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Around the World in 93 Minutes shorts
Facing Mecca (25 min, dir. Jan-Eric Mack, Switzerland)
Pensioner Roli comes to Fareed's assistance when the Syrian refugee is faced with the burial of his Muslim wife. Together they stumble into a bewildering forest of Swiss bureaucracy to which Roli finds beautifully simple answer. *Official Selection: Quebec City, Calgary International, Rome Independent, Palm Springs International ShortFest, and Toronto International Film Festivals
Facebook.com/FacingMecca
Little Bird (11 min, dir. Georgia Oakley, United Kingdom)
A young woman seeks to expand her limited horizons, set against a backdrop of wartime London. *Official Selection: Sonoma, HollyShorts, St. Louis, Galway, Rhode Island and Tribeca Film Festivals
LittleBirdShort.com
Bon Voyage (14 min, dir. Marc Raymond Wilkins, Switzerland)
During a cruise on the mediterranean sea, Swiss holiday sailors encounter a sinking refugee boat. *Official Selection: San Diego, Palm Springs ShortFest, Calgary International, Newport Beach, Sarasota, Athens International, Fargo and Short Shorts Film Festivals
marcwilkins.com/film/
Iron Hands (11 min, dir. Johnson Cheng, USA)
As a 12-year-old girl prepares for her final test trying out for the traditionally all-boys Chinese youth Olympic weightlifting team, she makes an unlikely connection with the gyms reclusive groundskeeper. *Official Selection: Tribeca, Palm Springs International Short, Traverse City, Los Angeles International, Reykjavik International, New York Short and San Diego Asian Film Festivals
augohr.de/catalogue/iron-hands
Au Revoir Balthazar (10 min, dir. Rafael Sommerhalder, Switzerland)
A scarecrow, a storm, a broken leg. The resonant sound of a sea shell. Looking back. Leaving forever. *Official Selection: Arlington International, Palm Springs ShortFest, Orlando, and Austin Film Festivals
aurevoirbalthazar.com/
The World in Your Window (15 min, dir. Zoe McIntosh, New Zealand)
Eight-year-old Jesse lives in a twilight world of sadness and silence, squeezed into a tiny caravan with his grief stricken father. Theyre in limbo, existing more than living. The child intuitively understands that looking forward is harder than looking back, and thats where life happens. But they are stuck, until an accidental friendship with a V8 driving trans woman unlocks the means for Jesse to liberate his father and himself. *Official Selection: Melbourne, Tribeca, Palm Springs, New Zealand, Busan and Prague Film Festivals
www.TheWorldInYourWindow.com
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LocationBlue Mouse Theatre (View)
2611 N. Proctor
Tacoma, WA 98407
United States
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| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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