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"LAVENDER AND PEROXIDE". Comedy. 15-minutes. New Orleans. Jerry is an obsessive compulsive germaphobe who must fulfill an ultimatum by asking the first girl that speaks to him out on a date. This person happens to be a quirky and unorganized woman at the office who scatters his mail and smears lipstick on his coffee mug. What could go wrong? Director: Kd Amond. IMDB. "DESPERATE CROSSING". Animated. 5-minutes. New Jersey. At a police convoy van, a notorious criminal wants to go to restroom. However, a rookie policeman who was with him doesn't hear of the criminal. Finally, the criminal goes out with a senior policeman but the rookie policeman misunderstands him.. Director: MinSeok Jeon. IMDB. "I BET YOUR WIFE". Comedy. 5-minutes. New York. Two Russian shop keepers. One man after a refund. It's interrogation time. Director: David Jackson Willis. IMDB. "FOR LOVE OR NINJAS 4". Drama. 11-minutes. California. For Love of Ninjas IV is a mockumentary short about a day in the life of a lowly Production Assistant. Ambitious, beginner PA (Phillip Botello) encounters frequent disregard from higher cast and crew on the set of For Love or Ninjas IV as he attempts to contribute to the film's productivity. When the PA meets Female Ninja #1 (Jodie Westerman), he is mesmerized by the actress's notice of him and resolves himself to make a big impression on the set. Only momentarily successful in this endeavor, the PA attracts the wrath and scorn of the director (Joe Smith) who fires him in a fit of rage. The PA finally drops his sycophantic guise, reaching out to Female Ninja #1 in an effort to make a more real connection. In a moment of truth and playful comedy, the PA is finally recognized for his creative talents. Director: Alexei Gagne-Keats. IMDB. "HUMAN CARTOON". Documentary. 8-minutes. Florida. Winner: Best Documentary. Glenn Rogers, current owner of the local business 'Boom Art' in Orlando Florida looks back on an extraordinary career in show business. From working as a clown for the Ringling Brothers to opening a store where he sells his painted art. With an ecstatic personality, Glenn Rogers strives to do the best creatively in any artistic medium he is presented. Human Cartoon offers a story of dedication in pursuit of creativity. Director: Diego Brazzo. IMDB Website "108.1-FM RADIO". Suspense. 15-minutes. Italy. A driver, a hitchhiker and a radio program. A night trip between suspicion and paranoia.Director: Angelo Capasso. Website. IMDB. "SAE". Horror. 8-minutes. Florida. In a quiet hospital a little girl (Sae) waits for her father to die. In her sadness a dark world emerges. Soon Sae begins to see hallucinations of demons and runs wild in the hospital. A psychologist (Dr. Elliot Sinclair) has been assigned to Sae to figure out what is wrong with her. In time Dr. Sinclair realizes that these hallucinations are far more real then ever imagined. Director: Christopher Oroza. IMDB. "THE READER". Drama. 10-minutes. New Jersey. Winner: Best Screenplay.The Reader is about an older blind woman, Sissel, and the young Irish gal that reads to her, Eilene. When a letter arrives from Copenhagen for Sissel,(Tony Winner Elizabeth Franz) containing some important news, Eilene makes a monumental decision. Can an act of great love spring from a lie? Director: Duncan Rogers. Website. "PLACES". Drama. 12-minutes. Chicago, Illinois. Winner: Best Director. Opening night, ten minutes before the show, two actors fight for the role of a lifetime. Director: Trevor Kravits:. IMDB |