Documentary Shorts: Reaching for the Stars Purchase Tickets
73 Minutes
About the Program
True stories about encountering the unexpected.
Balloonfest
Director: Nathan Truesdell | USA / 2016 / 6 min
Cleveland attempts to overcome its nickname, “The Mistake by the Lake,” by launching a bunch of balloons.
Raj and the Rebellion
Director: Nathan Reich | USA / 2017 / 6 min
A filmmaker sets out to understand the world of live-action role play through the eyes of a teenage boy and discovers things are more complicated than expected.
Gut Hack
Director: Mario Furloni | USA / 2017 / 12 min
A bio-hacker seeks to cure himself of digestive issues by swapping his microbiome with a donor’s using a controversial technique.
Conectifai
Director: Zoe Garcia | Cuba / 2016 / 15 min
Explore everyday life in the Havana park where the first Wi-Fi system allowing Cubans to access the Internet was installed.
Bedside Manner
Director: Corinne Botz | USA / 2016 / 18 min
Actors are used to train student doctors, offering a look at empathy in medicine. Neurologist Alice Flaherty plays both doctor and patient.
Film Information
| Section | Short Film |
| Type | Documentary |
| Length | 95 min |
Screening Information
| Ticket Price | $15.00 |
| Date | 06/24, 9:15AM |
| Venue | Bennett Hall |
| Address | 62 Centre Street |