Short Film Fest

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  The Mamas & The Papas

  PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2009

  It seems that when people think of family, they immediately think of dysfunction, loss, disappointment and memories of better times, at lea...

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  Oh! Canada: Canadian Comedy Shorts

  PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2009

  Strangely, it isn't much of a compliment to point out to a filmmaker that their film seemed, well, Canadian, as there's a certain staginess...

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  Rebels with a Cause

  PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2009

  It's really easy to rile someone up who preaches a cause and it's, occasionally, a lot of fun. Unfortunately, not many of these shorts are...

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  Sci-Fi: Out There

  PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2009

  Often used to illustrate the philosophical battle between determinism and free will, along with the nature of futility, the sci-fi genre is...

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  Tech-Neurological

  PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2009

  Despite the crappy documentary about a potential Bulgarian Idol, this program of shorts is completely engaging from beginning to end, showi...

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  When Political Gets Personal

  PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2009

  Filmmakers are a political bunch and seem to be gravitating ever closer to a uniform Communist ideologue, which is both amusing and scary,...

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  CFC 20th Anniversary: Short Dramatic Films

  PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2008

  At first glimpse quite different, the five films in the CFC’s 20th Anniversary selection actually have a lot in common. Themes of family, c...

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  Midnight Mania: Creepy

  PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2008

  The films in the Creepy portion of this year’s Midnight Mania selections range from the campy to the genuinely disturbing, but the best of...