The Peterborough Festival - 2007
THE SPACE4 SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL
Film Programme
Friday 7 July 2007
7.30pm at The Key Theatre
| TITLE | DIRECTOR | COUNTRY | INFORMATION | |
| Apocalypse Oz | Ewan Telford | USA | In a filmic synthesis of Apocalypse Now and The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy Willard, a disgruntled Vietnamese-American teenager embarks on a journey to find her Vietnam-vet father | |
| Contact | Hanro Smitsman | Holland | The search of a boy, his mother and lover for happiness. | |
| Happiness | Sophie Barthes | USA | What if happiness was for sale? A factory worker finds her heart's desire in this brilliantly subtle comedy |  |
| One Rat Short | Alex Weil | USA | One Rat Short takes place in two worldsone a gritty, grimy and dark placethe other a sterile, white world |  |
| Last Kiss | Martan Deus | Argentina | A man and a woman in a hotel room discuss life, love, baby names and absent fathers. | |
| No Pasa Nada | Julián Quintanilla | Spain | Adele can't stand Bernada. Bernada can't stand Adela. They have a fight... | |
| CHIYO | Masanori Baba | Japan/USA | In 1945, a year after Chiyo's father dies in the war, she expects him to come back during O-Bon, the Japanese festival of the dead. When he does not return, this 4 year-old girl runs off into the night, meeting a Monk with no ears, a crying Geisha at the cemetery, a Samurai ghost & The Lotus God... Will she reunite with her father? |  |
| The Handyman | Simon Rumley | UK | Two lost souls cross paths with a surprising and unexpected turn | |
| Man vs Woman | Juan Vargas | USA | On a desolate dry planet with all kinds of creaturesand genders locked in a struggle for survival, four desperate scavengersa man, a woman, a cloned velociraptor, and a heavily armed robot, the fight is to the death and every weapon is fair game. |  |
