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BREAKING THE BONDS

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14 | 5PM SHOWTIME

REGAL CINEMA SOUTH BEACH

1120 Lincoln Rd Mall, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Humankind has evolved by learning, writing, and repeating. But a subset of us have evolved by “Breaking the Bonds.”

TWAKANA YAGAN

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TWAKANA YAGAN
Twakana Yagan – Dir. by Rodrigo Tenuta, Ignacio Leonidas – Documentary – 15:00 – Argentina

The Yagan Paiakoala community resides in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego. They are the descendants of the first people who inhabited the southernmost islands of our planet for more than 8.000 years.


THERE YOU ARE

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THERE YOU ARE
There You Are – Dir. by Rui Huang – Animation (Student – College) – 6:00 USA

After the death of her mom several years ago, Su feels estranged from her father. In honoring their traditional family camping trip on his birthday, she hopes to reconnect with him. But when her father cancels it in deference to his new girlfriend, Su is forced to deal with her unresolved grief.


WET MOUTH

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WET MOUTH
Wet Mouth – Dir. by Duncan Dickerson – Narrative – 4:20 – USA

Archie, an inventory specialist at a weed shop, gets asked to try a newly engineered product before it goes on sale.


THE GREAT DIVIDE

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THE GREAT DIVIDE – THE SHINS
The Great Divide (The Shins) – Dir. by Paul Trillo – Music Video – 4:02 – USA

The great divide takes us on an unwavering reverse-zoom journey through the big bang into the creation of life to a distant future all in one continuous camera move. 


FEET AND HEARTS

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FEET AND HEARTS
Feet and Hearts – Dir. by Adán Aliaga – Narrative – 18:00 – Spain

Lola makes a living walking the dog of Marisa, an elderly and sick woman who has become friends, but when the link between them is broken, Lola’s unstable existence begins to crumble.


UNTITLED EARTH SIM 64

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UNTITLED EARTH SIM 64
Untitled Earth Sim 64 – Dir. by Jonathan Wilhelmsson – Narrative – 6:27 – Sweden

A woman is faced with existential crisis after learning that her universe is an untitled simulation.


ALZHEIMER’S LOVE

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Alzheimer’s Love – Namewee
Alzheimer’s Love (Namewee) – Dir. by Namewee – Music VIdeo – 4:28 – Malaysia

After being involved in a car accident, an old man follows a familiar looking passerby.


THESPIAN

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THESPIAN
Thespian – Dir. by Marc Unger, Maria Unger – Web / New Media – 16:00 – USA

On his 50th birthday, a once promising comedian with a flat lined career decides to quit comedy and go back to his roots as a serious actor.


IDENTIVACATION

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IDENTIVACATION – JORDAN KLASSEN
Identivacation (Jordan Klassen) – Dir. by John Voth – Music Video – 4:47 – Canada

This music video explores both the playfulness of the song and the frenetic identity crisis described in the lyrics. Identivacation is poking fun at this idea and reflecting on how confusing, joyful and exhausting it can be to try to create a self.


ALIVE

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ALIVE
Alive – Dir. by Jimmy Olsson – Narrative – 23:27 – Sweden

Victoria is in a wheelchair and Ida works as her assistant. When Victoria meets Ida’s boyfriend, something happens to her: she also wants closeness and love. Ida helps her make a Tinder profile and soon afterwards Viktoria gets a match with Håkan. Ida becomes worried about how she will handle the situation, even more when she sees how Håkan looks.