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TFF - Narrative, Documentary & Experimental Shorts
Life As We Know It (US, Dir. Frank Lettieri Jr., 14m) The Share Project Poets of the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK) perform original poetry inspired by life in Trenton, New Jersey.
Fashion to Die For (US, Dir. Lynn Estomin, 6m) Spinning spools of colors and thread, flowing ribbons of fabric and people, frantic movement of garment workers and machines, fearful searching of rescue workers and family members, set to a haunting score by Ritsu Katsumata.
A Man, A Horse: Portrait of Ramon Tito Moya (US, Dir. Kevin Torres, 16m) A documentary portrait of a young horse jockey who grew up in Newark, NJ. He shares his passion, what it takes to become a successful jockey, the dangers and glories of riding, and the difficult journey he had to undertake to achieve his goals.
The Fisherman (US, Dir. Omar Monge, 10m) A fisherman makes an eerie discovery when he finds an old camera trapped in the nets.
The Things We Keep (US, Dir. Rosalie Miller, 4m) Grounded in nostalgia, The Things We Keep offers a glimpse of one man's yearly sojourn into the Coconino Forest to collect firewood and re-connect with his roots.
Herons and Monks (Canada, Dir. Elizabeth Zetlin, 10m) This meditative film juxtaposes two species, each mesmerizing in their own way. An eighty-four-year-old monk from Bhutan creates a medicine sand mandala, while great blue herons and egrets from the Gulf of Mexico stalk their prey.
Mandala (China, Dir. Guan Xi, 23m) After losing her lover to suicide, a young artist tries to overcome her grief by succumbing to a mysterious request by a Tibetan monk.
S.C.A.N. (Hungary, Dir. Dénes Ruzsa, Fruzsina Spitzer, 7m) With the invention of the telescope, mankind is able to see a more and more detailed picture of the world around us, and that our existence is the natural consequence of the birth, life and death of stars. Each frame in the animation was made or reproduced with a flatbed scanner.
Total Running Time: 90 minutes
All tickets are non-refundable.
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LocationMill Hill Playhouse (View)
205 East Front Street
Trenton , NJ 08608
United States
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Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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