BLACK & WHITE Festival March 13th to 16th) - Under 5 Minute Festival showcase
New Releases
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Comedy, Drama, Independent, Short Films
See the Full Lineup of Films:
MACBETH'S DREAM, 1min., UK
Directed by Ian Floodgate
Inspired by William Shakespeare's Macbeth, Macbeth's Dream is a visionary experimental film with a twist.
GOOD NIGHT, 1min., Brazil
Directed by Paulo Leao
Strange sounds surrounding home
TRUTH IS IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER, 1min.,
Directed by Lena Mattsson
Truth is in the eye of the beholder is inspired by Ruth Hubbard’s essay, “Science, Facts and Feminism”, and explores Hubbard’s thesis that the perception of truth is subjective.
https://www.lenamattsson.tv/
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TUONELA, 2min., Finland
Directed by Andrea Hackl
A TALE ABOUT BIRTH AND DEATH
https://andreahackl.com/tuonela/
A LESSON FROM THE GEESE, 3min,. USA
Directed by Matthew U. Agustin
Litter can harm wildlife in many ways. When wildlife ingests garbage, it may block their airways or fill up their stomachs, causing them to choke or starve to death. Geese fly in a perfect V formation. Studies have shown that flying in this way and using this kind of “teamwork. Working as a team and helping out can be as easy as properly disposing of our garbage, recycling when possible, and picking up any trash we find. In groups where there is encouragement, productivity is greater. In a fast-paced working environment, remembering to provide recognition and encouragement to each other (including the leaders) is vital to keeping teams motivated and achieving their goals
GREEN SWEATER, 3min., Poland
Directed by Małgorzata Szyszka
GREEN SWEATER And when you lose everything, you have nothing And the body will deceive you. It appears like a bird from paradise .. Longing for a green sweater Longing for a parrot blouse Longing for the Mexican frill Longing for a green sweater. For yourself, for all of you.
http://www.szyszka.art.pl/
https://www.facebook.com/malgorzata.szyszka
RUIN, 4min., Canada
Directed by André Melanson
A tragic mythic love story
I HATE F**KIN TECHNOLOGY, 4min., USA
Directed by Kevin Short
A short film about a man's frustration as he struggles to come to terms with a day of one technological glitch after another.
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Poetry Reading: Intoxication, by Duan...
Performed by Val Cole
Intoxication
By Duane March
Ask me to describe my earnest fascination?
Ask me, might as well, pi's endless calculation,
Words do not suffice to offer explanation.
Her eyes gleam a golden brown,
Athena’s owls, soft as down,
Her hair is a mane of chesnut fire,
It t...
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Poetry Reading: My God, by Logan Clarke
Performed by Val Cole
My God
Has not guaranteed me a reservation in Heaven
Nor has he threatened me with purgatory.
For he knows no purgatory-
Except mental
In the minds of the living.
I walk with God down the beach,
Lie back with him at night... -
Short Film Trailer: WORLD WAR II: THE...
WORLD WAR II: THE SHIPWRECKS OF TRUK LAGOON, 45min., Germany
Directed by Christian Wehrle
"World War II: The Shipwrecks of Truk Lagoon" is a 45-minute documentary that dives into the haunting underwater world of Chuuk Lagoon, a site of immense historical and ecological significance. Once a formid...