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AWARDED FILMS BY CATEGORIES:
AATON
by STEFAN ALEXANDER VILNER
A very long time ago, when the struggle for survival determined the daily life of humans, by accident, and because of elementary needs, the stoneage man Aaton invents a first form of artistic skill.
Special Prize to the Best Short Film | |
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THE CREATION
by ELIANA UJUETA
On a spring afternoon a little boy visits a woman. When he goes back home, he leaves behind a box, which "contains" the memory of their visit.
Awarded Category: Direction | |
VIVA SUNITA
by AMITABH SINHA and LOLITA SARKAR
A man steps off the kerb, looks up & shouts a name. This could happen anywhere...
Awarded Category: Screenplay | |
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I SING, THEREFORE I AM!
by SUBRAT KUMAR SAHU
I sing, therefore I am! is a humble assertion by Pabitra Kumbhar - amazing singer, blind, beggar - of his 'identity' as an artist, nothing other than that.
Awarded Category: Integral Realization | |
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LA FUGA DI ROSANIA
by GIUSEPPE ZIRONI
Young Rosania flees home to reach her youthful lover. Her father loves her in a possessive way, and sends a man to kill the boy.
Actress Performance: Violetta Zironi | |
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UN ECLAT
by RODOLPHE VIEMONT
Since a widower Pierre Lumens is impervious to the surrounding world and to people. He has no other passion in his life than his work: art restoring. One day he is asked to restore an old crucifix. A strange relation arises between him and the object.
Actor Performance: Aurelien Recoing | |
THEEKKUCHI
by HARI DAS What makes a ten-year old in India choose a low-paying, unsafe job instead of going to school?
Awarded Category: Photography, K.P. Suresh Kumar | |
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THE ASSASSIN
by KAMAL B. YADAV
The film is about a muslim youth who is supposed to act as a suicide bomber but he listens to his inner soul and assassinates the commander of the mission and saves thousands of innocent lives.
Awarded Category: Art Direction, Arvind Jain | |
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As Brian's story slides backwards through 15 years of therapy, his daughter's crashes forwards over one devastating night and they collide on that evening - the catalyst of his condition.
Awarded Category: Editing, Rosa Bond | |
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SPECIAL MENTIONS:
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POLILLAS
by PEDRO TOUCEDA
A subtle, strange and ironic "road-movie" that speaks to us about the ephemeral of the existence and the search of the happiness. | |
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SJALAR OCH MUSTASCHES
by JAN-EJE FERLING
An elder single woman search for romantic dates by answering newspaper ads, but without any success. She changes her lifestyle and sets off for a journey to adventure and new perspectives. | |
SNEAKY SNAKE: LOST IN THE HOLY LAND
by GEORGE SANDERS and SHAWN CURRAN
While searching for a bacon-cheeseburger in the Holy Land, sock-puppet Sneaky Snake encounters genital prejudice. | | | |
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OFFICIAL SELECTION
by alphabetical order:
5:55 by JAVIER AGUILERA and JORGE AGUILERA
ABOVE BROADWAY by BRAD HEIKES
AL BORDE by DIEGO CASADO RUBIO
AND STILL THE WORLD TURNS by JOHN FAIRHURST
ASSASSINS REUNION by DANNY GHAFFOURI
BENEATH THE TIDES by JACQUELINE ARCHER
BERTA BORNSTEIN: AN ANONYMOUS TRUE STORY OF AN ANALYSIS by JUDITH HENRY
BOARD OF DEATH by ALASTAIR FERRAN
CHECK PLEASE by TRENT DUNCAN
CITY DELUXE THALI by SAUMYY SHIVHARE
CLARITY by TYLER COLE
CRIME & PUNISHMENT by SERGO USTIAN
DEATH BY SCRABBLE by BARBARA SEILER
DEHAM by SAUMYY SHIVHARE
DON'T LOOK AWAY by ROLAND LEYER
DREAMS OF LOST TIME by FAYSAL SOYSAL
DUBAI: ONE CITY, TWO FACES by INES MENDIA
FADING AWAY by FABIAN GIESSLER
FERDINANDO BALLARE' IN THE 70'S by FERDINANDO BALLARE
GREEN GATE by M. NAGY RICHARD
GROWING UP by TOM DAVIES
HESPERIA by TOMER ALMAGOR
HEY---YOU EVER HEARD OF ROB ZOMBIE? by PAUL COUNELIS
HUMAN NATURE by SAMIR RAMAXHIKU
INVASION by FERNANDO VAZQUEZ
JUST MARRIED by DANA-LEE MIEROWSKY
LE DERNIER JOUR A RIVESALTES by HELENA MICHIE
LONDON LOVE STORY by ALEXANDER THOMAS
MORALLY SPEAKING by LAWRENCE COKE
MOVING ON by VERNON SMITH
MY ISLAND SEILI by ERKKI PELTOMAA
NICO & TINA by RODOLFO PASTOR
OFTALMOS by PEDRO JAEN R.
ONE DAY by JAMES BARRISCALE
POP YOUR PANTIES WITH PARIS NICOLE & LINDSAY by VICTOR GEHEIMNIS
POPE FICTION by RACHEL ROGERS
POWER FOR ALL by SATYA VIVVEK
PRESENT FUTURECAST by PAUL MCGUIRK
PRIVATE THOUGHTS by SAMUEL LAMPAERT
RADHA'S DEVOTIONAL ANTHOLOGY by DR.PRADEEP WAGH
RED GREEN BLUE by ALI GHAZANFAR
REWEAVING TIBET by BIANCA PASQUINI
ROAD by DANIEL BRUCE
ROMAN POSTCARDS by SILVIA GIGLIODORO
SAVE THE WORLD by DAVID CASALS-ROMA
SHY by APRIL ROUVEYROL
SMILE by DNYANESH V. WADEKAR
SUNO VATAN by SAUMYY SHIVHARE
THE CLINIC by ROBERT PACELLI
THE ABSOLUTE EVIL by FRANCESCO COLANGELO
THE LAST POST by ANIL DHIR
THE MUSIC OF YOU by LLOYD DESOUZA
THE MYTH OF THE DEVIL by DARRYL WATERS
THE SERVER by ERIC DRURY
THEREFORE, I AM by SUBRAMANI.K
THROUGH GLASS by ITAMAR LURIA
TWO-FACE by VICKIE MALIAGROS
UNDER CONSTRUCTION by ZHENCHEN LIU
VENICE BEACH IN THE SIXTIES-A CELEBRATION OF CREATIVITY by LELAND AUSLENDER
WASTED by DANIEL G. CABRERO
WELCOME HOME by CHRIS SCHNEIDER
X = by DARR REITKNECHT
The selection was made among more than three hundred registered movies.
San Francisco Short Film Festival
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San Francisco Short Film Festival - 2008 Awards
