SHORTS BLOCK #3: 10AM Bright Box Theater - 15 North Loudoun Street on the Old Town Walking Mall
Ramona 15 min
Ramona, an old woman of 84 years announced that she’s ready to die. While her family makes preparations, she changes her mind.
On the eve of the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation during World War Two, Juliet, an Americanresistance member, risks her life descending into the city’s underground tunnels to deliver a secret message to fellow fighter Jean. However, a final deadly encounter with a pair of German deserters threatens to destroy the very thing she’s been fighting for.
Celluloid Dreams 11 min
When an old man fixes a broken projector, he starts reliving his past and believing he can change it.
Prism 16:02 min
Dan Warner is a desaturator, tasked with sapping beauty from the world in a future where Color is used as energy. When his superiors suspect that he may secretly be hoarding color in order to support his “unhealthy” passion for drawing, Dan is reassigned to the outer precincts where he is faced with a decision that will decide the course of his future.
Pest Friends 12:01 min
A failed puppeteer rediscovers his passion through an unlikely friendship with a ghost and her family of rats.
Lucy: A Story of Epilepsy and Marijuana 10:22 min
A three year old with a severe form of epilepsy struggles to live a normal while politicians debate the fate of an illicit drug that could affect her future-marijuana.