October 16, 2019
SHIVA’S TEARDROPS
DescriptionDescription The AFI Fest is proud to spotlight Filmmakers Alliance, the cutting-edge Los Angeles filmmaking collective, by screening its latest collection of short films under the title of "Love and Death" -four darkly comic takes on love, crime, relationships, birth, death and socks. The four films will be preceeded by a PSA on domestic abuse...
October 16, 2019
ROSITA
DescriptionDescription In a series of comical slapstick situations, an unlucky fortune teller and her devoted assistant struggle to keep their drowning enterprise afloat.
October 16, 2019
SAMURAI FICTION
DescriptionDescription "The world's first rock 'n' roll samurai movie" is director Hiroyuki Nakano's electrifying blend of genres and attitudes, conjuring a hip cinematic feast for the senses. Set in 17th century Japan, the story follows the hot-headed Heishiro lnukai and his attempts to reclaim his clan's sacred sword, stolen by Kazamatsuri (Tomoyasu Hotei). the very...
October 16, 2019
SEAFARI
DescriptionDescription Chris Padilla, who presented last year's popular FEATS OF CLAY for AFI Fest, hosts a high caliber program of the latest imaginative, bold efforts pushing the envelope in animation. This series includes several films that make for perfect viewing during the Halloween season plus the rarely seen otherworldly animations of Ian Emes and more....
October 16, 2019
QUIET DESPERATION
DescriptionDescription An alienated man's isolation is broken by quarreling neighbors.
October 16, 2019
RACE TO ATLANTIS
DescriptionDescription Chris Padilla, who presented last year's popular FEATS OF CLAY for AFI Fest, hosts a high caliber program of the latest imaginative, bold efforts pushing the envelope in animation. This series includes several films that make for perfect viewing during the Halloween season plus the rarely seen otherworldly animations of Ian Emes and more....
October 16, 2019
THE RIFT
DescriptionDescription A drama with elements of a psychological thriller, this is a film about the basic human attitudes and emotions of its main characters: Stefan, a seasonal worker, Joze, the village codger, and two sisters, young Anica and her older sister Marta. The story unwinds in a remote Slovene village in the early '70s. The...
October 16, 2019
THE RIVER OF GOLD
DescriptionDescription Rocha's gripping tale of jealousy is centered around Portugal's river of gold, where his middle-aged, working class characters live and toil. Carolina a levelcrossing keeper, and her boyfriend Antonio, the owner of a dredge boat, decide to get married. But when their sexy niece Melita accidentally ends up in the river, Antonio answers her...
October 16, 2019
QUEST
DescriptionDescription Chris Padilla, who presented last year's popular FEATS OF CLAY for AFI Fest, hosts a high caliber program of the latest imaginative, bold efforts pushing the envelope in animation. This series includes several films that make for perfect viewing during the Halloween season plus the rarely seen otherworldly animations of Ian Emes and more....
October 16, 2019
QUIET DESPERATION
DescriptionDescription An alienated man's isolation is broken by quarreling neighbors.
