Événement

PBIFF, Sat April 5, 7:30pm, Shorts Block 7

2014 Palm Beach International Film Festival
at the Lake Worth Playhouse's Stonzek Theatre

Sat April 5, 7:30pm
Shorts Block 7, 94 min

THE BRENTWOOD CONNECTION, Director: Gloria Kisel
This is the story of two divorced socialites that go from billions to rags to happiness - after losing it all.

DRESS, Director: Henri Ian Cusick
Shot against the stunning backdrop of Hawaii, Dress is a poetic and emotional tale of Ben and his two sons as they struggle to cope with the death of his wife Maile. This genuine and thoughtful story explores how this family deals with their loss through Ben's blossoming relationship with his wife's dress. The boys realize that this is part of Dad's grieving process, so with subtle humor and pathos Ben's search for the appropriate way to grieve brings a whole new way of remembering Mom.

AT THE LAST STOP CALLED GHOST CHIMNEY
Director: Tetsuya Tomina
To spend more time with the bus driver she has always liked, on the last day of school, a girl rides to the last stop called Ghost Chimney. Depending on the angle, it is looked as one chimney or four chimneys. The girl and the bus driver dream of a world beyond the last stop.

ACTUALLY, Director: Konstantinos Fragkoulis

EXILE, Director: Zac Moss
It's the end of the world, and everything must go. John is trapped in a city that is bleeding to death. In the struggle for shelter he takes a chance on a derelict estate, knowing that he could be walking into an ambush. A hunted man, out of supplies and far from help, John must act now to avoid certain death in the perilous night.

RUSALKA, Director: Richie Elson
A modern re-telling of an old Slavic myth of a mermaid-like demon, the Rusalka, a young woman taken before her time by the evil deeds of man. Her soul, unable to rest, is brought back from the dead and cursed to haunt the lake where her life was taken. Fueled with new rage, the Rusalka must get her revenge on the ones who took her life. Only then can she rest in peace.

HOW TO DEAL WITH AN AXE MURDERER, Director: Adam Estey
With axe murderers running amok in today's world, ILS Films has produced How to Deal with an Axe Murderer, the definitive survival guide for today's survival-minded individual. Narrated by David Milchard, the slasher-comedy follows Daria (Paula Giroday), Chloe (Fanta Sesay), Maxine (Paige McCulloch), Natalie (Fiona Vroom) as they head to Daria's parent's cottage for a weekend of rural relaxation. But as they disregard all warnings, they find themselves face to face with an axe murderer.