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SUMMARY:Marona's Fantastic Tale
DESCRIPTION:***Please note that the program states that this film starts at 3:00pm. It does not! It starts at 3:30pm! \nFrance / 2019 / 92 min. \nDirected by Anca Damian \nWatch trailer \nA mixed-breed Labrador deeply affects all who she encounters. Marona’s Fantastic Tale tells the beautiful\, emotional story of an average dog and her extraordinary life.
URL:https://spokanefilmfestival.org/event/maronas-fantastic-tale/
LOCATION:The Magic Lantern Theater\, 25 W. Main Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200301T150000
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SUMMARY:US Shorts (Encore)
DESCRIPTION:US / 110 min / Short Films \nA wide variety of short films from across the U.S.A. \nEcho\nUnited States / 4 min. / English \nDirected by Gabriele di Sazio \nA young and hopeful daydreamer finds an unexpected way to bring his grieving mother to smile. \nYai Nin\nUnited States\, Thailand / 13 min. / Thai \nDirected by Champ Ensminger \nA character study of an 83-year-old Thai grandmother whose success making Thai sausage propelled her family to America. \nWaters of March\nUnited States / 17 min. / English \nDirected by Chase Johnson \nUpon losing the matriarch of his family\, his grandmother\, a man becomes physically and emotionally devastated. An exploration of grief and how it affects an entire family. \nIncurable\nUnited States / 9 min. / English \nDirected by Michelle Bossy \nTrina wants to tell the man she loves about the invisible illness she hides\, but when her imagination gets the best of her\, it leads her on a rollercoaster ride of rejection and the worst possible outcomes. \nUnder the Boardwalk\nUnited States / 10 min. / English \nDirected by Jason Park \nA brother finds his older sister digging holes at a deserted beach in the middle of the night. \nBirthday Cake for Dinner\nUnited States / 12 min. / English \nDirected by Damon Russell \nFrom the Academy Award-winning team behind “Curfew”\, Birthday Cake For Dinner is the story of 7-year-old Simon’s trip to visit his estranged father for one disaster-filled weekend. \nGhost of a Chance\nUnited States / 11 min. / English \nDirected by Manes Duerr \nTwo individuals bonded together through the expectance of a newborn baby\, yet with different priorities – racing through their lives\, we question whether one man’s childhood dream is more important than three people’s reality. \nSin Cielo\nUnited States\, Mexico / 25 min. / Spanish \nDirected by Jianna Maarten \nA young boy in a Mexican border town hustles any way he can to help his family but learns some very cruel realities when the girl he likes gets ‘disappeared’. \nWrite Me\nUnited States / 8 min. / English \nDirected by Pearl Gluck \nAn older woman who is a Holocaust survivor joins other survivors in reclaiming the histories tattooed on their bodies.
URL:https://spokanefilmfestival.org/event/us-shorts-encore/
LOCATION:The Magic Lantern Theater\, 25 W. Main Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200301T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200301T123000
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CREATED:20200201T073315Z
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SUMMARY:Animation Showcase
DESCRIPTION:***These animated shorts are unrated and some contain material that is unsuitable for children. Wild Love has violent content and Mind My Mind has sexual content.   \nWorld / 95 min / Animation \nVarious languages with English subtitles \nSponsored by STCU \nA selection of the world’s finest animation. \nHe Can’t Live Without Cosmos\nRussia / 16 min. \nDirected by Konstantin Bronzit \nA mother and son dance in this ode to freedom\, love\, and destiny. \nCycle\nNetherlands / 3 min. \nDirected by Sophie Olga de Jon & Systke Kok \nA girl learns to cycle from her grandfather. She discovers that where the road ends\, real adventure begins. \nGrab My Hand: A Letter to My Dad\nUSA / 6 min. / English \nDirected by Camrus Johnson\, Pedro Piccinini \nA grieving father urges us to cherish every second we have with the ones we love. \nThe Physics of Sorrow\nCanada/France / 28 min. / English \nDirected by Theodore Ushev \nWe roam through personal labyrinths\, carrying nothing but a suitcase of memories: a portable time capsule filled with assorted mementos from a past we can no longer reach. \nFinal Act\nFrance / 8 min. \nDirected by Miguel Amendola\, Clara Obeidi\, Yohan Gantelet\, Lucie Krencker\, Geoffrey Rakotoarisoa\, Antonin Geral-Aries \nAndré and Philip find the ultimate hunting technique. \nWild Love\nFrance / 7 min. \nDirected by Paul Autric \nWhile on a romantic getaway\, Alan and Beverly cause a fatal accident. They won’t escape punishment. \nMind My Mind\nBelgium/Netherlands / 30 min. / English \nDirected by Floor Adams \nWhen relying on social imperatives to survive in the world\, it’s not easy to go off-script. Especially if you’re obsessed with German dive bombers. \n*SpIFF unfortunately will be unable to play A Double Life during this festival. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://spokanefilmfestival.org/event/animation-showcase-3/
LOCATION:The Magic Lantern Theater\, 25 W. Main Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200301T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200301T120000
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SUMMARY:Bias
DESCRIPTION:USA / 2018 / 88 min. \nDirected by Robin Hauser \nWatch trailer \nBias highlights the nature of implicit bias\, the grip it holds on our social and professional lives\, and what it will take to induce change.
