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2023 FILMS M-P Go here for Passes

Mama Cheetah

Mama Cheetah

Deborah Gregory, the author of the Cheetah Girls, takes us through her rise to fame and parallelism between the story and her personal life.

Janicel Diaz

13 min. |  USA  |  Documentary Short

PSCC April 1, 7:30 pm

Me And Me

Me And Me

One woman and one black cat sharing a city life together. The life is pleasant and relaxed sometimes while sad and lonely at other times. The protagonist feels every minute detail in life, and senses the warmth and glitter of life in the briefest of moments.

Chiu Ling Chen

10 min.  |  TAIWAN  |  Animation

PSCC April 3, 12:00 pm

Moirai, Thread Of Life

Moirai, Thread Of Life

Set in the distant future, a female astronaut in search of untouched lands finds herself gravitating toward a mysterious force in a strange cave.

Ina Conradi, Mark Joseph Chavez

6 min.| SINGAPORE | Animation

PSCC April 1, 5:00 pm

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Morning Joy

A recently widowed pianist has an unexpected encounter.

John Henry Hinkel

8 min. |  USA  |  Animation

PSCC April 2, 11:00 am

Mouse House

Mouse House

A gluttonous mouse traps himself in a cheese wheel while his starving friend stranded outside must contend with a hungry cat.

Timon Leder

9 min. | SLOVENIA  |  Animation

PSCC, April 3, 4:00 pm

Manatee Rescue

Manatee Rescue

The Riverside Conservancy is on a mission. Formed in 2017, a team of experts united to save the Indian River Lagoon and its most famous resident.

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Shannon Malone-Debeneticis

5 min. |  USA  |  Documentary Short

PSCC April 1, 6:30 pm

Meet Cute

Meet Cute

Inspired by the silent films of the 1920s, Meet Cute tells the story of a fateful day between two people waiting for the bus.

Shawn Patrick Tilling

3 min. |  CANADA  |  Animation

PSCC April 2, 12:00 pm

momma's boy

Momma's Boy

A woman says goodbye to her beloved cat Rocco, and reflects on how her past has shaped her ability to love over a lifetime.

Jordan Shankman

12 min. | USA | Documentary Short

PSCC April 2, 2:00 pm

Motu Haka

Motu Haka

The fight of the Marquesas Islands is a fight for history, for identity. A fight for future generations; a fight for humanity. This is the fight of the Marquesas Islands.

Raynald Mérienne

52 min.  |  FRENCH POLYNESIA  |  Doc. Feature

PSCC April 2, 5:00 pm

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Maurice Chevalier

Full Title: Maurice Chevalier, A Straw Hat In Hollywood.

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Maurice Chevalier became one of Hollywood's biggest stars and will forever be an icon in the industry.

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Bertrand Tessier

52 min. |  FRANCE |  Documentary Feature

PSCC April 2, 4:30 pm

Met(EYE)morphosis

Met(EYE)morphosis

A slithering creature evolves into different forms, but also remains the same.

Jaime Wilken

3 min. |  USA  |  Animation

PSCC April 1, 5:00 pm

Money and Happiness

Money And Happiness

The hamsters live and work in Hamsterland, a perfect state with a perfect economy. There is no unemployment/  100% of the population declare themselves to be happy. Just as in any attempt to arrange a perfect society by force, the world of the hamsters has a dark side..

Nikola Majdak, Jr., Ana Nedeljković

10 min. | SLOVENIA | Animation

PSCC April 2, 12:00 pm

Motus Avium

Motus Avium

Discover why tracking the movement of shorebirds could dramatically improve conditions for the entire pacific flyway.  Join scientists, conservation groups and farmers as they reveal a unique partnership that could have global implications for bird and wetland conservation.

Rob McAllister

14 min. | USA | Documentary Short

PSCC April 1, 4 pm

Nails

¡Nails!

When Catalina develops a crush on another girl in her Quinceañera court, her fingernails grow at a superhuman pace — a blessing in Black and Latina beauty culture, but a curse for a lesbian (at first glance).

5 min. |  USA |  Animation

PSCC April 1, 4:30 pm

Eliana Pipes

Not Another Ballet Story

Not Another Ballet Story

A small contemporary dance company in San Francisco provides dancers with a unique opportunity to write the future of ballet, away from the ballet world’s entrenched ‘story ballet’ tradition.

