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BIFF 2011 Presents: Public Relations - UK
  • Genre : Short
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Working for one of New York's most prestigious PR firms, Madeline Stewart and Abby Beyer handle crisis on a daily basis. But when Abby commits the ultimate first date faux pas their damage control skills will be put to the test. Will they be able to correct Abby's mistake before it's too late? They'll have to overcome a looming PR disaster for one of their clients and the ever evolving drama of th...


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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: Face to Face
  • Genre : Drama
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Face to Face is adapted from a play by Australian playwright, David Williamson, which is in turn based on the transcripts from actual conflict resolution sessions. Wayne, a young scaffold construction worker, rams into the back of his boss’ car in a fit of anger at being sacked. Rather than going straight to court, he opts for a community conference to discuss the events that led to such a viole...


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Five Bones
  • Genre : Short
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With little money and few resources available, a group of children from an under privileged community, create their own entertainment by building kites out of the most basic materials.


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Give Up Tomorrow
  • Genre : Documentary
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Give Up Tomorrow exposes a Kafkaesque world of corruption and injustice. In a murder case that ends a country's use of capital punishment, but fails to free an innocent man, two grieving mothers personify the chasms that divide the Philippines.


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Good Morning Beautiful
  • Genre : Drama, Horror, Short
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After the death of his newborn daughter, Dave drifts through the world unable to see any- thing but ugliness. He struggles to keep his grip on reality as his very existence becomes a nightmarish world filled with surreal characters. He doesn’t know what to believe is real and what is in his mind.

Principal Cast:
David Tufford, Catherine Campion


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Homecoming
  • Genre : Comedy, Drama
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When trying to convince her traditional parents to let her attend Homecoming, Nina Patel discovers her father cheating with his secretary. To buy her silence, he lets her attend, but no beautiful crown can make a fairytale of her shattered reality.

Principal Cast
Ravi Kapoor, Meera Simhan, Jasmine Jade


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Incest! The Musical
  • Genre : Musical, Short
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Alex Harris has it all: he's popular, he's class president, and the ladies can't get enough of him (in particular, fellow student council member Jenny Clark). There's just one problem... he's in love with his twin sister, Katie. Meanwhile, Katie has been feeling that something's missing from her relationship with her long-term boyfriend, Mark. With their senior prom looming, the two siblings must ...


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Islands of Life
  • Genre : Documentary
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More than 50 years ago the islands of the Bahamas were being sold to wealthy individuals, coral reefs were dying, and the islands' flamingos were nearly extinct. Pressure from citizens helped create an organization to preserve the nation's natural marine and terrestrial wonders. As a result, there are now 1 million acres of protected land and sea parks, helping fish, turtles, parrots, iguanas, fla...


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BIFF 2011 Presents: Jaybird
  • Genre : Drama, Family, Short
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Jake dreams about being a great painter by joining a world renowned art school but struggles with the demands and wishes of his alcoholic father, Ryan. In the way he meets Ally, a young struggling singer who he fells in love and pushes her to follow her dreams. Will he stand against his father and fulfill his dream of becoming the greatest artist he can be?

Principal Cast:
Patrick Thompson, Br...