URL:https://spokanefilmfestival.org/event/bias/
LOCATION:The Magic Lantern Theater\, 25 W. Main Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T193000
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SUMMARY:Balloon
DESCRIPTION:Germany / 2018 / 126 min. \nDirected by Michael Herbig \nWatch trailer \nBefore Germany’s reunification\, during the Cold War\, two families in Communist East Germany attempt to escape to The West in their home-made hot-air balloon. Based on a true story.
URL:https://spokanefilmfestival.org/event/balloon/
LOCATION:The Magic Lantern Theater\, 25 W. Main Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T190000
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SUMMARY:US Shorts
DESCRIPTION:US / 110 min / Short Films \nA wide variety of short films from across the U.S.A. \nEcho\nUnited States / 4 min. / English \nDirected by Gabriele di Sazio \nA young and hopeful daydreamer finds an unexpected way to bring his grieving mother to smile. \nYai Nin\nUnited States\, Thailand / 13 min. / Thai \nDirected by Champ Ensminger \nA character study of an 83-year-old Thai grandmother whose success making Thai sausage propelled her family to America. \nWaters of March\nUnited States / 17 min. / English \nDirected by Chase Johnson \nUpon losing the matriarch of his family\, his grandmother\, a man becomes physically and emotionally devastated. An exploration of grief and how it affects an entire family. \nIncurable\nUnited States / 9 min. / English \nDirected by Michelle Bossy \nTrina wants to tell the man she loves about the invisible illness she hides\, but when her imagination gets the best of her\, it leads her on a rollercoaster ride of rejection and the worst possible outcomes. \nUnder the Boardwalk\nUnited States / 10 min. / English \nDirected by Jason Park \nA brother finds his older sister digging holes at a deserted beach in the middle of the night. \nBirthday Cake for Dinner\nUnited States / 12 min. / English \nDirected by Damon Russell \nFrom the Academy Award-winning team behind “Curfew”\, Birthday Cake For Dinner is the story of 7-year-old Simon’s trip to visit his estranged father for one disaster-filled weekend. \nGhost of a Chance\nUnited States / 11 min. / English \nDirected by Manes Duerr \nTwo individuals bonded together through the expectance of a newborn baby\, yet with different priorities – racing through their lives\, we question whether one man’s childhood dream is more important than three people’s reality. \nSin Cielo\nUnited States\, Mexico / 25 min. / Spanish \nDirected by Jianna Maarten \nA young boy in a Mexican border town hustles any way he can to help his family but learns some very cruel realities when the girl he likes gets ‘disappeared’. \nWrite Me\nUnited States / 8 min. / English \nDirected by Pearl Gluck \nAn older woman who is a Holocaust survivor joins other survivors in reclaiming the histories tattooed on their bodies.
URL:https://spokanefilmfestival.org/event/us-shorts-3/
LOCATION:The Magic Lantern Theater\, 25 W. Main Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T173000
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SUMMARY:Song Lang
DESCRIPTION:Vietnam / 2018 / 102 min. \nDirected by Leon Le \nWatch trailer \nAn attractive\, brooding male debt collector forms unlikely friendship with charismatic male lead actor of struggling opera troupe in 1980s Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City). To their surprise\, feelings are awakened in both men.
URL:https://spokanefilmfestival.org/event/song-lang/
LOCATION:The Magic Lantern Theater\, 25 W. Main Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T170000
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CREATED:20200201T072721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200211T071322Z
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SUMMARY:Book Week
DESCRIPTION:Australia / 2018 / 102 min. \nDirected by Heath Davis \nSponsored by EWU and Get Lit! \nWatch trailer \nA cantankerous English teacher and disgraced author must show he’s a changed man if his latest manuscript is to be published.
URL:https://spokanefilmfestival.org/event/book-week/
LOCATION:The Magic Lantern Theater\, 25 W. Main Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T153000
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CREATED:20200201T072633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200211T071339Z
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SUMMARY:The Wolf House
DESCRIPTION:Chile/Germany / 2018 / 74 min. \nDirected by Joaquín Cociña\, Cristóbal León \nWatch trailer \nThe Wolf House tells the story of Maria\, a young woman who has recently excaped from a sect of German religious fanatics. But The Wolf House is inhabited only by animals\, and nightmarish situations unfold.
