Still from The Conjugal Visit
Directed by: Ryan Lampe
BIFF Shorts: Twisted
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center
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Sit back, relax, and get uncomfortable. 88 minutes.
“The Conjugal Visit”
Ryan Lampe (Dir), 10 minutes, USA, New York State Premiere
Director Ryan Lampe and Producer Hugo Liu in attendance.
A starry eyed, sexy young woman (Rae Cofsky) arrives at state prison for a conjugal visit with her soon-to-be husband—a dim-witted, vicious murderer.
“Honestly Work”
Angel Barber (Dir), 13 minutes, USA, World Premiere
When an aging party boy (Phillip Buffone) goes on a drug bender with a recently divorced woman (Nikki Markley); things go horribly awry in this gritty after hours Buffalo comedy.
“Thirst”
Jedi Joongoo Kang (Dir), 11 minutes, USA, World Premiere
A man's thirst for instant gratifications pushes him away from what he really wants in a kinky comedy. Director Jedi Joongoo Kang is a BIFF 2022 (Mr. Sisyphus) alumni.
“Tea”
Blake Winston Rice (Dir), 13 minutes, USA, Western New York Premiere
While rehearsing asking out the girl of his dreams, a lonely and highly allergic Circuit-Shack employee (Michael Gandolfini) gets stung in the throat by a hornet.
“Luh, Hammerhead”
Jamison Namingha (Dir), 5 minutes, USA, North American Premiere
Director Jamison Namingha in attendance.
Where talent meets temptation, and the cue of determination strikes hard.
“Room for Two”
EJ Yeh (Dir), 15 minutes, USA, Western New York State Premiere
Set against the backdrop of the pandemic; an intimate, frank and often hilarious exploration of emotional and physical vulnerability.
“Cycles”
Will Darbyshire (Dir), 15 minutes, USA/UK, New York State Premiere
When a dinner with the new neighbors goes awry, an antisocial and severely codependent couple reignite the spark in their relationship by covering their tracks.
“Hi! You Are Currently Being Recorded”
Kyle Garrett Greenberg & Anna Maguire (Dir), 8 minutes, USA, New York State Premiere
On a trip to Los Angeles to visit a new flame, Anna finds herself lost, stoned and alone - or is she in this paranoid surveillance thriller.
Still from Honestly Work
Directed by: Angel Barber
Still from Thirst
Directed by: Jedi Joongoo Kang
Video from Tea
Directed by: Blake Winston Rice
Still from Tea
Directed by: Blake Winston Rice
Still from Luh, Hammerhead
Directed by: Jamison Namingha
Still from Room for Two
Directed by: EJ Yeh
Still from Cycles
Directed by: Will Darbyshire
Video from Hi! You Are Currently Being Recorded
Directed by: Kyle Garrett Greenberg and Anna Maguire
Still from Hi! You Are Currently Being Recorded
Directed by: Kyle Garrett Greenberg and Anna Maguire
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