HI San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf Hostel Presents
3rd Annual Wandering Reel Traveling Film Festival
SHORTS PROGRAM B: IN BETWEEN US
Description: The bonds that connect us often come in unexpected forms.
Film Lineup:
"The Tables"
Directed by Jon Bunning
A look at the powerful connection between a pair of outdoor ping pong tables in the heart of New York City and the unlikely group of people they've brought together, from homeless people to investment bankers to gangbangers.
Documentary ~ 16 minutes
"Big City"
Directed by Jordan Bond and Lachlan Ryan
A short film about making a friend on the ride home.
Narrative ~ 9 minutes
"Anna"
Directed by Or Sinai
It's a hot summer's day, and for the first time in years Anna, the sewing workshop worker, unexpectedly finds herself alone, without her son. She sets out for a free night, roaming the streets of her small desert town, looking for a man who can touch her, even just for one brief moment.
Narrative ~ 24 minutes
"Bende Sira" (It's My Turn)
Directed by Ismet Ergun
A declaration of love to cinema, a play between kids in an urban surrounding.
Narrative ~ 10 minutes
"Zela Trovke" (Cutting Grass)
Directed by Asier Altuna
Moritats are old folk songs about crimes and are typical of Central Europe. Zela Trovke is a moritat from Slovakia which the Holland Baroque Society has recovered to include in its Barbaric Beauty program. Maite Larburu, the orchestra’s violinist, unveils the song’s hidden secrets.
Documentary ~ 13 minutes
Screening followed by a Q&A discussion with festival director, Michael Harrington.
Tickets: $10 Suggested Donation