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Manhattan Short Film Festival 2011 at LITM
The world's first global film festival received 598 Entries from 48 Countries this year. LITM will be screening the 10 finalists that made this year's festival.
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The MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival offers independent filmmakers a much needed platform to promote their original short features. With past finalists going on to win the Oscar in the short film category, MANHATTAN SHORT has become known as a breeding ground for the next big thing. Film goers will be handed a ballot card upon entry and asked to cast their vote after viewing the featured short films.
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Here's what you will be watching:
INCIDENT BY A BANK Shot using a single camera, 90 people meticulously recreate a failed bank robbery that took place in Stockholm in June 2006.
DIK A six-year-old boy brings home a piece of schoolwork that provokes his parents to question his sexual orientation.
I LOVE LUCI A comedy of missing teeth, unrequited love and one dog's potential to shape the fortunes of a couple destined never to be together.
MAK 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.
THE LEGEND OF BEAVER DAM 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 Fed up with her relationship with a married man, a young woman decides to meet his wife for coffee.
THE FOREST 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 DOCTOR'S JOB 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 The true story of a man, a dog and the Holocaust.
MARTYR FRIDAY An inside look at the events surrounding the 2011 uprising in Cairo.
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140 Newark Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07302
United States
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