True Crime
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Thursday, June 21, 5:00 PM
Camelot Theatres
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True Crime
88 Minute Running Time
Program: ShortFest Film Packages
Seemingly taken from stories ripped from today’s headlines, the seven dazzling films in this collection go behind the scenes to bring us the inside scoop on what led up to the events at the scene of each crime portrayed, and what happened next. Each is a small masterpiece of genre filmmaking, and each will leave an indelible mark on your memory.
Packaged Films...
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Behind the Mirrors
Peru, 2011, 12 min.
A young husband, and soon-to-be father, manages a local brothel with his wife. When one of the night’s customers leaves behind an unexpected mess, the husband's keen eye for opportunity and quick thinking may change their fortunes forever.... more
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Little King
Greece, 2011, 15 min.
A man clinically dissects the mystery of how his life evolved from that of a boy who fancied himself king into a violent man brimming with repressed rage.... more
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Matriarche
France, 2012, 9 min.
In a prison visitor’s room, a mother confronts her son over his part in an epic failed hold-up.... more
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Mong
China, 2012, 12 min.
A young boy hopes to follow in the footsteps of his late father, a policeman, but life derails his best laid plans.... more
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No Rest For The Wicked
USA, 2011, 16 min.
Spawned by the hit comic, “The Devil’s Handshake”, this wildly inventive tale centers around Moebius and Basil, two lovable scoundrels looking to make a quick fortune and craving adventure and excitement. When the two confront an underworld kingpin (Malcolm McDowell) in his lair while in pursuit of ... more
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Pitch Black Heist
United Kingdom, 2011, 13 min.
Oscar nominated Michael Fassbender (“Shame”, “X-Men First Class”) plays one of two men hired to pull off a very difficult heist in this smart caper comedy which won the 2012 BAFTA award for Best Short Film.... more
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The Runaway
Spain, 2011, 11 min.
A deconstructive examination of the nature of randomness as it applies to a crime about to be committed. What starts out with a 50 Euro bill on the ground, ends up with a bang!... more
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