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CAN YOU HEAR THE MUSIC? (Student Shorts #1)

From fantastical worlds to intimate inner landscapes, this collection of student-made short films invites us to explore the limitless potential of our dreams, desires, and imagination.

In this program


yer smackin

Directed by: John Field Brown | 7 mins

In this nostalgic and heartfelt comedy, an exasperated older brother celebrates his birthday with the person he loves the most: his whiny, obnoxious little sister.

An Eternal Sound

Directed by: Andrew Meriwether, Ryan Broussard | 12 mins

A Polish craftsman in North Carolina builds an ancient instrument meant to serve for centuries.

FIRSTBORN

Directed by: Olivia Porrill | 9 mins

A surreal mythology following the emotional journey and transformation of a firstborn child.

Showstopper

Directed by: Jack Zatkowsky | 14 mins

A young woman is trapped in the clutches of a musical-obsessed serial killer, having to perform for her life to free herself from the perfection she is expected to achieve.

Late Night Snack

Directed by: Alex Hawthorne | 6 mins

A recently widowed man finds himself drawn to a late-night encounter that cracks open sixty years of silence.

Why Frogs Cry In The Rain

Directed by: Marina Earle | 13 mins

As a devastating hurricane approaches their rural town, a daughter and her stubborn terminally ill father must decide whether to stay or leave before it’s too late.

The Gilded Mirror

Directed by: Jack Gewant | 12 mins

A young woman auditions for Mr. Randolph, an aging performer haunted by his wife’s death. They become entangled in a charade of illusion and obsession.

Where’s My Bear

Directed by: John Zuppo | 1 mins

Two girls walk home from school as they try to find something.

Whistle

Directed by: Astrid Sims | 13 mins

After a disturbing encounter in the woods, a clairaudient teen tries to warn her brother and his friends, just before something begins to follow them.

mutuals

Directed by: Victoria Cornejo | 13 mins

A first date that goes horribly wrong, but then horribly right…

Dates & Times

Past

The Independent Picture House

Thu, Sep 24
5:05 pm