April 7 - 9, 2006
MIT's second Short Film Festival presents
recent films by young directors from European Film
Academies,
award-winning films presented at European Festivals, and a selection of graduation films (2005) from the Beijing Film Academy.
Preliminary Program:
Friday, April 7, 7:00 pm: Cross-Cultural Encounters/Central Europe (2000 - 2005)
Saturday: April 8, 7:00 pm: New Expressions – Experimental
Short Films (2000 - 2005)
Sunday: April 9, 7:00 pm: European/Chinese Animation Films (2002-2005)
All films will be shown in Room 10-250 (Main MIT Campus).
Free Admission – All films with English subtitles.
The Festival is co-sponsored by:
• The Comparative Media Studies Program (MIT)
• The Foreign Languages and Literatures Section (MIT)
• The Goethe-Institute, Boston
• The French Consulate, Boston
• The Beijing Film Academy, Animation School, Beijing, China
The Festival is funded (in part) by a Director's Grant from the Council for the Arts at MIT
The Festival is presented in conjunction with Prof.
William Uricchio's course "Topics in International Media" (21F.015)
For further information please contact the Festival Organizer, Kurt Fendt <fendt
mit.edu>
