Shorts 4: Sports Shorts

Showings

The Main 4 Tue, Apr 14, 2015 6:40 PM
Film Info
English Title:Shorts 4: Sports Shorts
Program:Shorts Programs
Tags:Sports & Recreation
Documentary
Filmmaker/Guest Attending
MN Made
Shorts
Runtime:79
Type:Short Documentary
Short Narrative

Description

Spearhunter
Country: USA | Language: English | 2014 | Runtime: 14 min
Director: Adam Roffman, Luke Poling | Producer: Adam Roffman, Luke Poling
Cinematographer: Nathaniel Hansen | Editor: Nathaniel Hansen

Deep in the wilds of rural Alabama, a spear-hunter proclaims himself the world's greatest and erects a museum dedicated to himself. An offbeat cast of lovers, acolytes, and critics of the megalomaniacal hunter remember his distinctive tactics both for killing and for leaving a legacy.

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One Lungers: The Andy Englund Story
Country: USA | Language: English | 2014 | Runtime: 12 min
Director(s): Matthew Adams, Keith Adams
Cinematographer: Dylan Adams | Editor: Matthew Adams

Each winter the Long Lake Vintage Snowmobile Racing Association hosts a series of vintage snowmobile races using one-cylinder sleds or 'One-Lungers'. Each vintage sled has a story to tell: each racer does too. This is Andy's.

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Sharkey
Country: USA | Language: English | 2015 | Runtime: 7 min
Director: Mark Brown | Producer: Mark Brown
Screenwriter: Mark Brown | Cinematographer: Mark Brown
Editor: Mark Brown

Minnesota professional wrestling legend Ed Sharkey has trained a governor and wrestled a monkey over the course of his long and storied career.

The Poachers
Country: USA | Language: English | 2014 | Runtime: 20 min
Director: Matthew Koshmrl | Editor: Matthew Koshmrl

In 1952, ten friends bought a ranch fifty miles north of the small mining town of Chisholm, Minnesota. With only one of the original members alive and each generation moving further away, the traditions established are in danger of being lost.

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Mallwalkers
Country: USA | Language: Vietnamese, English | 2014 | Runtime: 15 min
Director: Sean Clark | Producer: Arne Christianson
Screenwriter: Sean Clark | Cinematographer: Sean Clark
Editor: Sean Clark

In the wee hours, one of the world's largest shopping malls is opened almost exclusively to a small group of walkers who get to roam the 4.2 million square mile atriums for their daily exercise.

Every Day
Country: USA | Language: English | 2014 | Runtime: 11 min
Director: Gabe Spitzer | Producer: Drew Houpt, Dan Janvey
Cinematographer: Sean Porter | Editor: David Terry Fine

At 86, Joy Johnson was the oldest woman to run the 2013 New York City Marathon. This is the story of an inspiring athlete with an uncommon passion for her sport, and for life.