Big Shoulders International Student Film Festival

2019 Schedule

Friday, February 1st, 2019

6:30pm: A Gentle Night

Screenings of A Gentle Night (winner of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival Short Film Palme d’Or), Under the Sun, and The World followed by a conversation with Director Qui Yang and Cinematographer Constanze Schmitt

Saturday, February 2nd, 2019

Short film programs followed by Q&A with the filmmakers

2:00 - Program 1

  • Sunup - Elizabeth Hopwood (USA)
  • Binodini - Mallika Subramanian (India)
  • Going Home - Jacob Langsner (USA)
  • The Hoopoe And The Owls - Narges Haghighat (Canada)*
  • Donald - Andrew Paul Montague (UK)
  • The Sum Of Her Parts - Briana Clearly (USA)*
  • Engrammic - Billie Williams (UK)*
  • Edgar - Nick Iannaco (USA)*
  • Samar - Kaveh Jahed (Iran)
  • Suicidrag - Andrea Pérez (Mexico)*
  • Pangu - YiJun Wang (USA)
  • Salty Blood - Isabella Breton & Sixmarling Then (Dominican Republic) - film will be represented by Alfredo Antonio Capellán García, Director of the School of Communications at Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra in the Dominican Republic

*filmmaker will be in attendance

4:00 - Program 2

  • Limit - Javad Daraei (Iran)
  • Dreamer - Jordan Berns (USA)*
  • Exotic Man - Barnaby Catterall (UK)*
  • On My Own - Nikola Polic (Serbia)
  • Mommy's Lullaby - Anna Spacio (Switzerland)
  • It's a Match! - Annabella Schnabel (Hungary)*
  • Periods and Other Lady Bits - Katrina Nilles (USA)*
  • The Canadian - Fabián León López (Mexico)*
  • Yasamin - Julia Elihu (USA)*

*filmmaker will be in attendance

6:00 - Awards and Afterparty