

Sun, Jan 15
|Highways
"Uncanny Journeys" Shorts Program
a Film Maudit 2.0 presentation
Time & Location
Jan 15, 2023, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Highways, 1651 18th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
About The Event
THIS PROGRAM FEATURES THE FOLLOWING FILMS:
Fleetwood Peaks
2022
Dir. Dan Noall
UK
10:02
The worlds of Twin Peaks and Fleetwood Mac collide in this mind-bending mashup film, a dreamy nexus where the beautiful vocals of Stevie Nicks synchronize with the warm twang of Angelo Badalamenti’s iconic score, their visual styles overlapping to create a chaotic, psychedelic medley.
Beware of Trains
2022
Dir. Emma Calder
UK
12:47
A woman with extreme anxiety is devoured by four major preoccupations: the man she met by chance on a train, her dying father, her daughter’s safety, and the murder she dreams she has committed.
Crim de Sang 2023
Dir. Jan Marsol
Spain (in Catalan)
6:59
Vampires also praise god.
SOS EXTASE 2022
Dir. Esteban Sanchez Del Rio
France
17:59
Mama Allpa is about to take part in SOS Extase, a mysterious, erotic, and ecstatic trip. Early in this journey, however, things do not go exactly as expected…
El After del Mundo
2022
Dir. Florentina Gonzalez
France
11:00
Mankind no longer exists, only Fluor and Carlix remain, two ghosts wearing sportswear. They wander among the remains of an extinct civilization, one in search of a wi-fi connection, the other in search of a giant cetacean’s head.
From Water Comes Melon 2021
Dirs. Micah Vassau & Ian McClerin
USA
13:20
As Mother Nature’s ice cream melts, the last watermelon washes ashore, forcing a woman to choose between love and inescapable doom.
Too Big Drawing
2021
Dir. Genadzi Buto
Belarus
5:13
The drawing extends beyond the paper outlining the real world.