Unsentimental Journeys
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Wednesday, June 20, 1:00 PM
Camelot Theatres
UNSE2012
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Unsentimental Journeys
95 Minute Running Time
Program: ShortFest Film Packages
Seven trips into uncharted territory form the basis for this package of short films revolving around a trip of one kind or another. Pack your bags and fasten your seatbelts; it’s going to be a bumpy ride!
Packaged Films...
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Bao
France, 2012, 11 min.
A dreamlike train journey takes a young brother and sister to a terrifying and final destination.... more
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Burners
France, 2011, 16 min.
Young Algerian Amine buys a camcorder and spends the day recording souvenirs of his life in Oran—his fiancée, his city, his apartment. When he and his friends embark in a small boat to cross the Mediterranean for a chance at a better life, Amine captures the images of their journey.... more
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Go the Dogs
Australia, 2011, 15 min.
An autistic, thirteen-year-old girl sets off on an unlikely adventure when she spots a bulldog outside her home and follows it, winding up in an abandoned farmhouse where she strikes up an unexpected friendship with a runaway boy.... more
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Just Before Dawn
France, 2011, 14 min.
With a nod to the French nouvelle vague and a healthy helping of contemporary directorial panache, this headlong rush into the nighttime world of Paris by a young man distraught over his father’s disappearance casts a dazzling and disorienting spell.... more
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Lois
Australia, 2012, 9 min.
Driven by wild passion, Lois (Jacki Weaver) goes to extreme lengths to address some unfinished business.... more
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The Trip
Portugal, 2011, 19 min.
António and his wife Maria have landed in a routine retirement existence—he spends the day drinking at the local bar and she spends it watching mindless television. When António suddenly suffers an attack, his priorities are refocused towards the woman he is still deeply in love with.... more
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Woman on the Hilltop
Brazil, 2012, 11 min.
A group of children in the Brazilian hinterlands take a very special expedition.... more
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