BIFF Shorts: Episodic
Virtual Screening
October 7-11, 2021
BIFF Shorts: Episodic
A small glimpse at a bigger picture. 96 minutes.
MILIZ!
Wouter Wirth & Moritz Adlon (Dir), 10 minutes, Germany, NY Premiere
In the midst of a personal crisis, sad sack Helmut (Miguel Abrantes Ostrowski) accidentally builds a following amongst Germany’s far right in this dark comic series.
Hudson Falls
Elias Plagianos (Dir), 22 minutes, USA, WNY Premiere
The secrets of a small upstate town that revolve around an eccentric scientist (William Sadler) begin to unravel when a private eye from the city (Richard Kind) takes on a seemingly mundane job in an effort to rekindle a relationship with his ex wife (Jessica Hecht).
Cary in Retrograde
Priya Domfeh & Philipp Yaw (Dir), 28 minutes, USA, NY Premiere
BIFF 2021 Best Episodic Award Winner
Cary (Phillip Yaw), a failed musician traverses a surreal Los Angeles scene in search of a second chance at both his career and love in this comic pilot.
Appetite
Stacey Maltin (Dir), 13 minutes, USA, WNY Premiere
An encounter at a burlesque show leads to an unexpected evening.