2018 FESTIVAL LINEUP

Official Selections of the 15th Annual IOFF

Announcing the lineup of films for the 15h Annual International Film Festival (IOFF), taking place March 8 - 11, 2018! Stay tuned for more information about the films and schedule.

  • 68 Voices | Nadia Rojas (Mexico) 1 min - Animation
  • Adaptation Bangladesh: Sea Level Rise | Justin DeShields (USA/Bangladesh) 12 min***
  • The Agave Gun | Ross Haines (USA) 10 min
  • Albatross | Chris Jordan (USA) 97 min*
  • Alice ini Borneo's Wonderland | David McGuire (USA) 12 min
  • The Amazing Lifecycle of the European Eel | Sofia Castelló y Tickell (UK) 4 min
  • Art for a Sea Change | John Quigley (USA) 4 min
  • Big Pacific | Samantha McKegg (New Zealand) 53 min
  • The Big Wave Project | Tim Bonython (Australia) 50 min**
  • Bon Voyage | Sophia Rubischung (Switzerland) 21 min
  • Chiripajas | Olga Poliektova & Jaume Quiles (Russia/Spain) 2 min
  • Cuban Wave Riders | Liz Magee (USA) 20 min
  • Dedicate: Diving Free | Shams (Norway) 8 min
  • Dive to Be Alive | Florian Fischer (Germany) 5 min
  • Fishpeople | Keith Malloy (USA) 49 min
  • From the Shadows | Jacques de Vos (Spain) 15 min*
  • A Herring Opera | Tessa Schmidt (USA) 27 min*
  • How Do Pelicans Survive Their Death-Defying Dives? | Elliott Kennerson (USA) 4 min
  • The Hundred-Year-Old Whale | Tony Wosk (Canada) 15 min
  • Irreparable Harm | Colin Arisman (USA) 20 min
  • The Islands and the Whales | Andy Maas (UK) 84 min
  • Islands from Mexico: Revillagigedo Archipelago | Nadia Rojas (Mexico) 49 min
  • Kim Swims | Kate Webber (USA) 75 min
  • Lionfish: New Pirates of the Caribbean | Ulf Marquardt (Germany) 52 min
  • Melting Stars | Kate Green (Canada) 15 min
  • Mexican Fishing Bats | Meigan Henry (Canada) 6 min
  • The Mystery of the Gnaraloo Sea Turtles | Dof Dickinson (Australia) 24 min*
  • Nonoy and the Sea Monster | