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20TH CENTURY WOMEN
237 YEARS
ABOUT A MOTHER
THE ADDAMS FAMILY
ALIKE
ALL THE BEAUTY
AMERICAN ANARCHIST
AMERICAN PASTORAL
THE BATHTUB
BATRACHIAN’S BALLAD
BECAUSE THE WORLD NEVER STOPS
BEFORE THE FLOOD
BERLIN METANOIA
BETTING ON ZERO
BLACK SWELL
BLEED FOR THIS
BLIND VAYSHA
THE BLOOP
BLUE JAY
BOUNCE
BUNKER77
BURN YOUR MAPS
CATCH IT
CHEKHOV
CHRISTINE
CLINICA DE MIGRANTES: LIFE, LIBERTY, AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
THE DAUGHTER
DAVI’S WAY
DISTURBING THE PEACE
DIVINES
DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION AWARD WINNER
DON’T CALL ME SON
DONALD CRIED
THE DUKE: BASED ON THE MEMOIR “I’M THE DUKE” BY J.P. DUKE
THE EAGLE HUNTRESS
THE END
FANNY PACK
FATA MORGANA
FILIP
FIRE AT SEA
FISH
THE FRAME
FRANCA: CHAOS AND CREATION
FRANTZ
FRAUD
THE GENEVA CONVENTION
GLORY
GOD KNOWS WHERE I AM
GOLDSTONE
GUBAGUDE KO
HALAL LOVE (AND SEX)
THE HANDMAIDEN
HOME
I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO
I, DANIEL BLAKE
ICEBOX
IMPORT
IN THE HILLS
INNER WORKINGS
INTO THE INFERNO
IRREGULARS
IT’S ALRIGHT
THE ITCHING
THE IVORY GAME
JEREMIAH TOWER: THE LAST MAGNIFICENT
JOE’S VIOLIN
JOIN THE CLUB
JULIETA
THE KILLING SEASON
LA LA LAND
LA LAGUNA
THE LAST STEPS
LATE SUMMER
LEGS: A BIG ISSUE IN A SMALL TOWN
LION
THE LONG NIGHT OF FRANCISCO SANCTIS
LOST IN PARIS
LOVE
LOVESONG
LOVING
MAGNUS
MANCHESTER BY THE SEA
MARATHON: THE PATRIOTS DAY BOMBING
MEANINGLESS CONVERSATIONS IN BEAUTIFUL ENVIRONMENTS
MOONLIGHT
MR. MADILA
MY ALEPPO
OH MY FATHER
OLYMPIC FAVELA
THE ORCHESTRA
ORIGINAL BLISS
[OUT OF F]RAME
PATERSON
PROPHET OF PLAS-TEEK
THE RED TURTLE
THE SALESMAN
SANTOALLA
SCORE: A FILM MUSIC DOCUMENTARY
THE SHORT STORY OF A FOX AND A MOUSE
THE SILENCE
SONIC SEA
SONITA
SOUR GRAPES
SOUTHWEST OF SALEM: THE STORY OF THE SAN ANTONIO FOUR
STRANGE WEATHER
SUBMARINE
SUPERGIRL
THE TEACHER
TEN METER TOWER
THINGS USED TO BE HIDDEN
THOSE WHO JUMP
THE TICKET
TIMECODE
TONI ERDMANN
TOWER
TOYS
TRACES
UNA
UNDER THE SHADOW
UNLOCKING THE CAGE
VISIT 57
WAKEFIELD
WHAT HAPPENED TO HER
WHATEVER THE WEATHER
THE WHITE HELMETS
WIG SHOP
WOMAN IN DEEP
Opening Night, Closing Night & Centerpiece Films
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Opening Night: East Hampton (October 6) LOVING US Premiere | USA Director: Jeff Nichols |
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Opening Night: Southampton (October 7) STRANGE WEATHER US Premiere | USA Director:Katherine Dieckmann |
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Centerpiece: Saturday (October 8) MANCHESTER BY THE SEA USA Director: Kenneth Lonergan |
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Centerpiece: Sunday (October 9) 20th CENTURY WOMEN USA Director: Mike Mills |
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Closing Night: Monday (October 10) AMERICAN PASTORAL US Premiere | USA Director: Ewan McGregor |
HIFF Narrative Competition
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Narrative Features
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THE DAUGHTER East Coast Premiere | Australia Director: Simon Stone |
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DIVINES US Premiere | France/Qatar Director: Houda Benyamina |
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GLORY “Slava” US Premiere | Bulgaria/Greece Directors: Kristina Grozeva, Petar Valchanov |
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LATE SUMMER “Sensommer” North American Premiere | Norway/France Director: Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken |
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THE LONG NIGHT OF FRANCISCO SANCTIS “La Larga Noche de Francisco Sanctis” US Premiere | Argentina Directors: Andrea Testa, Francisco Márquez |
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NARRATIVE COMPETITION AWARD WINNER See the winner of this competition: Monday, October 10 |
Narrative Short Films
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IMPORT US Premiere | Netherlands Director: Ena Sendijarevic |
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IN THE HILLS US Premiere | UK Director: Hamid Ahmadi |
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THE ITCHING New York Premiere | USA Director: Dianne Bellino |
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THE SILENCE “Il Silenzio” US Premiere | Italy/France Directors: Ali Asgari, Farnoosh Samadi |
