• Grace Period
  • Grace Period
Competition - American Short films
Grace Period
Simon Hacker
Drama | USA | 2016 | 10min 46sec
Date & Time
Screen
VERSION
20:30 - Fri. 16 Jun 2017
Le Lincoln - Theater 3
English with French subtitles
14:00 - Tue. 20 Jun 2017
Le Lincoln - Theater 3
English with French subtitles
Screening of all American short films (duration: 2 h - 5-minute intermission) and followed by a Questions / Answers session

[Tuesday 20th June at 2pm at the Lincoln Theater : no intermission]
SYNOPSIS

When his single mother struggles to keep work, Miles is forced to support her and his siblings – by any means necessary. A snapshot of a single mother and her children struggling to survive in Queens, New York.

CAST

Antonio Barrera, Siobhan Kealy

ABOUT THE DIRECTOR

During his time at the School of Visual Arts in NYC, Simon was awarded the thesis grant for his film, Grace Period while also working as the assistant editor to historian Paul Cronin on his Herzog on Herzog interview book. Upon graduation, Simon worked for Josh and Benny Safdie, helping with their new film, Good Time, as the Director’s Assistant. Grace Period is his first film.

FILM INFO
Year : 2016
Country : USA
Runtime : 10min 46sec
Language : English with French subtitles
Colour : -
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