Event Details
The second block of Adirondack Film’s long standing shorts program. This block features a collection of nine shorts, carefully curated by Lake Placid Film Festival judges.
Directors
Johnnie Smerad
A Tree Once Grew Here
A Tree Once Grew Here combines captivating visuals, animation, and imagery, to tell a tale that transcends language. We are reminded that we must rebalance harmony and nurture our planet; because we can no longer afford not to.
Geraldo Hinch
Concetta
Maria, a nurse at an assisted living facility, must find a way to get Lolanda, a patient who has been diagnosed with dementia, to eat.
Amy Zhou
Footsteps on the Ground
This documentary follows Baigali on her transformative odyssey, where every step tells a story of cultural pride and the enduring spirit of a Mongolian dancer determined to leave an indelible mark in the world.
Cameron Gallagher
It Visits Me
A distressed young woman takes refuge with her religiously-minded sister, who warns her she could be visited by an angel in the night.
Cameron Snyder Mitchell
Kryptonite
Old flames Imani and Alex reconnect after being estranged for over 2 years. Imani has news that will change Alex’s life forever and together they must come to an acceptance of their new reality.
Federica Avagliano
La Petite Mort
After surviving a vicious attack, the body of a rigorous ballerina threatens to decay unless she placates a “certain hunger” to supplement her rotting flesh.
Jessica Taylor & Becca Schall
Mama Night
A pregnant woman learns she must give up all her other identities in order to become a real Mama.
Peter McCully
Six Concertos
As Germany is being bombed by the allies in World War Two, a music-loving archivist attempts to save a precious manuscript.
Christa Haley
Tragedy Babes
A young woman’s obsession with social media livestreaming spirals out of control during a night out-on-the-town.
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