URL:https://spokanefilmfestival.org/event/the-wolf-house/
LOCATION:The Magic Lantern Theater\, 25 W. Main Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T150000
DTSTAMP:20260508T130015
CREATED:20200201T072522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200211T071356Z
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SUMMARY:Eagle Boy + Shorts
DESCRIPTION:Eagle Boy\nUSA / 2018 / 59 min. \nDirected by Ruth Eddy and Samuel Wilson \nWatch trailer \nEagle Boy follows a team competing in a treacherous horse competition\, “The Suicide Race”. Horses and jockeys dash down steep hills and hurtle across the Okanogan River on the Colville Reservation. The meditative pace of film looks beyond spectacle of race to reveal timeless relationships in a community bonded in tradition. \nShorts\nWoman Dress\nCanada / 2019 / 7 min. \nDirected by Thirza Cuthand \nWatch trailer \nWoman Dress shares a tale from a family oral tradition: a Two Spirit person travels the Plains\, gathering and sharing stories. Features archival images and dramatic re-enactments. \nUrban.Indigenous.Proud: That Old Game La Crosse\nCanada / 2018 / 9 min. \nDirected by JL Whitecrow \nWatch trailer \nUrban.Indigenous.Proud: That Old Game La Crosse explores how the game passed down from generation to generation by the Haudenasaunee at the Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre in Canada is helping to revive native cultures and restore native communities. \nRide\nCanada / 2017 / 8 min. \nDirected by Kristin Catherwood \nWatch trailer \nRide profiles Liam Marshall\, teenage bareback bronc rider from Big Muddy Valley in rural Saskatchewan\, as he trains his mind and body to overcome wild\, bucking horses and win competitions.
URL:https://spokanefilmfestival.org/event/eagle-boy-shorts/
LOCATION:The Magic Lantern Theater\, 25 W. Main Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T133000
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CREATED:20200201T072404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200211T062644Z
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SUMMARY:The Woman Who Loves Giraffes
DESCRIPTION:Canada / 2019 / 83 min. \nDirected by Alison Reid \nSponsored by EWU \nWatch trailer \nThe Woman Who Loves Giraffes profiles Dr. Anne Innis Dagg\, who started studying giraffes in the wild in South Africa in 1956\, and provides an intimate look at her career and the animals she has always loved.
URL:https://spokanefilmfestival.org/event/the-woman-who-loves-giraffes/
LOCATION:The Magic Lantern Theater\, 25 W. Main Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T120000
DTSTAMP:20260508T130015
CREATED:20200201T072216Z
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SUMMARY:World Shorts
DESCRIPTION:World / 90 min. / Short Films\nVarious languages with English subtitles \nA selection of the finest short films from around the world. With English subtitles. \nAnna\nUkraine / 15 min. / Ukrainian/English \nDirected by Dekel Berenson \nLiving in war-torn Eastern Ukraine\, Anna is an aging single mother who is desperate for a change. Lured by a radio advertisement\, she goes to party with a group of American men who are touring the country\, searching for love. \nAfter Class\nChina / 15 min. / Mandarin \nDirected by Charles Xiuzhi Dong \nMarginalized by the school registration system\, a mother tries to send her daughter to school at all costs. \nAshmina\nNepal / 15 min. / Nepali \nDirected by Dekel Berenson \nNestled between a beautiful lake and the Himalayas\, Ashmina\, 13\, lives with her family at the outskirts of Pokhara\, Nepal\, paragliding capital of the world. \nMother Of\nIsrael / 10 min. / Hebrew \nDirected by Gan De Lange \nWhen a mother discovers that something horrible has happened to her daughter\, she instantly reacts to protect her daughter. \nDespondency\nSpain / 8 min. / Spanish \nDirected by Pinky Alonso \nAfter having sex\, a couple starts to have arguments. Unspeakable secrets emerge\, leading to an end that they couldn’t have predicted. \n2nd Class\nSweden / 13 min. / Swedish \nDirected by Jimmy Olsson \nCharlotte has got a new job as a second grade teacher. One night she is attacked by a nazi and is severely injured. When she comes back to her students she discovers that one of her students is the son of that nazi. \nBora Bora\nArgentina/UK / 14 min. / Spanish \nDirected by Agustina Figueras \nSeeking to escape her past life\, Julia moves into a new building\, where everything and everyone seem to plot against her.
URL:https://spokanefilmfestival.org/event/world-shorts-7/
LOCATION:The Magic Lantern Theater\, 25 W. Main Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200229T113000
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CREATED:20200201T065557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200211T062534Z
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SUMMARY:Bamboo and Barbed Wire
DESCRIPTION:USA / 2019 / 83 min. \nDirected by Karen Day \nSponsored by SFCC Student Activities \nWatch trailer \nBamboo and Barbed Wire chronicles U.S. justice system from internment in WWII to the Muslim travel ban enacted in 2017. With appearances by Ruth Bader Ginsberg and George Takei.
URL:https://spokanefilmfestival.org/event/bamboo-and-barbed-wire/
LOCATION:The Magic Lantern Theater\, 25 W. Main Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:2020
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