AWARD-WINNING DOCS
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Wednesday, June 23, 11:00 AM
Camelot Theatres
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AWARD-WINNING DOCS
87 Minute Running Time
Program: ShortFest Programs
An all-star collection of diverse documentaries, wide-ranging in style and substance, that have been collecting audience and jury prizes from top film festivals around the world.
Packaged Films...
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The Little Snow Animal
Finland, 2009, 19 min.
Nominated for a European Film Award, this fascinating and hauntingly beautiful film pushes the boundary of documentary, animation and live action to create an impressionistic picture of a 16-year-old girl's troubled state of mind.... more
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The Shutdown
Scotland, 2009, 10 min.
An explosion at a BP plant leaves dead and injured -- including filmmaker Alan Bissett’s father. This is not the Gulf but Falkirk, Scotland. This powerful and poetic film recently won the Golden Gate award at the San Francisco International Film Festival for Best Short Doc.... more
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Six Weeks
Poland, 2009, 18 min.
The first breaths and cries of a newborn baby lead up to a Polish woman's wrenching decision of whether to keep the child or not. Winner of the Best Short Doc at the prestigious International Documentary Film Association festival.... more
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Wagah
Germany, 2009, 13 min.
Everyday at twilight, the border between Pakistan and India turns into a beguiling scene as the two sides engage in one of the most fascinating military maneuvers that you will ever see. Winner of awards at Berlin and festivals throughout Europe.... more
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White Lines and the Fever: The Death of DJ Junebug
USA, 2010, 27 min.
Whether you are a fan of hip hop or not, you will be enthralled by the fascinating story of DJ Junebug, one of the greatest DJs of all-time whose life and work had a profound impact on the New York music scene of the 80s.... more
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