Selected short films from the 2008 Sundance Film Festival
| 0 | Soft | 3/20/2008 | 14 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A father rediscovers his fear of confrontation at the worst possible time. | ||||||
| 0 | Cherries | 1/17/2008 | 15 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A class of teenage schoolboys are about to have a life-changing lesson they will never forget. | ||||||
| 0 | Man | 2/8/2008 | 16 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| Maggie and her sister form an unusual bond during an encounter with a young man. | ||||||
| 0 | The Funeral | 1/1/2007 | 9 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A young woman becomes aware of her own mortality and meticulously plans her funeral. | ||||||
| 0 | Gas Zappers | 1/17/2008 | 6 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| An ironically over-appropriated and fuzzy polar bear abruptly finds itself in a position to save its home from climate change. | ||||||
| 0 | The Sound of People | 1/29/2008 | 8 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A moment in the life of an eighteen year old boy, standing on the brink of his life and death. | ||||||
| 0 | The Deep | 1/17/2008 | 7 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A journey unravels through the thoughts of a solitary character in the heart of a future dystopia. | ||||||
| 0 | Untitled #1 (from the series Earth People 2507) | 1/22/2008 | 4 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| An enchanting meditation on an ancient species from the future using found footage, cell-phone video, and crude chroma-key effects to create a coherent and petite spell. | ||||||
| 0 | I Have Seen the Future | 1/17/2008 | 6 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A boy is competing in a tennis match with his father when three young men approach and start to accost them rudely. | ||||||
| 0 | Ignite | 1/17/2008 | 3 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| The 2007 fires of Griffith Park. Shot with 7 time lapse cameras. An experimental perspective- beautiful, eerie and captivating. | ||||||
| 0 | On the Assassination of the President | 1/17/2008 | 6 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| This top-secret government file is to be viewed only in the event of the President's death by assassination. The briefing gives instructions on what should be done in such an event. | ||||||
| 0 | Motion Studies: Inertia | 1/22/2008 | 2 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A man runs as hard and as long as he can in a full suit of smithied High Middle Age armor. | ||||||
| 0 | Smile | 1/17/2008 | 18 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| An exploration into the small, subtle fractures in a Chinese immigrant family on the day they use their cut-out Sears coupon for a free family portrait. | ||||||
| 0 | I Love Sarah Jane | 1/29/2008 | 15 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| No matter what stands in young Jimbo's way - bullies, violence, chaos, zombies - nothing is going to stop him from finding a way into Sarah Jane's world. | ||||||
| 0 | Lloyd Neck | 1/29/2008 | 16 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| Alex has a crush on her brother's friend, Jesse. But Jesse likes Alex's brother. | ||||||
| 0 | A Relationship in Four Days | 1/17/2008 | 26 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| Paul has recently turned thirty and has never had a real job nor needed one. Lost in his imagination, he often preached his grand ideas, but in actuality, he never did much... Until, he met Sabine. | ||||||
| 0 | Scoring | 1/17/2008 | 3 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A young man explains a true power of a kiss. | ||||||
| 0 | The Apology Line | 1/17/2008 | 10 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| Based around the creation of a real-life 'apology line' where members of the public can anonymously confess to absolutely anything, over the telephone. | ||||||
| 0 | The Second Line | 2/8/2008 | 20 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| After MacArthur’s savings are stolen from his FEMA trailer, he and his cousin Natt take work gutting a house. | ||||||
| 0 | Oiran Lyrics | 1/17/2008 | 8 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| There was a beautiful oiran, Japanese prostitute, named Kiyomi. This is a historic musical about her glamorous, but plaintive life. | ||||||
| 0 | Madame Tutli-Putli | 1/28/2008 | 17 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| Madame Tutli-Putli boards the night train and finds herself caught up in a desperate metaphysical adventure adrift between real and imagined worlds. | ||||||
| 0 | The Loss of a Wrestling Match | 1/1/2008 | 11 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| So far in the season, Don has a perfect 9-0 record. But, in the upcoming duel he has to wrestle a higher-ranked opponent. | ||||||
| 0 | Nikamowin (Song) | 1/17/2008 | 11 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| Deconstructing and reconstructing Cree narrative, Nikamowin (Song) experiments with language to create a linguistic soundscape. | ||||||
| 0 | Pariah | 1/17/2008 | 27 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A Bronx lesbian teenager juggles multiple identities to avoid rejection from friends and family, but pressure from home, school, and within corrodes the line between her dual personas with explosive consequences. | ||||||
| 0 | The Execution of Solomon Harris | 1/17/2008 | 8 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| After an electric-chair execution fails, the warden has to cope with the human dilemma that falls into his hands. | ||||||
| 0 | The Rambler | 1/17/2008 | 13 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A stranger takes to the lonely highway with his guitar and traveling sack. | ||||||
| 0 | Paradise | 1/17/2008 | 3 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A lyrical look at an imaginary paradise based on black and white nature, insects, with no human nor souls in the landscape, based on the DIVINE COMEDY by DANTE. | ||||||
| 0 | Farewell Packets of Ten | 1/17/2008 | 3 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| Two ladies discuss the pros and cons of their addictions to the dreaded weed. | ||||||
| 0 | Chonto | 1/17/2008 | 14 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| Wilted rock idol Bobby Bird literally tries to buy a friend when he adopts a "monkey" from a zoo in South America. | ||||||
| 0 | Sick Sex | 1/17/2008 | 12 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| Amanda has a fever. Ken is horny. | ||||||
| 0 | Dog Lovers | 4/7/2008 | 5 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| Two potential lovers meet to talk about their affection for dogs. | ||||||
| 0 | August 15th | 1/17/2008 | 22 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A pair of countryside crooks hijack a city bus, and the passengers must decide how much they are willing to sacrifice for their own safety. Based on a true story. | ||||||
| 0 | please stand back! (zurrueckbleiben bitte) | 1/17/2008 | 8 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| The directorial collective stadtmusik deals with sounds in cities by analyzing sound structures triggered by urban buildings. | ||||||
| 0 | The History of America | 1/17/2008 | 31 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A psychedelic western space opera. | ||||||
| 0 | By Modern Measure | 1/17/2008 | 6 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| As part of an ongoing TV series, an amateur French sociologist presents his observations on a day in the life of two young Americans who meet by chance outside a Taco Bell. | ||||||
| 0 | FCU: Fact Checkers Unit | 3/20/2008 | 9 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| After being assigned to check a bizarre fact about Bill Murray's love for drinking milk, two magazine fact checkers break into Bill's house to spy on him. | ||||||
| 0 | Dugong | 1/28/2008 | 18 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| A loner and his dog return home on the day of his brother's wedding to repair the past, but he learns in order to make amends he must leave a piece of himself behind. | ||||||
| 1 | Number One | 1/17/2008 | 10 minutes | SD Format: ...![]() | HD Format: ...![]() | |
| With water imagery as the foundation, Number One engages the experience of elasticity between varying states of mind. | ||||||