THE 90 SECOND
Friday, May 31 | 7:00 PM | Dave Barber Cinematheque | PG
WUFF's cherished annual celebration of the ultra-short is back, once again graciously sponsored by the Winnipeg Film Group. A chaotic gauntlet of 49 films and videos running 90 seconds or less, from Manitoba and around the world, The 90 Second is always a guaranteed thrill and a perfect introduction to WUFF.
*Please note that this program features rapid movement and flashing light.
This program is rated PG.
CHAPTER 1: Passages
Traversing the Reimagined Palestinian Neighbourhood, dir. Zain Al-Sharaf Wahbeh | UK / Palestine | 2022
In-Between, dir. Farrah Murdock | Canada | 2024
Bunker Hill B-Side Scopitone, dir. Adam Piron | USA | 2024
Unmoored, dir. Niki Saghari | Canada / Iran | 2024
I can never go home again, dir. Isabella Benitez | USA / Mexico | 2024
Oh Say, Can You See?, dir. Tiffany Jiang | USA / China | 2022
Discrete Kinesis No. 1, dir. Eislow Johnson | USA | 2024
CHAPTER 2: Horizons of Expectancy
In the In-Betweens, dir. Patricia Delso Lucas | Belgium / Spain | 2024
What is this BURNING in my eyes?, dirs. Josh Marr & Graeme Eade | Canada | 2024
Space no Space, dirs. Kacper Stein, Zoë LeBrun & Kitty Kerr | Canada | 2023
APATHY, dir. Seán Kinsella | Canada | 2023
ATTN.PHYX, dir. Charli Feener | Canada | 2024
Net, dirs. Auden Lincoln-Vogel, Jessie Kraemer & Annelyse Gelman | USA | 2024
discoriff, dirs. Natalie Baird & Toby Gillies | Canada | 2024
CHAPTER 3: It's Only Natural
sip~gulp / for lindsay, dir. katnancy | Canada / Austraila | 2023
Twin Snakes, dir. Jazmyn Yun Babler | USA | 2023
Flower Parade, dir. Britany Gunderson | USA | 2024
In Water and In Dream, dir. Janelle Campbell | Canada | 2024
Solitary Bodies, dir. Tracy Peters | Canada | 2019
7.5 Hz, dir. Daniel Maldonado | USA | 2021
Stormy Weather, dirs. Glenn Tiller & Garth Johnson | Canada | 2024
CHAPTER 4: I Saw a Sign
Black Palms, dir. Justin Clifford Rhody | USA | 2022
In Remembrance of a Bottle, dir. Mylvaganam | Canada / USA | 2023
Six Months, dir. Robin Riad | Canada | 2023
The innumerable things that exist, dir. Yoonkyeong Yang | South Korea | 2023
MY PUPPET MOVIE, dir. Bowman Simon | USA | 2024
DUCK & DUCK 2, dir. Matteo Dang | Italy | 2023
Corn Day, dir. Annie Rossington | Canada | 2024
CHAPTER 5: I Smell Bad Pole Dancing
Working With Choreographic Expectations, dir. Freya Björg Olafson | Canada | 2011
Fight (Let's play with Muybridge), dir. Jean-Michel Rolland | France | 2022
Gesundheit, dir. Matthew Gardiner | Canada | 2024
stationary (untitled), dir. Nicole Shimonek | Canada | 2023
Fun Mountain, dir. Ryan Simmons | Canada | 2024
Better Late Than Never, dir. ande brown | Canada | 2024
Useless Metaphors and Very Nice Socks, dir. Rob Fordyce | Canada | 2024
Gender: Blob, dir. Rea Saxena | Canada / India | 2024
CHAPTER 6: Soft Spot
tongue video, dirs. Walter Smits & Ian Guyette | USA | 2023
Mating Ritual of the Ball-tipped Shaker, dir. Sidney Mullis | USA | 2016
Thrill for Fashion, dirs. Sara Wilson & Amanda Emms | Canada | 2024
The Bicycle Thief, dir. Zach Strum | USA | 2024
Brothers, dir. Zoë LeBrun | Canada | 2024
Muddy Buddy, dirs. Sara Bulloch & Derek McMechan | Canada | 2023
A PECULIAR PLACE I. (Տարօրինակ մի տեղ ա․), dir. Anna Grigorian | Canada | 2022
CHAPTER 7: omg
Himno de Meditación, dir. Corinne Kennedy | Canada | 2024
the faith healer, dir. Karen Remoto | Canada | 2024
Peppers Pet REDUX, dir. Joshua Banman | Canada | 2024
A Honeymoon in Elora, dir. Callon Murphy | Canada | 2023
Workforce Elf, dir. Nayden | Canada / Phillipines | 2023
desire`s virgins, dir. Luis Saray | Argentina / Colombia | 2020
Technocrat's Sistine Chapel (For Pasolini), dir. Chris Shields | USA | 2023
Images from: Isabella Benitez's I can never go home again, Natalie Baird & Toby Gillies' discoriff, katnancy's sip~gulp / for lindsay, Bowman Simon's MY PUPPET MOVIE, Nicole Shimonek's stationary (untitled), Ryan Simmons' Fun Mountain, Zoë LeBrun's Brothers, and Joshua Banman's Peppers Pet REDUX (from top)