FESTIVAL SELECTION LIST

selections

Pluck Trick by Siva Kumar (1m)
Blindly by Yoan Vermeulen (8m)
Dead Channels by Michael McClendon (1m)
the CURDGE - Take Your Time by Border Williams (3m)
The Silent Killer by Ben Bolton (1m)
Moment of Truth by Tim Ritter (83m)
In a Hearbeat by Beth David & Esteban Bravo (4m)
Muscle Face - Dj Remix by Conor Reed (1m)
Pandemonium by Brandom Lunzman (13m)
Dyab by Mazin Sherabayani (20m)

Between Seconds by Nora Jaenicke (20m)
Desperately Seeking Signal by Thomas Smalley (7m)
Domino by Ania Catherine (3m)
Hongkong Impressions (Photo Series)
Instructions for Singing by Adrian Suarez (1m)
Jazz Orgie (1m)
NYC Impressions (5m)
One Egg to Hell by Zhi-We Shi (Photo Series)
Phase by Ania Catherine (2m) (Performing Arts)

Cuerdas by Pedro Solic Garcia (11m)
Heart Break-In by Max Fisk (11m)
SAMO by Jonathan JAckson (14m)
Sebastian Errazuris: Monologues in the Artist's Studio by Palu Abadia (11m)
To the Sea by Ufuk Cavus (12m)
Zombieville: An Undead Rights Story (70m)

Promise Me - Kevin Machate - 8:02

"Promise Me" is an emotionally charged social drama in which a once flourishing woman, now at the end of her life, struggles to ensure that her recently reconciled son does not make the same mistakes that she did.
Tuck Me In - Ignacio F. Rodó - 1:00 Alex asks his father to tuck him in, but that's not the only thing
he asks for.
Closer - Aiden Gibson - 1:00 Drawing on the advice of his mother, Dan stays determined and keeps
trying to win the heart of the woman he loves.
Liquor & Blood - Maximillian Olmsted - 2:55 In Top Hat Balloon's Liquor & Blood two thieves are on the run after their latest stick-up.
Don Circles the Drain: Surviving Access TV in 10 Easy Steps
- Robert Lughai - 9:18 Fired from his job in radio, Don turns to access television to jump-start his career. Little does he know what awaits him.
The Date - Kate Swann - 0:48
An online relationship takes an unexpected turn.
Cuerdas - Pedro Solís García - 10:52 María’s routine at school is altered by the arrival of a very
special child. Soon, they become close friends.
INTERSECTION - Hoyt Richards - 01:20:04 -  A broken man, haunted by a car crash that claimed the life of his daughter, returns every year to the same small town where the fateful accident occurred. But this year, his car breaks down and meets a striking young  woman, who just recently moved into town. This is a spark between them.  But she also carries a dark past. Do second chances come with a price?
Circus City, USA - Adam Wright - 30:00 - Since the early 1940s, more than 20 circus companies have made their home in Hugo, Oklahoma. This film spends time with both the eccentric circus characters of the road and the people back in Hugo who keep it all going.
Mr. Dentonn - Ivan Villamel - 9:00
On a cold winter night, Laura reads his brother David the story of a
strange creature that attacks children. Suddenly, a shiver runs Laura's
body, feeling a strange presence in the house. It’s him.
House Date - Josh Powell - 10:00
Charlie hosts Jessica at his home hoping for a night of romance
despite an unusual secret dying to reveal itself.

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GuffPunch by Sean Beagan and Joe Duenas (8:15-9:45)

- “What If They Sent Me Here to Kill You?” by Diana Tur (6 min)

- “P is for Piñata” by Stephen Stull (1 m)
- “Dear Tom” by David Valino (3 min)
- “Deja Vu” by Pietro Maria Rusca (1 min)
- “Call of Beauty” by Brenda Lien (9 min)
- “Penitence” by Carol Conley (12 min)
- “Ruth’s Great Escape” by Thomas Bangert (9 min)
- “The Star Inside” by Danny Chew (4 min)
- “I’ve Just Had A Dream” by Javi Navarro (8 min)
- “The Call” by Ammar Sonderberg (4 min)
- “Rent Money” by Harrison Carr (6 min)
- “La Voce” by David Uloth (22 min)
- “The Insect & The Alien” by Jason Fitzgerald (17 min)
- “Daddy” by Kine Lepsoe (14 min)
- “Ad Infinitum” by Sam Rumble (5 min)
- “Ramble” by Andreas Ramm (6 min)
- “The Field” by Omer Sasson (10 min)
- “True Colours” by Ben Croker (10 min)
- “Cinnamon” by Shahid Kamal (10 min)
- “Eva” by Florent Medina (10 min)

