Événement

PBIFF: THE CEMETARY CLUB (23) and 4 other short films.

THE CEMETARY CLUB (23) Edgar, recently deceased and enjoying his afterlife, discovers that his nagging widow has bought the plot next to his own. Now he must see to it that she doesn't die before he can find a way to prevent her from joining 'The Cemetery Club'-- and ruining his afterlife. Edgar is forced to act as her temporary guardian angel while working out a plan to scare her off. But while watching over her, he falls back in love with the woman he thought he was happy to leave behind./// NO COUNTRY FOR OLD YELLER (9) Lane Hicks is a young, bright Hollywood assistant who works for a sleazy but successful reality show producer. His tasks are usually inane and degrading, but reach absurdity when the boss asks Lane to have his dog euthanized. Lane picks up the dog from the boss's house and takes him to the vet where he finds out the dog is actually healthy. Turns out he had the wrong house and dog all along./// PORCELAIN & DIAMONDS (7) Why don't fancy homes ever have a plunger in the bathroom? With a splash of 30's slapstick in an 80's comedy of circumstance, Porcelain & Diamonds centers on Jimmy Waldricki's heroic quest to pop the question when events conspire against him. Porcelain ultimately is story of best intentions gone haywire and how things don't always 'go down' as planned./// THE ONE LAST TIME (8:30) Downtown LA - the last customers are finishing their early evening business at the bank. At 6:08pm on 09/09/09 there will be an automatic timer test on the vault. The bank heist is planned to perfection, everything is ready and every eventuality if accounted for, what could go wrong? Wearing Wizard of Oz masks for disguise the heist is on, the one condition for success, they must be out by 18:10.Everything is carried out to plan, until at 18:09, a second group of robbers wearing super hero masks enter; they have been given the same inside tip. What now?
/// BANANA BREAD (9) As Matt Meyerson has coffee at his parents' house, we see that he has a worried Jewish mother. She's concerned about his health and the freelance nature of his work. But after Matt leaves for his job, we discover that his mom might actually have good reason to worry.