Eighty titles of short films which will play at the festival starting from January are selected from 8,061 submissions.
- Dec 10, 2014
AceShowbiz - The 2015 Sundance Film Festival announced its lineup for short-film on Tuesday, December 9. There are eighty titles which will be played at the festival taking place between January 22-February 1. The chosen titles were selected from 8,061 submissions.
"This year's short filmmakers have broken through their limited timeframe with a high level of artistry and story that will resonate with audiences long after each film has ended," Mike Plante, the festival's senior programmer, said of the lineup.
Among the titles which are presented in the lineup, there is one which is called "Myrna the Monster". It tells the story of a heartbroken alien who transitions into young adult life in Los Angeles. Another movie called "Rabbit" focuses on a female prisoner who is entrusted with a small rabbit.
U.S. NARRATIVE SHORT FILMS
- "Actresses" / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Jeremy Hersh)
- "A.D. 1363, The End of Chivalry" / U.S.A., New Zealand (Director and screenwriter: Jake Mahaffy)
- "Color Neutral" / U.S.A. (Director: Jennifer Reeves)
- "Dog Bowl" / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Gordy Hoffman)
- "Hugh the Hunter" / U.S.A. (Director: Zachary Heinzerling, Screenwriters: Zachary Heinzerling, Jesse Soursourian)
- "A Million Miles Away" / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Jennifer Reeder)
- "Mulignans" / U.S.A. (Director: Shaka King, Screenwriters: Shaka King, Kristan Sprague)
- "Myrna the Monster" / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Ian Samuels)
- "Oh Lucy!" / Japan, Singapore, U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Atsuko Hirayanagi)
- "Pink Grapefruit" / U.S.A. (Director: Michael Mohan, Screenwriters: Michael Mohan, Chris Levitus)
- "Rabbit" / France, U.S.A. (Director: Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre, Screenwriters: Laure De Clermont-Tonnerre, Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold)
- "SMILF" / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Frankie Shaw)
- "Stop" / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Reinaldo Marcus Green)
- "Superior" / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Erin Vassilopoulos)
- "Back Alley" / France (Director and screenwriter: Cecile Ducrocq)
- "The Chicken" / Germany, Croatia (Director and screenwriter: Una Gunjak)
- "Daytimer" / United Kingdom (Director and screenwriter: Riz Ahmed)
- "Followers" / United Kingdom (Director and screenwriter: Tim Marshall)
- "Great Northern Mountain" / Sweden (Director and screenwriter: Amanda Kernell)
- "Greenland" / Israel (Director and screenwriter: Oren Gerner)
- "Hole" / Canada (Director and screenwriter: Martin Edralin)
- "I am Hong Kong" / China (Director and screenwriter: Flora Lau)
- "The Little Deputy" / Canada (Director and screenwriter: Trevor Anderson)
- "Out of Sight" / United Kingdom (Director: Nick Rowland, Screenwriter: Joe Murtagh)
- "Russian Roulette" / United Kingdom (Director: Ben Aston, Screenwriter: Oli Fenton)
- "Saturday" / United Kingdom (Director: Mike Forshaw, Screenwriters: Mike Forshaw, Greg Forshaw)
- "Spring" / Mexico (Director and screenwriter: Tania Claudia Castillo)
- "Take Me" / Canada (Directors and screenwriters: Ana��¯s Barbeau-Lavalette, Andr��© Turpin)
- "VOLTA" / Greece (Director and screenwriter: Stella Kyriakopoulos)
- "The 414s: The Original Teenage Hackers" / U.S.A. (Director: Michael T. Vollmann)
- "Abandoned Goods" / United Kingdom (Directors: Pia Borg, Edward Lawrenson)
- "The Collectors: Beekeeping" / U.S.A. (Director: Steven Cantor)
- "Every Day" / U.S.A. (Director: Gabe Spitzer)
- "The Face of Ukraine: Casting Oksana Baiul" / Australia (Director: Kitty Green)
- "Hotel 22" / U.S.A. (Director: Elizabeth Lo)
- "It's Me, Hilary: The Man Who Drew Eloise" / U.S.A. (Director: Matt Wolf)
- "Making it in America" / U.S.A. (Director: Joris Debeij)
- "{THE AND} Marcela & Rock" / U.S.A. (Director: Topaz Adizes)
- "Object" / Poland (Director: Paulina Skibinska)
- "One Year Lease" / U.S.A. (Director: Brian Bolster)
- "Papa Machete" / U.S.A. (Director: Jonathan David Kane)
- "Pop-Up Porno: f4m" / Canada (Director: Stephen Dunn)
- "Pop-Up Porno: m4f" / Canada (Director: Stephen Dunn)
- "Pop-Up Porno: m4m" / Canada (Director: Stephen Dunn)
- "Serenity" / U.S.A. (Director: Jack Dunphy)
- "Starting Point" / Poland (Director: Michal Szczesniak)
- "Bath House" / Sweden (Director: Niki Lindroth von Bahr, Screenwriter: Jerker Virdborg)
- "Beach Flags" / France (Director and screenwriter: Sarah Saidan)
- "The Horse Raised by Spheres" / U.S.A., Ireland (Director and screenwriter: David OReilly)
- "Mynarski Death Plummet" / Canada (Director and screenwriter: Matthew Rankin)
- "OM Rider" / U.S.A.(Director and screenwriter: Takeshi Murata)
- "Palm Rot" / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Ryan Gillis)
- "Storm Hits Jacket" / France (Director and screenwriter: Paul Cabon)
- "The Sun Like a Big Dark Animal" / U.S.A. (Directors: Christina Felisgrau, Ronnie Rivera, Screenwriters: Ronnie Rivera, Bernardo Britto)
- "Symphony No. 42" / Hungary (Director and screenwriter: Reka Bucsi)
- "Teeth" / United Kingdom, U.S.A., Hungary (Directors and screenwriters: Daniel Gray, Tom Brown)
- "Tupilaq" / Denmark (Director and screenwriter: Jakob Maqe)
- "Two Films About Loneliness" / United Kingdom (Directors and screenwriters: William Bishop-Stephens, Christopher Eales)
- "World of Tomorrow" / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Don Hertzfeldt)
