Event

Experimental Shorts - St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase

EXPERIMENTAL SHORTS
(78 min.)

Ashlock
Elliott Geolat, 15 min.
Based on a true story of a troubled marriage, this narrative dance film is set in the Old Lead Belt of Missouri.

Birth Cycle: A Flip Book
Zak Zych, 1 min.
After nine months in the womb, a baby makes a daring and dramatic entrance into the world.

The Boy with the Red Balloon
Justin Kappy Schmidt, 7 min.
A boy on the cusp of adulthood wrestles with his self-conscious fears of forgetting how to laugh and growing old.

Dial Tone
Isaac Knopf, 4 min.
A filmmakers retrospective introspection of his personal life and public film work.

Dream.Dot.Zip
Jonah Steenbock, 5 min.
Bilby and Ortun explore their childlike dreamscape in search of deeper feelings before time runs out.

LoveSong
Jenna Anderson, 7 min.
In this interpretation of the T.S. Eliot poem The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock, a young woman is unable to act on her desires.

Passages in Revisiting: I Hear Someone Playing Urheen
Xinyue Deng, 18 min.
An exploration of the ways in which people particularly the filmmakers grandfather exist as part of nature.

Story 2: Scenes 1-9
Zlatko Cosic, 5 min.
A multi-narrative experience in nine scenes.

Sunday Night
Josh Basco, 5 min.
A retired folk musician relives a love forgotten and a love forever through his collection of old home movies.

Tapeta Lucida
Zlatko Cosic, 5 min.
Abstract explorations of light.

Z-Grid
Van McElwee, 6 min.
Nonexistent objects move through the screen.