DRAWN TOGETHER:
ART OF IMPACT
Sat May 5 12:30pm Sequoia
COMICS, DIVERSITY & STEREOTYPES US 2017, 52 min Director Harleen Singh From comics to cosplay, progressive artists such as Keith Knight, Vishavjit Singh, and Eileen Kaur Alden are breaking new ground in cartooning. IN PERSON: Director Harleen Singh, Editor Tal Skloot Film Subject Keith Knight MR. FISH: CARTOONING FROM THE DEEP END US 2017, 70 min Director Pablo Bryant One of the world’s greatest editorial cartoonists finds his acidic political critiques are too hot to handle in today’s increasingly cautious publishing marketplace. IN PERSON: Director Pablo Bryant Film Subject Dwayne Booth Slamdance 2018— Best Documentary Feature
DUGOUT
UK 2017, 53 min Director Benjamin Sadd The vibrant green Ecuadorian Amazon, bursting with life, is the star of this eco-adventure. With the generous help of a local Huaorani family, two young British men set out to make a traditional dugout canoe and row it down a river. It’s an arduous journey, but this duo is all charm as they encounter the taste of howler monkey, overcome G.I. woes, and evade unfriendly darts. | US PREMIERE
THE GREAT OUTDOORS
Preceded by PERSON OF THE FOREST US 2017, 16 min Directors Melissa Lesh, Tim Laman THE LAST HONEY HUNTER US 2017, 35 min Director Ben Knight
Sun May 6 1:45pm Sequoia
FINDING HYGGE
US 2018, 93 min Directors Rocky Walls What is hygge? A colorful cast of characters share humorous, surprising, and often deeply philosophical thoughts about this Danish concept in a delightful, heartwarming film. Ranked among the happiest people in the world, Danes share their secrets about loving life. The moral of the story? Maybe we all have a little hygge, even if we’re not Danish. IN PERSON: Director Rocky Walls Producer Grant Michael WONDERLANDS
Copenhagen Film Festival 2018— Best Documentary Feature
Fri May 4 7:00pm Sequoia Sat May 5 3:30pm Rafael
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