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THE OFFICIAL FILMS OF THE 2005 ZION INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL INCLUDED SEVERAL SHORTS THAT PLAYED BEFORE THE FEATURES. ZION INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL: |
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| Go to the FEATURE COMPETITION Shorts Programs: Below the Iceberg (experimental) From the Files of Psychology 101 Head Games of the Rich & Foolish Tall Tales From Beyond The Twilight Zion Never Mind the Talking Head (docs) |
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Six Dozen Films • Six Screens
One Beautiful Location |
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Pawns of the King (USA) 2005, 17min. 16mm (1.85:1)Dir: Ming Lai (Senior Screen) A Japanese man takes a stroll through the park and attempts to make friends with an old enemy, Japanese-American World War II veterans by playing a game of chess. Plays with Everything’s Coming My Way. The Morning News (USA) 2004, 13min, MiniDV (1.85:1) Narrative short.Dir: Nick Sherman, Cast: Juliana Moreno, Kevin Stalls. A couple go on a camping trip oblivious to the end of the world. Plays with Memories of Tomorrow. Grand Luncheonette (USA) 2005, 5min, 16mm (1.85:1) Documentary. Dir: Peter Sillen.The last days of one of the 42nd Street's unforgettable hot dog lunch counters. Its closing marks the final stage of the much publicized gentrification of Times Square. Plays with Citizen Tanouye. ~PLUS~ The Malt Shop in the Sky (USA) 2005, 24min, MiniDV (1.66:1) Documentary.Dir: Vince Williams The Williams family in Fort Worth, TX makes plans to build a 50's diner like no other. They undergo a barrage of defeating circumstances. The Keeper (USA) 2005, 6min, Computer Animation (1.85:1) Narrative Animation.Dir: Ferris Webby A lonely lighthouse keeper has a peculiar collection as his only avenue to the outside. One day, he finds company in the form of a seagull. Plays with Façade. Cast: Debra Jo Rupp A comedian who jokes about having a lazy husband has a secret and a prayer. Plays with Human Error |
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SHORTS WITH FEATURES Anna and the Soldier (Anna Und der Soldat) (Germany/Italy) Subtitled. 2004, 10min. 35mm (1.85) Narrative. Dir: Christian Prettin & Soeren Hueper, Cast: Pheline Roggan, Steffen Schroeder. The 18-year old Italian girl Anna is haunted by her past. In 1944 she lost her family in a massacre by the German Wehrmacht. When one of the soldiers returns six years later, the moment of revenge has come... Plays with My Brother’s Summer ~PLUS~ Candy Viola (Viola Fondente) (Italy) Subtitled. 2004, 14min, 35mm (1.85:1) Narrative.Dir: Fabio SImonelli, Cast: Ilaria Giorgino, Segio Romano, Erika urban, Vania Lai, Inna Hroz. Viola is an overweight beautiful woman in her mid-30s. Her Frustrating life is pivoted on a monotonous job and a hateful husband. But She will take her revenge soon thanks to candy and chocolates. ~PLUS~ Lucky (Australia) 2005, 5MIN Super 16mm (2.35:1)Lucky finds himself in a bind, and he’s going to have to pull off more than a Houdini act to get himself out of this one. Gotan Mora (USA) 2004, 10min, 16mm (1.85:1)Narrative short. Dir: Jeremy Floyd, Cast: Stephen Boss, Liesel Hlista, Zita Gonzales. A young man courts a beautiful seductress through a tango. Plays with Planting Melvin. Repressing Tansy (USA) 2004, 5min, 24P MiniDV (16:9) Narrative short.Dir: Scott Russell, Cast: Blaine Saunders, Leslie Stevens. A little girl named Lisette has a little problem... named Tansy. Plays with The Drugging of Our Children. |
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