PUFF 2020 Schedule

Friday, 1/17/20

Meow Mix: Short Music Videos

There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats. ~Albert Schweitzer

Riverpool - HiLo, Sexbot, Sagittarius , You Only Lived Once, Memory, Satan Oscillate Metallic Sonatas , Over/Under, Potion: Dark Matter, Hey You, Hunks, Twilight, State of Being , GO, Open Sesame

Extra Anchovies, Please: Sci-Fi/Thriller/Horror Shorts

Horror films are the anchovies of the cinema. Either you like them, or you don't. ~George A. Romero

Operation Dalron, NEXT, World Sick, Love Thy Neighbour, Death For Hire, A Happy Wound, Finders, Je crie en mangeant, Passenger X

Not on the Map: Horror Shorts

Searchers after horror haunt strange, far places. ~H. P. Lovecraft

NYCTOPHOBIA , The Metal, Food Cart, Happy Birthday to Me, Corrosive ill omens, Bad Resolution, Damian, Ulises

Saturday, 1/18/20

After Something: Experimental Shorts

There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality. ~Pablo Picasso

everyday star, Coma Berenices, The Open Window, Bardo, Translucence, Swan Song to Sentience, Duet, Second Life, Lost in a Forest

Scintillation Cocktails: Documentary Shorts

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web. ~Pablo Picasso

Portlasticult, White Cane, En Mi Pueblo, Terril, FÉLIX PUMARES FAVOURITE T-SHIRT, Unless You're Living It, Comrade Cano, You Cruise, You Lose, The Michelle Experience

Here Comes the Sun: Dramatic Shorts

Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away. ~Elvis Presley
 

Hyphen, Days of Awakening, Man of Many, In Pieces

Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken: Documentary Revelations

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer. ~George S. Patton

Scenes from a Transient Home , Romina's White Gala (La cena Blanca de Romina)

Personal Divination: Experimental Shorts

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. ~Maya Angelou

Trapped, VANITA, 8mm, Top Ten Memories of the Green Chair, Refuge for a Mute, Underpinning/ Overflowing, Zmena - Medzi Dvoma Svetmi (Change - Between Two Worlds), Even in paradise it is not good to be alone, Yōng lǎn

Feature-length Narrative

One's real life is often the life one does not lead. ~Oscar Wilde

Sometimes Our Friends Come Over (and sometimes we're all alone)

Sunday, 1/19/20

No Dull Bits: Dramatic Shorts

Drama is life with the dull bits cut out. ~Alfred Hitchcock

Busy, Zoe in Review, The Iago Epilogue, Nobody Likes You as Much as I Do, The Request

Satyagraha: Political Shorts

Blind belief in authority is the greatest enemy of truth. ~Albert Einstein

Autopoiesis, Patches of Snow in July, Piṭuvahalayā (The Exile), she's not gonna get more dead, At dagger's drawn, Lost Cause & Effect, Angst , The Gospel, Celles qui rêvent d'en devenir une (These who dream to become one), Just Say Know Nancy

Old Faithful: Experimental Shorts

For me, comedy starts as a spew, a kind of explosion, and then you sculpt it from there, if at all. It comes out of a deeper, darker side. ~Robin Williams

MEDIUM RARE, 38 River Road, An Eastardly Journey, The Floating World, Yachats Blow-Hole, Meeting, OWEN, Anthropocene Antiphony, Zashlo, Astronaut Fleas

I'm Not Kidding: Comedy Shorts

Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious. ~Peter Ustinov

A Better Way: A Documentary Film, c l o w n i n g, Plié, Zombie Snacks, THE PHONE DEAD, Deadweight , La Cuenta (The Bill), Hoblin, The Fawn, Lost & Found