High holidays

Ten short films by students of the Department of Film Arts at Langara College. A synagogue isn't just about prayer; it's also about connections, both new and old, in High holidays. A glimpse into the chaos of The Pound, a local bar, and the escapades of the owner and her manager Bad Doug. In Hungry, Bob waits for help as the mold growls for food. He is taunted by Dennis, a head in the ground. Finally a door bell rings--help has arrived! Or has it? The bear: A toy donation sparks a romance, but the cherished toy bear that's kept has a sinister side to it. In Family brunch, the awkward affair of meeting the parents can't get any more uncomfortable. Right? In a cruel future, half of your life must be sacrificed to applying for more time--every single day in Kaboomtown. After growing up alone in the wild, Balthassar is taken to a mental institution where he's befriended by Eleanor, who wants to save him. Unfortunately, Dr. Karloff and Bruno have other plans. Billy Bob narrates his God-given fight against the sinful hippies of Vancouver in The crusade of Billy Bob Jr. An officer of the law prefers to work the Nightshift, where his crimes go unnoticed. Two disillusioned men, an actor and an aspiring soldier, cross paths as they face their issues in different ways in The cast of season two.