Shorts 7: Bonding Time
Saturday, May 16 at 1:30 PM at 7 Stages
113 Words for You Today - Bo Qing Tang, Lan Zeng
Booze Hound - Damian James Standen
Bound - James Jones
Cryptic Clues - Kit Hafer
Mookie, Mo, and Me - Ryan McInerney
Next Level - Emma Leonard
SAVERIO - Ellen Ancui
The Fount - Kenneth Perkins
88 min. total run time + Q&A with attending filmmakers
Next Level
Director Emma Leonard
Runtime: 7 min.
Category: Comedy
On the way to a work Christmas party, a couple get stuck in an elevator and find themselves in a race against the countdown timer on their fertility app.
The Fount
Director: Kenneth Perkins
Runtime: 8 min.
Category: Drama
Two aging lovers wrestle over a daunting decision that could alter more than their relationship.
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Bound
Director: James Jones
Runtime: 12 min.
Category: Drama
Jack and James have been married for 4 years when a disturbing secret forces James to come face to face with a binding truth and agonizing decision.
Filmmaker in Attendance
Booze Hound
Director: Damian James Standen
Runtime: 14 min.
Category: Drama
An alcoholic rescues an abandoned dog, not so different from himself…
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Cryptic Clues
Director: Kit Hafer
Runtime: 9 min
Category: Romantic Comedy
When a cynical influencer and her late father’s devoted protégé embark on a memorial hike through Bigfoot country, their reluctant reunion uncovers buried grief, romance, and the thin line between myth and memory.
Filmmaker in Attendance
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