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    Micro Cinema Club #52: An Evening of the World's Best Short Films

    Micro Cinema Club #52: An Evening of the World's Best Short Films

    Presented by Indie Memphis Film Festival at Power House

    June 10, 2009

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    For the 52nd edition of its monthly Micro Cinema Club program, Indie Memphis will present Asbury Shorts New York's "An Evening of the World?s Best Short Films." Now in their 29th year, Asbury Shorts New York is New York City's longest-running annual short film exhibition, mixing classic shorts films with current festival award-winners. Since 2000, their program has toured thirteen U.S. and three European cities. Free and open to the public, the screening will take place at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, June 10 at Power House Memphis (45 G.E. Patterson Avenue). Please note: this program is not appropriate for younger audiences. "An Evening of the World?s Best Short Films" features an eclectic program of comedy, drama and animation, including: GULP by Jason Reitman (director of "Juno" and "Thank You for Smoking") 2001 / 8 min. / California / Sundance Film Festival ? Jury Award Winner The story of one man's quest to save his fish. CARMICHAEL & SHANE by Alex Weinress and Rob Carlton 2006 / 6 min. / Australia A single father has a unique approach to raising his two-year-old twin boys: pick a favorite. REGARDING SARAH by Michelle Porter 2006 / 13 min. / Canada An elderly woman desperately tries to record her life before she forgets it. THE BLOODY OLIVE by Vincent Bal 1996 / 5 min. / Belgium The classic Christmas short film noir with its inevitable twists and turns. WHILE THE WIDOW IS AWAY by Adam Reid 2005 / 20 min. / New York A building superintendent makes himself at home in the posh Manhattan apartment of a bitter, lonely widow. FATHER & DAUGHTER by Michale Dudok deWit 2000 / 8 min. / Animation / Netherlands / Academy Award-winner for Best Animated Short Film A young daughter longs for her absent father. THE QUALITY OF MERCY by Stephen Marro 2002 / 12 min. / New York A chance meeting in an espresso bar between a distinguished, older man and a beautiful, mysterious woman. Starring Mary-Louise Parker.


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        45 G.E Patterson
        Memphis, TN 38103

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