Heroes

Directed by Avis Richards, USA 2011, Documentary

As nation-wide funding for school cafeterias rapidly decreases and high-calorie, low-nutrient meals have become order of the day, our nation’s children are being afflicted by a slew of diet-based diseases. In LUNCH, a revealing short documentary, director Avis Richards investigates the causes and the consequences of “growing up in a junk-food culture.”

The entire Iraq war is explained in a story about a man and his cock. Rooster, that is. Sami’s Cock is a animal parable written by an Iraqi writer in Baghdad.  An international cast from the shows Entourage, Prison Break, Angel, Dexter, 24, and Ugly Betty performs it!

Directed by Andrea Marini, Italy 2011, 9:33 Minutes, Narrative

Today the world is contaminated by the daily hustle and bustle and the stress is generated by small, imperceptible, but always more present noises that surround us. The resulting distraction may make us lose sight of the truly important things in life.

Directed by Nic  Weinfeld, USA 2011, 4:50 Minutes, Music Video

An Epic attempt to bring heaven down to earth. Born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland, JudaBlue is a group of five friends who realize that the passion for music and spirituality can be meshed and amplified through the monitors of a high energy rock concert.

Directed by Huay-Bing Law, USA 2011, 15:20, Narrative

An overweight teenager revisits a friend from his past – now a personal fitness trainer.

Guilbert has a big problem: He’s loosing his hair. Today is a big day; he has an appointment with a professor of medicine specializing in hair loss.  This meeting will change the course of his life.

Directed by Lucy Gray, USA 2011, 17:05, Narrative

Molly cannot think of a way to finish her latest play. Instead she writes a story about her sister when they were children. Genevieve and her Father build a boat just her size. But she is afraid to sail in it. She takes her imaginary friends for imaginary rides. Narrated by Tilda Swinton.