2008 Films - Page 1 of 5

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A Day's Work
Anna's work day begins badly and culminates in one very special, unique moment (15 min)


A Letter to Colleen
Andy London has been haunted by the events of his 18th birthday for years. In this short animated film set in the early 90's, he writes a letter to Colleen in an attempt to put his demons to rest. (9 mins)


A Little Bit of So Much Truth
(Un Poquito De Tanta Verdad)

When the people of Oaxaca decided they'd had enough of bad government, they didn't take their story to the media...they TOOK the media. (93 min.)




A Man's World
In the ever-changing corporate world who holds the upper hand. The struggle between male and female face off in 'A Man's World' And it's not about office politics? (11 min)


A Sentence For Two
"A Sentence For Two" Three pregnant inmates at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility, Oregon's prison for women in Wilsonville, OR present the reality of what it is like to be incarcerated during pregnancy and ultimately, what happens to the babies. (59 min.)


A Totem of the Northwest Coast
'A Totem of the Northwest Coast' is a story of the carvers, carving and the Tribe for whom they honor. (25 min)



Absolutely Safe
ABSOLUTELY SAFE takes an open-minded, personal approach to the continued controversy surrounding breast implant safety and its role in a society obsessed with youth and beauty. (84 min)


Adina's Deck
Three tech-savvy 8th grader girls try to help their friend who's been cyber bullied (27 min)


Africa's Daughters
Two Ugandan girls with one big dream: to lift themselves and their families out of poverty. To do that they have to challenge cultural traditions and graduate from high school, something all but impossible for most African girls. 'Africa's Daughters' captures their inspiring journey. (25 min)


AIR
There is a rhythm to life, and when six people lose touch with that current, their worlds come physically crashing down around them in this dramatic, romantic comedy musical (100 mins)


Annie's First Dates
A whimsical comedy about the perils of dating (3 min)


Attending Service
'Attending Service' is a shortvideo poem about the isolation that occurs in the lives of the immigrant women that work as bathroom attendatns. (12 min)


Awaken That Light
A near death experience is illuminated in this short documentary. (12 min.)


BENT
Recumbent bikes are making a comeback 70 years in the making. The North Oregon Coast provides the perfect setting for this yearly gathering of trailblazing cyclists who are part of the resurgence. This diverse group includes old and young, racers and rose smellers who ride an equally eclectic assortment of bikes. The recumbent bike is often seen as teh quirky cousin of the upright bike and not taken sriously. This glimpse into the Bent world is as fun and visually beautiful as it is informative. (8 min)


Burma's Open Road
an Insight into Myanmar

An extraordinary journey about the reconstruction of an ancient road through Asia's last great wilderness. Myanmar. (52 min)


Carissa
Today Carisssa Phelps is earning a law degree and an MBA from UCLA. But when she was twelve, she was homeless and forced into prostitution in Fresno. Carissa recounts her story.(23 min)



Chocolate: Pathway to the Gods

How did the once sacred drink of the gods journey from its home in the Mesoamerican rainforest, cross continents, and end up in a box as delectable morsels. This film pulls us into a world of gods, immortality, and wealth 3,000 years old to expose the multi-layered complexity of chocolate that still seduces us today. (52 min.)



D.O.P.E.
Four legendary world champion skateboarders tell of their rise to the top, their descent into the drug and crime culture, and their struggle to recover. Archival period footage and current interviews drive home the reality of their lives. (60 min.)

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