| Boston International Film Festival SESSION 11 Sunday, June 8, 6:00pm – 8:30pm Super Slice – 6min Super Slice highlights the crime-stopping adventures of Pizza Man, played by Louis Vanaria, best known as Crazy Mario in A Bronx Tale.Super Slice is a comedy adventure much in the vein of audience favorites like Spiderman, except instead of web slinging, the hero of the film packs his punch with a slice of pizza. Director, Cinematographer: Stephen Franciosa, Jr. Bluebeard – 17min Based on the classic folktale, 'Bluebeard' follows the story of two sisters. When a rich mysterious stranger, Bluebeard, asks for the eldest daughter's hand, she disappears without a trace. Bluebeard then comes for the youngest daughter. The youngest daughter is taken to Bluebeard's wealthy estate where she begins to search for her sister, stumbling upon the mystery of a hidden key and a secret chamber. Director, Writer: Jessica Fox Producers: Barbara Seidl, Gary Henoch Shadow Worlds - 18min Gangs, addiction, and alienation... where is the love? American culture becomes a dark dreamscape in these three short stories about young Khmer women struggling to keep their identities alive. Living in the shadows of their Cambodian traditions takes on a surreal life of its own as they try to reconcile the conflicts of coming of age in two very different worlds. Director, Cinematographer: James Higgins Kissing Cousins – 98min Amir works as a 'relationship termination specialist.' Translation: professional heartbreaker. His best friends are convinced he is incapable of having a relationship because of his job. All that changes when his attractive cousin comes to town and masquerades as his girlfriend. Complications and hilarity ensue Director, Writer: Amyn Kaderali Producer: Manish Goyal |