May 2012
A WORLD OF SHORTS: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE
Stuck, with no place to go, and no help on the way! Whether it's an inescapable water tank, a subway car or an impossible mother, this collection of hopeless situations, unresolvable problems and unreasonable people provides a promise, that for better or worse, there's always an out.
DATE & TIME: Wednesday May 16th, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
LOCATION: NFB Cinema, 150 John St (at Richmond West)
RUNNING TIME: 97 minutes
ADMISSION: Tickets are $6 Adults, $4 Students, Seniors, NFB Members
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| THE KISS | |
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Ashley Page | Australia | 2010 | 16 minutes Amped up on cheap booze and hormones, Aimee and Steph decide to take a dip in an isolated firewater tank, but once inside they discover there's no way out. |
| THE 54 (De 54) |
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Philip Hering | Netherlands | 2010 | 14 minutes In the squeeze of the metro, a disturbing scene unfolds before Eve's eyes: a man appears to be taking a young girl somewhere against her will. Should Eve go with her gut or just go? A dilemma of what is seen and what it seems. |
| MISTRESS (Geliebte) |
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IJ Bierman | Germany | 2010 | 6 minutes For more than ten years his Wednesday afternoons have belonged to her. But, this Wednesday everything changes between a mistress and her lover. |
| I WON'T BE HERE TOMORROW (Jutro mnie tu nie bedzie) |
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Julie Kolberger | Poland | 2010 | 28 minutes Thirty-year-old Marta is tired of living with her invasive mother and tries to break free of their toxic relationship any way she can. |
| VIA GORI |
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George Barbakadze | Georgia, Australia | 2010 When Russian planes begin to bomb the Georgian town of Gori, a Russian woman and her daugther must travel undetected on a minibus filled with Georgian evacuees. Will mother and child pass unnoticed or be discovered as enemy imposters? |
| WITHOUT COUNTRY (Sin País) |
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Theo Rigby | USA, Guatemala | 2010 | 20 minutes Nearly twenty years ago, Sam and Elida Mejia escaped civil war in Guatemala to the U.S. Two years ago, immigration agents stormed their home and threatened them with deportation. A touching and tragic portrait of a family fighting to stay together, no matter what. |
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.