Year: 2006

Running Time: 11:00

Writer/Director: Suzi Yoonessi

Writer/Producer: Nicki Paluga

Category: Narrative Short

A lonely girl with a vivid imagination struggles to plant seeds of love after her narcissistic sweetheart breaks her heart.

Awards: Cross-Cultural Award, China-American Film Festival; Special Jury Recognition for Directing and Cinematography, Brooklyn Arts Council Film Festival

Screenings: Tribeca Film Festival, Columbia University Film Festival, Los Angeles Film Festival

Trailer: http://sanguinefilm.com/sanguine.swf

Writer/director Suzi Yoonessi received the Jerome Foundation's New York Media Arts Grant for VERN (2004), which she wrote, directed, and produced. VERN  is in the permanent collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and is being distributed by the National Film Network. Yoonessi associate produced the Cannes and Sundance award-winning ME AND YOU AND EVERYONE WE KNOW (2005), written and directed by Miranda July, for IFC Films & Film Four (UK), with frequent collaborator producer Gina Kwon. She co-produced Miranda July's ARE YOU THE FAVORITE PERSON OF ANYBODY (2005), directed by Miguel Arteta, which screened in the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. Yoonessi received her BFA from San Francisco Art Institute, and her MFA from Columbia University where she was a recipient of the FMI Directing Fellowship.

Day: Saturday, March 29

Time: 11:00 AM

Location: Independence Hall, UACCB

Admission: $5 / $4 Seniors & Students / $3 Members