Spotlight PROGRAM:
in the woods somewhere

Sunday, April 26, 3 PM, at The Minor Theatre

General Admission for All Programs: $12

Cal Poly Humboldt students get in free!

  • claymation monster in the woods

    The Garden Sees Fire

    Dir: Kiera Faber
    15:00
    United States

    (synopsis)

  • old man looking down

    On Homesteading

    Dir: Nathan Keowen
    13 min
    United States

    An aging hippie couple who went back-to-the-land amung the forests of rural Annapolis in their younger years. As the two age, physical challenges incentivise their return to a more urban environment from the rural home that they have lived in and maintained together for decades.

  • doll

    Silvesterchlausen

    Dir: Andrew Norman Wilson
    12 min
    United States

    Silvesterchlausen is a mysterious tradition that takes place every New Year’s Eve in Switzerland’s Appenzell, the most conservative part of the country. Groups of six men dress in ornate costumes and engage in wordless, polyphonic yodeling and rhythmic bell clanging. The ritual has been performed for at least 500 years, but nobody knows how or why it began.

  • hazed forest

    green cloud haze

    Dir: Celeste Davis (CPH Student)
    2 min
    United States

    In this experiential film, three best friends get high and hang out in the woods.

  • forest and pond

    8 Seconds at the Three Sisters

    Dir: André Silva
    19 min
    United States

    A filmmaker’s journey through North Carolina’s Black River turns unexpectedly perilous, revealing an uncanny entanglement between human perception and the living landscape.

  • Love Unfolding

    Dir: Peter Litwinowicz
    6 min
    United States

    A visual love letter in motion, this dance animation explores the joy, spontaneity, and head-spinning excitement of love’s first spark.

  • woman looking through mirror

    No One Believes In Me

    Dir: Anabelle LeMieux
    11 min
    United States (Local)

    Through a journey into famed Humboldt lore, a Bigfoot busker struggles in a world that doesn't take them seriously. A creature constantly dismissed, misunderstood, and even unseen becomes a perfect metaphor for the struggle to believe in yourself in a skeptical and artificial world.