NYFF51: Shorts Program 2
NYFF51: Shorts Programs
October 5 - 11, 2013
Directors Ari Aster, Georgia Oakley, Cainen Baladez, Fernanda Chicolet, Cainen Baladez, Hu Wei and producers Ahsen Nadeem and Selen Usanmaz in person!
Jillian Mayer, Lucas LevyaA program comprising seven short films: Subconscious Password (Chris Landreth, 11m), Basically (Ari Aster, 15m), Frayed (Georgia Oakley, 9m), Carny (Fernanda Chicolet, 20m), Uncle Şeref and His Shadow (Buğra Dedeoğlu, 15m), Butter Lamp (Hu Wei, 15m), and #PostModem (Jillian Mayer and Lucas Leyva, 12m).
Directors Ari Aster, Georgia Oakley, Cainen Baladez, Fernanda Chicolet, Cainen Baladez, Hu Wei and producers Ahsen Nadeem and Selen Usanmaz in person!
Subconscious Password
Chris Landreth | Canada | 2013 | 11m
Charles’ subconscious plays games with him as he tries to remember an acquaintance’s name.
Basically
Ari Aster | USA | 2013 | 15m
An actress provides a hilarious tour of her privileged but dysfunctional world.
Frayed
Georgia Oakley | UK | 2013 | 9m
Plagued by imaginary terrors, Freya cannot keep her demons at bay in this wild mix of live action and animation.
Carny / Animador
Fernanda Chicolet | Brazil | 2012 | 20m
Ligia’s psyche escapes the dullness of her daily routine in the form of a rabbit at an amusement park, in danger-filled dreams that betray the flip side of her passive nature.
Travel support generously provided by ANCINE.
Uncle Şeref and His Shadow / Şeref Dayı ve Gölgesi
Buğra Dedeoğlu | Turkey | 2013 | 15m
In a moment of anger Şeref berates his shadow, which promptly walks out on him.
Butter Lamp / La lampe au beurre de yak
Hu Wei | France | 2013| 15m
Families of Tibetan nomads get their pictures taken against an array of exotic scenic backdrops.
#PostModem
Jillian Mayer and Lucas Leyva | USA | 2012 | 12m
A musical satire of preparations for the singularity, based on the theories of Ray Kurzweil.
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