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Official Selection 7: BEST LAID PLANS
You may be a man with a plan, or a woman with a purpose, but even the best laid plans run into unexpected roadblocks. How you deal with the setbacks, the pickles, the disasters and the changes differentiates the detours from the delights.
| Fishes (Les Poissons) |
| With their entire lives stretching out before them, three young women make a secret pact. A poetic reflection on youth and all its firsts: sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and touches. |
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| Hey, George |
| Rachel is getting sick of George's bad mood. When she forces him to stick with their New Year's Eve party plans, tension comes to a head. Sometimes you can't keep things in when you're out. |
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| 34 Suns and 2 Moons (34 soleils et 2 lunes) |
| Why does a woman get up in the middle of the night to make a tomato sandwich? The voice from the answering machine and the roots of her strange ritual reveal an unexpected life interrupted. |
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| Born and Raised (Geboren en getogen) |
| Elsa and Bo are eagerly expecting their first baby. Elsa sticks to readying the baby's room, but musical Bo is hell-bent on composing a special song for the occasion. A melodious comedy about raised expectations. |
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| The Man Who Slept (L'Homme qui dort) |
| A woman tends to her ever-sleeping husband at home. When a stranger arrives, she finds the routine that's been keeping her steady may be holding her back. Richly textured animation delivers her to new life. |
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| Choice Night |
| James is faced with a dilemma: a date with Julia or a boys? night out on the town? In this modern twist on coming of age, James risks losing everything by trying to have it all. |
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| Surface Film |
| See the patterns of how we live from a most unique perspective in this playfully shot observation of our daily routines. |
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| Overnight Stay |
| The smallest act of kindness can alter someone's life forever. In this animated memoir, an 83-year-old woman recalls how her destiny was shaped by one such incident in war-torn Krakow. |
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| Sincerely Yours (Med vennlig hilsen) |
| Filmmaker Charlotte Thiis-Evensen shares the journeys of those closest to her. In this heartwarming documentary, her father, mother, "aunt" and a pal seek happiness in very different ways. |
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