, Maiwen Koskas Jeremie Hannoah, Florian Morelli, Raphael Halle, and Aurélie Vanden Borren
France / 2019 / 4 mins
Amandine, an inflexible traffic warden, takes perverse pleasure in punishing every little infraction by handing out a fine.
Lost and Found
Directed by Shimon Engel & Ofer Winter
Israel / 2019 / 4 mins
A young boy is lost in a shopping mall, foreshadowing his story as a soldier in the 1982 Israel-Lebanon War.
Lost in Place
Directed by Morgan Holub
USA / 2019 / 4 mins
A young girl and her pet robot go on a journey, physically and emotionally.
Put Your Heart Into It
Directed by Cory Kerr
USA / 2019 / 2 mins
After a struggling artist pours his heart into his book, he sells the rights, but the deal isn’t what he expected.
Sea Shepherd
Directed by Debora Mendes & Mariana Soares
Portugal / 2019 / 5 mins
A girl serves fish in a restaurant until there are no more fish.
Stuffed
Directed by Brad Pattullo
USA / 2019 / 3 mins
A taxidermist chases a squirrel around his house with a shotgun.
The Ball’s Run
Directed by Hermes Mangialardo
Italy / 2019 / 3 mins
In a playground a child tries to play with others but the ball gets farther and farther away.
The Cage
Directed by Jinlan Shi
France / 2019 / 3 mins
Michael is a man who has gender dysphoria.
The Sun Will Fool You
Directed by Daniel Bigelow & Talon Nightshade
with music by The Claudettes
USA / 2019 / 5 mins
The blinding bright light of the sun doesn’t always come with warmth.
The Tale of Bunnyman Bridge
Directed by Eric Lochstampfor
USA / 2019 / 2 mins
An eerie tale.
Titan (Creative Spirit)
Directed by Guillaume Bricout, Gary Jeannot, Lorraine Jacquot, and Leonard Laville
France / 2019 / 2 mins
A white page is an opportunity to make appear the creative spirit. From nothing to the creation, the way is marking out of different shapes, different scales, all connected from the keen mind of the imagination.
Trauma Chameleon
Directed by Gina Kamentsky
USA / 2019 / 3 mins
An escaped laboratory rat navigates through a sea of punctuation.
Umbilical
Directed by Danski Tang
USA / 2019 / 7 mins
How her mother’s abusive relationship with her father shaped her experiences in a boarding school in China.
Urbanality
Directed by Evan Mcinnes
Australia / 2019 / 3 mins
The city folk are about to get a wake-up call. But, will they stop and listen?
Wherefore Art Thou Theo?
Directed by Theodore Schaffer
USA / 2019 / 5 mins
The series of voicemails the director’s mother left during a time of loss.
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