DOC Shorts Festival - April 11/12 event
Documentary, Independent, Short Films
See the Full Lineup of Films:
BILL MURRAY LOST IN BERLINALE, 5min., Germany, Documentary
Directed by Ana Trkulja
American actor Bill Murray signs autographs at Berlinale Film Festival, but then something unusual happens and he vanishes.
http://www.cookiesandmovies.com/
DISABLED ARTIST SHOWCASE: CREATING OUR SPACES, 29min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Emmitt Thrower
We examine the work of four disabled musical and film artists living with Cerebral Palsy and SMA (Spinal Muscle Atrophy) who are helping to lead the movement that is advocating for inclusion of more disabled artists in the music, film and entertainment industries. Their extraordinary talents are showcased for all to see.
TALK LOUDER, 26min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Renzo Esposito
"Talk Louder" presents the story of Michael Bornstein. Michael was only four years old when the Nazis sent him and his family to the Auschwitz concentration camp. Michael survived the Holocaust but chose to hide his story for over 70 years. After he decided to start talking, a new world of possibilities opened up. His life story now helps educate young people about the past. It reveals the signs of bigotry in today's society while drawing parallels with the discrimination prevalent in 1930s Germany.
WILDFIRE, 10min., Nepal, Documentary
Directed by Shyam Karki
A little red panda, a rare species, has become homeless as a result of the recent 16-day wildfire in the Nepali mid-hills, yet one more of a growing number of symptoms of the climate crises that spares no human nor animal.
https://nepaldocumentaryfilms.com/
https://www.instagram.com/_samsonfilms
COOKING WITH KYSSARA - ASIAN DELIGHTS, 30min., TV Series Documentary
Directed by Anne Mueller
Kyssara makes perfectly fluffy steamed buns with culinary Teacher, Ms. Pheap. She also prepares a tropical drink, Vietnamese summer rolls and a tasty fried rice that is perfect for any day of the week.
https://sites.google.com/view/cookingwithkyssara/home
https://www.instagram.com/cooking_with_kyssara
COMMUNICATION, 6min., Experimental Documentary
Directed by JIAQI Liu
My good friend committed suicide because of her LGBTQ identity and I was feeling depressed and sad because of my LGBTQ identity. So I decided to give her in heaven a call