Student Shorts Block - The Future of FilmTHE FISHERMAN’S CLUB- Director: Chris Cummins
- TRT: 8:32
- Country: United States
- Ratings: None
- Synopsis: Two childhood best friends, Thomas and William, have a semi-annual tradition of going on a fishing trip at a secluded lake. This year, things are different. William has found out he has cancer and is trying to make this trip as best as it can be since he knows this will most likely be his last chance to make things perfect.
A HALLOWEEN TO FORGET- Director: Sam Morgan
- TRT: 7:17
- Country: United States
- Ratings: Language
- Synopsis: A couple’s plans to have their first kiss with one another on Halloween are continually foiled by trick-or-treaters and unwelcome guests.
BORN BETTER – PRESIDENT FAULK- Director: Daniel Pysczynski
- TRT: 14:12
- Country: United States
- Ratings: None
- Synopsis: This installment of the mockumentary series follows the ever-unlikable Jacob Faulk and his geeky sidekick, Steven, as they attempt to win the high school presidency. There’s just one problem: Jacob’s suit-wearing rival, Eugene Henderson, is also in the race… and people actually like him
BOXY- Director: King Smith
- TRT: 5:00
- Country: United States
- Ratings: None
- Synopsis: A boy and his cardboard box imaginary friend have many adventures together on Jekyll Island, Georgia.
THE STRANGER IN MY ROOM- Director: Samuel B. Marin
- TRT: 16:49
- Country: United States
- Ratings: Language
Synopsis: When Quinton, a 20 years old college student, wakes up after a party and doesn’t recognize himself in the mirror, he has a mental breakdown. He sees another man’s reflection in every window although his friends assert, he still looks as usual. Frightened, the young man decides to visit Geonsen University’s clinic where he meets Laureen Howard, a therapist whose strong personality tends to take over her job. Quinton engages in a real identity quest to find out why he suddenly sees himself and his life differently. Escaping a fatal car accident, Quinton goes home and finally comes to terms with his inner demons and accepts to embrace his true self.
TACET- Director: Michael Ingenito
- TRT: 13:58
- Country: United States
- Ratings: None
- Synopsis: An aspiring pianist must use the help of the people closest to him decide if he can continue to play after losing his hearing.
NAHRANI- Director: Simon Pfister
- TRT: 24:30
- Country: Germany
- Ratings: Language, Violence
- Synopsis: Development aid worker Carina Nowak walks into a trap set by the Taliban, together with a squadron of German army soldiers. Only she and young soldier Luca survive and they both have to fight to reach their own goals.
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