WOMEN IN FILM - SHORTS
Saturday April 28, 2018 1pm
GEORGIA COLLEGE ARTS & SCIENCES AUDITORIUM
ALIEN BABY
Director: Victoria Blade
8 min
Cast: Victoria Blade, Ann Marie Yoo
Annie rushes to work, balloons in tow, hoping to congratulate her newly pregnant coworker. But an awkward attempt at office pleasantries soon spirals into a neurotic meltdown, exposing their true feelings on childbirth.
EVERY TUESDAY
Director: Lisa Belcher
7 min
Cast: Cynthia Fray, Meagan Cavasar
A mother, caught in her grief, visits her son's grave every Tuesday. But this time she encounters a young woman reluctant to grieve and together they must find the balance between holding on and letting go.
FALLING SOUTH
Director: Lorraine Portman
39 min
Cast: Madeline Barr, Erika Ervin, Marlyn Mason, John Byner, Eric T Miller
Charlotte puts Rochester in the rear view as she runs away from the life she has known. She has never been on her own and doesn't know if she'll make it as her resources are stripped away. She meets diverse women who offer connection, insight, and laughter on the road to Florida and a possible new life.
STRAYED
Director: Heather Edwards
20 min
Cast: Thresa Richardson, Danielle DellaPorta
A dark comedy set in the colorful 1980's where a young girl faces life or death decisions involving a stray cat, a narcissistic 'mother' and the pet cemetery of the rich and famous.
STREET DYKES
Director: Haven Nutt
8 min
Cast: Haven Nutt, Chris Hopkins, Emily Ann Cole, Katie Groshong, Lorna Dopson
A found footage comedy shot on Kodak 16mm motion picture film. Cecil Tanner sets out on a journey....a journey to find the infamous street dykes of Louisiana. He's just a guy lookin for some dykes.
THE VISIT
Director: Romina Schwedler
13 min
Cast: June Squibb, Sean Maher, Sadie Katz, Dominick Coniglio
Devastated by the loss of his wife and son, Ben responds to his mother's sudden request for a visit. But when she announces the alleged arrival of his departed family, what he strives to sustain as a gentle encounter soon spirals into torment, finally revealing a most unsettling truth.