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SUMMARY:SHORT FILM SHOWCASE - 6:30PM
DESCRIPTION:2015 SHORT FILM SHOWCASE \nSaturday\, October 17\nScreening: 6:30 pm at Uptown Theatre\, 55 Dunlop St. W.\, Barrie\n \nAwards Presentations/Filmmakers’ Party to follow at Roxy Side Room\, 50 Dunlop St. W.\, Barrie\nFilm Tickets: $10 | Party: Free \nEagerly anticipated year after year\, this program presents a highly varied selection of short films submitted by regional\, national and international filmmakers. The awards will be announced directly following the screening across the street at the Filmmakers’ party in the Roxy Side Room. Admission to the party is free. (cash bar). \nSponsored by:\n \n     \nPeople’s Choice Award is sponsored by:  \n \nFilmmakers Party Sponsor: \n \n \nSHORT FILM LINE UP \n\n \nDELUSION\nDirected by Dan Colvin | Comedy/Action | 2:47 | Barrie\nA normal high school student goes about his day until a simple event causes him to become more and more paranoid. Is he being followed? What do they want with him? Can he find escape outside the school’s walls? \n\n \nA KING’S BETRAYAL\nDirected by David A Bornstein | Comedy/Drama | 8:27 | USA | Spanish with English subtitles\nThe final 24 hours in the life of a Piñata\, as told from the Piñata’s perspective. \n\n \nABOUT ME\nDirected by Adam Galloway | documentary | 9:04 | Barrie\nTrue love is a hard thing to find\, so why limit the odds of meeting someone to chance encounters within your own boundaries? Break free from those barriers and explore singles\, miles and miles away\, until you find the person for you. About Me chronicles the stories of six unique individuals who discuss their own views on the stigma of this generations increasingly popular phenomenon: Online Dating. \n\n \nTHE WORKING DEAD\nDirected by Fernando González | Fiction/Thriller | 8 | Spain\nWhen everything is lost\, raise is the only hope. \n\n \nTHE RIDGE\nDirected by Noah Helinski | Drama | 9:59 | Barrie\nA girl is living in the woods\, cut off from the other side by an unending ridge. Faced with the choice of crossing it and staying put\, she must weigh her options and muster the courage to face her true fears. \n\n \nTHE BLUE & THE BEYOND\nDirected by Youri Dekker | Animation | 9:36 | U.S.\nThe Blue & the Beyond is the story of a young\, imaginative man named Charlie\, who is searching to find someone like him in a world where he is different in every way. \n\n \nWHO’S BILL?\nDirected by Andy Raynor | Documentary | 9:47 | Barrie\nWho’s Bill is a documentary film that deals with a first hand look into the world of an elderly woman’s mental decline from Alzheimer’s\, and her transition into the hospital. It displays the effect it has upon her husband and how he deals with seeing the woman he has been married to for 50 years slowly forget her family\, herself\, and him. \n\n \nBAM\nDirected by Dennis Overeem | Comedy | 5:06 | Netherlands | Dutch with English subtitles\nMariska is a big older girl and is very Lonely. She lives in a small boring town in The Netherlands and works in a supermarket. Everyday she eats her lunch alone in the parking lot. She has no friends and no love in her life. She tries to find a man through social media but until today she is not very lucky. No one likes her selfies nor do they contact her. So she likes her own photos. \n\n \nLOCKED OUT\nDirected by Mitch Graszat & Jamie Rogers | 9:58 | Barrie\nGreg Mardukus finds himself locked out of his home. He’s going to have to make do with nature for a while\, and for him\, that is not good news. \n\n \nMEND AND MAKE DO\nDirected by Bexie Bush | Animation | 8 | United Kingdom\nCup of tea? Come and take a seat in Lyn’s cosy front room\, hear her story of love during wartime and watch as her belongings come alive with the hope\, fear and humour of one spirited lady. Equal parts documentary\, animation and magic\, “Mend and Make Do” features the original voice of Lyn Schofield of Southport\, Merseyside\, a woman with a lifetime of tales to tell. \n\n \nANIME NORTH\nDirected by Peter Harmathy | Documentary | 9:58 | Barrie\nThis documentary is about the fans: quirky\, eccentric\, obsessed and interesting\, who attend the enormously popular Anime North Convention every year in Toronto. \n\n \nBOB\nDirected by Marc Roessler | Comedy | 4:40 | Germany | German with English subtitles\nBob is an artist in great demand. Despite this\, he often feels misunderstood\, as an air of gloom surrounds the unveiling of his art\, and the funeral procession is never too far behind. An attempt at a filmic portrait. \n\n \nTHE HIT\nDirected by Jonny Micay | Comedy | 7:26 | Toronto\nIn what he believes to be a near death experience\, Phillip sees a life flash before his eyes. The only thing is\, it wasn’t his. \n\n \nMOMENTS\nDirected by Chris Cronin | Musical/Romance | 5:45 | United Kingdom\nMoments is the story of a young man who always seems to just miss out on those special moments in life. But a chance encounter with a beautiful and mysterious woman promises to change all that forever. With only his determination\, a flurry of confetti and an irrepressible love of dance\, he sets out to win her heart. \n\n \nBUDDIES\nDirected by Wendel Brooks | Comedy | 2:46 | Owen Sound\nA story about two bottles and their time together. \n\n \nTWINS\nDirected by Brittney Hockley | Comedy | 7:32 | Creemore\nA mockumentary that presents the positive and negative aspects of being a twin. \n\n  \nA very big thank you to all those who submitted their work!
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.ca/now-playing/short-film-showcase-630pm/
LOCATION:Uptown Theatre\, 55 Dunlop St. W.\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 1A3\, Canada
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