Cinequest 2017: Short Films Lineup
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- DirectorBryce EdmondsStarsLev CameronGracie MillerShae SmolikLife is hard for an 8½-year-old director.
- DirectorDavid SteinerStarsAlice BarnoleMorwenna SpagnolThree minutes in the life of a couple.
- DirectorRobert Cambrinus
- DirectorKari Lee CartwrightStarsSarah ChangCrystal LeeJerry MarrA quirky dancer lives in her vivid imagination and longs to make her dreams a reality, but her traditional Korean parents have other plans in mind.
- DirectorVeronica Duport DelizKellee MarlowStarsYann Arthus-BertrandMagalie BonneauJohn QuigleyTwo internationally renowned artists prepare their canvas for an aerial art exhibition during the International Climate Summit in the City of Light, but fate has another plan. With an unexpected, large-scale terrorist attack that suddenly paralyzes Paris, they are now challenged in how they will accomplish the vision that they set out for, in unifying and inspiring solidarity during the climate summit.
- DirectorDmitry TorgovitskyStarsJun MatsuoAkiko HiroshimaOn a busy night in Shinjuku, Tokyo, a hooker in high school uniform picks up a drunken john. Their tryst is about to commence, but little do they know that in the very room in a shabby love hotel where they settled at, a woman, hidden under the bed, is on assignment conducting a research on sexual behavior. While the john is taking a shower, the hooker tries to steal his wallet. However her theft attempt fails exposing the researcher with the horrific consequences.
- DirectorGolnaz JamsheedStarsVartan AghababianMarita AndriasiyanArmen BaghomianAva wants to find a way to keep in touch with his grandfather on the other side..
- DirectorThorsten HertogStarsElla Parkes-TalbotEmily SmithWe dive into a chaotic digital landscape where any fantasy can be realised.
- DirectorMatt WolfStarsWalter NaegleBayard Rustin was the organizer of the March on Washington and one of the leaders of the civil rights movement. In the 1980s Bayard adopted his younger boyfriend Walter Naegle to obtain the legal protections of marriage. In this intimate love story, Walter remembers Bayard and a time when gay marriage was inconceivable. He reflects on the little known phenomena of intergenerational gay adoption and its connection to the civil rights movement.
- DirectorMalcolm WashingtonStarsIantha RichardsonTammi MacJay ReevesWhen Naomi, a young autopsy assistant at the LA County Coroner's office, realizes her brother has gone missing on the night of a police shooting, she is forced to confront her worst fear, that his body may be in the morgue.
- DirectorSteven Vander MeerIt's no coincidence when it happens this way.
- DirectorStoney WestmorelandStarsWhitney AndersonMark EliasSean O'BryanOn the Boulevard of Broken Dreams, dreams still can come true.
- DirectorMichael Taylor JacksonStarsWesli SpencerRosa CurryOlivia BaptistaA twenty-three year old schizophrenic man endeavors to heal his sick mother but first must cope with his own illness.
- DirectorJilli RoseStarsNick HolmesA poetic portrait of scientist Nick Holmes and his work preventing extinctions on islands.
- DirectorDevon PerezHart PerezStarsTalon MarsdenBryan MoriartyCoffee Virgin is a psychedelic short film about a boy who tries coffee for the first time.
- DirectorPablo VaraStarsDavid ParejaDaniel Pérez PradaIgnacio GrifolDavid Pareja is an actor, writer and director. A low-key filmmaker... He has no new ideas. Tino is going to make him an offer he won't be able to refuse.
- DirectorCarlos HurtadoThe story of a person trying to survive cancer and realizing the most important thing is...
- DirectorLin WangStarsEvan LiuWei RenAllen Theosky RoweDeath in a Day tells the story of Evan, a young Chinese boy who, after visiting his comatose father in the hospital, witnesses his mother's struggle and must come to grips with the impending death falling upon their family.
- DirectorKangmin KimStarsKangmin KimFull stop motion short film / 3D printed film. A boy and his family visit deer farm. And the boy has some peculiar experiences.
- DirectorPatrick MattesStarsJulian LaPlacaCarlos Alfredo Jr.Danny SpiteriA punk rock coming of age story about a teenage boy, Elvis, who idolizes his older brother, Tyler, in the absence of his parents. Tyler seems like the perfect role model until he falls off the deep end into drug addiction.
- DirectorCameron ThumanStarsEli AlfordDerek BooneNesta HeapsA Tongan/American teenager, Nesta, finds himself in a series of odd relationships while grasping onto his love of basketball however breaking away from the urban trap is more challenging than the game itself.
- DirectorChris BogleStarsJohnny AustinCarter FergusonLance C. FullerDo Not Disturb is a thriller with a streak of black comedy. A sleep-deprived man in a fleabag motel tries to end a couple's feud next door, but instead triggers a violent chain of events.
- DirectorChase NormanStarsAngel GuadalupeBryan Michael NunezCaedyn CurtoA shy, overweight young woman leaves the safety of her home for an unwelcoming high school classroom.
- DirectorChristopher PrekstaStarsJames FitzGeraldAmy StaggsTony BinghamA late middle aged inventor creates a device to see into the otherworld, and fulfills his lifelong dream.
- DirectorCésar CepedaIn an old mexican neighborhood, Elena is alone in her world. Felix leads a miracle when he comes into her life and shows she how to access other universes; share with him those secret spaces, will make to Elena recognizes that her world can be longer and deeper than previously thought and that a blind child, like Felix, is much more than his visual impairment.