First Run Film Festival | Tisch School of the Arts, New York University
Tapeworms - Kristina Nikolova
10:00 min
Emma, a wealthy American, supports her charming Bulgarian husband and his 17 year old daughter, without knowing their secret.
Teleglobal Dreamin' - Eric Flanagan
15 min
A Filipino call center agent takes her American corporate-trainer boss out on the town, setting off a chain of events with unexpected consequences.
Thinly Veiled - Joey Kuhn
11:35 min
Jack and Dorian have been best friends for years, but Jack has secretly been in love with Dorian the entire time. With Dorian moving out of the country, the two spend their last weekend together staying in an old SoHo dance studio. Both fun and bittersweet, 'Thinly Veiled' is an exploration of the fine line between friendship and love.
This Is Life - Wai Choy
18:56 min
Betrayed by his fiancee and utterly alone, a young photographer struggles to reconnect with his mother, who can't remember who he is. Unexpectedly, he finds hope when he reunites with an old friend whose life has also gone far from planned.
Tiempo al Tiempo - Tati Barrantes
12:00 min
Jesus and Cisco work together as cooks in a New York City restaurant, each with a dream of some day owning their own business. Suddenly caught between personal success and family obligation, Jesus must choose: will he lead the life he's always imagined or return home to his awaiting family?
Tindewoks - Gabrielle Nadig
11:00 min
A young girl struggles to come to terms with her Native American heritage in a southern Delaware town in the 1930s.
Too Sunny for Santa - Erica Tachoir
18:00 min
Jim Ferguson is trying to create Christmas in June for his dying wife, while he and his adolescent daughter Janie struggle to figure out how they will become a family on their own.
Tripoli, QUIET - Daniel Garcia
15:00 min
Only a few hours into his shift, a cab driver in Tripoli, Lebanon finds a lone boy sitting in the backseat of his car. The boy's peculiar silence forces the cabbie to deal with his most unique passenger yet.
The Turing Love Affair - Natasha Kermani
23:00 min
When a famous musician is found dead on a distant space station, the cyborg-stewardess assigned to his corridor is brought in for questioning -- as the investigation continues, however, the truth behind their relationship is revealed to be much more than it seemed. Shot entirely on the Red-one Digital camera on constructed sets, with original Costume and Production Design.
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