Tango Through Life
Visually stunning and highly symbolic, “Tango Through Life” explores how every interaction with others effects and changes us. It is a rather universal experience, presented in a unique way through the traditional Tango dance.
Directed by Zsofia Opra-Szabo (Canada)
Los Angeles premiere
Soft Rain
A man suffering from depression is caught in a sudden downpour of pink, fluffy balls. At a crowded bus stop, a cheerful looking woman offers him an umbrella, and together they enjoy the soft rain.
Directed by Sacha Goedegebure (Singapore)
Lockdown
Moley and Dotty find themselves trapped inside Mishmosh’s lab when his state of the art security system is activated.
Directed by Leon Joosen (UK)
Pub Kid
What happens when your local playground becomes your local pub? Pie-eyed parents, lairy locals and awkward situations for a child in an adult world. Share a shandy with a pint-sized Pub Kid.
Directed by Liam Young (UK)
Los Angeles premiere
The Royal Twenty Centers
Set during the Great Depression of the 1930’s deep in the woods of the northwest of Canada, and focused around 15 year old Marco’s strained relationship with his father and a reluctant friendship with an outsider, “The Royal Twenty Centers” is about a boy discovering himself.
Directed by Stéphane Auguste and Adrian Duvernois (Canada)
USA premiere
Phoenix
A girl who grew up in a herdsman family was not reconciled to the fate of giving up the college entrance examination and going home to herd.
Directed by Yi Li (China)
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Safe And Sound
Ron was a prestigious Tongji in the village, due to the dystocia, his wife has passed away after giving birth to his son, Shen. The misfortune of his wife’s passing has led Ron to believe that Shen is a cursed child that has taken his wife away, and will bring ill fate to the family.
Directed by Chang Hao (Taiwan)
USA premiere