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Sunday, April 8, 10:30 am - 12 noon Eye Openers
 Hero’s Journey Greg Chaney, Alaska, USA, 2 min 45 sec A brief mockumentary about the classic 'Hero's Journey' story. AKA How to get a teen to get up in the morning.
 Puppet Patrick Smith, USA, 6 min 20 sec A young man fabricates a simple sock puppet, not knowing the abuse the entity will soon inflict. Through an escalating series of torture, the possessed puppet takes on the embodiment of fear, chaos, and willful self-destruction.
 Avery’s Gnome John Driftmier British Columbia Canada, 12 min 8 sec After a near car accident, Avery, an elderly man, begins to see gnomes. When his wife starts questioning his sanity, Avery must risk everything he cares about to uncover the truth.
 Life Akira Tetsuka, Japan, 10 min 33 sec Lonely photographic behavior to shoot ruins.
 Slide Keesic Douglas, Ontario, Canada, 3 min 45sec A mother puts her child down for a nap… or so she thinks!
 Good Night, Sleep Tight Laurynas Naviduskas, BC, Canada, 5 min 21 sec Combining live action and stop motion animation, this film weaves a cautionary tale of unexpected childhood dangers facing one small boy. Night time turns out to be anything but ordinary!
 Prirechny Tone Gr¯ttjord, Norway , 53 min The inhabitants of the Russian town of Prirechnyy have received a letter from the province of Murmansk informing them that their town no longer exists. Still, a handful of senior citizens refuse to move from the once-proud mining town. We meet four of them in their own absurd, little universe. ()
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