
2008 Sundance Short Films
In partnership with the Sundance Institute Art House Project, the Oklahoma City Museum of Art is proud to present some of the outstanding short films from this year’s festival. 102 min. HDdigital
Sikumi (On the Ice)
An Inuit hunter inadvertently becomes a witness to a murder. Jury Prize Winner. Director: Andrew Okpeaha MacLean 15min. USA
My Olympic Summer
Against the backdrop of the hostage crisis at the 1972 Munich Olympic games, the filmmaker looks at home video footage of his parents when they were young in hopes of understanding how they kept the magic. Jury Prize Winner Director: Daniel Robin 12min. USA
Spider
It’s all fun and games until someone loses an eye. Honorable Mention. Director: Nash Edgerton 9min. Australia
Yours Truly
Animation and live action collide in a dark romance as psychological tension surrounds the ultimate kiss-off letter. Director: Osbert Parker 8min. Great Britain
FCU: Fact Checkers Unit
After being assigned to check a bizarre fact about Bill Murray, two magazine fact checkers break into Bill’s house to spy on him. Director: Dan Beers 9min. USA
W.
A social outcast describes how he finally found his place in the world. Honorable Mention. Director: The Vikings 2min. Germany
I Love Sarah Jane
Neither bullies nor zombies are going to stop Jimbo from finding a way into Sarah Jane’s world. Director: Spencer Susser 14min. Australia
Dennis
When Dennis, an introverted bodybuilder, invites a local girl out on a date, his mother is hurt and disappointed. Director: Mads Matthiesen 17min. Denmark
Man
Maggie and her sister form an unusual bond during an encounter with a young man. Director: Myna Joseph 15min. USA
