BIFF Shorts: Danger Zone
Screening w/ Filmmaker Q&A
October 8-12, 2020
BIFF Shorts: Danger Zone
OMG / WTF / NSFW / LMFAO movies.
Buffalo and Trout
Presley Paras (Dir), 13 minutes, WNY Premiere, USA
Two female drugs addicts (Brooke Coleman and Carlye Tamaren) heist a white supremacist safe house but are faced with a decision – take the cash or save a young girl's life.
Snake Dick
David Mahmoudieh (Dir), 8 minutes, WNY Premiere, USA
Jill's got the snake. Julia's got the flute. Alone, they have nothing. But together, they have a secret weapon to fight the darkness.
Platform
Terrance McGlade & Hayden Currie (Dir), 5 minutes, US Premiere, Canada
A business man awaiting subway train is accosted by a stranger and is almost thrown onto tracks in this dizzying and dazzling action ballet.
Play
Lee Ho-Seung (Dir), 20 minutes, WNY Premiere, Korea Korean with English subtitles
A mysterious man challenges a beautiful young woman to a game she’s playing to win.
Amerita
James Coleman & Vince Coleman (Dir), 22 minutes, World Premiere, USA
In this sci-fi thriller,the collapse of capitalism gives way to a new draconian ranking system.
Moneybag Head
Patrick O’Brien (Dir), 16 minutes, NY Premiere, USA
A sad sack (Chris Grace), taunted daily by a homeless man (Henry Rollins) falls for a political cartoonist (Cathryn Mudon).
Festivals: Slamdance LA, Atlanta
The Catch
Sam Avery (Dir), 6 minutes, WNY Premiere, USA
There’s always a bigger fish in this comic thriller.
Our Boy
Kyle Sims (Dir), 14 minutes, WNY Premiere, USA
On the eve of a boy's adolescence, his community gathers to initiate a peculiar ceremony.
Proxy
Sophia Banks (Dir), 16 minutes, NY Premiere, USA
In the distant future, the wealthy hire trained proxies to project their emotions onto. Starring Emma Booth and Erica Christensen.
Watch the Virtual Red Carpet Inteview for Amerita here!
Watch the Virtual Red Carpet Inteview for Moneybag Head here!
