2004 Program - Tiburon International Film Festival

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Cross
Tuesday, March 16, 9:30 pm :: Screening with The World Again
A painter and his muse; a path to the cross.
Greece :: 2003 :: 1 min
director Alexander Cacavas :: cast Eleni Kalara
Cyclone
S HORT FILMS
US :: 2003 :: 20 min
director Kristin Cato :: cast Heather Barberie, Frederick
Pitts, Jean Sterling
Thursday, March 18, 3:45 pm :: Screening as part of Short Program #5
Cyclone is a transnational, interfaith love story examining American identity and its
relationship with Egypt. With mesmerizing cinematography, the film explores the
intimate relationship of two very different individuals. Religious faiths, generations, and
gender collide in the world’s migration amidst racism, xenophobia and nationalism.
Dear Sweet Emma
US :: 2003 :: 6 min
director John M. Cernak
Debug?
US Premier
Taiwan :: 2003 :: 3 min
director Yang Zhen-Long
Friday, March 12, 3:40 pm :: Screening as part of Short Program #1 Thursday, March 18, 4:15 pm :: Screening as part of Short Program #6
As the search is given up for Emma’’s latest husband. Tucker, a private look reveals
that Emma has a secret and uncontrollable dark side. The sweetest angel and
favorite citizen of Fishtickle would indeed pose an uncomfortable dilemma for all if her
problem were ever found out.
Deep Silence
Mexico/Cuba :: 2003 :: 16 min
director Gustavo Loza :: cast Jorge Milo, Susana
Gonzalez, Hector Echemendia, Tamara Castellanos
Friday, March 12, 6:15 pm :: Screening with 90 Miles
Two children of Havana have disappeared mysteriously. One of them returns and
decides to keep silence.
Eulogy
US :: 2003 :: 6 min
director Deverill Weekes :: cast Gary Oldman, Patricia
Arquette
Friday, March 12, 4:15 pm :: Screening as part of Short Program #2
A man (Gary Oldman) remembers a love lost (Paticia Arquette).
The story begins when a lost bug enters a strange tower by accident. Since it is a
different model, the innocent visitor must be debugged. But, should we take the action
for granted? How can we justify our own actions? The director leaves the questions
for the audience to think about.
Desert Holiday Nightmare
Sweden :: 2003 :: 9 min
director Bert Deivert & Finn Deivert
Monday, March 15, 9:50 pm :: Screening with Hidden In Plain Sight
Katz and Diaz are trapped in a room with only a sofa and television. But where is
the remote? Desert Holiday Nightmare is an intertextual postmodern satire with
references to more popular culture than anyone has a right to recognize! It is not
politically correct, but it is political.
Eve’s Dropping In
US :: 2003 :: 18 min
director Miguel Angel Valez & Ernesto Camara ::
cast Mercy Forth, Ian Hersey, Sladja Stantic, Christy
Antonio, Chris Charles
Sunday, March 14, 3:10 pm :: Screening with Bola De Nieve
Settle in and spend some time with Eve. Who is Eve? You decide as she visits her
daily haunt to sip coffee and observe those who encircle her table.
Extn. 21
US Premier
UK :: 2002 :: 9 min
director Lizzie Oxby
A Family X-Mas
US :: 2003 :: 14 min
director Warren Eig :: cast Robert Costanzo, John
Capodice, Mindy Burbano, Darrin Reed
Thursday, March 18, 3:45 pm • Screening as part of Short Program #5 Wednesday, March 17, 3:10 pm • Screening with Entertaining Vietnam
Orman is having a futile conversation on his mobile phone. He is running back to his
office but getting nowhere. If he could just get through to Mr Langley everything will be
resolved but someone (or something) is intercepting his calls…
A mob boss, Johnny Guccianno, accidentally wakes up one Christmas Eve to
discover Santa Claus. Johnny doesn’t believe in Santa Claus, but after some
convincing he realizes he’s captured the real Saint Nick. Unfortunately, Johnny’s not
a big fan of Christmas.
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