TRIFI 2016 Venues Oct 15 – Saturday Set-Up 1:30pm Confluent Space Start Time 2:00pm End Time 6:00pm Documentary 2:00pm I Like to Paint Monsters – Documentary – USA – PG-13 Director: Mike Correll I Like to Paint Monsters examines the life and career of Chet Zar, Painter of Dark. Zar is known for his work as a Special FX artist on Hellboy and Hellboy II, among many other Hollywood blockbusters, as well as his music video and live performance work with the world renowned band TOOL. After becoming disheartened with the film industry, Zar 'followed his bliss' and began painting monsters for a living. A forerunner of the Dark Art movement, Zar tackles difficult social situations with his enigmatic and iconic artwork! Enter an all-encompassing and introspective view of Zar's worlds. Sometimes gruesome, periodically funny, but always thought provoking, Zar's art is at once as enigmatic as it is frightening. But what about the man behind the paintbrush? Who is Chet Zar and why does he like to paint monsters? This is the primary question at the heart of the documentary. 3:20pm Waiting for the (t)rain – Documentary – France – PG-13 Director: Simon Panay A small village lost in a dusty desert in Burkina's bush. Two times a week passes the train. Various food items and water bottles thrown by the passengers while passing by constitute the main income of the village, and the only source of water during dry season. Different portraits follow each other’s. The older ones have known slavery in the service of France, the young dream of distant horizons. Alternate Realities 3:45pm The Last Generation to Die – SF&F – USA – PG-13 Director: Tim Maupin Set in the future when science first begins to stop aging, a daughter tries to save her father from natural death. 4:01pm The iMom – SF&F – Australia – PG-13 Director: Ariel Martin When technology exceeds humanity... 4:15pm Scary Endings Ep. 4 Yummy Meat: A Halloween Carol – Horror web-series – USA – PG-13 Director: John Fitzpatrick On Halloween night, snarky dentist Amber (Laurie) hands out toothbrushes to the neighborhood kids, only to discover that one of them may soon be brushing bits of her from his teeth. Were Back!!! Comedy Feature 4:21pm The Village of Middlevale – Comedy/ Mockumentary Feature – USA – PG-13 (Film Makers in Attendance) Director: Amber Celletti The Village of Middlevale is a comedic, feature-length, improvised mockumentary. The film revolves around a strange company of outcasts that give up their modern lives to found a medieval village in the secluded woods of Western Washington. Witch burnings, uprisings, rivalries and hilarity ensues as these groups of misfits learn to live with each other.
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