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Showtime
Sunday, February 19 @ 10:30am
Director
Mehrdad Hassani
Country
Iran
Language
Farsi
Film Length
17 minutes

Shahrokh sits in the classroom, scraping off his nail polish anxiously. The Villagers complain the Teacher, calling Shahrokh a wicked boy, who must be kicked out of … Read more »

Burros

Showtime
Sunday, February 19 @ 10:30am
Director
Jefferson Stein
Country
USA/Mexico
Language
English/Spanish/O'odham
Film Length
15 minutes

In southern Arizona, twenty miles from the Mexico border, a young Indigenous girl discovers a Latina migrant her age who has been separated from her father while … Read more »

Eating the Silence

Showtime
Sunday, February 19 @ 10:30am
Director
Joël Jent and Ali Al-Fatlawi
Country
Switzerland
Language
German
Film Length
24 minutes

Rolf, a hemiplegic, spends his days dozing on a sofa bed in his dusty apartment. On TV, he learns of a deadly pandemic sweeping around the globe. … Read more »

Paco

Showtime
Sunday, February 19 @ 10:30am
Director
Kent Donguines
Country
Canada/Philippines
Language
English/Tagalog
Film Length
15 minutes

Paco is a Filipino immigrant living in Canada, trying to make ends meet so he can make a better life for his family in Manila. While he … Read more »

Holding Still

Showtime
Sunday, February 19 @ 10:30am
Director
Mary Trunk
Country
USA
Language
English
Film Length
22 minutes

A group of men, formerly incarcerated together at Folsom Prison, share their most personal insights practicing centering prayer while serving time. The film, also featuring men currently … Read more »