Rabbit

France/USA, Short Film, 2014, 17 min

Directed by Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre

Colorado Premiere

Direct to BIFF from Sundance 2015

With a possibility of reducing her sentence in a Washington maximum-security prison, a female prisoner volunteers for the prison pet partnership program (PPPP). Now, alone in her cell, she struggles to connect with Alex, the rabbit.

Boogaloo and Graham

United Kingdom (Northern Ireland), Short Film, 2014, 14 min

Directed by Michael Lennox

Jamesy and Malachy are over the moon when their soft-hearted dad presents them with two baby chicks to care for. Raising their tiny charges, declaring themselves vegetarian and dreaming of running a chicken farm, the two boys are in for a shock when their parents announce that big changes are coming to the family.

Every Day

USA, Short Documentary, 2014, 12 min

Directed by Gabe Spitzer

Colorado Premiere

Direct to BIFF from Sundance 2015

At 86, Joy Johnson is well known on the ?Today Show? where she appeared after every race to get a kiss from Al Roker. She didn?t start running until age 60, and in 2013, she was the oldest woman to ever run the New York City Marathon. Her time was a respectable eight hours, but her best time at the marathon, in 1999, was three hours, 55 minutes. Joy, in person, is exactly like her name implies.

Sprout

South Korea, Short Film, 2013, 20 min

Directed by Ga-eun Yoon

Boulder Premiere

Winner at the Aspen Shortsfest

Bory, a 7-year-old girl, goes to the market to get sprouts, meanders through sunlit gardens and people's houses, watches a stick-ball game and listens to people's conversations on the street. On the way back from the market, though, she gets lost and wanders through the living room of a very old man in a straw hat. He seems friendly, but can he help her find her way?

Pony Place

Netherlands, Short Film, 2013, 11 min

Directed by Joost Reijmers

Boulder Premiere

Winner at the Aspen ShortsFest

When young Emma is prohibited from taking her iPad on holiday, she asks her Grandma to look after her realistic digital horse farm. The task proves a bit more stressful than Grandma and Grandpa expected.