SHORTS: THERE SHE GOES AGAIN

SPIRIT/MIND THE GAP
Total running time 69 min

“Now take a look, there’s no tears in her eyes. Like a bird, you know she would fly.” These wonderfully diverse stories from female filmmakers demonstrate how certain impulses—to grow, change, want—are indeed universal.

 

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Al-Sit

Suzannah Mirghani, Sudan/Qatar 2020, 20 min

A young woman finds her agency slipping away when it comes to an arranged marriage

The Goldfish

Ashley Paige Brim, US, 2021, 17min

Internal anxiety about creating a family forces a woman to question her own personal history.

Maya At 24

Lynne Sachs, US, 2021, 4min

A meditation on her daughter and the elusiveness of memory grounds Maya At 24.

Christmas Eve Eve or: The Things I Can’t Remember

Suzanne Lenz, Tom Bean, US, 2020, 14min

Holiday tensions between father and daughter loom over efforts to reconcile the past.

Too Many Buddhas

C. Fraser Press, US, 2021, 14min

An ad hoc therapy “session” allows a teenage girl to process a host of epiphanies about herself and her high school.

We will be joined in person for an onstage conversation with Too Many Buddhas producer Darren Press, co-writer/director C. Fraser Press, and co-writer/actor Maeve Press; Christmas Eve Eve co-director/co-writer/lead actor Suzanne Lenz  and co-director/co-writer/co-producer/editor Tom Bean; and The Goldfish writer-director Ashley Brim, producer/first AD Chris Riddle, and actor Diarra Kilpatrick. 

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IN-THEATER

Friday, Oct 8, 5:00pm, Smith Rafael Film Center

$10 All admissions

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$6 Member | $8 General 

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