October 16, 2019
HARBERS STUDIOS SHORT FILM SHOWCASE: WOMEN IN FOCUS
DescriptionDescription Join Harbers Studios for a special screening and conversation on short films, featuring Janicza Bravo’s WOMAN IN DEEP and Academy Award® winner Megan Mylan’s TALLER THAN THE TREES. This screening is part of Harbers Studios’ ongoing Women in Focus series, celebrating women filmmakers and the stories behind their work.
October 16, 2019
HAM HEADS
DescriptionBiosDescription Larry and Barry are the world's oldest living conjoined twins. They live in their brother's basement. Bios Efrén Hernández is a director/writer currently living in Queens, New York. His first short film MASTER MUSCLES premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2014. HAM HEADS is his second short film to screen at AFI FEST....
October 16, 2019
GRADUATION (BACALAUREAT)
DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription Romeo, a middle-aged doctor living in the Romanian city of Cluj, is faced with a brutal moral dilemma. His bright young daughter, Eliza, is on the cusp of receiving a scholarship to Cambridge — she just needs to ace her final exam to secure her placement at the prestigious British university. When Eliza is...
October 16, 2019
GNOMES AND GOBLINS
DescriptionDescription Take a first step into the interactive fantasy world of Jon Favreau’s GNOMES & GOBLINS and its many realms and denizens.
October 16, 2019
GODLESS
DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription Gana is a nurse who spends her days shuttling between elderly patients. Yet behind her seemingly selfless work tending to the physical indignities of old age, Gana is running a scam: In cahoots with her boyfriend — with whom she shares a morphine addiction — Gana steals her patients’ ID cards and sells them...
October 16, 2019
GOOGLE CASE STUDY: PEARL AND RAIN OR SHINE
DescriptionDescription A conversation about development and production with the creative talent behind two of Google’s latest projects, PEARL and RAIN OR SHINE.
October 16, 2019
GLOVE
DescriptionBiosContactDescription The true story of a glove that's been floating in space since 1968. Bios Alexa Lim Haas is a multidisciplinary artist and filmmaker from New York City. She studied directing and animation at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts in 2011. She applies her practice in drawing, painting and source material to both her...
October 16, 2019
THE FUTURE PERFECT (EL FUTURO PERFECTO)
DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription Awarded Best First Feature at the Locarno International Film Festival, German-Argentinian newcomer Nele Wolatz‘s THE FUTURE PERFECT explores fractured relationships within culture, tradition and language in this whimsical romantic comedy. Xiaobin has just moved to Argentina to reunite with her family, who own a laundromat in Buenos Aires. She finds work at a nearby...
October 16, 2019
FRAUD
DescriptionBiosContactDescription Who is the author of a film — its director or its subject? And what is real — an identity presented to the world, or a secret self? These are just some of the questions raised by Dean Fleischer-Camp’s FRAUD. An AFI FEST alum with a résumé of defiantly original work, Fleischer-Camp presents audiences...
October 16, 2019
FRANCA: CHAOS AND CREATION
DescriptionBiosContactDescription In this incisive documentary, director Francesco Carrozzini creates an intimate portrait of his mother, Franca Sozzani, the legendary editor-in-chief of Italian Vogue. Her provocative, often controversial photo shoots — exemplified by the notorious Black Issue and Plastic Surgery Issue — have placed her magazine at an exciting intersection of fashion, art and commerce for...