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SUBMARINE US Premiere | Lebanon/USA Director: Mounia Akl |
HIFF Documentary Competition
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Documentary Features
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AMERICAN ANARCHIST North American Premiere | USA Director: Charlie Siskel |
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THE EAGLE HUNTRESS New York Premiere | USA Director: Otto Bell |
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FRAUD USA | 2016 Director: Dean Fleischer-Camp |
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THOSE WHO JUMP “Les Sauteurs” New York Premiere | Denmark Directors: Estephan Wagner, Moritz Siebert, Abou Bakar Sidibé |
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TOWER New York Premiere | USA Director: Keith Maitland |
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DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION AWARD WINNER See the winner of this competition: Monday, October 10 |
Documentary Short Films
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BATRACHIAN’S BALLAD “Balada de um Batráquio” New York Premiere | Portugal Director: Leonor Teles |
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CLINICA DE MIGRANTES: LIFE, LIBERTY, AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS New York Premiere | USA Director: Maxim Pozdorovkin |
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IRREGULARS New York Premiere | Italy Director: Fabio Palmieri |
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THE LAST STEPS World Premiere | USA Director: Todd Douglas Miller |
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WHATEVER THE WEATHER “Bei Wind Und Wetter” US Premiere | Switzerland Director: Remo Scherrer |
A Conversation With…
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A Conversation With Aaron Eckhart Friday, October 7 1:00 pm Guild Hall |
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A Conversation With Holly Hunter Saturday, October 8 1:00 pm East Hampton Middle School |
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A Conversation With Edward Norton Sunday, October 9 1:00 pm East Hampton Middle School |
Spotlight Films
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BLEED FOR THIS East Coast Premiere | USA Director: Ben Younger |
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BURN YOUR MAPS US Premiere | USA Director: Jordan Roberts |
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CHRISTINE East Coast Premiere | USA Director: Antonio Campos |
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JULIETA Spain Director: Pedro Almodóvar |
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LA LA LAND East Coast Premiere | USA Director: Damien Chazelle |
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LION US Premiere | Australia Director: Garth Davis |
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MOONLIGHT USA Director: Barry Jenkins |
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THE TICKET USA Director: Ido Fluk |
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UNA East Coast Premiere | UK Director: Benedict Andrews |
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WAKEFIELD East Coast Premiere | USA Director: Robin Swicord |
Films of Conflict & Resolution
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DISTURBING THE PEACE East Coast Premiere | USA Directors: Stephen Apkon, Andrew Young Winner: 2016 Brizzolara Family Foundation Award for a Film of Conflict and Resolution |
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FIRE AT SEA “Fuocoammare” Italy/France Director: Gianfranco Rosi |
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I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO USA/France/Belgium/Switzerland Director: Raoul Peck |
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SONITA Germany/Switzerland/Iran Director: Rokhsareh Ghaem Maghami |
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Conflict & Resolution Shorts Program HOME UK/Kosovo | Director: Daniel Mulloy MY ALEPPO USA | Director: Melissa Langer THE WHITE HELMETS USA/UK | Director: Orlando von Einsiedel |
Compassion, Justice & Animal Rights
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UNLOCKING THE CAGE USA Directors: Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker Winner: 2016 Zelda Penzel “Giving Voice to the Voiceless” Award |
