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1. "The Miracle": Jeffrey Jon Smith, Director (29:00) In
confession to her priest, Tekki Lomnicki, a little person, reveals
how she dishonored her mother on a trip to Lourdes twenty-seven
years before. In Tekki's memory, her dramatic birth, her
sometimes painful relationship with her mother, Sister Thecla (a
storytelling nun), Saint Bernadette, her rambunctious family,
little league baseball, high school musical comedy, the romantic
Paris of her dreams, and the fateful trip to Lourdes, all live
again. But it will take all Tekki's courage, humor and
imagination to face the truth about her life and what happened at
Lourdes if she is to win a chance at redemption. 2. "Robert
Shaw": Bryan Dobrik, Director(9:40) 'Robert Shaw' is
an episodic short film that tells the story of a man who can't
escape from his past. No matter how hard he tries, he has to keep
running... 3. "The Sound of Glory": Michael Ramova,
Director (8:00) A World War II veteran gets lost in his painful
memories as he rests in an alley. 4. "Fish Out of Water":
Kathryn Olguin, Director (12:24) Brent, a recent college graduate
turned pot-smoking slacker, is given an ultimatum by his more
motivated girlfriend, Lisa: pay your share of the rent or I'm
leaving. Disillusioned by his job prospects, Brent resorts to what
he knows best: smoking marihuana. In a dreamlike state where he
demands rent from his pet beta fish, Mossy, Brent finds himself in
a game of divers roulette that puts his life at risk. Having such a
close brush with death, Brent finds the motivation he needs to get
his life back on track. With Mossy's help, Brent is able to
land a job at a downtown office but still needs to figure out how
to pay rent in order to salvage his relationship with Lisa. 5.
"Parking Space":David Bitton, Director (20:40) After a
tiresome search, Norman finally finds a parking space. However, the
odd man sitting in it lays claim to the space and refuses to move,
challenging Norman to find his own. 6. "Un Café
Pour l'Amerique":Jossy Mayor, Director (19:57) A last
twist, as bitter as coffee. Pierre is retired. He is a very shy man
in his sixties, with no family or friends. What will he do now ? He
can't even travel due to his poor health. Fortunately, the next
door café, where he has drunk his evening coffee for
thirty years, becomes his sole daily activity. 7. "O Pintor De
Ceos: The Painter of Skies": Jorge Morais Valle, Director
(20:00) From the darkness of the lost cliffs, a crazy painter,
marked by his past, and his faithul assistant try to find a
solution against perpetual storms. Sea is destroying their home. A
magic boiler and some tormented ghosts will help them to find the
light.
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