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BIFF 2011 Presents: The Sea Is All I Know
  • Genre : Drama, Short
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An extraordinary story of love in the face of death. THE SEA IS ALL I KNOW is an honest portrait of a family coming to terms with their relationship to death. When estranged couple, Sara [Melissa Leo] and Sonny [Peter Gerety], come to the aid of their dying daughter, the experience sends them spiraling into spiritual crisis and brutal heartbreak. In the end, an act of selfless love, renews their ...


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BIFF 2011 Presents: The Shore
  • Genre : Short
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The Shore is the inspiring story of two boyhood best friends, Joe and Paddy. Their world and their friendship shattered by escalating conflict in Belfast, the two boys’ lives take very different paths. 25 years later, Joe returns to Belfast for the first time with his 24-year-old daughter. In his absence Paddy has married Joe’s former fiancée. Can old wounds be healed? The answer is in equal ...


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BIFF 2011 Presents: The Wedding Party
  • Genre : Comedy, Drama
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The Wedding Party is a sexy romantic comedy about the Thompson Family, whose individual love lives range from deviant to delicious to downright desperate. Up to his eyeballs in debt, the youngest son Steve, agrees to marry a Russian girl for cash. When his plans for a secret registry affair are discovered by his family, Steve finds himself at the center of the world’s most farcical wedding. The ...


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Tirza
  • Genre : Drama
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Jörgen’s world is crumbling. Forced into early retirement and harrassed by his ex-wife, the only part of his life which made sense – raising his beloved daughter, Tirza – is disrupted when she disappears on holiday in Namibia. After weeks of terrified uncertainty, Jörgen goes searching for her, but the heat, his drinking and bad memories combine to unhinge him. His only ally is a child pro...


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Toast
  • Genre : Comedy, Drama
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TOAST is the ultimate nostalgia trip through the foodstuffs of the 60's and the stuff food is about. Based on the bittersweet story of food writer Nigel Slater’s childhood, TOAST is a delicious recollection of the tastes and smells that a young boy associates with his journey into adulthood.

Principal Cast:
Helena Bonham Carter, Ken Stott, Freddie Highmore, Victoria Hamilton


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Tora
  • Genre : Short
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Starring famed environmentalist, David Suzuki in his debut acting role, TORA follows Jenna (Kate Bateman) who inherits an idyllic lakeside property only to be haunted by a little Japanese ghost girl. Jenna discovers (through dreams and flashbacks of her new neighbor (Suzuki)) that her land was a Japanese Internment Camp during WWII and the little girl suffered a mysterious fate while interned ther...


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Restless City
  • Genre : Drama, Music
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Restless City tells the story of an Africa immigrant surviving on the fringes of New York City where music is his passion, life is a hustle, and falling in love is his greatest risk.

Principal Cast:
Tony Okungbowa, Sy Alassane, Sky Nicole Grey, Danai Gurira


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Savage
  • Genre : Drama, Thriller
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There was a double homicide on the forgotten Swedish countryside several years ago. Two angry young men beat two young women to death, seemingly without any particular reason. The years passed but the images in our heads did not disappear. We tried to forget it, wrote screenplay after screenplay, but we always came back to those murders, and to telling the story about a part of Sweden that we neve...


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Sweet Little Lies
  • Genre : Adventure, Comedy
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Bess, a feisty trailer park teen, steals a car and drives from Kansas to Las Vegas in search of her estranged father. Her 9-year-old neighbor, Waldo, rides in shotgun for this cross country adventure where the two encounter an array of lost souls, dead beats and con men. With Kansas Child Services on their heels, Bess and Waldo discover family can be found in oddest of places.

Principal Cast:
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BIFF 2011 Presents: Tell-Tale
  • Genre : Drama, Short
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An ice-cold femme fatale and her apparently naive husband deny the crime they're accused of; the murder of a police informant.

Principal Cast:
Carla Cugino, Adam Arkin, Jesse Spencer