11 min.  | USA |  Documentary Short

PSCC April 1, 7:30 pm

Emily Packer

Okunkun Lo

Okunkun Lo

In a turbulent enclave along the great African Savannah, two contrasting victims of man’s unbridled greed and blind quest for power find themselves allied for survival.

5 min.  |  NIGERIA  |  Animation

PSCC March 31, 2:00 pm

Bankole Lasekan

Nina And Irene

Nina & Irene

On the verge of her 90th birthday, a grandmother reveals to her grandson the painful story of her sister's disappearance during the Holocaust and the survivor's guilt she carries.

21 min. |  USA |  Documentary Short

PSCC April 1, 2:00 pm

Daniel Lombroso

O Fortuna

O-Fortuna

A successful musician tries to rekindle his passion to music, but accidentally fall out the window and goes through a journey in the world of his past, present, and future.

5 min. |  TAIWAN  |  Animation

PSCC April 2, 12:00 pm

Alexey Evstigneev

On Film

On Film

Explore a filmmaker's enduring passion for shooting on film.

6 min. |  AUSTRALIA  |  Animation

PSCC March 31, 12:00 pm

Emma Hough Hobbs

Nixon's Reversal

Nixon's Reversal

The bizarre story of Richard Nixon's brief flirtation with guaranteed income.

9 min. | USA  |  Documentary Short

PSCC March 31, 11:00 am

Jenny Alexander, James Rutenbeck

Ojibwa Warrior

Ojibwa Warrior

The year is 1968. Nowa Cumig, better known by his English name Dennis Banks, has started a movement with a few friends that would soon make ripples through history : the American Indian Movement.

89 min. | CANADA | Documentary Feature

PSCC April 1, 11:00 am

Marie-Michèle Jasmin-Bélisle

One Buck Won't Hurt

One Buck Won't Hurt

Jaded well beyond their 15 years, each member of a crew of tappers has lost someone to gun violence, and many more to prison. The tappers’ story reveals layer by layer the burdens Black youth face—and work to overcome—as they wade into adulthood.

16 min. |  USA  |  Documentary Short

PSCC April 1, 2:30 pm

Christopher Stoudt

Outside Line

Outside Line

17 min. | USA | Documentary Short

PSCC March 30, 11:00 am / April 3, 4:30 pm

Jack Gordon

As one of the only Black drivers and having no connections in the sport, Rajah Caruth is a relative outsider in NASCAR. Nevertheless, he has forged an unlikely path from virtual racing to the sport's penultimate series, building stardom on the way.

Pete

Pete

6 min. |  USA  |  Animation

PSCC March 30, 6:30 pm

Bret Parker

A true story about gender identity, Little League Baseball, the people who inspire change by trying to be themselves, and the superheros who allow that change to happen.

Pornostalgia

Pornostalgia

3 min. | USA | Animation

PSCC March 31, 9:00 pm

Daniel Barach

An old man's seemingly lewd act might be construed as sentimental. (ADULTS ONLY)

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Outsider

Outsider

2 min. | CHINA | Animation

PSCC April 2, 12:00 pm

Shuo Liu

The magic between ‘frames’ acts on clay, the table becomes a contradictory object that can be soft and hard. Some people get into it, but others are not. There is no differentiation between superior and inferior or right or wrong in this place, but how we face the world.

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Planet Of The Humans

100 min. |  USA  |  Documentary Feature

PSCC April 3, 2:30 pm

Jeff Gibbs (in attendance)

Can green energy solve the problem of society's expanding resource depletion without reducing consumption and population growth

Executive produced by Michael Moore, this controversial work is sure to shake our beliefs regarding sustainability. 

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Pampas

Pampas

5 min. | UK | Animation

PSCC April 2, 5:00 pm

Jessica Bishopp

Sexual signalling and suburban myth; what does your front garden say about you? Plants were used in 1970s British suburbia to send seductive signals to neighbours or so rumour has it.

Pomo Land Back

Pomo Land Back

7 min. | USA | Documentary Short

PSCC April 1, 11:00 am

Evan-Marie Petit

Full title:  Pomo Land Back: A Prayer From The Forest. 

A poetic document of an alliance-building, inter-tribal gathering in February 2022, led by the Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians, calling for protection and co-management of the 48,652 acre Jackson Demonstration State Forest.

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