ERAMOS POCOS/ Spain (Director: Borja Cobeaga, 16 minutes)-When his wife leaves him,
Joaquín turns to his son to help him bring his mother-in-law out of a home to do the housework
in this Oscar-nominated short.
HOW TO PLAY COPS AND ROBBERS (COMO JUGAR A POLIS Y CACOS/ Spain
(Director: Alejo Levis Sotomayor, 10 minutes)- The rules to the game are clearly set forth in
How to Play Cops & Robbers.
IF I SEE RANDY AGAIN DO YOU WANT ME TO HIT HIM WITH THE AXE/
Canada (Director: Vivieno Caldinelli, 15 minutes)- A power struggle ensues at a logging camp,
when a lumberjack under pressure carelessly removes the face of a novice and tries to hide the
truth in If I See Randy Again Do You Want Me to Hit Him with the Axe?
KIDNEY THIEVES/ U.S.A (Director: Toby Wilkins, 8 minutes)- Maybe this has happened to
you? You wake up in a Mexican hotel room in a bathtub filled with ice and a dull pain in your
back? If so, you may have been visited by Kidney Thieves.
MARTI'S PARTY/ Australia (Director; Annabelle Murphy, 15 minutes)- Marti's dad died the
day he turned 58. Marti is 57 years, 364 days old and has a tendency to obsess over his health
in Marti's Party.
REAL MEN/ U.S.A (Director: Sean Hanish, 10 minutes)- Two Real Men push the boundaries of
their friendship when one of them returns from the worst date of his life.
HIGH ADRENALINE SHORTS
Who says you need a huge budget and super action stars to create suspense? Not the
filmmakers featured in this collection of action and suspense shorts.
AVATAR/ Spain (Director: Lluis Quilez, 15 minutes)- In Avatar a quadriplegic husband and his
embittered wife put their relationship to the ultimate test.
BROTHER/ Australia (Director: Galvin Scott Davis, 12 minutes)- The circumstances of a single
crime are revealed from three perspectives in the psychological thriller, Brother.
CHECKPOINT/ Australia (Director: Ben Phelps, 12 minutes)- Checkpoint tells of a harrowing
encounter between a Lebanese-Australia family and a group of soldiers on a rarely traveled
outback road.
CRASH/Turkey (Director: Umut Aral, 18 minutes)- A hired gun, a con man, and a thief cross
paths at Istanbul's Central Station and decide to work as a team in Crash.
THE EYES OF ALICIA/ Spain (Director: Ugo Sanz, 9 minutes)- In The Eyes of Alicia, Andrea
awakens in an empty room, hands tied behind her back and head covered with a hood.
Suddenly a television switches on and a woman begins to deliver instructions.
THE HUNTER/U.S.A (Director: Benjamin Gray, 20 minutes) - Based on the Tobias Wolfe
story, The Hunter tells the tale of Tub, who has been the butt of jokes all of his life. On a winter
hunting trip with friends, his long-buried aggression rages to the surface.