- “Faces in Snow” by Mitchell Perera (5 min)

- “Vivisected Earth” by Sean Purcell (15 min)

- “Max & Aimee” by Gigi Huang (15 min)

- “Limp Like That” by Camille Chandellier (14 min)
- “An Animated Guy” by John Spry (15 min)
- “Our Oldest City” by James Evans (8 min)
- “Boy, NOLA” by Declan Ryan (7 min)
- “Night Periscope” by Carl Knickerbocker (2 min)
- “Smoke That Travels” by Kayla Briet (13 min)
- “Obnoxious Growth” by Caj Thomasson (15 min)
- “Yomi” by Yun Phua (6 min)
- “The Wall” by Heather Rosenblum (14 min)
- “Intrinsic Moral Evil” by Harm Weistra (11 min)

MILWAUKEE EDGE FILM FESTIVAL 2017

Click on the image above to view the 2017 Milwaukee Edge Film Festival Program.

AVANT EDGE FILM FESTIVAL 2017

Click on the image above to view the 2017 Avant Edge Film Festival Program.

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Crocodile (4m) - Matt Harris-Freeth - A cautionary tale about a boy, Harry and his life-changing encounter with a vagrant puppet crocodile.

Tedx_zurich (1m) - Erik Righetti - Knowledge starts when everything breaks out and every piece of what remain can transform itself in an inner story, an inner love and an inner explosion again, forever.

Bulmus (Caught in the net) (8m) - Ariel Weisbrod - Nathan finished working on the most important project of his life and he is trying to upload the file, but the neighbor's child is stealing his Wifi connection and prevents him from doing so.
Abstract (1m) - Matt Dombrowski -What does creativity look like? What happens inside our minds when creative inspiration strikes?
Little Barber Shop Of Horrors (7m) - Fry Apocaloso - oe is a kid with long and wild hair. When he'll decide to cut it out he'll realize how is hard to trust a barber.
Foriveness (13m) - Rima Irani - A patient is attending a session with his hypnotherapist.The purpose is to travel back to childhood through the milestones of the whole past life.
Bird’s Dream (10m) - Chai Mi - A new-born sparrow entered a world full of colourful objects and strange birds.
Makeshift Satellite (5m) - James Walzel - Oslo's trailer park home falls into a sinkhole, and he must choose between a life of warm simplicity and rigid luxury.
The 1% Crisis in the Great Lakes (7m) - Griffin Olis - The 1% explores the dangerous future (and present) of our nation's most precious natural resource: the Great Lakes.
Two-Sided Animation (1m) - Francisco Catão Caldeira Pires - What if two kinds of
animation were in the same movie?
The short story of the battle between the two sides of animation: digital and traditional.

Gravity (1m) - Camila García - The effects of gravitiy. Oficial Selection Locomoción 2014 (México)

No Future - 1 hr 28 min
High Times (Local Filmmaker Aaron Kudja) - 7 mins
Pieces of Boredom - 9 mins

Smiles The Devil - 1 hr 26 min:
Swim Your Way - 6 min
Kaijutsu - 11 min
Vultures - 14 min
Only My Breathing - 1 min
Customer Only - 1 min

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selections

Playmate by Matthew McPhee (1m)

Island by Daniel Zagorski (1m)

A Broken One by Yifu Zhou (6m)

Mood Swings by Sanjay Kumar (4m)

HOGTOWN by Daniel Nearing (95m)

The Way of the Kayak by Marie Poe (5m)

Dead Dogs by Ian Ruby (90m)

Zerogon by John Mattiuzzi (4m)

Potty Mouth by Darren Langlands (7m)

Moments by Andrew Oldbury (6m)

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