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Small Comforts
Directed By: Hannah Dallman
USA, 2008, 10 min
Moira's mom works at a local pizza restaurant, scraping together enough change to pay the bills. When Moira starts to feel the loss of some attention, due to both her mom’s job and her new boyfriend, she dreams of a way to bring coziness back into their lives. Filmmakers Hannah Dallman and Matthew Dallman scheduled to attend.
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Birthdate
Directed By: Jeremy Brunjes (IMDB)
USA, 2008, 11 min
A mother searches for the son she never knew, given up for adoption a long time ago. When she finds him, the complexities of her emotions are explored here with great sensitivity and bravery. Filmmaker Jeremy Brunjes scheduled to attend.
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One Last Time
Directed By: Kelly Bronikowski
USA, 2007, 5 min
The childhood longing for siblings to play with is elegantly captured in this black-and-white film. Can’t we just play one more game together? Filmmaker Kelly Bronikowski scheduled to attend.
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Fate Scores
Directed By: Albert M. Chan (IMDB)
USA, 2008, 12 min
A city park bench becomes a place where strangers sit, react to each other, and find humor and harmony in every day situations. Filmmakers Albert M. Chan, Aaron Howland, and Alma Aron Baumwoll scheduled to attend.
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The Avoca-Do
Directed By: Jules Saulnier
Canada, 2008, 5 min
In a clever homage to existential French cinema, the narrator explores the inner life of the humble avocado. “He stops the intrusion, using his heart as a shield.”
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Paradoxes and Oxymorons
Directed By: Kate Raney
USA, 2008, 2 min
An animated version of John Ashbery’s poem “Paradoxes and Oxymorons,” featuring narration by DJ Spooky.
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Check Date: An Underdog Love Story
Directed By: Esther Casas (IMDB)
USA, 2008, 5 min
In this charming animation, a lowly pawn finds a way to get the queen of his dreams. Filmmakers Esther Casas and Juan Bissone scheduled to attend.
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Sapsucker
Directed By: Christopher Holmes
USA, 2008, 12 min
One man's determination to track down a woodpecker which has been wreaking havoc on his house puts him on the warpath. What he discovers in his pursuit is an ecology of sight and sound that is far more surreal than he'd bargained for.
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76% Chance
Directed By: Sally Velleux,
Nick Meyer
USA, 2008, 4 min
A bathtub. In a field. Birds chirping. Sun shining. Along comes…well, see this eccentric delight for yourself. Filmmakers Sally Velleux and Nick Meyer scheduled to attend.
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This is Umberto.
Directed By: Anna Krutzik
USA, 2008, 6 min
We learn much about Umberto, the plastic doll. Krutzik’s distinctive and humorous style combines an oddball narration and curiously positioned found objects and plastic zoo creatures — plus a guest appearance by Paprika the cat. Filmmaker Anna Krutzik scheduled to attend.
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Beelin’
Directed By: Dan WiersGalla
USA, 2008, 4 min
Choreographed snowmobilers break it down on frozen Little Lac Courte Oreilles. Director Dan WeirsGalla, originally from Burlington, Wis., now lives in Minneapolis. Winner, 2009 “Wisconsin's Own” Jury Prize. Filmmakers Dan WiersGalla, Joe Song, and Jason Misik scheduled to attend.
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