2015 Tacoma Film Festival Program

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THE GRAND CINEMA #1 THE GRAND CINEMA #1

1. World of Tomorrow USA | 17 MIN | D: DON HERTZFELDT A little girl is taken on a mind-bending tour of her distant future. 2. The Fallen Phoenix USA | 6 MIN | D: GWEN BARRIAC & HEATHER LARKIN The fable of the Phoenix is used as a framework for the story of an established composer who struggles to write a masterpiece that pleases both himself and his sponsor. 3. Bear Story Chile | 10 MIN | D: GABRIEL OSORIO An old bear goes out every day to a busy street corner. Through a tin marionette theater of his own making, the bear will tell us his life story. 4. Acoustic Kitty France | 12 MIN | D: RON DYENS Washington, in the 1950s, the American decide to watch the Russian Ambassy with a spy cat, filled with microphones. However, they must find a way to stuff all of the recording devices in the animal’s body… Based on real events. 5. Hansel + Gretel USA | 4 MIN | D: SOYEON KIM An abstract visualization of Brothers Grimm’s ‘Hansel & Gretel’ 6. Enhebrado Spain | 12 MIN | D: OLGA MAKARCHUK In a bizarre and colorful city, frightened people run away from creatures who take the form of shadows. 7. Driving USA | 4 MIN | D: NATE THEIS DRIVING is a satirical look at people in their cars. With explosions.

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8. Messages Dans L’Air Switzerland | 6 MIN | D: ISABELLE FAVEZ A girl falls in love with a boxer she can never hope to meet, but the letter-birds will change her destiny forever.
Will the messages in the air make her dreams come true? 9. Bundle of Joy UK | 4 MIN | D: ROBERT MILNE A loving couple looks back on their thrilling and fun-filled life as they get set to welcome a new arrival. 10. Vigia Switzerland | 8 MIN | D: MARCEL BARELLI Because of pollution, pesticides, and other toxic substances, a bee decides to leave her hive, looking for a more comfortable place for her to live in. 11. 1900-2000 UK | 6 MIN | D: BENOIT BERTHE In 1900, a couple presents what they claim to be inventions from the year 2000 to the director of a cabaret. But the show isn’t working properly and things don’t exactly go as planned… 12. T.P. PNW | 10 MIN | D: BOB BLEVINS A naive roll of toilet paper awakens in a disgusting gas station bathroom, and is horrified to discover what fate has in store for his kind. 13. The Alchemist’s Letter PNW | 6 MIN | D: CARLOS ANDRE STEVENS A late alchemist exposes his estranged son to the truth surrounding his tumultuous life and the dark magic used to power a gold making machine.

1 0 TH ANNUAL TACOM A F I LM FESTIVAL , OCTOBE R 8-15, 2015


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