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At Three in the Afternoon (A las tres de la tarde)
Spain, 2007, 9 min.
It's 1940 and Franco's fascism has taken its toll on those who would oppose him. Imprisoned Toni is anxious to see his newborn son, but it means his wife, Merce, must now play a dangerous game of subterfuge outside his jail cell window.... more
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Congratulations Daisy Graham
Canada, 2007, 15 min.
On the eve of a town-wide celebration honoring her decades as a teacher, Daisy Graham is facing a dilemma. Presented with uncompromising news from her doctor and overwhelmed with issues at home, Daisy grabs her trusty rifle. But with only one bullet, the dilemma isn't easily solved.... more
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Don't Panic!
Australia, 2007, 6 min.
Awakening in bed with a stranger she has no recollection of going home with, a young woman jumps to a hilariously paranoid conclusion that plays directly into her worst fears.... more
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Flourtown
USA, 2008, 9 min.
This fabulist combination of live action and animation tells the tale of a town whose residents earn a living serving the war munitions trade and whose sons and daughters die at the hands of those same interests.... more
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Hole in the Paper Sky
USA, 2007, 34 min.
When brilliant, misanthropic math and chess genius Howard (Jason Clarke) takes a job at his university's research department, he meets two kindred spirits -- his supervisor Karen (Jessica Biel) and a doomed laboratory dog whom he risks everything to save -- in the process discovering his own humanit... more
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On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres
USA, 2007, 16 min.
Having filed a lawsuit to protect her daughter's rights at school, Marie is now having second thoughts as the full impact of the town's bigotry hits home.... more
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The Response
USA, 2008, 33 min.
Brought before a military tribunal in Guantanamo, a man learns firsthand the absurdity of the system of justice offered to suspected terrorist collaborators in these paranoid times. Starring Kate Mulgrew, Aasif Mandvi and Peter Riegert.... more
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The Witness: The View from Room 306
USA, 2008, 33 min.
WON: Best Documentary Short & Audience Favorite Documentary Short
This riveting short documentary recounts the incidents leading up to, during and immediately after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., utilizing archival footage and photos, first-hand accounts, and intervi... more
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