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  • Mammoth Lakes Film Festival 2019 to Open with IN FABRIC + Unveils Film Lineup

    In Fabric
    In Fabric

    The Mammoth Lakes Film Festival (MLFF) returns for the fifth edition, from May 22 through 26, at venues across Mammoth Lakes. MLFF will open with In Fabric on Wednesday, May 22. In Fabric is a haunting ghost story set against the backdrop of a busy winter sales period in a department store and follows the life of a cursed dress as it passes from person to person, with devastating consequences. The film from A24 is directed and written by Peter Strickland and stars Gwendoline Christie (Game of Thrones) and Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Blindspot).

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  • 2015 Stockholm International Film Festival Selects 18 Films for Short Film Competition

    A Few Seconds Nora El Hourch The 2015 Stockholm International Film Festival released the list of short films that are selected for this year’s Short Film Competition, competing for the Aluminium Horse award. The 26th Stockholm International Film Festival runs November 11 to 22, 2015 The line up of this year’s Short Film Competition includes 18 short films from 14 countries, of which four have their world premiere at Stockholm Film Festival. The short films are competing for the Aluminium Horse. In 2014 the Aluminium Horse went to Una Gunjak for The Chicken (2014). “We are looking forward to present this year’s titles in Short Film Competition, delivering an array of intriguing topics with categories ranging from documentaries to comedy and drama. The award aims to encourage directors in the beginning of their careers, who every year surprise us with their creativeness and originality,” says Git Scheynius, the festival director of Stockholm International Film Festival. Films competing in 2015 Stockholm International Film Festival XXVI Short Film Competition: 4 Quarters (2015) by Ashley McKenzie (Canada, 13 min.) International premiere. A Few Seconds (2015) by Nora El Hourch (France, 16 min.) Nordic premiere. (pictured above) Black (2014) by Novruz Hikmet (Azerbaijan, Ukraine, 12 min.) Nordic premiere. Buddy (2015) by Jan Roosens, Raf Roosens (Belgium, 15 min.) Swedish premiere. Dániel (2015) by Dean Loxton (United Kingdom, 14 min.) Nordic premiere. Francis (2015) by Ahmed Abdullahi (Sweden, 30 min.) World premiere. Girls & Boys (2015) by Ninja Thyberg (Sweden, 30 min.) World premiere. Isabel In Winter (2014) by Laura Baumeister, Teresa Kuhn (Germany, 20 min.) Nordic premiere. Impression of a War (2015) by Camilo Restrepo (France, Colombia, 26 min) Nordic premiere. The Pain (2015) by Ali Asgari (France, Iran, 15 min.) World premiere. Prologen (2015) by Stefan Constantinescu (Sweden, 15 min.) World premiere. The Sheep Of Erwin S. (2015) by Gabriel Sanson (Belgium, 16 min.) Nordic premiere. Sniper’s Observation Method (2015) by Yunha Kim (South Korea, 16 min.) Nordic premiere. Sunday Lunch (2015) by Celine Devaux (France, 14 min.) Nordic premiere. The Swimming Lesson (2015) by Olivia Boudreau (Canada, 11 min.) Nordic premiere. Waves ’98 (2015) by Ely Dagher (Lebanon, Qatar, 15 min.) Nordic premiere. What Happens in Your Brain When You See a German Word Like…? (2015) by Zora Rux (Germany, 5 min.) European premiere.

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