• Road Angel(Israel) 3:00 PM

  • OFFICAL SELECTION
  • DIRECTOR Steve Lainer
  • Moshik, a middle-aged Israeli man, is devastated and confused after losing his baby son in a suicide-bombing attack. Then he meets Manar, a young Arabic woman with a secret of her own. Their meeting is a critical juncture, forcing each one of them to reflect on their mission. Will they renounce their violent intentions and choose the way of peace?
  • HRIFF PREMIERE
  • Dec. 9th 3:00 PM
    At Stage 22


  • Death(United Kingdom) 3:30 PM

  • OFFICAL SELECTION
  • DIRECTOR Martin Gooch
  • In this charming dramatic fantasy, after the mysterious and sudden death of their last surviving parent, we follow two brothers and two sisters that return to their family home for the first time in many years to face each other, and face the future, But what do they know of the past?
  • WORLD PREMIERE
  • Dec.9th 3:30 PM
    At Stage 22


  • Ru(USA /Sudan) 5:30 PM
  • Ru
    OFFICAL SELECTION
  • DIRECTOR Shawn Small
  • A documentary following the day in the life of a child profoundly affected by her community’s lack of access to clean water in South Sudan.
  • WORLD PREMIERE
  • Dec.9th 5:30 PM
    At Stage 22


  • Swinging(United Kingdom) 6:00 PM

  • OFFICAL SELECTION
  • DIRECTOR Nick Reed
  • Have you ever thought about swinging? Sarah hasn't but Shaun has. How's' that conversation going to go? Find out in this beautiful and clever UK short film.
  • WORLD PREMIERE
  • Dec.9th 6:00 PM
    At Stage 22


  • Lucy(USA) 6:15 PM

  • OFFICAL SELECTION
  • DIRECTOR Eric Iglesias
  • Tony is a teenage boy that will all of the sudden find himself orphaned, and in need of a place to live. Helped by his friends, he runs away to find a distant brother he has never met before, in the hopesof finding shelter and safety.
  • WORLD PREMIERE
  • Dec.9th 6:15 PM
    At Stage 22


  • A way(France) 6:30 PM

  • OFFICAL SELECTION
  • DIRECTOR Julien Drach
  • “Just like in a dream, they had imagined coming back home for a little while, just to say good bye.” A man and woman enter their apartment returning from a trip. They have a strange feeling as if this return was to a completely other reality.
  • WORLD PREMIERE
  • Dec. 9th 6:30 PM
    At Stage 22


  • Impetuous(USA) 6:45 PM

  • OFFICAL SELECTION
  • DIRECTOR Michael Tanner Cusumano
  • Alexander, who is constantly picked on, is hopelessly infatuated with Brittany. Brittany and her popular clique are amused by Alexander's infatuation, and so Brittany asks Alexander out on a date as a joke. Surprisingly, as Brittany gets to know Alexander, she begins to like him. Unfortunately, she is unable to reverse the cruel joke that is planned for him.
  • WORLD PREMIERE
  • Dec.9th 6:45 PM
    At Stage 22


  • One Small Hitch(USA) 7:15 PM

  • BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
  • DIRECTOR John Burgess
  • Friends Josh and Molly innocently agree to fake a wedding engagement to make Josh's dying father happy. Things quickly get out of hand with their two boisterous families, and a series of events causes them to start planning a phony wedding and to foster real feelings.
  • WORLD PREMIERE
  • Dec.9th 7:15 PM
    At Stage 22


  • SOL(USA) 9:30 PM

  • OFFICAL SELECTION
  • DIRECTOR Ben Carland
  • Sol' is a sci-fi motion picture set in the distant future on a hostile alien planet It follows a group of ambitious young adults as they embark upon the prestigious Sol Invictus competition in a quest to win fame and glory. The rules of the game are simple but dire: The first team to pinpoint, which star is Earth's sun is the winner. But no one goes home until the games are over.
  • WORLD PREMIERE
  • Dec.9th 9:30 PM
    At Stage 22