14 MANHATTAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL

WORLD FINALIST 2011

SATURDAY 1 OCTOBER - SUNDAY 2 OCTOBER 2011 | 9.00 pm | LOMAX - VIA FORNAI 44 - CATANIA

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INCIDENT BY A BANK

Synopsis: Shot using a single camera, 90 people meticulously recreate a failed bank robbery that took place in Stockholm in June 2006.

DIK

Synopsis: A six-year-old boy brings home a piece of schoolwork that provokes his parents to question his sexual orientation.

MAK

Synopsis: Ilinka is 14 years old. She has been living in Switzerland for a year with her Moldavian mother and aunt. Ilinka just gave birth to a boy. Ilinka‘s mother has heard about a box where unwanted babies can be deposited.

I LOVE LUCI

Synopsis: A comedy of missing teeth, unrequited love and one dog’s potential to shape the fortunes of a couple destined never to be together.

THE LEGEND OF BEAVER DAM

Synopsis: A campfire song awakens an evil monster, and now it’s up to nerdy Danny Zigwitz to save his fellow campers from a bloody massacre. Heads will rock’n'roll!

SEXTING

Synopsis: Fed up with her relationship with a married man, a young woman decides to meet his wife for coffee.

THE FOREST

Synopsis: Murder is committed in the forest. A young man becomes caught up in the events, and this experience has an increasingly unsettling effect on him.

A DOCTORS JOB

Synopsis: Doctor Ramon Moran supplements his income by driving a taxi in order to financially support his mentally ill mother. While driving the taxi, Ramon becomes involved in a crime that tests his pride and work ethic.

DAVID & GOLIATH

Synopsis: The true story of a man, a dog and the Holocaust.

MARTYR FRIDAY

Synopsis: An inside look at the events surrounding the 2011 uprising in Cairo