3rd Annual Fresno Film Festival
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The Saviour A door-to-door evangelist struggles with his faith when the married woman he has been seeing breaks off their relationship. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Short at the 2006 Slamdance Film Festival. Directed by Peter Templeman Australia, 2005; 19 min., video |
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West Bank Story A musical comedy set in the fast-paced, fast-food world of competing falafel stands on the West Bank. Academy Award winner for Best Live-Action Short. Directed by Ari Sandel USA, 2005; 21 min., video |
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Lifted In this Pixar short, a teenage alien from a distant world practices his abduction techniques for a critical instructor. Directed by Gary Rydstrom USA, 2006; 5 min., 35mm |
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One Too Many When his wife leaves him, Joaquin brings his mother-in-law home to do the housework for him and his son, with comic results. Directed by Borja Cobeaga Spain, 2005; 16 min., video |
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Helmer & Son A son is called to a nursing home to speak to his father, who has locked himself in a cabinet. Directed by Søren Pilmark Denmark, 2006; 12 min., video |
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The Danish Poet Liv Ullmann narrates this heart-warming love story. Winner of the Oscar and Genie for Best Animated Short. Directed by Torill Kove Norway/Canada, 2006; 15 min., video |
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Binta & the Great Idea Binta, a 7-year-old girl from Senegal, narrates a story about everyday life in her village, the importance of education for girls, and her father’s great idea to make the world a better place. Made in collaboration with UNICEF. Directed by Javier Fesser Spain, 2004; 30 min., video |
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Advance tickets may be purchased at the following locations:
• WineStyles in Fig Garden Village Shopping Center
• The Movies, located at 1435 N. Van Ness
• The Tower Theatre Box Office
• all TicketMaster outlets, www.ticketmaster.com or at 485-TIXS