Program 34
WEDNESDAY
OCTOBER 16, 8:00PM
Step-Dog-Father
United States / Comedy / 12 mins
Director/Writer: Eric Colton
Producer: Eric Colton, Shari Matluck Colton
Cast: Eric Colton, Simone Policano
Ryan moves in with his new love Ali and finds himself in a battle for 'man-of-the-house' rights with her grouchy, old, talking-dog, Chip.
A Death To Die For
United States / Dark Comedy / 18 mins
Director/Writer: Jackson Mirmina
Producer: Roger Clark, Jackson Mirmina
Cast: Roger Clark, Jackson Mirmina
John Hubbard, a fresh detective of exactly one day, embarks on a thrilling murder-mystery with ex-cop Brian McNeely to solve the murder of the mayor's wife.
Nocturne
United States / Drama / 20 mins
Director: Wenrui Zhao
Writer: Cameron Paradiso, George Wang, Wenrui Zhao
Producer: Chris Zilong Wang, Jessica Yiwen Qian
Cast: Preston Sabharwal, Jeffrey Farber
A young Latin-American boy, seeking acceptance from a local gang, forms an unexpected bond with a solitary, wheelchair-bound elder in a lifeless house, leading to a dreamy and transformative journey of freedom and identity.
Big Little Words
Poland / Romance / 13 mins
Director: Mariusz Brozek
Cast: Iga Górecka, Tomasz Knapik
The main heroine, Suzie, is fed up with a male voice-over telling her what to do and deciding about her story. She fires the narrator, so no one disturbs her free will.
A La Turca
Turkey / Drama / 16 mins
Director/Writer: Bahar Tas
Producer: Bahar Tas
Cast: Derin Arduman, Tray Fisk, Şimal Yalçın
A La Turca is a fictional ‘slice of life’ film, inspired by the geographic and cultural in-betweenness of Istanbul and its people. A reunion dinner with friends facing Asia from the European side of Istanbul externalizes Derya’s never-ending search for home, making her reflect on where she belongs.