2018 NBFF Flipbook

NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL \\ APRIL 26 - MAY 3, 2018 2 2 0 S H O R T S l Short Self-Discoveries April 30, 2018 - 8:30 PM The Triangle Necessary changes don’t happen overnight. These stories profile the bold steps that get us closer to truth and justice. (le) Rebound France, Germany, USA - 2017 - 19:06 DIRECTOR: Laura Beckner A heartbroken young woman follows a hipster fling to France where she falls headlong into a hedonistic romp. Iron USA - 2017 - 16:55 DIRECTOR: L. Gabriel Gonda During the First World War, a young woman from Brooklyn seeks personal freedom and escape from traditional roles working the railroads out west. Four Eyes Canada - 2017 - 14:59 DIRECTOR: Michael Clowater Set in the fall of 1977, an awkward (and bespectacled) 11 year old Brian learns to stand up for himself with the help of his stressed out, and slightly deranged, mother . The Brownlist USA - 2017 - 5:51 DIRECTOR: Kelly Walker, Ryan Garcia In this clever satirical comedy, an actress finds out what it means to be “diverse” by Hollywood’s standards. Laboratory Conditions USA - 2017 - 16:53 DIRECTOR: Jocelyn Stamat A physician investigating a missing body disrupts an unlawful experiment. No Dreams No Fucking (Pas de reve pas de baise) France - 2016 - 21:58 DIRECTOR: Sabrina Amara The sex-crazed Hind meets her match when a man driven by desire refuses to sleep with her until he sees her in his dreams. Madness ensues as Hind desperately tries to make her way into his subconscious.