INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE SHORTS 2
MONDAY 2ND NOVEMBER
6.00 PM - THE OLD PRESBYTERY - €5
True Beauty This Night
USA 2009 10 min Colour
Last night, Rhett Somers met the love of his life. Now all he has to do is convince her that she's the one. Not an easy feat considering how they met.
Director Peter Besson
Soul Mates
United Kingdom 2008 13 min 37 sec Colour
A match made in purgatory.
Director Alan de Pellette
Una Vida Mejor ( A Better Life)
Spain 2009 15min Colour
Based on a true story. A better life is the faithful occur of 3 Mexican children who got lost in the Sonoran desert while trying to cross the U.S. border. A history that repeats itself every week in the border towns of Mexico, feeding one of the most profitable illegal businesses Immigrant smuggling.
Director Luis Fernandez Reneo
Ten for Grandpa
USA 2009 7 min Colour
A fast paced introspective look at the enigmatic life of a most influential ancestor. A list of unanswered questions lead our narrator through an analytical and often comedic look at the life of his complex grandfather and the events surrounding his untimely death.
Director Doug Karr
George's Day
UK 2008 12min 08sec Colour
A father and son with little in common collide forcefully during one fateful day out in a shocking encounter of truth and discovery.
Director David Whitney
The Fighting Kind
USA 2009 20min 20sec Colour
Davin has been estranged from his family for give years. He finally returns home in desperate need of financial help from his sister, his only living relative. During what is supposed to be a quick visit, he learns that his sister may need more help from him than he needs from her.
Director Nils Taylor
El Forjador de Historias (The Storymaker)
Spain 2008 15 min Colour
“With my hammer I forge the story of every life, of every person. The most wonderful moments, the most humble, the most fabulous... All of them have been conceived by me.”
Director José Gómez Gallego