Student Shorts From Around the World

Screening Time: Tues. Sept 7 @ 2:00pm

Total Runtime: 98 mins.

Loop (29 mins — Thailand – Student – Graduate – Final Project at Mahidol University of International College)

Nahm, a girl who lives her day as student and her night as prostitute, has reached the turning point of her life. She decides to abandon the despised nightlife and opens a shop of her own. Meanwhile, Nahm’s boyfriend, Gap, tries to find a job with his own effort. Nahm’s dream started to shatter when her mother called for money, while Gap lost the confidence in pursuing for his dream. Would their obstacles stop them from pursuing their goals? Is it fate that is guiding their life? Or is it love and hope that motivates one to move on?

Ludwig – 265 (26 mins – Russian Federation – Student – Graduate – Advanced Project – Higher rates of scriptwriters and directors)

The LUDWIG-265 consists of three parts. A fatally ill man and his wife Dina, a mother and her adult sun Pasha, and professor Grisha and his friend Vadim. All the characters use to go to one hairdressing salon, and have just bought an expensive vacuum cleaner.

Барабан/The Drum (17m, Estonia – Graduate – Final Project – Baltic Film and Media School )

Luna leaves her cheating boyfriend and uses a random meeting with a stranger as a revenge. But after an adventurous night she starts to like him – and discovers that the ex-boyfriend is still in the picture…

El Elefante Rojo (26 mins – Student – The School of Visual Arts)

On the night of her 15Th birthday Magdalena gets her first client, 77 year-old Eduardo had paid to see her sleep naked.