Anchorage International Film Festival
LOVE AND PAIN
Adults Only (18+) Mixed Media
Friday, December 12 at 10:10 PM - Bear Tooth Theatre
It’s not S&M, but be warned! It isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s
a titillating, heart throbbing, mix of hilarious, and some not so funny, sexually
romantic short and animation films. Great fun with or without a date.
Australia • 7 min. • Super short
Directed by Marty Moynihan
Live life to the fullest and sing along while
you're doing it.
Teat Beat of Sex: Episodes 1-3
Italy & USA • 4 min.
By Signe Baumane
Entertaining and informative short lectures by a knowing woman. “Kirby” addresses size; “Juice”
is the contradiction of man’s dream world and woman’s reality; “Trouble” happens deep inside
a woman if she hasn't had sex for weeks.
Come Back Sweet Heart
USA - 7 min.
By Chang-Pei Wu
The filmmaker Chang-Pei Wu states, “My art
work is always about the search for an answer
in my life. By creating this animation, I’d like to
explore the meaning of give and take between
the people I love and me.”
Thailand - 5 min. • Super short
By Visra Vichit-Vadakan
A young woman chases after the man in her
fantasies through skyscraper-lined New York City
streets and a serene tall grass meadow.
8 min - Canada . • Super short
Directed by Mark Sanders
A sassy young female executive has a deep
desire for a boyfriend who will be honest and
true and faithful and passionate and new and
exciting and deep and affectionate and funny
and smart and caring and sensitive and ambitious
and loyal and very hot. Her freshly brewed
latte delivers all these admiral qualities, but can
a woman and a take-out coffee have a real
long-lasting relationship?
Sole Mates
USA - 5 min. • Super Short
By Alex Jeffries
Take a shoe’s eye view of the world and find
your true “Sole Mate.”
USA - 22 min. Live action - Snowdance selection
Directed by Levi Taylor
Way Up North is a whimsical tall tale about betrayal and revenge set in the last frontier. Local director Levi A. Taylor brings a community of ambitious artists together to experiment with a
unique brand of storytelling. Featuring the musical stylings of Anchorage's own Rebuttals, Way
Up North will have you tapping your feet to every unspeakable act and leave you grinning
for more.
Director Levi Taylor is scheduled to attend the screening.
Teat Beat of Sex: Episodes 8-11
Italy & USA • 7 min. - Animation
By Signe Baumane
A young girl, Cynthia, experiences her first kiss, first make out session, first jealousy and first sex. It takes years to get to sex. She isn't sure what she is supposed to feel, but is intrigued to continue exploring.
UK • 5 min. - Super short
By Martin Pickles
A laconic comedy about Neuroses, Catholicism
and Prozac.
USA • 2 min.• Animation - In Competition
By Mike Stern
An office worker’s job is made extremely difficult because of his boss’s taste in music.
Cosita Linda (Pretty Little Thing)
Mexico – 20 min. Short
Directed by Fernando Urdapilleta
Date completed 2008
Graphic horror thriller set in Mexico. Film has been banned from screening in it’s home country.
Canada • 6 min. - Animation - In Competition
By Jeff Chiba Stearns
Twenty three hundred drawings on 4x6 inch yellow sticky notes with a black ink pen, Yellow Sticky Notes is a small internal reflection on one’s role as an artist manifests into a discussion about major political and environmental crises.
Australia - 9 min. – Super short
Directed by Nash Edgerton
Date completed 2007
It's all fun and games until someone loses an eye.