
Program 11

The Night Tram
Czech Republic / Drama / 14 mins
Director/Writer: Jason Wen
Producer: Lorena Huiyi Luo
Cast: Simona Prasková, Marek Dobeš
Late at night, a middle aged wife and husband travel home by tram. As her husband dozes restlessly, the wife observes the other passengers. A young, well-dressed couple board the tram. For the wife, the couple's presence ignites memories of young love, triggering a confrontation between her and her husband.

The Perfect Game
Canada / Comedy / 23 mins
Director: David Cartwright
Writer: David Cartwright, Ryan Watson
Producer: Ryan Watson
Cast: Paul Rivers
Canadian five pin bowling champion Jim Noggins strives to score a perfect game while trying to raise his daughter who he struggles to relate to.

The Pool
USA / Drama / 13 mins
Director/Writer: Anna Hozian
Producer: Kim Turner, Brian Zahm
Cast: Suzanne, Garrett Palm
After her husband’s leaving, Anita Mills picks up and starts anew in an affluent suburb, where she desperately wants her son — and herself — to fit in. However, the members of the local pool have a different idea.

The Shadow
UAE / Drama / 15 mins
Director/Writer: Nayla Al Khaja
Producer: Robbie McAree
Cast: Sara Al Aqeeli, Mohannad Huthail
The story of a sick 9-year old boy in the grip of uncontrolled phenomena - and the desperate measures his mother takes behind closed doors to save his life.

The Siege of Castle Blabbermouth
Canada / Animation / 7 mins
Director: Sijy Varghese
Writer: Sijy Varghese, Kate Schultz