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THE IVORY GAME New York Premiere | Austria/USA Directors: Kief Davidson, Richard Ladkani |
Air, Land & Sea
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BEFORE THE FLOOD Documentary Feature | US Premiere | USA Director: Fisher Stevens |
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SONIC SEA USA | Documentary Feature Directors: Michelle Dougherty, Daniel Hinerfeld |
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THE BLOOP USA | Documentary Short Director: Cara Cusumano Screens before SONIC SEA (see above) |
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PROPHET OF PLAS-TEEK USA | Narrative Short Director: Joshua Cohen Screens before SONIC SEA (see above) |
Variety 10 Actors to Watch
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Riz AhmedAppearing in |
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Mahershala AliAppearing in |
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Rachel Brosnahan |
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Ana de Armas |
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Alden Ehrenreich |
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Tavi Gevinson |
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Kara HaywardAppearing in |
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Lucas HedgesAppearing in |
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Aja Naomi King |
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John LegendAppearing in |
Focus on Norwegian Cinema
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ALL THE BEAUTY North American Premiere Director: Aasne Vaa Greibrokk |
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LATE SUMMER North American Premiere Director: Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken |
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MAGNUS Director: Benjamin Ree |
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IT’S ALRIGHT North American Premiere Director: Nina Knag |
Views From Long Island
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THE KILLING SEASON Docuseries from A&E Network Directors: Joshua Zeman, Rachel Mills |
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GOD KNOWS WHERE I AM New York Premiere | USA Directors: Todd Wider, Jedd Wider |
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LEGS: A BIG ISSUE IN A SMALL TOWN USA Directors: Beatrice Alda, Jennifer Brooke |
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BLACK SWELL New York Premiere | USA | Narrative Short Director: Jake Honig |
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PROPHET OF PLAS-TEEK USA | Narrative Short Director: Joshua Cohen |
Winick Talks at Rowdy Hall
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MEET THE PROGRAMMERS Friday, October 7 10:00 am Rowdy Hall (no tickets required) |
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MEET THE FILMMAKERS: DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION Saturday, October 8 10:00 am Rowdy Hall (no tickets required) |
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WOMEN IN FILM: LOTS OF TALK. ANY ACTION? Sunday, October 9 10:00 am Rowdy Hall (no tickets required) |
World Cinema Narrative
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ALL THE BEAUTY “Alt det vakre” North American Premiere | Norway Director: Aasne Vaa Greibrokk |
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BLUE JAY USA | 2016 Director: Alex Lehmann |
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DON’T CALL ME SON “Mae So Ha Uma” East Coast Premiere | Brazil Director: Anna Muylaert |
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DONALD CRIED USA | 2016 Director: Kris Avedisian |
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FRANTZ US Premiere | France/Germany Director: François Ozon |
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GOLDSTONE US Premiere | Australia Director: Ivan Sen |
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HALAL LOVE (AND SEX) “Bil Halal” East Coast Premiere | Lebanon/Germany/United Arab Emirates Director: Assad Fouladkar |
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THE HANDMAIDEN “Agassi” East Coast Premiere | South Korea Director: Park Chan-wook |
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I, DANIEL BLAKE UK/France/Belgium Director: Ken Loach |
