2011SATURDAYSCHEDULE

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

SOURIS

September 5-9

SOURIS REEL TO REEL CONTEST (TBA)

(ongoing)

Saturday, September 10, 2011

ALL EVENTS AT THE SHOWHALL

OPENING NIGHT-SOURIS

SOURIS DOCS BLOCK

3:00-5:00 PM

*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.)

I JUST LOVE TO PADDLE

SHORT | DOCUMENTARY | 2010 | 31 min | USA

This story focuses on an expedition in July 2008, when Napoleon, 67, with five paddling companions, attempts to cross 9 Hawaiian channels in 6 consecutive days, a total of almost 240 miles.

THE FILMMAKER WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE FROM NEWFOUNDLAND

	LISTENING TO THE WILDERNESS

	FEATURE \| DOCUMENTARY \| 2010 \| 70 min \| CANADA

	In this intimate biographic encounter with foremost Canadian realist painter Christopher Pratt, he reflects on his life growing up in Newfoundland, his parents, wives, children, his losses, and triumphs.

UNIVERSAL SHORTS BLOCK

5:00-7:00 PM

THE HAYMAKER

DRAMA | SHORT | 2010 | 24 min | USA, CANADA

An uninspired youth joins a gym to prove his mother wrong but doubts himself after he realizes who the trainer is. www.haymakerthemovie.com

LE PASSAGE

DRAMA | SHORT | 2011 | 18 min | FRANCE

A lonely teenager will enter in an adventure out of time which will reveal a dark moment about her family history.

LICENSE TO REPRODUCE

DRAMA | SHORT | 2011 | 22 min | USA

'The most important job has finally set qualifications.

MEMORIES OF A GENERAL STORE

DRAMA | SHORT | 2010 | 25 min | CANADA

While Julie dreams of leaving her small town to become a great filmmaker, she crosses paths with the owner of the general store whom is a WWII Veteran.

	MINE

	ACTION \| SHORT \| 2011 \| 32 min \| USA

	When three friends encounter a stranger in the desert, their friendship is tested; multiplying the good in life, and dividing its evils.

SUBSISTENCE

DRAMA | SHORT | 2011 | 11 min | CANADA

One old woman, Kyoko, brings the wonder of food to the astounded populace, sharing a precious moment with a young woman, Jun, before the authorities arrive. As the police close in, Kyoko must find a way to protect her legacy and her new friend.

PRINCE EDWARD'S SHORTS

7:00-9:00 PM

Souris Reel to Reel (TBD)

Charlottetown Shootout

Short Films

*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.)

	A NIGHT OUT

	FAMILY \| SHORT \| 2011 \| 10 min \| PEI

	Living together in a house as claustrophobic as their relationship, three generations of women struggle with their conflicting needs for independence and each other.

THE DANCE

FAMILY | SHORT | 2011 | 8 min | NOVA SCOTIA

Alex wants to be what he thinks Jenny wants him to be, but it's only when he's himself that they finally connect.

HANGNAIL

FAMILY | SHORT | 2010 | 9 min | PEI

Photographed entirely in one shot, Roz and Kenny's argument reveals a secret that will pull back the skin of their parched love.

THE FILMMAKER WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE FROM TORONTO and is from Souris PEI originally

I'M 14 AND I HATE THE WORLD

FAMILY | SHORT | 2011 | 09:17 | NEWFOUNDLAND

Plucked from grandeur and plunked down into creepy squalor, a 14- year-old girl learns that how she sees the world is not the only option.

	POOKA

	COMEDY \| SHORT \| 2011 \|23min\| CANADA

	Pooka is the tender, tragicomic coming of age story of Abigail Cooke, or Pooka, as her dad calls her. To make her once popular parents believe she fits in, a desperate Abigail creates a fictional world for her parents' benefit. When her parents go away for the weekend, the house gets trashed during the biggest house party of the year. Total attendance: one lonely teenage girl. (starring Katie Boland & Megan Follows)

COMEDY NIGHT LIGHTS SCREENINGS

9:15-11:00 PM

SUDDEN DEATH (THE MUSICAL)

COMEDY | FEATURE | 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.

WHITE KNIGHT

FAMILY | FEATURE | 2010 | 90 min | USA

Leroy Lowe is a racist who is unexpectedly immersed in Mexican culture. He is forced to decide whether to return to his old life back in the U.S. or start a new life under the sun-drenched skies of Mexico.

WINNER: BEST SHORT FILM

COMEDY | SHORT | 2010 | 4 min | USA

A filmmaker, trying to impress a Hollywood producer, claims to be the winner of the Sundance Short Film Competition with his half-second masterpiece. (The title of the film is WINNER: BEST SHORT FILM)