Cal Poly SHORT CUTS featured at the SLO Film Festival
SHORT CUTS features 6 short films created by Cal Poly students under the mentorship of Randi Barros, screenwriter, editor, and ISLA Lecturer, and James Werner, artist and Associate Professor of Art & Design. Engage with emotionally charged stories exploring love, loss, discovery, and unexpected moments of connection. See tomorrow’s filmmakers at work today. Screening on Monday, April 28th at 7pm at the Fremont Theater.
INTERCEPTION
An aspiring 20-year-old fashion designer stuck in a dead-end job spars with her difficult manager, but after intervening in an accident involving the manager’s son, their relationship shifts in an unexpected way.
GOAT CREEK
An eclectic older woman returns home to scatter the ashes of her younger sibling, hoping to reconnect with her only living sister, who wants nothing to do with her.
STUCK
A young woman, haunted by her parents' broken marriage finds herself reliving her past through her relationships, leaving her stuck in a cycle of destruction and heartbreak.
OPERATION LOST PUP
An overwhelmed mother makes the difficult decision to sell the family dog, but fails to inform her young imaginative daughter of the exchange which ignites a madcap adventure.
LIFE ON THE LINE
A man speaks on the phone with a customer service representative in an attempt to cancel his subscription to life.
STICKY
A hopeless romantic starts a relationship through the exchange of sticky notes on a public bus.
SPONSORED BY Cal Poly: The Center For Expressive Technologies, Cal Poly: Department of Interdisciplinary Studies In The Liberal Arts & the Cal Poly: Art And Design Department