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Program #2 Ladies First Premiere Shorts Block
A wonderful curated group of film premieres!
Bound* 0:05:37. Bound is a CG animated short film about Turnip, a forgotten imaginary friend who longs for someone to stay.
Breaking Barriers* 0:15:35. Breaking Barriers is a student documentary that shares the story of Jessa Williams and her creation of INTRSXTN Surf, a women of color surf collective.
Call It What It Is* 0:23:15. In this compelling new short documentary, students in Sarasota, Florida share how bullying has deeply affected their lives.
Apple Juice with No Ice* 0:14:42 Inspired by the special needs community, "Apple Juice with No Ice" follows Joey as he reluctantly accepts a new job taking Miles (with special needs) out for dinner each week.
Da Capo * 0:06:17. Alzheimer’s is slowly withdrawing Esther from reality, but when Johnny, her devoted husband and caregiver, plays a song she once loved, there’s a temporary respite reminding us that even when memory fades, music remains.'
Ed and Alfie* 0:19:50. Alfie's husband Ed has advanced Alzheimer's. On his 70th birthday, she arrives at the care facility to discover that he has consumed neither food nor fluids in 24 hours. Alfie must choose quickly between medical intervention or letting the long goodbye come to an end.
No Rain, No Flowers 0:10:26. “No Rain, No Flowers” is a heartfelt coming-of-age drama that follows Chia, a Hmong American teenager grappling with the complexities of identity and the desire to find her own voice.
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