First Look International 1: From the Outside

94 Minute Running Time

The First Look Student Film Section is an exclusive selection of short films reserved for outstanding student filmmakers from around the world. Started in 2000 as a standalone event, and cited by The Denver Post as "arguably the best niche festival in Denver," First Look continues to focus on finding the brightest new talents in filmmaking and bringing them and their works to Colorado.


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Films and Events in Program...

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  Anna and Jerome

  France , 2012 , 24 min.
  Director: Mélanie Delloye Anna craves a new life for her young son in this poignant story. She and Jerome must come to terms with their diverging lives and their love for each other.... more
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  First Contact

  Australia , 2011 , 21 min.
  Director: Matthew Richards The lives of a father and daughter eking out an isolated existence in the Australian outback are disrupted by the appearance of a man stranded and near death.... more
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  Narkis

  Israel , 2011 , 10 min.
  Director: Noam Ellis Thirteen-year-old Narkis is ready to become a woman—specifically, her 29-year-old neighbor, Dena. Does she have the courage for the final conquest?... more
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  The Other Side of the Rainbow

  Estonia , 2011 , 18 min.
  Director: Triin Ruumet A punk-noir road trip into a working-class underground, where an erotic game becomes an emotional Rubicon for two lovers who must decide how much they will give and how much they can take.... more
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  The Tobacco King

  USA , 2011 , 21 min.
  Director: Daniel Koehler After his family farm is confiscated in Zimbabwe, a white farmer attempts to begin again in Zambia. This provocative documentary explores race, history, and work in postcolonial southern Africa.... more