Tickets for all shows can be purchased in person or by phone at
the Guild Box Office at 620-3333 or the Souris Box Office at 743-7469.
Weekend Passes are also available.
Film Blocks are $10; Weekend Passes $40

 

Friday, September 9, 2011

ALL EVENTS AT THE GUILD

 

12:00-1:00 PM   

FILMMAKER MEET & GREET

7:00-9:00 PM

WORLD SHORTS

*THESE ARE COMPLETE FILMS; THEY ARE 'SHORTS'

(i.e. they are complete films/stories in short form that are not as long as a regular full movie.) 

7TH
 
SHORT | ANIMATION | 2011 | 6 min | USA
 
A girl gets off at the wrong bus stop, finds herself alone in a part of Los Angeles that she is unfamiliar with, and is overcome with terror. The real threat, however, does not come from the streets...

 

ATROZ
 
FAMILY | FOREIGN | 2009 | 10 min | SPAIN
 
Atroz is a curmudgeon teddy bear who will tell us the misfortunes that he will live to flee from his owner, Luna, a girl that harasses him every moment.

 

BIP BIP
 
COMEDY | SHORT | 2011 | 5 min | CANADA
 
Francis wants to fall asleep beside the woman he loves, but Caroline's watch goes 'beep beep.'

 

DISTILLED LOVE
 
COMEDY | SHORT | 2011 | 5 min | CANADA
 
Hoping to fix the crack in their relationship, Rene locks himself and his hipster girlfriend, Emma, in their apartment.  As Emma experiences withdrawal, the couple discovers addiction is not the only problem they need to face.

 

KEENAN AND THE SEA
 
SHORT | ANIMATION | 2010 | 2 min | USA
 
'Keenan at Sea' is an animated short featuring the indie-folk duo 'The Girls' and their resourceful dog.  After a few grim days at sea aboard the SS Keenan, the three finally welcome an ironic rescuer.

 

LONG LIVE THE DUKE
 
COMEDY | SHORT | 2010 | 9 min | USA
 
Hank in an effort to protect his 8 year old son from the grief of their dog's death, he has it stuffed and continues to pretend it's alive.

 

PITSTOP
 
DRAMA | SHORT | 2007 | 15 min | USA
 
When a young girl is accidentally left behind at a desert gas station while on a road trip with her family, she must finally muster the courage to find her own voice. 'Pitstop,' at its heart, is about finding and defining oneself in the midst of family.

 

SUDDEN DEATH (THE MUSICAL)
 
COMEDY | SHORT | 2010 | 20 min | USA
 
Los Angeles has been overtaken by a virus known as Sudden Death Syndrome, a disease that causes its victim to die suddenly and has only one symptom...spontaneously breaking into well-choreographed song and dance.

 

 
SCRIPT READINGS
 
THE TOP 5 SCRIPT FINALISTS
 
One Scene of each of the top 5 finalist screenplays will be read by local actors between short film showings.  The audience will vote on their choice for Best Pitch in addition the festival will announce the overall winner of the Best Screenplay Award.


AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENTS - GUILD SCREENINGS

9:15-11:00 PM

ATROZ
 
SHORT | FOREIGN | 2009 | 10 min | SPAIN
 
Atroz is a curmudgeon teddy bear who will tell us the misfortunes that he will live to flee from his owner, Luna, a girl that harasses him every moment.

 

THE ITALIAN KEY
 
| FEATURE | 2011 | 96 min | FINLAND, ITALY, UK
 
A romantic fairy tale about a 19-year-old orphan who gets, as her sole inheritance, an antique key that unlocks both an old villa in Italy and the mysteries of her family history.

 

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