Five years ago, the 14-year-old Yuhan killed his abusive father. During the two years probation, he has lived with his paternal grandmother. She always stares at him in silence, and he never knows her real intentions. He just hopes to go back to Seoul.
2016
Documentary Short
United Kingdom
Runtime:
6 minutes
Director:
Kieran Hennigan
REIFF 2016
Derek is a remarkable Scottish painter. He's served in the Navy and the Fire Service - surviving wars, PTSD and cancer. However, his artistic achievements are all the more noteworthy because Derek has a physical disability. This is not revealed until the end of the film - in an effort to put the person before the disability.
Narrative Short
Canada
Runtime:
19 minutes
Director:
Teryl Brouillette
REIFF 2016
Eighteen-year-old Jack gets kicked out of school after an extreme attempt at fitting in. But back at home he doesnt quite fit either. Against the backdrop of his fathers death, Jack must navigate the expectations of his family and his friends to discover, on his own terms, what it really means to be a man.
Narrative Short
France
Runtime:
5 minutes
Director:
Pierre Gaffie
REIFF 2016
Four lonely women in Paris find a secret connection between them, through their hearts and through their arts_
Documentary Short
United States
Runtime:
14 minutes
Director:
James Lantz
REIFF 2016
After their homemade "Trump 4 President" sign is run over twice, a Vermont filmmaker travels to Virginia to interview his parents' to understand their support for presidential candidate, Donald Trump.
Narrative Short
United States
Runtime:
12 minutes
Director:
Travis Newton
REIFF 2016
A teenage boy bonds with his uncle over a straight shifter and rock 'n' roll.
Documentary Short
United States
Runtime:
32 minutes
Director:
Joshua Norman, Daniel Joel Deal, John Kangas
REIFF 2016
The story of three men, from West Michigan, who sacrificed personal dreams to fight a common enemy in WWII. A SALUTE TO HONOR shares how the war in Europe permanently altered the course of their lives.
Narrative Short
United States
Runtime:
8 minutes
Director:
Jeffrey Lamont Brown
REIFF 2016
A girl finds her soul mate on a social media site, but he turns out to be a sock puppet.
Narrative Short
United States
Runtime:
7 minutes
Director:
Mark Jones
REIFF 2016
A mayor has a unique way to revive the fortunes of his small town that had been losing citizens, businesses and tourist prior to his taking office.
Narrative Short
United States
Runtime:
22 minutes
Director:
Timothy Hodge
REIFF 2016
Clint, Amy, and their son Jonathan love spending time at the river. It is a special place for their family, filled with great memories and new inspirations. Everything changes, however, when a tragic accident happens at the river.