Local Sightings 2017 – Kinetic Kinships (Shorts Program)
$12 General Admission
$9 Student/Senior
$7 Member
Exploring relations between people in all their dynamism.
MNEMONICS
Daniela Repas | Portland, OR. | 12 min
Seattle Premiere!
The culture of Bosnia and the life of a refugee are revealed through a ritualistic unpacking of animations.
Here Nor There
Julia Hutchings | Vancouver, BC. | 15 min
Seattle Premiere!
An actor is hired to play a crucial role in a mysterious family drama.
Buttercup
Megan Brotherton | Seattle, WA. | 13 min
Seattle Premiere!
The complex process of grieving is explored in this story of a woman who, after burying her mother, receives an unexpected visit from her best friend.
Searching Skies
Vivian Hua | Seattle, WA. | 8 min
When a Syrian refugee family is invited to a Christian family’s house for Christmas dinner, they are caught between opposing viewpoints for and against their presence.
Found Object
Joseph Eusebio | Seattle, WA. | 13 min
Seattle Premiere!
In a nocturnal city, a young man and a gleaming figure have an elusive yet emotional encounter.
Safe Passage
Tom Conquergood | Seattle, WA. | 9 min
A time traveling smuggler helps bring queer refugees to a safer future.
A Matter of Prejudice
Sandra Lince | Seattle, WA, | 24 min
Northwest Premiere!
The conservative worldview of an elderly woman is gently shaken by a guest at her grandson’s birthday party.
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