FILM MIX EIGHT: Nature Nurture Saturday, Sept. 8, 9:00 pm
A MIXED-GENRE PROGRAM EXPLORING GENDER, LONELINESS, AND DESIRE.
(Not suitable for children under 17.)
A MIXED-GENRE PROGRAM EXPLORING GENDER, LONELINESS, AND DESIRE.
(Not suitable for children under 17.)
SOLIPSIST USA Experimental Animation
dir. Andrew Thomas Huang, Laura Merians, David Lyons
A three part experimental fantasy of otherworldly beings whose minds and bodies converge into one entity, transporting viewers through a hypnotic, dream-like experience.
LITTLE DEATHS
UK / USA SF Premiere Animation
dir. Ruth Lingford
An animated reflection on the experience of orgasm, based on taped interviews.
EARLY BIRDS UK / Belgium SF Premiere Drama
dir. Jeroen Bogaert
Mila, a 12-year-old rebellious girl has a secret crush on her 40 year old neighbour and coach, Sam. When Mila learns he's moving to Italy, she conceives a plan. TRAILER
ANNABELLE USA Drama
dir. Cynthia Mitchell, Robert Arnold
A meditation on the spectral nature of desire. WEBSITE
RITES OF PASSAGE USA / Thailand SF Premiere Documentary
dir. Jeff Roy
In Bangkok, Maya (Mohammed) Jafer, a 42-year old Indo-Muslim transsexual female, journeys towards fully-realized self-hood. TRAILER