FRIDAY, MAY 13 ,2022
VIRTUAL/LIVESTREAM EDITION
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FRIDAY MAY 13
LIVESTREAM PROGRAM
6:00 PM- 7:30 PM
A FEATURE PRESENTATION
BLOCK 1
The Spiral, ( Directors Cut) 2021
Director Peter Wong
Malaysia, 90 minutes
Jon Caine, a respected lecturer at a university, is missing. Three months he resurfaces and massacres a group of civilians and police at a cafe. After being apprehended by Detective Inspector Aleana, he is sent to an asylum to be interrogated by a criminal psychologist, Dr. Melanie Surya. Dr. Surya soon discovers a secret that Jon has kept inside him – The Spiral, a supernatural realm that transcends time, space, and reality.
Q&A with Director Peter Wong after the screening
7:30PM- 9:30PM
SCI-FI AND FANTASY SHORTS
BLOCK 2
Orbital Christmas, 2021
Director Mitsuyasu Sakai
Japan,17min
In near future, ALI, a Muslim space pilot, is working alone on a space station during the Christmas season, because all other crew is back on the Earth for holidays. One day, TAKAKO, a Japanese girl who lives in the city on the Moon, stows away in an unmanned cargo ship and gets onboard the space station.
Nighthawks, 2021
Director Jon Frier
United States, 2 min
A strange night out
Rojas and Retribution, 2020
Director Daniel Koenig Porter
United States 24 min
A young shepherd living on the outskirts of time is attacked, awakening to find his goats murdered, his camp destroyed, and his mother's gun stolen. Dying of blood loss and thirst, he must now cross the desert to find the thing responsible.
Banquet On The Beagle, 2021
Director Joel Van Dyk
Canada, 8 MIN
The mostly true story of Charles Darwin’s historic voyage to the Galapagos Islands, and the culinary delights that followed aboard the HMS Beagle.
First Time, 2021
Director Timothy Hawthorne
New Zealand, 15 min
A computer genius from the future returns to his deceased mother's 21st Birthday Party at an East End London Pub in 1973. The tragic events of that night are played out before him.
The Terror Adaptors- Blast Off, 2021
Director Peter Renzullo
Australia, 4 min
The debut video clip from the nerdcore rockers of Perth, Western Australia - six lunatics find themselves strapped inside a rocket, battling a mad scientist and it's robot crew, with only three minutes to spare!
mi-fi, 2018
Director David Mair
United States, 8 min
A very lazy man invents a teleportation device in order to maintain his sedentary lifestyle.
Fulgidusen, 2020
Director Alexander Feichter
Germany, 23 min
Felix has first met his paper friends: He has discovered them on the pages of some of the old books on the bookshelf. Uncle Armin calls them the Fulgiduses. As Felix is browsing through the books again, he discovers something new: Tentacled beings called Skures
Coming Home, 2020
Director Tatiana Samano
United States, 9min
Two sisters uncover a secret dimension in their household attic
Fish Hole, 2017 - Trailer
Director Simon Beaupre
Canada, 1 min.
When a giant hole appears at the edge of the Arctic, fish find themselves faced with a difficult choice. Fight the unknown or dive into a new life.
Odius Savor Sweet, 2021
Director Fritz Master
US, 5 minutes
Fish, Bird, Saint Saens
Q@A WITH THE DIRECTORS AFTER THE SCREENING
9:30 PM-11:00 PM
SCI-FI FEATURE PRESENTATION
BLOCK 3
12 MONTHS OF KAI
Director Mutsumi Kameyama
Japan, 83 min
What would you do if an "impossible thing" was born between humanoids and humans? Kyoka, who works as a web director in Tokyo, gets a personal care humanoid (PCH) Kai. Kai learns various things about the owner. Kyoka gradually invites Kai to "more emotions as a thing"
Q&A with director Mustumi Kameyama after the movie.