SHORTS III Program
FATHER SON HOLY SPIRIT
DIRECTOR: STEPHEN FRIEDERICK - (STEILACOOM)
(DOC) The filmmaker recounts the process of losing his religion. 10 Minutes
MY VOYAGE TO EGYPT
DIRECTOR: IAN BERRY - (PORTLAND)
A woman moves very slowly through Cairo. “A love letter in search of a ...” —GD. 3 Minutes
BEAUTY IN FUNCTION
DIRECTOR: NICOLAS ARMS - (PORTLAND)
(DOC) Luthier Douglas Cox explains the significance of appearance in the practice of traditional violin-making. 3 Minutes
THE THOMAS BEALE CIPHER
DIRECTOR: ANDREW S. ALLEN - (SEATTLE)
(ANI) Deliciously atmospheric animation embellishes this noir tale of ciphers and fortunes. 10 Minutes
10-YEAR-OLD PIZZA
DIRECTOR: ANDREW ELLMAKER - (PORTLAND)
(NAR) Making babies probably shouldn’t be an extended family affair. 14 Minutes
A BUMP WAS A PEARL
DIRECTOR: JOHANNA HIBBARD - (PORTLAND)
(EXP) A meditation on sons and mothers. 3 Minutes
OAKS
DIRECTOR: CHARLES WITTENMEIER - (PORTLAND)
(DOC) Musician Ethan Rose finds a new sound with Keith Fortune, organist at Portland’s venerable Oaks Park skating rink. 17 Minutes
BLANCO
DIRECTOR: TIMOTHY DAVID ORME - (BOISE)
(NAR) In the throes of caring for her dying mother, a young girl finds adolescence with a new friend. 11 Minutes