Chosen by our distinguished panel of judges, here are the finalist short films for the 2010 box[ur]shorts™ Film Festival.
The nominees for the Gold, Silver, Bronze and Best box[ur]shorts™ Student Film Award are:
Douglas Sloan's "Annie Leibovitz - So, There You Go" (USA)
Synopsis: Ms. Leibovitz offers her own perspective on her life’s work as well as insight into her family and friends.
Sacha "Sago" Goedegebure's "Big Buck Bunny" (Netherlands)
Synopsis: A rabbit wakes up in his hole, only to be pestered by three critters.
Jean-Julien Collette's "E Finita La Commedia" (Belgium)
Synopsis: Things are not quite the way they seem, as a father and son sit in a car engaged in a very curious conversation.
Chris Waitt's "How To Cope With Rejection" (UK)
Synopsis: A young man hires a ninja to deal with his ex-girlfriend's new man.
Patrick Meury's "John Q Public" (Switzerland)
Synopsis: „I am a Swiss motherfucking Banker“
Sija Luo's "Kidnap" (USA)
Synopsis: „I'm late to school because i got kidnapped in the morning!"
David Green's "Meltdown" (USA)
Synopsis: A bunch of food stuck in an overly-cold refrigerator fight for their lives against a giant block of ice that threatens to consume them all.
Rylan Strader's "Powerlines" (USA)
Synopsis: Trying to find a way beyond all the palm tree powerlines.
David Martin-Porras' "Round Trip" (USA)
Synopsis: The customs of an American airport places a mother and her son in a revealing situation when his luggage is inspected.
Joaquin Baldwin's "Sebastian's Voodoo" (USA)
Synopsis: A voodoo doll must find the courage to save his friends from being pinned to death.
Nash Edgerton's "Spider" (Australia)
Synopsis: It's all fun and games until someone loses an eye.
All finalist movies will be screened at the New Beverly Cinema during the 4th box[ur]shorts™ Film Festival on January 9, 2010. For more details,
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To view the winning films and more 2010 shorts, click here