PROGRAM D

Tropica

Mayan Shay/Tal Stadler- Writer, Director, Producer.

An otherworldly woman preforms a ritual that affects the outer cyclic world and nature. 4m, ISRAEL/USA.

An Exquisite Task

Beck Underwood- Director.

A stop motion musing on creativity, motherhood and the age old task of letting go. 5m, USA.

Half A Man

Kristina Kumrić- Director. Maja Hrgović- Writer. Vanja Jambrovic-Producer.

A village in the outback of Dalmatia, autumn of 1991. The war is raging nearby. 10-year-old Mia and 12-year-old Lorena are having a big day: their father, Mirko, is going to be released from the camp where he spent the last three months as a prisoner of war. 15m, CROATIA.

Nutcase

Ben Griggs- Director/Writer. Katie Dorman- Producer

Cursed with an unfortunate combination of hypochondria and bad luck, an eccentric middle-aged woman convinces herself she has a terminal illness, but the devastating results aren’t what she expected. 14m, AUSTRALIA.

FISHWITCH

Adreinne Dowling- Director, Story. Helene Sifre- Producer, Story. Jena Jovi- Writer, Story.

A stop motion fairytale in which an aquatic creature tries to win the heart of a sea-witch. 10m, UK.

Like Animals

Leland Montgomery- Director.

After the death of their mother, three sisters try to figure out how to move forward with their lives. 14m, USA.

Names of Women

Poppy Liu- Director, Writer. Amanda Madden- Director, Editor. Samantha Panger- Director of Photography.

Names of Women is based on a true abortion story from the point of view of a woman who has gone through it. It is the complex, nuanced, spiritual, human side of the abortion story. 13m, USA.