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DisOrient 2017 Shorts Program: The Truth Hurts
Fractured (2016) Short Doc 15 min English, Korean USA Directed by Maritte Lee Go Oregon Premiere
An Asian American farmer and father-to-be must come to terms with losing the business he has worked so hard to build in order to protect his family. ------------------------------- Trickle Down (2016 ) Short Narrative 15 min ENGLISH USA Directed by Jimmy Cuong Chi Duong World Premiere
It's dangerous, it is life or death. How the social media world and real world collide.
------------------------------- Cavities (2016) Short Narrative 25 min English USA Pacific NW Premiere
Directed by Michael Chan
16 year old Winston Cheng reconnects with his mother after returning home unexpectedly.
-------------------------------- Dhalang (2016) Short Narrative, Experimental 4 min Indonesian USA Directed by Inaya Yusuf
A young woman confronts the blurred boundaries of art and performance in the everyday life by analyzing the conventional hybrid of her identity. Dhalang is a lyrical exploration of Indonesian social and cultural identity through the staging of everyday reality.
---------------------------- 3 Chords And the Truth (2015) Short Narrative 8 min ENGLISH USA World Premiere
Directed by Angelo Santos Starring Eric Elizaga
Spencer is an Asian-American country music singer living in New York City. He's currently going through a writer's bloc with the pressure of his record label breathing down his neck. Hours before an important meeting, with only words on crumpled paper, Spencer decides to use the people in his life for his new song. Written into the lyrics of his new song are situations involving his sexy and supportive girlfriend, his drug dealing mother and his athletic gay best friend. Will this song be good enough for the record executive he's about to meet? Will he be dropped from his record label?
---------------------------- MIKI (2017) Short Narrative 25 min English USA Directed by Weiko Lin World Premiere
After his Buddhist mother suddenly dies of cancer, an alcoholic Amerasian comic on the road reluctantly delivers his mother's prayer bracelet to his estranged Jewish high school sweetheart in Chicago. ----------------- 3 Minutes (2016) Short Narrative 5 min English USA Directed by Julia Chang West Coast Premiere
Two speed daters offer up all-too-honest assessments of each other and themselves over the course of their brief encounter. ----------------------------
Shorts Q&A with Directors Jimmy Duong, Weiko Lin, and Julia Chang and Producer Mack Wei
*Participants in Q&A's are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
*****DisOrient has multiple theaters for screenings on Saturday afternoon. Please check theater locations of all tickets that you purchase to avoid conflicts.*****
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LocationBIJOU ART CINEMAS (View)
492 East 13th Ave
Eugene, OR 97401
United States
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Minimum Age: 10 |
Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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