AFI Dallas International Film Festival - ‘Shorts Program 1’

Shorts Competition Programs

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Program Running Time is 90 min

Heartbeats
Directed By: Vincent Coen
Belgium, 2007, 14 min

The night before leaving the parental nest: In dreams Fannie revisits key moments in her life. The times when she had to choose between holding on or letting go, the times when she felt her heart beat.

Love Story
Directed By: Amit Gupta
United Kingdom, 2007, 13 min

A young girl asks her father, “Why do you love Mummy?” As the man considers this question, his memories of the first sighting of his future wife reveal the depth and complexity of his love for her.

Diva
Directed By: Josephine Mackerras
France, 2007, 7 min

Escaping the hometown that has completely rejected him, Vincent goes to Paris to be entirely herself, but life is never that simple.

X
Directed By: Josh Brolin
USA, 2007, 16 min

An inmate escapes prison to reunite with his daughter and search for her murdered mother so that he can exhume her body and give her a proper burial.

The Schoolyard
Directed By: Chloé Leriche
Canada, 2007, 12 min

Three young boys have problems with a bully.

SPIDER
Directed By: Nash Edgerton
Australia, 2007, 9 min

It's all fun and games until someone loses an eye.

The Second Line
Directed By: John Magary
USA, 2007, 19 min

After MacArthur's savings are stolen from his FEMA trailer, he and his cousin, Natt, take work gutting a house.

Information from the AFI website

Some nearby drink specials on March 28th

• Tom Tom Asian Grill and Sushi Bar: 4 pm - 7 pm: $2 domestics, $3.50 wells, $3 merlot, $3 chardonnay
• Jake's Old Fashioned Hamburgers (Dallas / McKinney Ave): 4 pm - 7 pm: $3 you call its, $2 beers, cosmopolitans and appletinis
• State & Allen Lounge: 11 am - 8 pm: $1 off all drinks
• Hook Line and Sinker: 4 pm - 7 pm: $1.75 domestics, $2.75 imports
• Greenz (Dallas / Uptown): 5 pm - 7 pm: $2 beer, $2 wine / $3 appetizers

Some nearby restaurants

• The Bronx Restaurant
• Nikolini Cafe
• Cafe Brazil (Dallas / Cedar Springs)
• Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen (Dallas / Oak Lawn & Lemmon)
• Pescabar

Some nearby events on March 28th

• AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'The Guitar', Landmark Magnolia Theater and Bar, 7:15 p.m.
• AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'CRAWFORD', Landmark Magnolia Theater and Bar, 7 p.m.
• AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Silent Resident', Landmark Magnolia Theater and Bar, 10:15 p.m.
• AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Goliath', Landmark Magnolia Theater and Bar, 10 p.m.
• The LaVidas' Landlord, Theatre Three, 8 p.m.

Event posted March 11, 2008
Last updated March 11, 2008