Big Sur International Short Film Screening Series
Big Sur Shorts
The Big Sur International Short Film Screening Series showcases the best of short films from all over the world.
The screenings are outdoors in our natural amphi-theatre, under the towering redwoods at the Henry Miller Memorial Library in Big Sur, using state-of-the-art digital equipment. This is one of the most beautiful venues in the world to view film.
The screenings are outdoors in our natural amphi-theatre, under the towering redwoods at the Henry Miller Memorial Library in Big Sur, using state-of-the-art digital equipment. This is one of the most beautiful venues in the world to view film.
5th edition
2010 | 10 June - 28 August
For 2010 we are gratefully welcoming help from several friends of the Henry Miller Library that are especially well suited to serve as jury for our film series.
Laurie Anderson - Performance artist/composer.
Philip Glass - Composer (3 Oscar nominations)
Woody Harrelson - Film actor (1 Oscar nomination)
Susan Littenberg - Film editor
Vilmos Zsigmond - Cinematographer (4 Oscar nominations, 1 win)
Lawrence Inglee - Film Producer
Laurie Anderson - Performance artist/composer.
Philip Glass - Composer (3 Oscar nominations)
Woody Harrelson - Film actor (1 Oscar nomination)
Susan Littenberg - Film editor
Vilmos Zsigmond - Cinematographer (4 Oscar nominations, 1 win)
Lawrence Inglee - Film Producer
Best Film
2nd Place
Audience Award
3rd Place
Des Enfants dans les Arbres
Children in the Trees
France | Sep 2009 | 25:53
Director: Bania Medjbar
Karim and Coralie, 7 and 11, live with their mother in the outskirts of Marseille. Every morning from behind a far-off chain link fence, they watch th...
The Empress
Canada | Nov 2009 | 8:25
Director: Lyle Pisio
Two strangers fall in love across a dingy bar and have an affair that exists only in their minds and shadows.
Kus
Netherlands | 2009
Director: Joost van Ginkel
Bruno finds it very interesting that his father, Daan, routinely wants to shave his beard and head before he leaves on a dangerous military mission in...
Madagascar - Carnet de Voyage
Madagascar - Travel Diary
France | 2009
Director: Bastien Dubois
Recounting the journey of a Western traveller confronted with Madagascar Famadihana traditions.
Miracle Fish
Australia | Jan 2009 | 17:53
Director: Luke Doolan
8 year old Joe has a Birthday he will never forget. After friends tease him, he sneaks off to the sick bay, wishing everyone in the world would go awa...
O Pintor de Ceos
The Painter of Skies
Spain | Dec 2008 | 20:00
Director: Jorge Morais
A sailor loses his family in a night of storm.
True Beauty This Night
United States | Mar 2009 | 10:00
Director: Peter Besson
Last night, Rhett Somers met the love of his life. Now all he has to do is convince her that she's the one. Not an easy feat considering how they met.
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Short film types screened
Fiction / Live action Animation Documentary
Experimental Music videoCompetition and rewards
International competition Cash awards
No screening fees
Personnel
Event Director
Technical Director
Programmer
Jury Members
Publicity
Postal address
48603 Highway One
(or PO Box 25)
Big Sur CA 93920
United States of America
(or PO Box 25)
Big Sur CA 93920
United States of America
Phone
+1 831-667-2574
Related news
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29 March 2013
Crosshairs has received a new award at Big Sur International Short Film Screening Series. | more...
27 August 2012
The details have been announced for the 2012 edition. | more...
21 September 2011
The details have been announced for the 2011 edition. | more...
20 February 2011
Bende Sira - ich bin dran has received a new award at Big Sur International Short Film Screening Series. | more...
3 September 2009
Information on this profile is provided by the event and/or compiled from available sources | Profile updated 29 Mar 2013