East Lansing Film Festival

Shorts Program 3

KIDNEY TRIAL/Israel
Directed by Doron Neeman/21 min.

Dana, a devout follower of the Breslov Hasidic movement, struggles with her daughter’s illness at the hospital.

A MAGICIAN WALKS INTO A BAR
Directed by Shay Cawley /6 min.

A magician attempts to woo a woman with various magic tricks while outwitting her brutish boyfriend.

WE REGRET TO INFORM YOU
Directed by Michelle Bossy/18 min.

In this dystopian world, people are give a 24-hour notice of their impending death.

SPITTING IMAGE
Directed by Dimitri Dyó/12 min.

Getting results from a DNA test can force a truth you don’t want to hear.

113 WORDS FOR YOU TODAY/Taiwan
Directed by Bo Qing Tang, Lan Zeng/15 min.

To conserve energy on the frozen planet, each worker is allowed to speak only 138 words per day.

WHALE MATH
Directed by D. Andrew Hartfield/14 min.

An adopted daughter shares with her father a fun fact about whales.

ALL BEAUTY QUEENS HAVE BROKEN LEGS
Directed by Max C Tullio/12 min.

Marlo believes God has told her for her to win the Miss Teen Indiana Pageant, she needs to break her legs.

LIFE SUPPORT
Directed by Jamon Tolbert/11 min.

As he teaches an intern, an emergency doctor struggles with burden of life-and-death decisions.

GIVEN
Directed by Marissa Vonn/15 min.

An encounter with her former high school boyfriend, Eric, reveals life shaking news to Callie.