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Seattle International Film Festival

SIFF is an official Academy Award® qualifying festival in short film animation and short film narrative. We screen over 120 short films in our ShortsFest weekend, many of them award winners from around the world.
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31st edition
2005 | 19 May - 12 June

Awards

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Selected short films

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Edition details

Best Live Action Short

Everything in this Country Must

United Kingdom | 2004 | 21:00
Director: Gary McKendry
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6

Best Animated Short

The Raftman's Razor

United States | 2004 | 7:00
Director: Keith Bearden
 
10

Special Jury Award

Can't Stop Breathing

United Kingdom | 2004 | 15:00
Director: Amy Neil
 
1

4th Runner-up - Best Short Film

The Mantis Parable

United States | Feb 2005 | 8:00
Director: Josh Staub
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15

Can't Stop Breathing

United Kingdom | 2004 | 15:00
Director: Amy Neil
While Daisy's life crumbles away from Alzheimers, her daughter Francis tries her best to hold both their lives together in the remote Scottish country...
 
1

Cashback

United Kingdom | 2004 | 19:00
Director: Sean Ellis
Your time is more than money at Sainsbury's Market, where Ben Willis works the night shift. From the sexually harassed checkout girl to the daredevil ...
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 Rating
6

Catching Kringle

United States | 2004 | 14:11
Director: Jeff Wadlow
In the not-so-distant future of Christmas, Santa Claus is declared a national security threat by an evil general with a 50-year old grudge.
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9

Everything in this Country Must

United Kingdom | 2004 | 21:00
Director: Gary McKendry
Northern Ireland, 1985. On a rainy night, a teenage girl must choose between gratitude to the British soldiers who saved the family horse from a flood...
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6

The Mantis Parable

United States | Feb 2005 | 8:00
Director: Josh Staub
The charming tale of a humble caterpillar trapped in a bug collector's jar and in need of a helping hand.
Image from The Mantis Parable
 
15

The Raftman's Razor

United States | 2004 | 7:00
Director: Keith Bearden
Two boys impatiently await the monthly philosophical installments of their favorite comic book: The Raftman.
 
10
Short film types screened
Fiction / Live action
Animation
Documentary
Experimental
Music video
Competition and rewards
International competition
No cash awards
No screening fees
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Information on this profile is provided by the event and/or compiled from available sources | Profile updated 15 Jun 2010