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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 Creators
  • Genre : Documentary, History, Music
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"A profoundly human and humane portrait of an inhumane reality," The Creators introduces the chaotic sociocultural reality of modern day South Africa through the eyes of its diverse artists. The documentary brings into focus the invisible connections among strangers' disparate lives, and the creative expression used to traverse the divide. Ranging from graffiti artist and mother Faith47 to self-ta...


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Tall Tale of an Accidental Tourist
  • Genre : Animation, Short
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Igbo Hepburn, of the Hepburn Clan of Guanahani, is the center of this animated tall tale. The adventure began on the sandy Guanahani shores where two island boys were clowning around. Meanwhile, in the town of Cadiz in Southern Spain, Kris Kombusus was bragging that he could get to Japan via another “undiscovered” route. Kombusus was used Igbos maps. He then proposed an investment deal to Kin...


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Sexting
  • Genre : Short
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A misdirected text message prompts a young woman to meet the wife of her boyfriend at a cafe. The young woman explains that the wife’s husband has been telling her he is going to leave the wife to be with her. The husband keeps delaying it, however, and after receiving the sexy text message meant for the wife, the young woman decides to talk to her and get the real story of what is going on in t...


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Senna
  • Genre : Biography, Documentary, Sport
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Senna’s remarkable story, charting his physical and spiritual achievements on the track and off, his quest for perfection and the mythical status he has since attained, is the subject of SENNA, a documentary feature that spans the racing legend’s years as an F1 driver. Far more than a film for F1 fans, SENNA unfolds a remarkable story in a remarkable manner, eschewing many standard documentary...


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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: Post-Nup
  • Genre : Comedy, Short
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Post-Nup is a Comedic animated series about a young couple that loves each other deeply, yet still struggles through the normal conflicts that pepper every marriage. In this episode, Gaby notices Omar's restlessness and suggests meditation. Omar is reluctant, until Gaby begins to get competitive about it. A meditation competition ensues, ending with Gaby and Omar both dismayed by what they discove...


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Where the Road Meets the Sun
  • Genre : Crime, Drama
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Where the Road Meets the Sun tells the story of four men whose paths intersect for a brief time in the city of Los Angeles. They are from different walks of life, but it is their friendship that forces them to confront their past, and shape their future.

Principal Cast:
Eric Mabius, Will Yun Lee, Fernando Noriega, Luke Brandon Field, Laura Ramsey