Sajid is deep in pubescent crisis under heavy assault both from his father's
tyrannical insistence on Pakistani tradition, and bullies in the schoolyard.
In a last, desperate attempt to 'sort him out', his father decides to pack him
off to the Punjab, with the wife and daughters Mr. Khan abandoned 35 years
earlier. It’s not long before Ella Khan (Mrs Khan No.2) and small entourage
from England, follows to sort out the mess, past and present.

Scenes from this film are part of Lars von Trier’s 'Gesamt' currently touring
European festivals and museums. This experimental film is inspired by the
August Strindberg play 'The Father'.

OIFF favorite Ronnie Cramer (Highway Amazon) is back with “Mugs”
featuring one hundred of your favorite celebrity mug shots that morph
one into the next, while a minimalist soundtrack creates a hypnotic effect,
in this experimental film.

In this film the good folk of London are spied through the distorting eye
of a telescopic mirror lens as they perform their well rehearsed routine
to the tune of 'I Only Have Eyes For You' from the musical Dames
(Enright & Berkeley, 1934). Here, on the crowded avenue, in images
never before seen, is the troupe recognized around the world, in the
dance of the sugar, plums and dairy.

Lifetime of Wishing (100 Birthdays) is a compilation of 100 unique people
blowing out their birthday candles. It depicts a collective, yet singular,
lifecycle highlighted by the iconic birthday candle wish. Through the
compression of time, viewers can consider their own mortality.
The film is created from appropriated footage transferred to film.

Aurora, a divorced woman, receives a call from her 14 year old son's
principal to let her know that he is being expelled on the last day of class.
In an attempt to reach her son, she fights to fulfill her duties as a publicist,
daughter, sister, and single mother. Meanwhile, her son deals with the
insecurities of growing up. A chaotic city and an outdated education
system trap mother and son in an increasingly impersonal world.