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Available Nov 5th-7th and Nov 11th-14th 2022

1. Rain / Mahdi Barqzadegan / Iran / Animation / 7 min.
“Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.”
2. Launch / Vince Williams / USA / Drama / 20 min.
“Based on a true story, Apollo astronaut John S. Bull is determined to be the first man on the moon.”
3. Once I Passed / Martin Gerigk / Germany / Experimental / 10 min.
“Why did I make this film? The reason is simple: Whitman has created, with “Once I Passed Through a Populous City”, one of the most profound and unvarnished portrayals of human love – intense, universal and true. And it is this truth that I want to pay tribute to.”
4. Family / David L. Bradburn / USA / Drama / 4 min.
“What appears to be a random act of helping is really a familial one.”
5. The Small Hours / Melissa Pinsly / USA / Drama / 12 min.
” The film explores the isolating experience of being pregnant in the middle of the night when no one else is awake. Starring Sigi Ravet, who was 8 months pregnant when the film was shot.”
6. Liberty / Sara Khosroabadi / Iran / Foreign Language / 14 min.
“A woman decides to terminate her life in her own way but something goes wrong.”
7. The Savior / Soheila Pourmohammadi / Iran / Drama / 15 min.
“A little girl lives with her dad in a village. After losing her mom, she tries to save the fishes instead.”
8. With the Dawn / Reese Parquette / USA / Drama / 4 min.
“When the phone operator has a flashback, she realizes what her mission is, and calls the police.”