Cigano
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Portugal|19min|Drama Director: David Bonneville Producer: Fernando Vendrell Starring: Jaime Freitas, Tiago Aldeia
Complicit
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Aug. 8| 2:30 PM | Metcalf Auditorium
Sebastian is a wealthy young man. He finds out he has a flat tire and ends up accepting help from a Gypsy passer-by.
Complicit explores the controversial topic of Franklin D Roosevelt and the US State Department’s response to the Holocaust.
Australia|7min|Doc, LGBTQ
Confusion Through USA|12min|Animation Sand
Director: Larissa Behrendt Starring: James Saunders
Director: Danny Madden
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Director: Michael Ivan Schwartz Producer: Ruth Ann Kalish Writer: Robert Krakow
Aug. 7 | 12:15 PM | Metcalf Auditorium
Clan
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USA|61min| History
Aug. 6 | 8:00 PM | The Bell Street Chapel
Aug. 7 | 4:00 PM | The Vets
James Saunders is an Australian Aboriginal man who was told at boarding school he was not clever enough to go to University. James overcame doubts about coming out. ‘Clan’ details the journey of James’ remarkable life in his own words.
A nineteen year old finds himself alone in a hostile desert, scared as hell and trained to react.
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South Africa|13min|Doc.
Con Quien Sueña Berta ?
Producer: Esther de Rothschild
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Aug. 7 | 2:00 PM | Rochambeau Library Aug. 8 | 2:00 PM | Rochambeau Library Close follows the triumphs and tribulations of Keegan Agulhas, a budding chess prodigy, and his unusual parents, cousin, and sister, in a South African community deeply marked by the legacy of apartheid.
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Spain|25min|Drama Director: Francisco Javier Gomez Pinteño Starring: Pablo Vega, Alberto Ferreiro, Mia Orellana
Aug. 7 | 6:30 PM | The Vets Jonas and Alfredo have been friends since childhood. Alfredo trusts Jonas and Jonas knowsAlfredo well. Alfredo is certain he has something that Jonas does not. Jonas wants everythingAlfredo has. Alfredo knows how to love. Jonas does, too...