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Fine Arts Spotlight, International Spotlight, Shorts Competition

Consciousness

Film Consciousness Directed by Attila Szvitek 1948, Eastern Europe. Three years after the end of World War II and the fall of the fascist…
Animation, Environmental Focus, International Spotlight, Shorts Competition

Goldau

Film Goldau Directed by Roman Kaelin On September 2, 1806, a massive landslide struck the village of Goldau, claiming 457 lives—the most devastating natural…
International Spotlight, Studio Spotlight

Hamnet

Film Hamnet Directed by Chloé Zhao Presented by The St. Louis Shakespeare Festival, SLIFF34 brings you the powerful story of love and loss that...
Animation, Fine Arts Spotlight, International Spotlight, Robert French & French-Language Focus, Shorts Competition

Papillon (Butterfly)

Film Papillon (Butterfly) Directed by Florence Miailhe In the sea, a man swims.
As he does, memories come to the surface.
From his early childhood to his…
Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight, Women in Film

Reading The World

Film Reading The World Directed by Catherine Murphy, Iris de Oliveira Told through the collective memories of students that participated in the “Culture Circles,” learning to read and write,...
Human Rights, Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight, Spotlight On Inspiration, Women in Film

Remaining Native

Film Remaining Native Directed by Paige Bethmann Ku Stevens (17) is the solo runner at his high school with no coach. Living on the Yerington…
Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight

SEX RADICAL

Film SEX RADICAL Directed by Andy Kirshner At the turn of the 20th-century, the powerful federal censor, Anthony Comstock, believed he was on a "holy"…

Spotlight

Film Spotlight Directed by Tom McCarthy Break the story. Break the silence.
Animation, International Spotlight, Shorts Competition

The Magician

Film The Magician Directed by Bogdan Muresanu Sulina, 1910. It is the inauguration of the first electric power station in this Romanian port city. In…
International Spotlight, Oscar Submissions

The President’s Cake

Film The President’s Cake Directed by Hasan Hadi It’s “draw day” across Iraq, when schools select students for the honour of bringing items to their mandatory...
Studio Spotlight

The Testament of Ann Lee

Film The Testament of Ann Lee Directed by Mona Fastvold An epic fable about religious leader Ann Lee, the founding leader of the Shaker Movement, who was proclaimed...