Short Films Block A | Thursday 1:00-2:45pm
ERUCTATION. Directed by Victoria Trow. Colorado Premiere. The world record for loudest female burp is 107.3 decibels. Kaylee wants to beat it. Filmmaker in Attendance. Watch the trailer.
WE MAKE. Directed by Brian Foster & Ethan Payne. Colorado Premiere. We Make is a short documentary about Siggers High School, an all-black secondary school—partly built by local community members—in Shannon, Mississippi that operated from the early 1940's until 1970. Filmmaker in attendance. Watch the trailer.
DAYLIGHT ROBBERY. Directed by Andreas Attai. World Premiere. Caught in the middle of a low-tech heist, a bank employee’s ambition leads her into a dangerous game of manipulation, where the line between hero and villain blurs. Filmmaker in attendance. Watch the trailer.
HALFWAY HAUNTED. Directed by Sam Rudykoff. Colorado Premiere. A tenant in a haunted house teams up with a ghost to stop a real estate developer from demolishing the home they share. Watch the teaser.
LIVING WITH A VISIONARY. Directed by Stephen P. Neary. Colorado Premiere. Narrated by Academy Award nominee James Cromwell (Babe, L.A Confidential), and based on John Matthias’ memoir first published in The New Yorker, Living with a Visionary is a soulful, bittersweet reflection on John’s fifty-year marriage to Diana, an art curator grappling with Parkinson’s. As Diana’s medication besets her with vivid, often beautiful hallucinations, John, now her caregiver, adapts to her imaginary world.
BALLOON ANIMALS. Directed by Anna Baumgarten. Colorado Premiere. Two grocery store employees have a helium-fueled encounter with a late-night customer. Filmmaker in attendance.

