2014 Red Rock Film Festival

Agophobia
(Canada) 27 min. (2013) Experimental Fiction Short
DIR Benjamin Ross Hayden CAST Kevin Fraser, Nicole Bruce, Linda Cho, Julie Cho, Venessa Mychasiw, Andrea Ostrander, Mike King, Kyle Roy Mino, Visha Loo, Sara Ricard
A time beyond humanity within a digital world. Agophobia is a new fear of the distant human past in a future where technology has manifested all life. Lost beings populate technologically consumed domains. The Ram encounters fantastical beings, engaging to defy his place and escape this world. A reflection of humanity's acquisition of technology unto itself where a being in the digital construct is sentient and seeks to escape.

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(Germany) 29 min. (2014) Experimental, Animation, Documentary Full-length Feature
DIR Christoph Faulhaber CAST Christoph Faulhaber,Lukasz Chrobok
An artist under suspicion of terrorism escapes into the virtual environment of a computer game. The work of German artist Christoph Faulhaber has repeatedly provoked scandals typical for the post-9/11 era: His performances have been terminated by a massive police force, and courts have prosecuted him. Faulhaber has not only been watched by the German intelligence service but has been targeted in the US by the FBI and divisions of Homeland Security.

Songs from the Outside
(Belgium) 27 min. (2014) Fiction Short
DIR Michael Van Ostade
A young entrepreneur finds himself in a deep financial slump. As a strange object lands in his backyard, he finds out that the object, a large egg, sings. Trying to exploit these talents, he finds out that the 'egg' has plans of his own and a connection to the real world of a sci-fi filmmaker.

Distance
(USA) 25 min. (2013) Fiction Short
DIR Aimee Long
In the year 2038, a man is about to embark on a journey of reconciliation with his estranged daughter, when a natural disaster hurls his plans off course.