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Thursday Sep 30 – Evening Shorts Block

September 30, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Cinema Village Theater 1, 22 East 12th Street
New York,NY10003United States

There will be a Q&A Session with the filmmakers at 06:30 PM.

These films have not been rated and some content may not be appropriate for children.

Fowl Crossing

Fowl Crossing

When colorful birds from all over the world land at the border crossing of a fictitious country, they get hit with a slew of insults by the two nasty vulture guards, and are denied entry. Prejudice is in the air. A comedic parody on a serious subject.
Directed By:
Nancy Snipper
Country:
Canada
Genre:
Animated
Minutes:
5
Showing:
22590, 22603
Your Eyes are No Longer the Same

Your Eyes are No Longer the Same

After the human race has been considered hostile to planet earth, an alien race called The Shenon, that exists with a mission to protect all planets in the universe, begins to elaborate a plan to exterminate the human race. Several Shenons were sent to earth to gather information to help in the invasion, but one believes that this is not the best solution and is willing to go against his people to stop the invasion. Shot on an iPhone 12Pro for the Winter Film Awards 14-Day Film Challenge.
Directed By:
João Medeiros
Country:
Brazil
Genre:
Film Challenge
Minutes:
5
Showing:
22603
Till The Petals Fall

Till The Petals Fall

Isla comes home to find social workers at her door. After talking to her mom, Isla learns they want to take her away because her mother is not fit to care for her. Thinking she can help her mom get better, Isla takes her to a secret play spot to enjoy the afternoon together. On their way home, Isla is injured while Annie is distracted, bringing another round of social workers' threats. The next morning, Isla leaves a clue for her mother and runs away to her secret spot, hoping to reunite and stay together.
Directed By:
Country:
United States
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
14
Showing:
22603
The Life of Bella

The Life of Bella

Bella is a struggling writer who gets a job assisting an elderly lady. She soon discovers that this job is a lot harder than she thought. Will she give up or gain a new perspective on life?
Country:
Iceland
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
16
Showing:
22603
Encounter

Encounter

Araceli takes care of her lifetime partner Lulu. Julian, a teenager exploring his identity, lives under the watch of his conservative mother. A sudden event will draw an unexpected path between the old couple and Julian.
Directed By:
Country:
Mexico
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
18
Showing:
22603
Hayelala - Getting Older

Hayelala – Getting Older

After finishing his mandatory military service, Matan Portnoy went backpacking for a year with his best friend, Roy Maayan. The pair travelled to India, Nepal, Burma and Thailand and fell in love with the landscapes, people and cultures encountered. Matan and Roy felt a deep need to translate their life-changing experiences into a personal, visual creation and found no better way to do so than making a music video for the amazing band, Hayelala. The song describes exactly what they felt as they came back home - "Getting Older".
Country:
Israel / India / Nepal / Myanmar
Genre:
Music Video
Minutes:
5
Showing:
22603
The Camel Boy

The Camel Boy

Somewhere in the desert, a little boy is plunged by force into an intimidating and completely foreign new world: the world of camel racing. Will the distant hope of seeing his mother again give him the strength to overcome his fears and find his place in this hostile environment?
Directed By:
Country:
France / Tunisia / Spain
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
15
Showing:
22603
Lancaster Park

Lancaster Park

On the fringes of society, in an end of the road trailer park, a single mother assumes the worst of her daughter. After destroying what she believes to be incriminating evidence, she becomes lost in the desert where she learns that not everyone is as they seem.
Directed By:
Country:
United States
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
17
Warning:
Implied Violence‎
Showing:
22603

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