Film Shorts Program 2 (PG-13)

360A

Friday May 12, 2017 - 4:15 pm to 5:25 pm


Looking for Miku : Shy geek KITTY has a crush on her best friend MINNIE's brother, JACKIE. While at an anime convention, however, Jackie falls for a cosplayer and enlists their aid to find her. Will Kitty be able to face her fears and confess her feelings to Jackie before they find the cosplayer? Pearl Rain : "Morayo, a spiritual Black woman, is stuck in an emotionally abusive relationship. When she meets a kindred soul who can appreciate her black girl magic, she finally finds the strength to free herself. West African mythology and European fairy-tale combine in this magical realism short film where fantastical elements serve as a metaphor for self-worth and the value of true love." Geek Haven : A geek opens up the comic book store of his dreams after winning the lottery, only to discover that there's a lot more to running a business than reading comics with the friends you hired, especially when those friends are a constant source of drama and shenanigans. Pax Masculina : In the US in 2010, a misogynistic, totalitarian regime has created a century of peace and prosperity but are violently opposed by the Woman's Resistance Movement. (A)utomated (I)rritation : A man struggles to make breakfast in a kitchen filled with appliances with a mind of their own.