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LOST IN PARIS “Paris Pieds Nus” East Coast Premiere | France Directors: Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon |
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LOVESONG New York Premiere | USA Director: So Yong Kim |
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ORIGINAL BLISS “Gleißendes Glück” US Premiere | Germany Director: Sven Taddicken |
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PATERSON USA Director: Jim Jarmusch |
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THE RED TURTLE “La Tortue Rouge” US Premiere | Japan/France/Belgium Director: Michael Dudok de Wit |
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THE SALESMAN “Forushande” East Coast Premiere | Iran/France Director/Screenwriter: Asghar Farhadi |
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THE TEACHER “Učitelka” North American Premiere | Slovak Republic/Czech Republic Director: Jan Hřebejk |
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TONI ERDMANN Germany Director: Maren Ade |
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UNDER THE SHADOW UK/Jordan/Qatar Director: Babak Anvari |
World Cinema Documentary
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BUNKER77 US Premiere | USA Director: Takuji Masuda |
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DAVI’S WAY World Premiere | USA Director: Tom Donahue |
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FRANCA: CHAOS AND CREATION North American Premiere | USA/Italy Director: Francesco Carrozzini |
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GOD KNOWS WHERE I AM New York Premiere | USA | 2016 Directors: Todd Wider, Jedd Wider |
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INTO THE INFERNO East Coast Premiere | United Kingdom/Austria Director: Werner Herzog |
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JEREMIAH TOWER: THE LAST MAGNIFICENT USA Director: Lydia Tenaglia |
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LEGS: A BIG ISSUE IN A SMALL TOWN USA Directors: Beatrice Alda, Jennifer Brooke |
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MAGNUS Norway Director: Benjamin Ree |
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MARATHON: THE PATRIOTS DAY BOMBING World Premiere | USA Directors: Ricki Stern, Annie Sundberg |
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SANTOALLA North American Premiere | USA/Spain Directors: Andrew Becker, Daniel Mehrer |
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SCORE: A FILM MUSIC DOCUMENTARY World Premiere | USA Director: Matt Schrader |
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SOUR GRAPES US Premiere | UK/France Directors: Jerry Rothwell, Reuben Atlas |
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SOUTHWEST OF SALEM: THE STORY OF THE SAN ANTONIO FOUR USA Director: Deborah S. Esquenazi |
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SUPERGIRL World Premiere | USA Director: Jessie Auritt |
Special Screenings
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BETTING ON ZERO Audience Award Winner: SummerDocs Sponsored by Candescent Films Director: Ted Braun |
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THE ADDAMS FAMILY In partnership with Southampton Arts Center Director: Barry Sonnenfeld |
Short Film Programs
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NEW YORK WOMEN IN FILM AND TELEVISION:
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STUDENT SHORT FILMS SHOWCASETHE DUKE: BASED ON THE MEMOIR “I’M THE DUKE” BY J.P. DUKE | USA | Max Barbakow |
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GET OFF MY CLOUD237 YEARS “237 De Ani” | East Coast Premiere | France/Romania | Ioana Mischie |
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RUNS IN THE FAMILYTHE BATHTUB “Die Badewanne” | Germany/Austria | Tim Ellrich |
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AWAY WE GO! SHORTS FOR ALL AGESABOUT A MOTHER “Pro Mamu” | Russia | Dina Velikovskaya |
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TILT & SHIFTBERLIN METANOIA | East Coast Premiere | Germany | Erik Schmitt |
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SHORTS BEFORE FEATURESBECAUSE THE WORLD NEVER STOPS “STUDIO 5” | US Premiere | Sweden | Axel Danielson, Maximilien Van Aertryck |
