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AUFF International Shorts
75 minutes 6:00 PM - Saturday, August 25, 2007 at The Plaza Get Tickets Now! At Sea There is No Haven Dir. Wim Jongedijk - Netherlands - 16 min. A personal memory of the filmmaker's father who crashed the sports car he just bought for his wife. A relatively minor event that had great impact on the ability for intimacy. Recognize Myself Dir. Eva-Marie Elg - UK - 19 min. Playing on the collision of meanings between the spoken and the written word, Recognize Myself explores ideas of choice and entrapment through the experiences of a depressed man seeking to come to terms with both the breakdown of his relationship and his loss of himself. Softly Dir. Lisa Kennedy - Canada - 5 min. Trapped within lucid darkness and shadows, a young woman loses and finds her lover, facing her fears and anxieties through movement. Sub Sectio Dir. Wim Jongedijk - Netherlands - 16 min. A compelling fetish-horror movie on the anxiety of upcoming parenthood in which a woman gives birth to furniture. To Die is to Live Dir. David Sarkissian - Armenia - 8 min. An experiment in montage. White Blue Air Dir. Inza - France - 7 min. Based on Roberta Lima's project, "Inversion" that deals with Body and Space and compares static trapeze performance with body suspension, this short captures the beauty, elegance and strength in exploring the possibilities of one's body. Whore Dir. Isabelle Mcewen - Germany - 4 min. A poetic-pornographic vision of hell based on the autobiographical words of the novel by Nelly Arcan. |
