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Gilles Bertin "Too Punk To Die"
57 min. | FRANCE | Documentary Feature
PSCC April 9, 11 am
Eugenie Grandval
After successfully making "the perfect heist" in a local bank in 1988, Gilles Bertin spent 30 years on the run abandoning a 2 year-old child and everything else behind. One day in November 2016, he decides to turn himself in to make peace with his tumultuous past.
Home Free
8 min. | USA | Documentary Short
PSCC April 10, 5 pm
Leslie Grisanti
Meet Rosemary Dyer who was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for killing her abusive husband. At the time of her arrest, domestic abuse could not be used as evidence in court. Rosemary has a chance at a release due to new laws in California.
Generation Impact
7 min. | USA | Documentary Short
PSCC April 8, 2 pm
Tom Mason, Sarah Klein
Easton LaChappelle's inspiration came from a robotic arm he built as a teenager that won a state science fair. Using 3D printing technology, LaChappelle builds custom prostheses that are a perfect mirror image of the wearer’s opposing limb, with skin color matching, a sense of touch, and intuitive control -- at one-tenth of the cost of mass-produced prostheses.
Girl In The Water
46 min. | USA | Documentary Feature
PSCC April 11, 11 am
Shi-Rou Huang
Gazing at wall cancer and the scar, the woman recalls some ups and downs of love. The film depicts femininity and female internal time-consciousness through the convalescence of woman' s broken heart, which is based on my personal experiences.
HeadNoise
9 min. | Mexico | Animation
PSCC April 11, 2:30 pm
Rafa Jimenez, Alejandro Álvarez
Friends Rashaun and Damon are talented basketball players from the same inner-city neighborhood. Both are NBA hopefuls; but Rashaun is the more coveted pick among college recruitment scouts. The snag… Rashaun’s passion isn't basketball, instead, he desires to be a sculptor. A broken promise becomes a broken dream.
HuManatee
3 min. | SOUTH KOREA | Animation
PSCC April 10, 11:30 am
Sea Jin Park
Most manatees in the water have survived collisions with boats; they carry scars on their backs or tails. Jellyfish find out that reckless boat drivers in Florida cause the manatees’ injuries. Jellyfish provide light barriers between the manatees and the boat to protect their friends.
Inside The Beauty Bubble
31 min. | USA | Documentary Short
PSCC April 7, 12 pm & April 10, 4:30 pm
Cheryl Bookout, Cheri Gaulke
Follow self-proclaimed hairstorian, famed stylist and collector of hair artifacts Jeff Hafler, as he struggles to keep his roadside attraction afloat during a year that changes his life and the lives of his husband and son.
Gentlemen And Miss Lupino
52 min. | FRANCE | Documentary Feature
PSCC April 8, 4 pm
Clara & Julia Kuperberg
Ida Lupino, the only woman immersed in the heart of a masculine Hollywood, is not only
the film noir actress who replicates Bogart, she is above all a great director that history
has forgotten. Since the late 1940s, she is the most prolific filmmaker that Hollywood
has known until today. She brought to the screen subjects that the studios did not even dare to tackle; rape, abortion and bigamy, in puritan America.
Grandes Horizontales
46 min. | USA | Documentary Feature
PSCC April 10, 5 pm
Leslie Zemeckis
France, 1852-1870, the Empire is run by Napoleon III. Paris is changing. It is the most decadent period in French history with plenty of sex, vanity and frivolity. It is a specific moment in time when the Grandes
Horizontales enjoyed immense power and influence. With the economy stable, after
50 years of turbulence and revolution gold was pouring into Paris and through the
tapered fingers of our ladies for sale.
I Found Malevich
34 min. | USA | Documentary Short
PSCC April 8, 4:30 pm
Ron Pollard
Guided by a muse, an art collector finds a path of redemption as he leaves behind a world of threats, grifters, and shattered lives. Transcendence comes with the realization that this orphaned art lives in its own world and that we must transform ourselves to bear witness to its spiritual message.
Into The Black
20 min. | USA | Documentary Short
PSCC April 8, 2 pm
Kenzie Greer
Many of the ecosystems in Alabama and throughout the southeast evolved with fire. Human ignited “prescribed fire”, also known as controlled burns, are an essential technique to mimic this natural process to maintain and restore critical habitats.
Johnny Crow
7 min.| CANADA | Animation
PSCC April 8, 11:30 am
Xstine Cook, Jesse Gouchey
Johnny Crow's struggle speaks to the resilience of modern day warriors surviving and resisting bureaucratic battles of written laws vs oral traditions, and is contrasted by a haunting poem written and performed by spoken word artist Mitcholos Touchie. Turtle Island agreements were to share, and nobody was conquered.
Keepers Of The Way
26 min. | USA | Documentary Short
PSCC April 8, 11:30 am
Evan Cohen
The struggles, joy, pain, and resilient spirit of the Lenape all bubble to the surface as the tribe members share stories passed down through the generations and reveal their visions for the future of life on Earth. The Lenape are here to tell the world that not only are they still here—they never left.
Judy's Thoughts
13 min.| USA | Documentary Short
PSCC April 11, 1:30 pm
Melody Gilbert
In 1981, my mom was living a vibrant life when she was diagnosed with an extremely aggressive form of cancer. As the illness quickly progressed, she recorded her thoughts to process the unfathomable. Through her shockingly intimate words, we experience the beauty of life- and her yearning to live and love- even as she approaches death.
Jean Seberg: Actress, Activist, Icon
85 min. | USA | Documentary Feature
PSCC April 10, 2 pm
Kelly Rundle, Garry McGee
Selected from among 18,000 applicants at age 17, Jean Seberg made her acting debut in Otto Preminger’s "Saint Joan" in 1957 and starred in Hollywood films "Lilith", "Paint Your Wagon", and "Airport". Best remembered for her performance in Godard’s film "Breathless". Seberg’s offscreen civil rights activism made her a target of the F.B.I. and initiated a downward spiral leading to her mysterious and untimely death in Paris.
King Of Cool
Dean Martin epitomized cool. A founding member of the Rat Pack, Dean was a multi-talented performer who was part of the number one comedy act in America, a chart-topping singer for over half a century and one of the biggest stars in Hollywood and on TV. He was the consummate charmer on stage and off. Everybody loved him. Yet for all his celebrity, fame and adoration, no one ever truly knew him.
107 min. | USA | Documentary Feature
PSCC April 11, 6:30 pm (CLOSING NIGHT FILM)
Tom Donohue