Still from The Business
Directed by: Joel Resnikoff
BIFF SHORTS: DANGER ZONE
North Park Theatre
NSFW / WTF / LMFAO Movies! Total runtime is 96 minutes.
THE BUSINESS
Joel Resnikoff (Dir) 15 minutes, USA, World Premiere
Director/Producer Joel Resnikoff and Writer/Producer Richie Leyland in attendance.
A night in the life of two crime syndicate lieutenants .
SWITCHED OFF
Sandeep Francis (Dir) 11 minutes, India, Western New York Premiere
In Malayalam w/ English subtitles.
When a seemingly dead phone comes back to life, it begins documenting a man’s reality and his future. As the images turn fatal, he finds himself trapped in a moment he can’t escape.
WHAT WE CARRY
Karl-Mary Akre (Dir) 15 minutes, USA, New York State Premiere
Director Karl-Mary Akre in attendance.
Stranded in the rural American South, an Ivorian couple must fight to escape an unknown predator.
HOLLOW WREN
Robin Skye Farr (Dir) 9 minutes, Canada, US Premiere
Director Robin Skye Farr in attendance.
When a teenage girl is forced to relive intense moments of her family life in the shadow of her sister’s disappearance, she hits a breaking point where survival becomes a choice.
GOODNIGHT ME
Matthew Lorentz (Dir) 12 minutes, USA, World Premiere
Director Matthew Lorentz in attendance.
Told he has 48 hours to live, a chronic procrastinator attempts to complete his entire life’s to-do list, hoping to leave his mark on the world.
IUD
Camila Schincaglia (Dir) 12 minutes, Brazil, US Premiere
Director Camila Schincaglia in attendance.
In Portuguese w/ English subtitles.
A sophisticated dinner begins with trivial conversation until Fernanda reveals that she traveled to Mexico to have an abortion. As she coldly and graphically recounts the details of the procedure, Igor, instead of being shocked, starts displaying a disturbing excitement. The restaurant transforms into a surreal scene of horror.
TOWNIES (OR MY LITTLE TOWN)
Callum Adams (Dir) 21 minutes, USA, New York State Premiere
During the off-season in a popular ski-town, a struggling local comes face-to-face with the wealthy seasonal homeowner of the house she’s robbing.
Still from SWITCHED OFF
Directed by: Sandeep Francis
Still from WHAT WE CARRY
Directed by: Karl-Mary Akre
Still from HOLLOW WREN
Directed by: Robin Skye Farr
Still from GOODNIGHT ME
Directed by: Matthew Lorentz
Still from TOWNIES (OR MY LITTLE TOWN)
Directed by: Callum Adams
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