April 2012
A WORLD OF SHORTS: HIDE & SEEK
Ready or not here they come... Everyday heroes and heroines struggle to survive and thrive despite meteors, dragons and immigration red tape, in these quests for truth, healing, and forgiveness.
DATE & TIME: Wednesday April 18th, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
LOCATION: NFB Cinema, 150 John St (at Richmond West)
RUNNING TIME: 89 minutes
ADMISSION: Tickets are $6 Adults, $4 Students, Seniors, NFB Members
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Colin Levy | Netherlands | 2010 | 14 minutes In this epic animated fantasy, Sintel finds companionship in a wounded baby dragon. When her winged friend is abducted, Sintel sets out on a quest to retrieve. |
| KHALID | |
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Daniel Graebner | Germany, Morocco | 2010 | 15 minutes On his first day as an egg delivery man, a young boy learns what it means to be a breadwinner and man of the house.
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| AMADI |
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Zia Mandviwalla | New Zealand | 2010 | 15 minutes As their worlds fall apart, an unlikely connection occurs between a Rwandan refugee living in New Zealand and his mentally unstable neighbour. |
| EXIT ROAD (Sortie de route) |
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Jonathan Hazen | France | 2010 | 19 minutes Saïd is reunited with his father Kaddour, fresh out of jail after serving a ten-year prison sentence for the murder of his wife. Embarking together on the motorway, Kaddour sees the journey as an opportunity to renew ties with his son. Saïd, however, has a different plan... |
| LITTLE CHILDREN, BIG WORDS (Små barn, stora ord) |
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Lisa James Larsson | Sweden | 2010 | 10 minutes When it’s Alex’s turn to tell his seven-year-old classmates what he wants to be when he grows up an uncomfortable and profound discussion opens up.
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| ALL MEN ARE CALLED ROBERT (Tous les hommes s’appellent Robert) |
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Marc-Henri Boulier | France | 2010 | 6 minutes A naked man is pursued through the woods. He stops suddenly at the sound of a mysterious woman calling for help. Who is she? And who are the men chasing him?
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| FROM THE STARS (Steinen fra stjernene) |
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Kristian Landmark | Norway | 2010 | 10 minutes It's just another cold and dreary winter day for Gustav when suddenly something explodes his depressive world. |
Please be sure to arrive at least fifteen minutes prior to the screening's start time. Please note that seating is accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis. Seating is not guaranteed.