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has Nomadic Tendencies For the most updated festival information please read our blog or visit the fan page on Facebook! Experimentally-Inclined Dramas Saturday, Aug 29th at 2:00pm Total Runtime: 86 mins 
Wake Up And Write / USA (Directed by Jim Vickers/Damian Vickers, 1st Project (Jim)) 16 mins - 2008 - After a hard night out, a young man on the road to 'nowhere in particular' is abruptly awoken and confronted by his own inability to express his inner most feelings to the people who mean the most to him. The dilemma that ensues is all to relevant to so many of us. - International Premiere Catastrophe Tourists / USA (Directed by Tamas Bojtor) 6 mins - 2008 - A helpful travel warning from the Kremlin about the Chernobyl accident site. (Un avertissement utile de Kremlin au sujet de Chernobyl et y rendant visite.) Shadows in Furs / Austria, Poland/Austria (Directed by Sebastian Brauneis - 17 mins - 2008 - The child fell asleep. And so began the deeper dream of his life. Mama Superfreak / Netherlands (Directed by Bea de Visser) 13 mins - 2009 - In one long shot this adaptation of �La Mamma Fricchettona�, a monologue by Nobel Prize winner Dario Fo, shows Viviane De Muynck in a humorous elucidation of a woman�s odyssey from doting motherhood to a state of independence whilst addressing an invisible and anonymous man. Visual artist and filmmaker Bea de Visser balances in this film on the edge of the cinematographic picture and the visual art, that provides the film its own special realism. - Regional Premiere La Ausencia (The Absence) / Chile/Chile, UK (Directed by Ricardo Greene) 11 mins - 2008 - Set to unravel the central yet invisible place of female domestic workers in Chilean culture, 'La Ausencia' departs on a journey through time and space, exploring the production and reproduction of family memories through photo albums and the uses of space. Quien es el Verdugo/Who is the Executioner / Cuba/Cuba, Peru (Directed by Brian Jacobs) 10 mins - 2008 - Two naked bodies. He wants to marry her, but she doesn�t. She lies to him. Manipulates him. A camera privately spies on them. An executioner is who observes the scene. Maybe there are several executioners, or perhaps none. It could be that nothing of this is happening. They are beginning to suspect that. A circle between manipulation and representation. - Regional Premiere East River / USA/Isreal (Directed by Marc Grey, 1st Project) 21 mins - 2008 - A traveler wanders uncommon spaces and fashions deceiving relationships amidst the industrial ruins of Brooklyn. (Un voyageur se tramballe autour des �spaces et des pratiques decevantes dans la ruins industrielles de Brooklyn.)- European Premiere Strasbourg International Film Festival on Facebook
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