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1 4 2 V i s i o n s s x s w. c o m VISIONS FILM FESTIVAL Jules and Dolores Director: Caito Ortiz Screenwriters: Lusa Silvestre, Caito Ortiz WORLD PREMIERE | BRAZIL | 2016 | 90 MIN Portuguese and English with English Subtitles Rio de Janeiro, 1983. In order to pay off his gambling debts and to please the beautiful love of his life, Dolores, fun-loving Peralta and his happy-go-lucky buddy Borracha decide to steal the golden replica of the legendary Jules Rimet soccer world cup trophy. Too bad they heist the original trophy, which puts the entire country on the alert. Jules and Dolores tell Jules and Dolores tell Jules and Dolores us the real preposterous and unusual story behind this theft. Producers: Francesco Civita, Beto Gauss , Executive Producers: Beto Gauss, Camila Groch, Francesco Civita , DP: Ralph Strelow , Editors: Marcelo Junqueira, Federico Brioni , Music: Instituto , Principal Cast: Paulo Tiefenthaler, Taís Araújo, Danilo Grangheia, Milhem Cortaz, Fabio Marcoff, Pedro Wagner, Hamilton Vaz Pereira, Thelmo Fernandes, Otto Jr Saturday, March 12 | 5:45 PM Almo Lmr C Sunday, March 13 | 12:30 PM Stellite Venue: Almo Slughter Wednesday, March 16 | 3:15 PM Almo Lmr C Saturday, March 19 | 1:45 PM Almo Lmr D Caito Ortiz Caito Ortiz was born in Rio de Janeiro, studied film at the New York University Film School and is currently a partner and director at Prodigo Films. Prodigo Films Beto Gauss beto@prodigo.com.br In Pursuit of Silence Director: Patrick Shen NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE | DOC | USA | 2015 | 81 MIN In our race towards modernity, amidst all the technological innovation and the rapid growth of our cities, silence is now quickly passing into legend. Beginning with an ode to John Cage's seminal silent composition 4'33", the sights and sounds of this film delicately interweave with silence to create a contemplative and cinematic experience that works its way through frantic minds and into the quiet spaces of hearts. As much a work of devotion as it is a documentary, In Pursuit of Silence is a meditative exploration of our of Silence is a meditative exploration of our of Silence relationship with silence, with sound, and the impact of noise on our lives. Producers: Patrick Shen, Andrew Brumme, Brandon Vedder , Executive Producer: Larry Finegold , DPs: Patrick Shen, Brandon Vedder , Editor: Patrick Shen , Music: Alex Lu Saturday, March 12 | 5:00 PM Almo Lmr D Tuesday, March 15 | 4:00 PM Almo Ritz 2 Thursday, March 17 | 11:00 AM Almo Ritz 1 Patrick Shen Patrick's work, which includes the award- winning films Flight From Death, The Philosopher Kings, and La Source, has screened at over 100 film festivals across the globe, been broadcast in over 25 territories, received 18 awards and 6 nominations, and been featured on CNN, CNN, CNN Indiewire, LA Times, and the Washington Times. Transcendental Media Patrick Shen silence@transcendfilms.com Karaoke Crazies Director: Kim Sang Chan Screenwriter: Park Ji-Hong WORLD PREMIERE | REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 2016 | 106 MIN Korean with English Subtitles Addiction Karaoke is run by Sung-Wook. When business is slow, he hires singing helper Ha- Suck, a girl in her early 20s. She's a hopeless game addict, but somehow lures customers in. Na-Ju joins the crew and brightens up the miserable place with her bubbly character. Just when everything starts turning for the better, little do they know that a serial killer on the loose in town is after something in the karaoke. Producer: Hwang Phil-Seon , Executive Producer: Hwang Phil-Seon , DP: Jang U-Young , Editor: Moon In-Dae , Music: Lee Hyo-Jeong , Principal Cast: Lee Moon-Sik, Bae So-Eun, Kim Na-Mi, Bang Jun-Ho Saturday, March 12 | 7:30 PM Almo Lmr D Monday, March 14 | 2:30 PM Stellite Venue: Mrches Thursday, March 17 | 12:30 PM Almo Lmr D Kim Sang Chan Director Kim Sang-Chan graduated from Dongguk University in 1997. His senior projcet Illusion gained strong attention, leading him to participate in the production of heartbreaking, but touching films, such as Failan, The Way Home, Au Revior, Ufo, ...Ing, and A Family. In 2007, he co-directed his first feature Highway Star.