Screening Schedule
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Monday, June 5 @ 7pm
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* Q&A with Filmmakers *
Nick Poppy (American Zombie) &
Madeleine Olnek (Hold Up)

• All Shorts Program •

Lift
directed by Hugues Dalton & Jeff Garton


30 min • 2004 • USA • English • Color
Dominique Pinon (Amelie, City of Lost Children) stars as
Otis, a live-in lift operator who has never set foot outside
his elevator and is secretly in love with K, a junior typist
who is afraid of elevators and has never set foot in one.
Everyday they each go about their routines with quiet
dedication. But this routine is about to change.


Zombie American
directed by Nick Poppy

9 min • 2006 • USA • English • Color
As a plea for tolerance, this educational documentary
aims to clear up many of the terrible stereotypes
and misconceptions we have about zombies.
Starring Ed Helms of The Daily Show.


Hold Up
directed by Madeleine Olnek

7 min • 2006 • USA • English • Color
A robber looks to make off with more than just
the money from a convenience store hold up.


Darling Darling
directed by Matthew Lessner

* New York Premiere *

12 min • 2005 • USA • Color
Timid, nervous and unassuming, Harold
(Arrested Development's Michael Cera) is faced with the
daunting task of picking up his date, Janet Darling
for the big high school dance.


Egg
directed by Benh Zeitlin

9 min • 2005 • USA • English • Color
This surrealistic interpretation of Herman Melville's
Moby Dick tells a microscopic tale of epic tragedy.


Moss
directed by Karen Yasinsky


2 min • 2003 • USA • Color
A stop-motion animation in which two men
become overgrown with lichen.


La Vie d'un Chien
directed by John Harden

14 min • 2005 • USA • French/English Subtitles • B&W
Paris, 1962. A scientist formulates a serum that transforms
him into a dog, but it's only when he changes back into
a human that his troubles begin.

The Mantis Parable
directed by Josh Staub

8 min • 2005 • USA • English • Color
The tale of a humble caterpillar trapped in a bug
collector's jar and in need of a helping hand.

Emelia
directed by Derek Flood

9 min • 2005 • USA • English • Color
A quirky story of redemption told through the eyes
of a five year-old goth girl.


Bobby Bird
directed by Carson Mell

* New York Premiere *

2 min • 2006 • USA • English • Color
Bobby Bird reveals the origins of his god-awful tattoo.

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