{"id":2346,"date":"2017-11-08T22:00:55","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T22:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commarts.pleather.us\/2017\/11\/08\/2017-sxsw-film-festival-selections-narrative-shorts-video\/"},"modified":"2017-11-08T22:00:55","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T22:00:55","slug":"2017-sxsw-film-festival-selections-narrative-shorts-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/2017\/11\/08\/2017-sxsw-film-festival-selections-narrative-shorts-video\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 SXSW Film Festival Selections: Narrative Shorts [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>The SXSW <strong>Narrative Shorts Competition<\/strong> is an Oscar qualifying competition. With a focus on unique stories and fresh perspectives, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/festivals\/film\/lineup\/#narrative-shorts\">the 2017 program<\/a> featured a diverse array of work. Filmmakers from differing backgrounds brought their distinct voices and styles to make this program truly stand out.<\/p>\n<p>Check out more great short films from past editions of SXSW on our <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/sxswfilmfestival\/channels\">SXSW Film Festival Vimeo Channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>2017 SXSW Narrative Short Film Selections<\/h3>\n<p><em>American Paradise<\/em> directed by <strong>Joe Talbot<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><em>American Paradise<\/em> is the story of a man in Donald Trump&#8217;s America who attempts to shift his fate with the perfect crime\u200b.<\/p>\n<p><em>I Know You From Somewhere<\/em> directed by <strong>Andrew Fitzgerald <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>A young woman incurs the wrath of the internet after she inadvertently becomes a viral sensation.<\/p>\n<p><em>Melon Rainbow<\/em> directed by <strong>Laurits Flensted-Jensen<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><em>Melon Rainbow<\/em> is a young girl who yearns to be seen.<\/p>\n<p><em>Rubber Heart<\/em> directed by <strong>Lizzy Sanford<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>A one night stand that just doesn&#8217;t click.<\/p>\n<p><em>Submarine<\/em> directed by <strong>Mounia Akl<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Under the imminent threat of Lebanon\u2019s garbage crisis, Hala, a wild child inside of a woman is the only one to refuse evacuation, clinging to whatever remains of home.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Mess He Made<\/em> directed by <strong>Matthew Puccini<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>A man spends 15 minutes waiting for the results of a Rapid HIV test in a small-town strip mall.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Robbery<\/em> directed by <strong>Matthew Puccini<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>A man spends 15 minutes waiting for the results of a Rapid HIV test in a small-town strip mall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other narrative shorts that were part of the SXSW 2017 program, but are not yet available to watch on Vimeo include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Adult<\/em> directed by <strong>Jamieson Pearce<\/strong> <br \/>\n<em>Cla&#8217;am<\/em> directed by <strong>Nathaniel Martello-White<\/strong> <br \/>\n<em>Cubs<\/em> directed by <strong>Nanna Krist\u00edn Magn\u00fasd\u00f3ttir<\/strong> <br \/>\n<em>DeKalb Elementary<\/em> directed by <strong>Reed Van Dyk<\/strong> <br \/>\n<em>Foam Sweet Foam<\/em> directed by <strong>Kelly Loudenberg, Jillian Mayer<\/strong> <br \/>\n<em>Forever Now<\/em> directed by <strong>Kristian H\u00e5skjold<\/strong> <br \/>\n<em>Fry Day<\/em> directed by <strong>Laura Moss<\/strong> <br \/>\n<em>Gamechanger<\/em> directed by <strong>Christian van Duuren<\/strong> <br \/>\n<em>Laps<\/em> directed by <strong>Charlotte Wells<\/strong> <br \/>\n<em>Mutt<\/em> directed by <strong>Erin Sanger<\/strong> <br \/> <br \/>\n<em>Spring<\/em> directed by <strong>Laurel Parmet<\/strong> <\/p>\n<h3>Join Us For SXSW 2018<\/h3>\n<p>Grab your <a href=\"https:\/\/cart.sxsw.com\/products\/reg-film\">Film Badge<\/a> today for primary access to all SXSW Film events including world premieres, roundtables, workshops, and parties. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/attend\/\">Register to attend<\/a> by <strong>Friday, November 17<\/strong> and save. 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