Short films are highlighted. Appearing: Yoko Ono; Ellen Page; Don McKellar and director Denis Villeneuve.
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Gluttony and controlled moderation are the recurring subjects in a series of short films. Plotlines include a grandmother's mysterious life; a chocolatier's bitter battle against a violinist; and a young woman's bizarre effort to snag free lunches and dates.
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The conflicting themes of laziness and determination are illustrated in a string of short films. Included: A compulsive woman preplans her funeral; an elderly man's indecisiveness affects his life; an athlete recovers from an injury; a determined woman prowls for a man at a bar. Appearing: Jason Priestley and writer Adam Gopnik.
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The polarizing themes of anger and patience are the focus of a collection of short films. Included: the ire of urban cyclists; the tolerance of a woman hosting a dinner; and the wrath of office staffers. Cameos include political activist Jimmy McMillan and Canadian violinist Lara St. John.
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Avariciousness and self-absorption are the subjects when a set of short films skewer a greedy heroine, the oil industry, politicians and eco-unfriendly ideology. Cameos include Jason Priestley.
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Various facets of romance are depicted in a showcase of short films. Included: sensuality in Paris; an unhealthy obsession with a car; a robot-themed affair; and a bizarre courtship. Jason Priestley has a cameo.
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The themes of envy, jealousy, kindness and mistaken intentions spiral around a collection of short films. Included: Teens delve into their first romantic encounter. Fab Filippo, Liane Balaban and David Alpay are among the actors who make appearances.
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Short films are spotlighted. The series opener puts the focus on a piece by actor-filmmaker Joe Cobden about the vanity of thespians. Appearing: Jason Priestley, Gordon Pinsent and Liane Balaban.
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