Program 10
August 21 - 27
Heart Building
United States / Drama / 37mins
Director: Kenson E. Burton
Producer: Kenson E. Burton,
Chayna Douglas
Writer: Kenson E. Burton
Cast: Megan Gerald, Michael Excell
A modern day look into the emotional motivation of a generation longing for real connection and identity through a the lens of a love story.

Dear Covid-19
Canada / Experimental / 3mins
Director: Mark Watt
Producer: Mark Watt, David Ovelson
Writer: Mark Watt, Graeme Watt
Cast: Ellie Watt
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Dear COVID-19 is an Anthem of hope during a time of global disruption and widespread human struggle. Our aim is to remind people that we are resilient and strong and that we are are not alone, no matter what we're facing.

The Birthday Cut
USA / Drama / 15mins
Director: Eva Midgley
Producer: Eva Midgley
Writer: Eva Midgley
Cast: Imogen Roux, Grayson Eddey
On his sixth birthday, a timid boy watches as his diametrically opposed grandmothers clash, his father bends to their will, and his fed-up mother lashes out with a long-held family secret.

Celsius
United States / Sci-fi / 4mins
Director: Lu Zheng
Producer: Lu Zheng
Writer: Lu Zheng
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Some day in the future, a girl grows up in a space station with her astronaut dad. One day, the dad has to leave her for a secret mission. After he left, the girl receives a special gift.

Percy and Becky Meet for Lunch
United States / Drama / 7mins
Director: Pete Macnamara
Producer: Pete Macnamara, Fred Dixon
Writer: Pete Macnamara
Cast: Ibrahim Traore, Ola Pater
Percy has News. Becky has Plans.
A serious young medical student is awarded his residency of choice...far away from his sweet, devious New York girlfriend. They meet for lunch.