MAESTRO (1:34) France; Illogic;
St. Petersburg PremiereDeep into a forest, a gathering of wild animals start a nocturnal opera, conducted by a squirrel.
https://vimeo.com/340941024THE MECHANICAL DANCER (12:34) USA;
St. Petersburg PremiereIn a run-down part of town there stands a small theater, owned by an eccentric old man. His spectacle "The Mechanical Dancer" is a sight to behold, although perhaps it has seen better days.
https://vimeo.com/364677062DEEPNESS OF THE FRY (4:02); Denmark;August Niclasen (student);
St. Petersburg PremiereWhat makes us special? What makes us stand out? What makes us unique? Nothing.
https://vimeo.com/311397940FINAL ACT (7:40);
Florida PremiereYohan GANTELET, Lucie KRENCKER, Clara OBEIDI, Miguel AMENDOLA-BORRALLO, Antonin GERAL-ARIES, Geoffrey RAKOTOARISOA (student);
Cheetah's season has arrived. André and Philip, two pals as valiant as they're bold, establish the ultimate hunting technique.
SHORT CHANGED (5:09) UK; Zoe Hutber;
Florida PremiereShort Changed is a stop motion animated short in which everyone is made of coins.
https://vimeo.com/288904050PINK YOUTH (5) USA (local); Esteban Valdez;
Florida Premiere (attending)In a dark and bleak society controlled by the powers-that-be, a young courageous hero seeks to bring life and color to the world.
SERPENDIPITY (7:12) USA: Kevin Barwick & Carlos Mejia (student)
Gordon does not want to freeze during his dinner date. Not only is Gordon nervous, but he has a secret.
THE MAN AND THE HEAD (5:56) Denmark; Nilas RØPKE DRIESSEN;
World PremiereA little man builds a house on a giant floating head. The man and the head develop a friendship, talk about their days and try to figure out what to do with their lives.
TIFFANY (6:15) USA; Christina Christie;
St. Petersburg Premiere (attending)While packing away her deceased grandmother's affairs, Pauline discovers that one of their stained glass sculptures has come to life.
https://vimeo.com/user23585013/download/341910494/cec9838be9HOT DOG (5:42) France; Flore BURBAN, Logan CAMERON, Nicolas DIAZ, Chloé RAIMONDO, Hugues VALIN (students);
Florida PremiereFacing the gate of a fancy property under surveillance, a lonely dog falls in love for a female dog sitting on her balcony at the very end of the garden.