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On to Heaven

15min

Short film written and created in one day. Two men play Russian roulette in hope that it frees them from their lives. They wish to be off to a better place; away from everyone else that has labeled them "insane".

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Pre-Life / Post-Life

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The first film by Garett Engelmann and his friends, with a budget of 500 dollars canadian. "In Pre-Life we plan everything about our lives; from how we look, who we meet, how we die and all in between. A man persuades a woman to kill him during his life on Earth. The event unfolds... Later, in Post-Life, the woman shares the news that things didn't go exactly as planned."

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Am ende des gartens sind zwei kinder

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Two lovers met themselves in the same dream in order to accept the death of their love story. In the same night a girl is killed. All of them will be plunged in a surreal-natural space where there are two children that keep and rule the place.

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Soluzioni di continuita'

14min

Two stories bond together by an interruption. #1 - GOLDEN BEACH Two distant events that juxtapose in one vision. A summer day in Florida in 1978 and a summer day in Italy in 2004; a small witness of the past, a beautiful sunny day, in the scenery of an off screen extreme gesture. #2 - SURFACE TENSION A man lies in bed. The curves of his knees outline mountains, limbs deep and calm valleys. But even up the purest tops, abysses and cliffs are hidden.

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Windows and Walls

15min

Windows and Walls is a 15 minute film that explores cultural differences by addressing the issues the newly-arrived immigrants face in the USA: After making Minnesota their new home, a Russian family gets entangled in a series of misunderstandings that lead to a tragedy. The friendly-at-first-glance “Minnesota nice” surroundings isolate individuals by creating walls of privacy, leaving windows into the lives of others inaccessibly high.

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LITTLE BOY

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Snuggling on wool, Little Boy is shocked by his prescience of the future.

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BODY ELECTRIC #1

4min

The retained power of a dance implodes in small motions and explodes in nervous gestures flashes. It turns to ferment in impossible movements until becoming the very primal body energy.

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REWIND

1min

A kid. A videotape. A boy. An unsuperable boundary... Notes:I'm Daniele Santonicola and I'm 19 years old. The video was shoot after I was chosen by a tv movie production to make a 2 minute short movie. It had to be written, directed and edited in only one day by myself.

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QWERTY

6min

A mentally-afflicted young man Is accused of murdering his longtime benefactor. The truth of what really happened lies in his mad obsession with his supposed victim's old typewriter, on which he types relentlessly, day and night.

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Seventh and Hill

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Seventh and Hill is a heist film that takes place in Downtown Los Angeles' Jewelry District. An undercover Agent, Brad Grey is posing as an independent jewelry salesmen, in order to help lure in and catch the Tomis Brothers. These two brothers have attacked and robbed numerous salesmen in the past and the FBI has been on them for the past 6 months. Everything they've worked for depends on what happens at Seventh and Hill.

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BTS - Utah Saints - Something Good

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Go 'av a look at what happened behind the scenes at the Utah Saints video shoot!

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Reuters: Split decision for Obama, Clinton 07 May

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Obama handily beat Clinton in the North Carolina primary. In the mid-section of the country, Clinton pulled off a narrow victory in Indiana. Jon Decker reports.

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AP Digital News: D.C. Sniper: 'Murder This Innocent Black Man' 07 May

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Washington-area sniper John Allen Muhammad is asking prosecutors in a letter to help him end legal appeals of his conviction and death sentence so that he can be put to death sooner. (May 7)

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AP Digital News: Ga. Man Executed, Ending 7-month Moratorium 07 May

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William Earl Lynd, who killed his live-in girlfriend and a second woman 20 years ago, was executed in Georgia Tuesday. It's the first execution since the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of lethal injections last month. (May 6)

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AP Digital News: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Inaugurated 07 May

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Dmitry Medvedev has taken the Russian presidential oath of office, succeeding his patron Vladimir Putin. He's pledging to bolster the country's economic development and civil rights. (May 7)

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AP Digital News: Apocalyptic Church Leader Jailed on Sex Charges 07 May

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State police have arrested the leader of an apocalyptic church in northeastern New Mexico. A spokesman says Wayne Bent was arrested Tuesday on three charges of criminal sexual contact. (May 6)

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AP Digital News: AP Analysis: What Now for the Democrats? 07 May

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Republican strategist Rich Galen and Democratic strategist Jenny Backus believe the Democratic race for the nomination is far from over. What will the candidates do next? John Seigenthaler reports. (May 6)

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AP Digital News: Clinton Hangs on for Slim Victory in Indiana 07 May

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Hillary Clinton has eked out a narrow victory over Barack Obama in Indiana's Democratic primary. Clinton won with 51 percent to Obama's 49 percent, a difference of a little more than 22,000 votes. (May 7)

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AP Digital News: AP Top Stories 07 May

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Here's the latest news for Wendesday, May 7: Clinton wins Ind., Obama takes N.C.; Ga. man first to be executed in 7 months; Aid trickles into Myanmar; Calif. college students arrested in drug bust

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AP Digital News: Progress Cited in McGreevey Divorce Talks 07 May

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Lawyers representing the nation's first openly gay governor and his estranged wife ended the first day of their scheduled divorce trial reporting progress in settlement talks. (May 6)

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