FACETS 37th Annual Chicago International Children's Film Festival

IDENTIFICATION STATION (Shorts Program)

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In this collection of shorts, characters find the solution to their external problems by looking inward.


The characters in this collection of shorts look inward to find resources for managing outward circumstances. In a mockumentary, Jessie is unhappy, constantly comparing her development with others until she learns to strive in her own way. In another short, Zhenos comes of age while living in a converted hotel for refugee families. In another short a boy struggles with the shadows that chase constantly chase him, until he realizes his classmates face similar stresses.


Shorts Program Duration: 72 minutes


Themes: Identity, self-reflection, overcoming isolation, anxiety, daily stress.


Language: This program is presented in English, Nonverbal and Farsi with English subtitles.


Content Advisory: This program contains Mature Themes.


Geoblocking Notice: This program is only available in the Chicagoland area.

LULU DOTAWAY (Short Film)


Synopsis: Lulu has admirers for her beautiful dress. When her dress changes, what does this mean?


Program Type: Public Program - Groups of 12+ tickets CLICK HERE for Group Reservation Form


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  • Year
    2019
  • Runtime
    7 minutes
  • Language
    Nonverbal
  • Country
    Denmark
  • Premiere
    Chicago
  • Director
    Snobar Avani
  • Producer
    Peter Hausner