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Big Girl
Renuka Jeyapalan
Director
Playfully competing with Mom’s new boyfriend, nine-year-old Josephine learns that letting people in can lead to wonderful things.
Big Girl is a Special Presentation from 2010 Kodak New Vision Mentorship winner Renuka Jeyapalan and is not in competition for the Audience Choice Award.
Flawed – [...]
Congratulations Andrea Dorfman, winner of the Audience Choice Award for Flawed!
Congratulations Andrea Dorfman, winner of the Audience Choice Award for Flawed!
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“It was a great night, terrific movies, really well programmed, an attentive audience, with a lovely reception to boot! Thank you again for a organizing such a smashing event. I look forward to more film showcases in the future!” – Jill Riley, Director/Producer
On March 9, 2010, WIFT-T presented the inaugural Short Film Showcase [...]
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ROCK GARDEN: A LOVE STORY
13 minutes
Gloria Kim ~ director/co-producer
Sandra Paolucci ~ producer
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Rock Garden: A Love Story chronicles the tale of two lonely neighbors as they struggle and toil with everyday existence, and how the most unlikely objects transform the way they see themselves, the world around them, and [...]
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ROUGH CUT
10 minutes
Taghreed Saadeh ~ director/producer
Rough Cut is a short documentary that brings us to the streets of Gaza to witness the aftermath of the most recent military attacks by Israeli forces. The film shows real accounts of the suffering of people in Gaza. [...]
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THE ALMOND SORTERS
7 minutes
Sibel Guvenc ~ director/producer
In this short dramatic musical, the daughter of Don Giovanni looses her mother. Shortly after, Don Giovanni gets remarried to a young bride, although his daughter and some of the neighbors oppose the marriage. They have a big wedding [...]
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THE PRINCESS OF SELKIRK AVENUE
13 minutes
Jill Riley ~ director/producer
The time is 1963, the place: Winnipeg, Manitoba. When Hannah finally works up the courage to tell her parents about her engagement to her non-Jewish boyfriend, Bob, her father, Hershel, suffers a major coronary. Hannah, certain that [...]
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**Winner of the WIFT-T Short Film Showcase Audience Choice Award**
TYING YOUR OWN SHOES
16 minutes
Shira Avni ~ director
Michael Fukushima ~ producer
Tying Your Own Shoes explores how it feels to be a little bit unusual. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Shira Avni, this animated documentary provides an intimate [...]
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ROBES OF WAR
5 minutes
Michèle Cournoyer ~ director
René Chénier ~ producer
Michèle Bélanger~ producer
Marcel Jean ~ producer
War has got inside a woman’s very being. Inside her head the soldiers march out, trampling down everything in their path. Like a grieving Madonna, she weeps for son and brother. [...]
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BAGGED
9 minutes
Lisa Baylin ~ director/co-producer
Evan Tsitsias ~ writer/co-producer
Avi Federgreen ~ co-producer
Emma is a modern day every-woman who has it all. Well, had it all. Her only solace lies in the comfort of her latest purchase. How much can she buy and how far will she [...]
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WHAT YOU EAT
9 minutes
Jennifer Liao ~ director/producer
Darren Adderley ~ producer
Throughout his youth in the country, a boy contends with his domineering father, who believes that if you kill something you have to eat it.
Submitted by WIFT-T Member Jennifer Liao.
Jennifer Liao wrote, directed, and produced the [...]
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THE BIG 1-0
17 minutes
Lindsey Connell ~ director/co-producer
Vanessa Shrimpton ~ co-producer
Morris, a thief who hasn’t seen his daughter Erin in two years, steals a television and paints it pink to surprise her on her tenth birthday. His friend Sandy, an erratic man prone to violence, comes along for the ride. When they arrive at Erin’s, [...]