ATR #146 – 2019 Vancouver Short Film Festival Recap

I was fortunate to be asked to cover the 9th annual Vancouver Short Film Festival for the 3rd year in a row, and it was incredible as always! On this episode I break down my favorites from each program before crowing my best of the festival! Thank you so much to this episode’s sponsor: Little Zee Productions! Little Zee Productions is a Vancouver (BC) based production company specializing in short form digital content. They are film lovers that love making films and aim to tell stories that are authentic, funny, and honest. To see a full list of the films I talked about on this episode, check out the Vancouver Short Film Festival website: www.vsff.com/2019-films  Podcast support info: * Click here for the – Amazon Wishlist. This list has a few items that would help out the studio. * Click here for the – Threadless Store. Pick up a T-Shirt or coffee mug to show your support! * Click here for the – PayPal Link. If you are feeling super generous and want to pitch in a dollar, great! Timecode breakdown: * 0m:00s – 2m:20s: Intro to the show and sponsor spotlight: Little Zee Productions! Instagram: @LittleZeeProductions 2m:20s – 3m:40s: Information about the Vancouver Short Film Festival 3m:40s – 8m:40s: Best of program #1: “OI” by N’Cee Van Heerden and Victoria Burkhart: Facebook: @OIshortfilm Honorable mention: “A Snake Marked” by Juan Riedinger: Instagram: @ASnakeMarked 8m:40s – 12m:00s: Best of After Dark screening: “The Whistler” by Jennifer Nicole Stang: Facebook: @WhistlerMovie Honorable mention: “Sense Memory” by Julie Bruns 12m:00s – 16m:20s: Best of program #2: “Shuttlecock” by Melanie Jones: Facebook: @ShuttleCockFilm Honorable mention: “Me” by Derek Kwan: Facebook: @MeTheFilm 16m:20s – 20m:15s: Best of program #3: “Gong Ju” by Jerome Yoo: Facebook: @GongJuFilm Honorable mention: “Girl in the galactic sun” by Heather Perluzzo: Facebook: @GirlInTheGalacticSun 20m:15s – 26m:00s: Best of program #4: “The Day Don Died” by Steve J. Adams & Sean Horlor: Facebook: @TheDayDonDied Honorable mention: “Bucketheads” by Marco Bossow: Facebook: @BucketHeadsFilm 26m:00s – 27m:30s: Best of the festival: “OI” by N’Cee Van Heerden! 27m:30s – 31m:00s: Wrap up. Thank you again to Little Zee Productions, and the entire staff and volunteers from VSFF: Marena, Zlatina, Kristin, Nicolas, Emily, Avi, Frances, and to the filmmakers who made time to speak with me.  31m:00s – 32m:40s: Social media and upcoming projects: