Strasbourg International Film Festival
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'Growing Up is Hard to Do'
Shorts Program

Tuesday, Sept 1st at 6:00pm
Total Runtime: 87 mins
Location: L'artichaut


Growing


Down the Rabbit Hole / Romania/UK(Scotland) (Directed by Eva Pervolovici) 15 mins - 2009 - A young girl is prepared to do no matter what sacrifice in order to ease her lover’s penalty, so she goes through a process that will not leave unharmed her innocent approach to love and life. - French Premiere

I'm in and Away From Here / UK (Directed by Catriona MacInnes, 1st Project) 22 mins - UK - French Premier

The Escort / USA (Directed by Clare Holman, 1st Project) 17 mins - 2008 - When Lesley, a chaperone for young offenders, promises to help a young prostitute, she unwittingly brings danger into her home, forcing her to choose between her children or her career. - Mainland European Premiere

Clocked / UK (Directed by Michael Sharck) 13 mins - 2008 - How far would you go to help your dying mother? Would you lie, steal, risk your life? How far would you go if you knew she was lying? (Vous feriez quoi pour votre mère mourrante? Vous mentiriez, voleriez, vous risqueriez la vie? Vous iriez jusqu'où si vous aviez qu'elle mentait?)- Mainland European Premiere

Parts / USA (Directed by Scott Hanson) 20 mins - 2008 - A butcher, saddled with an abandoned child, chooses between starting the family his wife always wanted, or paying off his mob debt by selling the orphan. (Un bucher, forcé de prende un enfant abondonné, doit choisir entre la famille qu'il a toujour voulu et de payer ses dettes au mafia en vendant l'enfant.) - International Premiere



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