Shorts Program #2
Film(s) To Be Screened
Noise
This is a short animation about those who consider themselves the artist but in fact, they are not and their works are not artistic. The point is that ordinary people do not know the truth. This challenge allows them to choose between a fake artist by the people and or accept the truth.
A Letter To God
A little girl whose mother is infected with the coronavirus writes a letter to God and sends it to her mother.
Subjection
Armed men take a prisoner into the desert. One of them traces lines of a cell around the prisoner on sand. The armed men go away. The prisoner is alone and unrestrained: what will he do?
Exam
A teenage girl gets involved in the process of delivering a pack of cocaine to its client and gets stuck in a weird cycle of occurrences.
I Am not Alice But Here is Wonderland
We cross the galaxies, cross different planets, and get to Earth. Alice lives with her family happy and she has friends such as the tree and the birds which have drawn them. she has a happy family. She figures out that the people on the other side of the window are different. They are like wild animals in her sight. Watching people is her habit till war starts and the city is bombed. She loses her family and the city is destroyed and Alice tries to save the only living leaves of the tree but she fells in the space and her painted birds save her and finally, she finds herself on the “little prince” planet.
District 18
District 18 is the story of a young woman living in a society where diversity is shunned, but she longs for freedom of belief. She finds it in a land where Article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is celebrated. Article 18: Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship and observance.
The Time
Time is like a swamp that gobbles up life, but we are destined to go beyond limits. Yet this struggle only immerses us more.
Khoonab
A group of women fleeing from a war zone, hoping that they don’t get captured and raped by warlords and soldiers, got trapped in moor and hid inside a hut. But the enemy blocked all means of escape. Their only chance for salvation is to victimize one of their group…
I Am A Tree
This animation is about the environment and conservation of trees… Inside the class kids are playing. A boy an idea came to his mind and goes to the blackboard and began to draw a tree. Another boy is angry with this move and goes to the blackboard and erases his friend’s painting. The boy again draws the tree This time also the bully boy erases the painting. Another boy is angry with this move goes to the blackboard and draws a tree and the bully boy erases his painting too. Meanwhile, other kids go to the blackboard and start painting the tree. The bully boy begins to cough. When he is sad, he sees chalk on the ground, he also draws a tree and eventually, all the children are happy.
Neda
Life as seen through the eyes of a child. This film reflects the oppression of the Iranian people brought to life symbolically through the eyes of a child.
Inner Self
A violinist girl wants to enter an administrative building but as she lacks the formal hijab, she must stay in the waiting room. She is inspired by the events in the room to make her new piece.
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Screening Location
Online Screening
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Viewing Time
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September 25, 2020, 2:00 pm PST
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