Cinema16: American Short Films

"CINEMA16: AMERICAN SHORT FILMS is essential viewing for anyone with an interest in the moving image."

2006 3h 29m EN

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Synopsis

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CINEMA16 celebrates the short film by showcasing some of the best classic and award-winning shorts on DVD. With over three hours of films CINEMA16: AMERICAN SHORT FILMS is essential viewing for anyone with an interest in the moving image. Films include Gus Van Sant's 1982 adaptation of a William S. Burroughs short story, The Discipline Of DE, Tim Burton's early stop motion animated classic Vincent, George Lucas' USC short Freiheit, Alexander Payne's previously unreleased UCLA graduation short Carmen, Paperboys by Mike Mills, D.A. Pennebaker's Duke Ellington scored Daybreak Express, Todd Solondz's NYU short Feelings, along with Oscar Winner The Lunch Date by Adam Davidson, Stefan Nadelman's multi- award winning documentary Terminal Bar, Joe Nussbaum's cult classic George Lucas In Love and 2006 Sundance Winner The Wraith Of Cobble Hill by Adam Parrish King. Films are subtitled in French, German, Italian, Spanish and Japanese, and include commentaries from many of the directors involved.

“CINEMA16: AMERICAN SHORT FILMS is essential viewing for anyone with an interest in the moving image.”

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Director: George Lucas

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RUNTIME

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At 209 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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RUNTIME

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Marketing tagline: "CINEMA16: AMERICAN SHORT FILMS is essential viewing for anyone with an interest in the moving image.".

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IMDB entry: tt0913955 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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George Lucas directs. A long sit — settle in.

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Things worth knowing

1At 209 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.
2Released 20 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Marketing tagline: "CINEMA16: AMERICAN SHORT FILMS is essential viewing for anyone with an interest in the moving image.".
5IMDB entry: tt0913955 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.