Sunday Night DUST is an hour long showing of short films that have premiered on DUST in the past. Tune in at 7pm PST for the live chat experience.
This week's lineup includes:
CALEB by Amanda Mesaikos, Susanne Aichele | 0:30
To contend with the bullies at school, 9-year-old Caleb decides to 3D print himself. Back home there's confusion, discord and reshuffled schedules...But maybe this is just what his family needs? With humor at its heart, CALEB is a fundamentally human story about family dynamics and the inevitability of moral dilemmas in the face of advancing technology.
Standalone link: https://youtu.be/t8BMGRWHHaE
GOLDEN SHOT by Gökalp Gönen | 15:12
Rusty machines living in their small houses, imagine that the sun will come and take them to the sky someday. A small light, keeps them alive and dreaming. But one of the machines wants to see the sun itself and he has a plan for that.
Standalone Link: https://youtu.be/pnw3tFSeQqg
SEAM by Elan Dassani, Rajeev Dassani | 24:12
In the not-too-distant future, a tenuous peace between humans and remarkably humanlike “machines”—some don’t even know they’re not real—is tested when synthetics begin spontaneously exploding. A military-led search for these unwitting suicide bombers begins, sending a terrified machine woman and her human partner on the run.
Standalone Link: https://youtu.be/vDjcWlCT8rg
SOULS OF TOTALITY by Richard Raymond | 43:27
Set during the Great American Eclipse, this is a story about the sacrifices we make for love and the intensity of a looming moment that can change everything. This short Stars Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black) & Tom Cullen (Knightfall).
Standalone Link