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Shorts Program 2
| One Hand, Left |
Director: Corky Quackenbush
Running Time: 9:30 min
Production Format: 35mm
Do NOT read this if you like surprises. A dramatic story of jealousy and betrayal between the left and right hands of a concert pianist told from the POV of the left hand. Hysterical. | |  |
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| Pam Flam and the Center of the Universe |
Director: Betsy F. Thomas
Running Time: 8 min
Production Format: 35mm
Chris Bogan thinks that he's the center of the Universe, causing everyone to look like him (Mad TV's Chris Hogan playing multiple role). That is until he meets Pam Flam, an individual whom nobody notices. | | |
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| Busk |
Director: Paula Tiberius
Running Time: 6 min
Production Format: 16mm
An old-school French hip-hopper stakes out his corner, regaling his "'ood" with insightful lyrics such as "you mama and you papa and you sista and you brudda". Boosted by an unreal performance by Eric Marier as the rapper. | | |
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| PuRoMiSu (The Promise) |
Director: Yu Hasegawa
Running Time: 5:30 min
Production Format: 16mm
A Japanese student in the US collects artifacts of American culture to send home. The items she chooses - and the process she goes through to get them - say as much about her as they do about us. Very funny. | | |
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| Gloss |
Director: Micky Hohl
Running Time: 20 min
Production Format: 16mm)
70's mania returns with this piece about a young Asian girl who finds herself in the drug-and-sex crazed world of New York night-clubs. Don't worry, she's prepared. She's got her own drugs. What she's not prepared for, however, is a brief encounter with a blond woman who just needs someone to help her get back on her feet. A colorful, musical ode to an era that now only exists in the movies. | | |
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| Remote Location |
Director: Jake Boritt
Running Time: 3 min
Production Format: 16mm
The eternal search for the remote control is brought to life in this goofy silent short from Hopkins student Boritt. | | |
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