October 23, 2019
SHORTS PROGRAM 4
16 DECEMBER GHOSTS OF SUGAR LAND WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE WATER AND THE MOON THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US AND THE SKY INTERMISSION EXPEDITION CHILD EXAM
October 23, 2019
SHORTS PROGRAM 3
UNDER COVERS BUG BITE DEEP TISSUE SUICIDE BY SUNLIGHT SLUG LIFE WAX PAUL NOW YOUR LAST DAY ON EARTH (TU ÚLTIMO DÍA EN LA TIERRA) THE DEVIL’S HARMONY DOCKING
October 23, 2019
SHORTS PROGRAM 2
AZIZA BLESSED LAND LOST & FOUND HELLO AHMA CARNE A LOVE SONG FOR LATASHA
October 23, 2019
SHORTS PROGRAM 1
ANNA LIBERTY MONSTRUO DIOS ALIEN (REONGHEE) STORY THE CLINIC THE MINORS
October 22, 2019
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE WATER AND THE MOON
DescriptionBiosContactDescription During an abortion, instead of aborting the fetus, a girl gives birth to a live jellyfish. Part of SHORTS PROGRAM 4 Bios Born in the Uyghur Autonomous Region of China, Jian Luo is the recipient of the Ang Lee grant, Hollywood Foreign Press Award and Artist in Residence Program at Palm Springs International ShortFest....
October 22, 2019
THE WHISTLERS
DescriptionBiosContactDescription ROMANIA OFFICIAL INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM OSCAR® SUBMISSION Talent attending: Corneliu Porumboiu (Director) Romanian auteur Corneliu Porumboiu returns to AFI FEST with his latest, a tremendously entertaining and inventive crime thriller. When corrupt police officer Cristi is drawn into an elaborate money laundering scheme, ubiquitous hidden cameras threaten to expose him. At once instigator and...
October 22, 2019
YELLOW GIRL & ME
DescriptionDescription Talent attending: Paul V Fishback (Producer), Isabella Issa (Director/Writer) Set in the Jamaican countryside, a young child named Nicole waits for her sister, Yellow Girl, to teach her how to swim. Circumstances escalate when Yellow Girl breaks her promise and Nicole realizes that she is next in line for a life of sexual abuse....
October 22, 2019
YOUR LAST DAY ON EARTH (TU ÚLTIMO DÍA EN LA TIERRA)
DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription A man dressed as a fox breaks the spacetime barrier with only one goal: to spend some time with his wife. But below this recreational act, there’s a far more complex and ambitious plan. Part of SHORTS PROGRAM 3 Bios Marc Martínez Jordan is a Spanish writer and film director. His three short films...
October 22, 2019
WELCOME TO THE USA
DescriptionBiosContactDescription World Premiere Talent attending: Assel Aushakimova (Director), Zhanna Utarbayeva (Co-Producer) WELCOME TO THE USA is a quiet, yet powerful, film exploring concepts of family, migration, gender inequity, sexual identity and the things we lose and gain when deciding to leave our homeland for the unknown. As she waits to return to the U.S. Embassy...
October 22, 2019
VARDA BY AGNÈS
DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription Talent attending: Mathieu Demy (Representative) Concluding a series of insightful personal documentaries by French New Wave pioneer Agnès Varda, this personally guided cinematic tour became a poetic memorial to a colossal career when the 90-year-old artist died one month following its 2019 Berlinale premiere. Finding humor in the unexpected and beauty even in sadness,...