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Here
are some shorts from the '2001 edition of the HDFEST, the
World's Only High-Definition Film Festival to Take Place in
Los Angeles.
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The Hole
(21 mins.)
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Directed
by Jin Ishimoto
United States, 2000.
The Hole is a science-fiction comedy
and environmental fable about a man who finds a bottomless
hole and uses it to become the Bill Gates of the waste
disposal industry.
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Last Mountain (trailer)
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Directed
by Robert Fleet
United States, 2000.
Last Mountain follows a homeless dying veteran trying
to find a Unicorn he believes lives in the mountains
above Los Angeles. He convinces a Latina immigrant to
join his quest, provoking a tragic-comic chase as they
are followed by the Border Patrol and her Lowrider cousins.
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Big Love (10 mins.)
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Directed
by Leif Tilden
United States, 2001.
A love story of astronomical proportions.
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Protest (2 mins.)
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Directed
by S.D. Katz
United States, 2000.
Protest is a dreamlike meditation on
the plight of the elephant whose natural habitat shrinks
each year. Set to the recognizeable aria from L.A. Wally.
The fantastic cityscapes and floating images are hard
to forget.
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Outlaws
(13 mins.)
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Directed
by Matt Palmer
Canada, 2000.
A modern Western comedy about a Train
Robbery and unorthodox Cowboy hero, who tries to save
the day.
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Game Day (20 mins.)
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Directed
by Marshall V. Davidson
United States, 2000.
When a Marine drowns in 12 ft. of water during an obstacle
course competition on a remote island, a young platoon
commander is left with more questions than answers.
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