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Homeboy Industry believes "Nothing stops a bullet like a gun", pulling gang members to brighter futures through work and compassion. Plays with the feature film We Went To War

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2013

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Rice provides up to two thirds of the diet of many people living in the developing world and one fifth of all calories consumed on the earth. But rice farms cannot withstand the more frequently occurring floods that encroach on the main rice farms due to global warming. Thanks to Pamela C. Ronald, David Mackill, and Kenong Xu, a submergence tolerance gene has been identified and molecular breeding has transferred the gene to a number of local varieties of rice. Rice with this gene last three to five times longer than conventional varieties of rice in flood submersions.

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2013

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After being checked by the police, a young father of Arabic origin fails to explain the situation to his son -- unaware that the most inexplicable happenings of this night are yet to come. Part of Shorts Program 3: Choice and Effect

Season:
2013
Premiere status:
United States Premiere
Director:
Michael Rittmannsberger
Cinematography:
Andreas Daxer
Cast:
Sami Loris, Simon Schober, Michael Fuith
Language:
Austrian with English Subtitles

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The growth and depth of friendship shared between two slightly homophobic priests. Part of Shorts Program 4: Animated Worlds

Season:
2013
Director:
Astutillo Smerigila
Cast:
Guglielmo Favilla and Fabrizio Odetto
Editor:
Astutillo Smeriglia
Producer:
Antonio Zucconi
Language:
Italian with English Subtitles

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Youths fight for peace in their homeland, empowered by one eleven year old girl and one poem, hopeful for better tomorrows. Plays with the feature film I Am A Director

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2013

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Old Angel once hurt his wings. He came to the forest to mend his wings among the colossal trees. His wings have healed, but he's been here for a long, long time. So long that he's forgotten how it feels to fly. But he just can't forget... Part of Shorts Program 4: Animated Worlds

Season:
2013
Premiere status:
WORLD PREMIERE
Director:
Dony Chiang
Cast:
Dony Chiang
Editor:
Dony Chiang
Producer:
Dony Chiang

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Spawning from the hit comic, THE DEVIL'S HANDSHAKE, this short horror-adventure romp features the title's two main characters, Basil and Moebius. Basil (Ray Park) is a street tough brawler while Moebius (Zachary Levi) plays a dashing cat burglar playboy. Plays with the feature film Twenty Million People

Season:
2013
Premiere status:
United States Premiere
Director:
Ryan Schifrin
Cinematography:
Will Barratt
Cast:
Ray Park, Zachary Levi, Malcolm McDowell, Jose Cantillo, Kane Hodder, Clare Grant, Crystal The Monkey, Walter Phelan, Rileah Vanderbilt
Editor:
Jason Richard Miller
Producer:
Ryan Schifrin, Theresa Eastman Schifrin

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Knowing that cancer will soon be tearing them apart, a little girl and her mother try to make sure of the remaining time to live life to the fullest. Part of Shorts Program 1: The Battles We Fought

Season:
2013
Premiere status:
WORLD PREMIERE
Director:
Daniela Sandhofer, Katja Benrath, Florian Hirschmann
Cinematography:
Felix Striegel
Cast:
Katja Benrath, Elisabeth Thomashoff
Editor:
Katja Benrath, Florian Hirschmann, Daniela Sandhofer
Producer:
Michael Benrath
Language:
German with English Subtitles

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Salote, an airport cleaner starts another long night shift. She keeps her head down, does her job and gleans her survival from what others leave behind. No one would usually spare her a second glance... Part of Shorts Program 2: Looking For Something New

Season:
2013
Premiere status:
North American Premiere
Director:
Zia Mandviwalla
Cinematography:
Ari Wegner
Cast:
Anapela Polataivao, Leon Dobrinski
Editor:
David Coulson
Producer:
Chelsea Winstanley, Matt Noonan
Language:
French with subtitles

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Sweating and out of breath, over-weight Michael arrives late for his 7 year-old nephew's birthday pool-party. Almost 30 now, Michael is still struggling to become independent of his older domineering sister Yael. He comes ready to convince her that he no longer needs her support, but learns it's not going be an easy battle when she tells him she invited a girl to the party and it's a date. Part of Shorts Program 8: Student Shorts

Season:
2013
Premiere status:
WORLD PREMIERE
Director:
Yuval Yefet
Cinematography:
Dan Sachar
Cast:
Gal Israeli, Adi Gilat, Uri Hochman
Editor:
Joseph Cohen
Language:
Hebrew with English Subtitles
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