Showcase 2
Thursday, September 9 @ 10:00pm @ Landmark’s E Street Cinema
Saturday, September 11 @ 6:00pm @ U.S. Navy Memorial Heritage Center
(followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers)
Sunday, September 12 @ 4:00pm @ Landmark’s E Street Cinema
Tuesday, September 14 @ 3:00pm @ Landmark’s E Street Cinema
Films
Lift
10 mins
Comedy
Ann Marie Allison, Director
U S A
A bespectacled filing clerk tries to impress a handsome executive on their daily ride up the elevator.
Chapter 21
11 mins
Drama
Ilya Farfell, Director
U S A
An Israeli soldier and a Palestinian activist journey explore common interests among cultural differences.
Telemafia
10 mins
Comedy
Diane Namm, Director
U S A
What happens when a telemarketer picks the wrong consumer to call?
Visiting Hours
14 mins
Comedy
Caitlin Byrnes, Director
Canada
A Korean exchange student learns more than the English language when he volunteers in a retirement home.
The Sublet
10 mins
Comedy
Gretchen Olivero, Director
U S A
An elderly woman’s interactions with a mouse, visitors and some tea incite a series of inadvertent deaths.
Sister Wife
10 mins
Documentary
Jill Orschel, Director
U S A
A plural wife speaks frankly about her commitment to her husband, her sister, God — and herself.
Worked for Me
6 mins
Comedy
Ken Simpson, Director
Canada
Getting over a relationship does not necessarily require medical attention.
Baines
20 mins
Drama
R. Ellis Frazier, Director
U S A
A bounty hunter is forced to change his plans to complete a popular mission in Tijuana, Mexico.
Next Floor
11 mins
Experimental
Denis Villeneuve, Director
Canada
During an opulent and luxurious banquet, eleven pampered guests participate in what appears to be a ritualistic gastronomic carnage.
Cupid
14 mins
Comedy
Melvin Montalban, Director
Australia
The god of love discovers it takes more than magic to win someone’s heart.