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Event
Short Film Program
DEPARTURE LOUNGE Louis Neethling, UK, 2010, 27 min, Narrative A young hospital cleaner avoids responsibility until a bond with an ailing patient gives him courage to face life. Open Captions I DON'T WANT TO GO BACK ALONE Daniel Ribeiro, Brazil, 2010, 17 min, Narrative A 15 year-old blind teenager and his best friend face issues of jealousy and other new feelings when they befriend a new kid in their class. Open Captions JAZZ HAND Physical, Congenital amputee Michelle Vargas, USA, 2009, 3 min, Narrative Mary is at an audition when her surprising secret is comically revealed. SENSORY OVERLOAD Miguel Jiron, USA, 2012, 3 min, Narrative Autism An animated glimpse into the sensory overload experienced by people with autism. THE COMMUTE Jake Alexander-McAfee, 4 min, USA Description: A wheelchair user tries to get home using public transportation and finds himself on an arduous journey. WILLOWBROOK Ross Cohen, USA, 2012, USA, 16 min, Narrative Mental Disability 1964. A young doctor discovers his institution is conducting experiments on children with disabilities.
Followed by a panel discussion on the topic of short and identity based films.
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LocationThe New Parkway Theater (View)
424 24th St
Oakland, CA 94612
United States
Categories
Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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