Films
Aquadettes (short)
A documentary that explores life, death, medical marijuana, and synchronized swimming.
CatCam (short)
When an adopted stray cat continues to disappear from his South Carolina home, his owner creates a camera to fit around his pet’s neck. Finally, we get to see what the cats do while away
Fish Factory in Astrakhan, A (short)
Early Russian film – 1908: the 8 stages which include the actual production process of fish salting plus what workers do after work
Free Lunch (short)
Journalist Deg Fey set up the Free Lunch Campaign in 2011- raising $3.9 million from Chinese social media users in just one year. Part of Focus Forward 3-minute film series.
Good Bread (short)
Follows an ex-gang member on his first day at his job in a bakery. Part of the Focus Forward series of 3-minute films.
Ilhas Das Flores (short)
Animated satire about human consumption and waste
Last Days at Doughboys (short)
Shot in Burlington in July, 2011, the film documents the last day Doughboy’s Bakery & Coffee Shop was open for business, as the patrons and staff reluctantly let go of the good old days of this landmark greasy-spoon diner and donut shop.
Maestra (short)
Cuba, 1961: 250,000 volunteers taught 700,000 people to read and write in one year. 100,000 of the teachers were under 18 years old. Over half were women. Filmmaker Catherine Murphy will be present.
My Nose (short)
After years of haranguing by her mother, Gayle finally agrees to consider getting a nose job.
Shape Of Things To Come (short)
A glimpse into the life of musician and professional recording artist Nick Zammuto, as he balances his passion for music with devotion to his growing family.
We Have To Talk About Hunger (short)
In 2009 Vermont became the sixth hungriest state in the nation. We Have to Talk About Hunger looks behind the statistitics (one in five children here lives with food insecurity) to investigate who “the hungry” actually are and ask the disturbing question: Why, in Vermont, the healthiest state in the nation, can we not feed our own?
We Will Forget (short)
The film tells the true story of Robert Fitzpatrick, who spent over $100,000 of his own money to advertise the end of the world (predicted to be May 21st, 2011)
Zone Of Silence (Zona De Silencio)
Five Cuban intellectuals who live on the island, a filmmaker, a musician, two writers and a university professor, discuss censorship as a historical, political and social phenomenon. Their discussion is about the limits that this scourge has provoked in artistic creation throughout time and throughout the world.
w/filmmaker Karel Ducasse
