DOCUMENTARY Shorts Festival - Apri 18/19 event
Documentary, Educational, Independent, Short Films
See the Full Lineup of Films:
TARARUA S-K, 22min., New Zealand
Directed by Andy Carruthers
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to push your limits in the wild, facing the ultimate physical challenge? The Tararua SK Traverse is waiting for you.
https://tararuask.com/
https://www.facebook.com/TararuaSK
https://www.instagram.com/tararuask_film/
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/tarakua-s-k-review
WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE, 18min., UK
Directed by Genevieve Sulway
When a group of triathletes set out on their morning training session, one decision changes everything.
http://www.whenworldscollidefilm.com/
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064117771149
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/when-worlds-collide-review
WAITING FOR JUSTICE, 18min., Canada
Directed by Matt LeMay
In this poignant 18-minute documentary, viewers are taken on a journey into the dark history of the Isle a la Cross Residential School. This institution was part of the Canadian government's policy of forced assimilation of Indigenous children. Survivors of the school bravely step forward to share their harrowing stories of physical and sexual abuse, cultural suppression, and the profound loss of their language and identity.
http://www.indigenousgeographic.ca/
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/waiting-for-justice-review
BURTON ROCKS CALLING, 30min., USA
Directed by Burton Rocks
Burton Rocks' health left him isolated. So, he started calling some of America's biggest stars. They answered. Forty years later, Burton shares his fascinating collection of interviews for the first time.
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/burton-rocks-calling-review