Films & Schedules - Friday, November 7, 2014

Whitsell Auditorium     81 Minutes    

Interests: Animation, Documentary, Narrative, Shorts.

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SNARE

DIRECTOR: LISA JACKSON - (VANCOUVER, BC)

(EXP) Evocative and haunting, this performance captured conveys the brutality of violence against Canada’s indigenous women.

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4 Minutes    

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BREATHING IN WARTIME

DIRECTOR: CURTIS TAYLOR - (SEATTLE, WA)

(NAR) When wartime is a perpetual state, life goes on, but is gentrification progress?

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11 Minutes    

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PAINTING JOHN

DIRECTOR: AUDREY HALL - (LIVINGSTON, MT)

(DOC) Through the intimacy of life portraiture, a lone rancher and a wandering artist forge an improbable bond.

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10 Minutes    

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MAIKARU

DIRECTOR: AMANDA HARRYMAN - (EDMONDS, WA)

(DOC) With inspirational optimism, Maikaru doesn’t let a childhood filled with violence and human trafficking dictate his future.

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7 Minutes    

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THE BEAST INSIDE

DIRECTOR: AMY ENSER, DREW CHRISTIE - (SEATTLE, WA)

(ANI) Told through spoken word rap and illustrated with hand-drawn animations, a teen in a homeless family describes his challenges and celebrates the triumph of his creative self.

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4 Minutes    

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REZ CARZ

DIRECTOR: CLANCY DENNEHY - (VANCOUVER, BC)

(NAR) Abandoned cars rest silently in fields for decades, still holding secret conversations within their bodies. Starring an all-native cast, Tantoo Cardinal (dances with Wolves) and Gary Farmer (dead Man) are unseen ghosts breathing life into pivotal moments of sex, birth, and death.

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7 Minutes    

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COOPED

DIRECTOR: MIKE A. SMITH - (PORTLAND, OR)

(ANI) Only a doorknob and a non-opposable thumb stand in the way of a housebound dog.

9 Minutes    

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MISCONTRACEPTIONS

DIRECTOR: CASSIE MORIARTY - (BELGRADE, MT)

(DOC) Moriarty and her husband discuss the benefits of the Rhythm Method in this cleverly crafted, funny, and informative piece.

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10 Minutes    

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DAVE’S BEARD

DIRECTOR: EVANGELINE LAROQUE - (EUGENE, OR)

(ANI) A catchy song elucidates the nocturnal secret life of Dave’s adventurous beard.

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4 Minutes    

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ANXIOUS OSWALD GREENE

DIRECTOR: MARSHALL AXANI - (VANCOUVER, BC)

(NAR) Oswald Greene visits a fantastical clinic to address his crippling anxiety and his fate falls into the hands of a blind nurse, a talking fly, and an eccentric doctor with a knack for rhyming.

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15 Minutes    

Friday, November 7, 9 p.m.
Northwest Film Center School of Film
934 SW Salmon St.

We are throwing open the doors of the Film Center’s School of Film and taking over the classrooms and halls for a celebration of Northwest Filmmakers that will launch this ten day feast for the curious. Grab a drink at the cash bar and dig into conversation with the many filmmakers around you.

Friday, November 7, 9 p.m.
Northwest Film Center School of Film
934 SW Salmon St.

We are throwing open the doors of the Film Center’s School of Film and taking over the classrooms and halls for a celebration of Northwest Filmmakers that will launch this ten day feast for the curious. Grab a drink at the cash bar and dig into conversation with the many filmmakers around you.

FREE ADMISSION. AGES 21+ ONLY.

Sponsored by Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. and North by Northwest Winery.