Program 22
November 2 - 4:45pm

En Suite
United States / Drama / 13 mins
Director: Geoffrey Cantor
Writer: Lainie Ventura, Jennifer Harrison
Producer: Steven Beeson, Roy Havrilack
Cast: Lainie Ventura, Robert Bogue
En Suite offers an emotional glimpse into the personal lives of a seemingly happily married couple following a radical bi-lateral mastectomy and reconstruction. Shot using a single, stationary camera, the months following the procedures that ensue, are seamlessly revealed exposing the loving and often difficult challenges this devastating diagnosis elicit.

The Caretaker
United States / Drama / 13 mins
Director: Patrick Elmore
Writer: Patrick Elmore
Producer: Patrick Elmore
Cast: Sal Rendino, Susan Slatin
An impatient man named Carl is waiting on an inheritance from an old relative.

Monkey Business
Netherlands / Drama / 14 mins
Director: Everon Jackson Hooi
Writers: Lysette Rindertsma
Producer: Indra Baars, Kennard Bos
Nila (8yrs.) is waiting for her best friend Rein (8yrs.) to go to school. Inside the classroom it appears that Nila is the only black child. The class is busy preparing a musical about animals. When teacher Julian falls over Nila’s skateboard, she gets punished: only when she’ll be quiet the rest of the day, she’ll get her skateboard back.

A Godless Country
Australia / Drama / 20 mins
Director: Jesse Richardson
Writer: Jesse Richardson
Producer: Jesse Richardson, Dave Redman
Cast: Jesse Richardson, Samantha McClurg
Moreton Bay Penal Settlement. 1832. Finn and Mary O'shea, two Irish convicts, labour under the evils of colonial Australia - a place liberty does not yet exist. But when fate takes their beloved daughter, Annie, they abscond to the bush in a desperate attempt to find a way back to Ireland - to return 'home'.