The Last Day of the Rest of Your Life
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Tuesday, August 29, 4:00 PM
Camelot Theatres
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The Last Day of the Rest of Your Life
The Last Day of the Rest of Your Life
102 Minute Running Time
Additional Countries: Netherlands, United Kingdom, Columbia, Australia, USA, Sweden
Program: The Last Day of the Rest of Your Life
Imagine the clarity that comes from concentrating your attention on what may be your last breath. This dazzling selection reveals the variety of human responses that range from the devastating to the absurd.
Packaged Films...
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A Good Day (En god dag)
Sweden, 16 min.
In the middle of the train tracks Nils pulls on his car’s hand brake and turns off the engine. But fortune and a nearby farmer intervenes.... more
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Afraid So
USA, 3 min.
Based on a poem where each line forms a question with the implied response being “afraid so.” Narrated by Garrison Keillor.... more
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Afterlife
Australia, 2006, 9 min.
A female flight attendant on a trans-Pacific flight asks the questions, “What would you do with the last five minutes of your life?”... more
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Breakfast with Suicide (Desayuno con el Suicida)
Colombia, 2005, 7 min.
Residents of a apartment building wake up to discover that one of their neighbors is about to jump from his window. In commiserating with the jumper, everyone realizes that they all have similar complaints.... more
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Chicxulub
USA, 2005, 15 min.
Based on the short story by T.C. Boyle, the film takes us on a journey down two parallel storylines. The first about about parents who receive a phone call in the middle of the night and the second about the catastrophic event of an asteroid that collided with earth 65 million years ago.... more
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Existence
USA, 2006, 27 min.
At death, in an instant, life and perception end, years of memories vanish. Vincent has transitioned to a new reality, but he is unaware of his new place. As he travels deeper into the afterlife his fate becomes painfully clear—there is no escape.... more
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Hold Please
Australia, 2005, 11 min.
Jane dials a suicide hotline and is plunged into a nightmare of automated phone menus. Her frustration finally explodes into a rewarding cure for suicide that anyone who has faced voice-mail options can appreciate.... more
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Temerario
United Kingdom, 2006, 10 min.
After being shot and left for death, Rio finds himself in a dream of revenge where he is forced to confront his own shadow-side.... more
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Wipe Out!
Netherlands, 2006, 4 min.
A gigantic filmic “wipe” is threatening an urban village. The city people run for their lives but they are boxed in. In their final hour they find a clever way to survive the disaster.... more
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