MIDNIGHT SHORTS - SPONSORED BY

TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 90 MIN

Saturday, March 24, 12:00 MID at Enzian - Purchase tickets
Saturday, March 31, 12:00 MID at Regal - Purchase tickets

FILTHY FOOD
USA, 2006, 5 MIN
DIRECTED BY T. ARTHUR COTTAM
Southeast Premiere
Culinary porn from the infamous director of "Pornographic Apathetic" (FFF 2003) and the classic "Beer Goggles" (FFF 2002)--welcome back T!




MOOSECOCK
USA, 2005, 7 MIN
DIRECTED BY WILL HARTMAN
Southeast Premiere
Brian Baumgartner from NBC's The Office stars in this hilarious mockumentary about two guys playing a word game in a diner and the absurdity of the movie industry.




YOMPI AND THE DOORMAN
USA, 2006, 1 MIN
DIRECTED BY CORKY QUAKENBUSH
World Premiere
The lovable, little yellow Yompi likes to snuggle. Unfortunately, he's a crotch-biting sloup!




HYPERACTIVE INGREDIENTS
USA, 2006, 3.5 MIN
DIRECTED BY TREVOR PIECHAM
Southeast Premiere
A mischievous young boy likes to practice his concoctions on the family pets. But how about a human subject?




SPOT
IRELAND, 2004, 2.5 MIN
DIRECTED BY JAMES DOHERTY AND MICHAEL LEE
A cautionary tale of pimple popping.



SONGBIRD
USA, 2006, 6 MIN
DIRECTED BY JOHN THOMPSON
Florida Premiere
A shocking, silent Gothic tale of marriage, revenge, household pets, and unusual eating habits.




Yompi and the Old Lady
USA, 2006, 1 MIN
DIRECTED BY CORKY QUAKENBUSH
World Premiere
Awww, isn't he cute? Chomp!




RESPECT YOUR ELDERS
USA, 2006, 2 MIN
DIRECTED BY CORKY QUAKENBUSH
World Premiere
Again and again, over and over...




THE ANGEL
USA, 2006, 7 MIN
DIRECTED BY PAUL HOUGH
Paul Hough (The Backyard, FFF 2002) returns to the Festival with this stylish narrative short about a dying grandma and her granddaughter set in a creepy old hospital.




TTY
USA, 2006, 5 MIN
DIRECTED BY BRAD WILKE
East Coast Premiere
With his wife away at a conference, a lonely husband puts new technology to an old-fashioned use...but how far can he trust the relay man?




YOMPI AND THE TOURIST
USA, 2006, 1 MIN
DIRECTED BY CORKY QUAKENBUSH
World Premiere
More biting.




STRINDBERG & HELIUM "AT HOME WITH THE KIDS"
USA, 2001, 1 MIN
DIRECTED BY EUN-HA PAEK
The perfect couple--the brooding Swedish dramatist and a bouncing baby head balloon!




NUN FIGHT CLUB
Ireland, 2004, 2.5 MIN
DIRECTED BY DECLAN DE BARRA
Nuns have underground clubs too!




THE SHIT CHRONICLES -- EPISODE 2
USA, 2006, 1.5 MIN
DIRECTED BY ANDY & CAROLYN LONDON
World Premiere
FFF award winners Andy and Carolyn London ("Subway Salvation," 2004, and "The Backbrace," 2005) return with this amusing ditty about a boy and his toilet habits.




YOMPI AND THE CELLPHONEY
USA, 2006, 1 MIN
DIRECTED BY CORKY QUAKENBUSH
World Premiere
Who can blame him?




STRANGERS
USA, 2006, 7 MIN
DIRECTED BY ONDREJ RUDAVSKY
East Coast Premiere
A funny and slightly grotesque tale of two strangers, who chat, play cards, and eat spaghetti. But gravity is working against them. Another highly original work from the director of "Reproduction" in this year's Animated Shorts program.




THE RATSNITCH ANGEL
USA, 2006, 2 MIN
DIRECTED BY MICHAEL MEDAGLIA
East Coast Premiere
A disturbing tale about a boy who is told he has an angel in his pocket. Our first ever film utilizing "1.5-D" technology, so don't forget to use the special viewer handed out at the door!




BODY
USA, 2004, 1 MIN
DIRECTED BY PATRICK MCHALE
Southeast Premiere
A boy becomes a beast in this very cool, b&w animated music video for "The Mae Shi."




YOMPI AND THE SHOPPER
USA, 2006, 1 MIN
DIRECTED BY CORKY QUAKENBUSH
World Premiere
Yompi versus No Neck Joe in a steel cage match. Not really, but we can dream can't we?




IF I SEE RANDY AGAIN DO YOU WANT ME TO HIT HIM WITH THE AXE?
CANADA, 2006, 15 MIN
DIRECTED BY VIVIENO CALDINELLI
East Coast Premiere/2nd US Showing
The lumberjack chain of command comes into question during quota time when the low man on the totem pole gets part of face sliced off and his co-workers scheme to cover it up. Bloody hilarious!




COMING TO TOWN
USA, 2006, 17 MIN
DIRECTED BY CARLES TORRENS
Florida Premiere
.Tis the season...a deranged Santa, a foul-mouthed alcoholic elf and a psychotic demon helper come to deliver 11-year-old JoBeth's present--revenge on her tormentor at school and the blowhard principal who does nothing about it. Ho Ho Ho!