The Worldwide Short Film Fest’s new promo ad is in fact an awesome zombie-filled adaptation of the viral vid ‘Charlie Bit My Finger’.
Stick Girl, a typical teenage girl, is stuck in a bizarre, senseless, malicious and often painfully dull world known as high school! Join her in the exciting world of cliques & geeks, public speaking, unflattering gym uniforms, and psychologically impaired students and teachers.
Adam’s Pick: Stick Girl, by Bruce Simpson (2min)
The little voice in Sarah’s head has been let loose for too long. Now it’s running the show…
Adam’s Pick: Sarah in the Dark, directed by Jen Halley (10min)
A suicidal woman discovers what makes her feel alive…
Adam’s Pick: Bye Bye Sally, directed by Paul Leyden (14min)
Told entirely in performance poetry and Gaelic verse, this film depicts the inner struggle of a soldier suffering from the loss of a fallen comrade at the front lines of the Iraq War.
Peder’s Pick: David Bianchi’s Soldier, directed by Daniel J. Pico (10min)
Two teenagers are drawn together by the Buzzcocks’ single ‘Love You More’ during the summer of 1978.
Eileen and Peder’s pick: Love You More, directed by Sam Taylor-Wood (15min)
“I’ve always been fascinated with the idea of what it means to be a man. Certainly when a young person physically challenges an older person, what can you do? As a kid you expect your father to protect you and when that doesn’t happen that must be devastating.”
Evan’s Pick: Soft, directed by Simon Ellis (14min)
A little kid stranded growing up in a country town he hates. The locals reckon it’s paradise, but as far as he can see, the only interesting stuff happens to the local loser. Googie Mulcop.
Evan’s Pick: Ray, directed by Tony Malony
“A corrupt political wakes up in a desolate landscape and finds himself being chased by a cult of cannibalistic farmers hellbent on revenge.”
Evan’s Pick: Hunger, by Chad Jackson
