Student Short Film Block 3: Paths Unseen
February 26 |4:00 PM
Student Short Film Block 3
1h 40m + Q&A | Clarke Grand Theatre
FILMS INCLUDE:
Final Act - 5 Min
Directors: Halle Vickers, Lincoln Lillywhite
DESCRIPTION: Detective Ellery Queen investigates a man’s apparent poisoning during a theatre performance, uncovering blackmail, betrayal, and a custody battle. In a final reveal, she exposes the killer and makes a life-altering choice to protect a child’s future.
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Agent Rock - 4 Min
Director: Ethan Julander
DESCRIPTION: Once partners, now enemies. Crumbo cripples the Production Office with a cyberattack on their storage warehouses, forcing Agent Rock to prepare a team of rookies for the inevitable counterstrike.
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Divine Static - 12 Min
Director: Jake Suyak
DESCRIPTION: What would you give to see heaven?
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Gun for Hire - 14 Min
Director: Brexten Bezzant
DESCRIPTION: Kit Bartlett (played by social media influencer Reid Olson), a green boy from the east, wants to settle some disputed land in the newly inhabited western territories.
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Xandro - 9 Min
Director: Hawkley Davis
DESCRIPTION: In 2051, Xandro, a defective military guard, escapes a medical testing prison with fellow inmate Coda. Fleeing east through a dystopian wasteland, he faces a final duel with his former commanding officer.
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Stranger - 27 Min
Director: Jens Glomnes Hertzberg
DESCRIPTION: An aging farmer, Vidar, struggles alone on his failing farm until an uninvited stranger begins to help him. As trust grows, the stranger’s presence quietly challenges Vidar’s life and sense of self.
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Clarity - 16 Min
Director: Carston Hadlock
DESCRIPTION: John is totally hung over Linda. Due to his friend's request, he looks back at the relationship he thought he had.
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Wizard Cave - 15 Min
Director: Everett Fairbourne
DESCRIPTION: Trapped in a monotonous office life, Ralph longs for more. After discovering a mysterious file called Magic Cave, he journeys to a remote cave, where an ancient wizard tests whether he fulfills a long-forgotten legend.
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