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CONSTANT BATTLE - SHORTS PACKAGE
AFGANISTANII - THE AFGHANISTANS- Adrian Silisteanu
-Sporadic gunshots echo among the ruins of a village which, though abandoned, is an objective of great import for the Romanian government. This forces two young men to lead a hard negotiation, both for the fate of the settlement and for their own future.
Family- Catherine Cosme
-Lisa gives refuge to a Somalian family, while they are waiting for their notification to foreignersservices.In Lisa's house, two worlds are meeting , between benevolence and difficulty in communicating.In the silence, doubt and anxiety are rasing. Beyond the reason?
Mahalia Melts in the Rain- Emilie Mannering/ Carmine Pierre-Dufour
-Mahalia, a timid 9-year-old black girl, feels different from the other girls in her ballet class. Hoping to boost her confidence, her mother brings her to the hair salon to get her hair straightened for the very first time.
St. Louis Superman- Sami Khan/ Smriti Mundhra
-Bruce Franks Jr. is a 33-year-old battle rapper, Ferguson activist and state representative from St. Louis, Missouri. Known as Superman to his constituents, he is a political figure the likes of which you've never never seen full of contradictions and deep insights, who has overcome unspeakable loss to become one of the most exciting and unapologetic young leaders in the country. This short verite documentary follows Bruce at a critical juncture in his life, when he is forced to deal with the mental trauma he's been carrying for the nearly 30 years since his 9-year-old brother was shot and killed in front of him, in order to find peace and truly fulfill his destiny as a leader for his community.
TMI- Ita Fitzgerald
-When a mother reads her teenage sons texts it triggers an awkward conversation which is way too much information. A humorous and touching comedy about miscommunication.
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LocationThe Vets Cinematéque (View)
83 Park St, 6th Floor
Providence, RI 02903
United States
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| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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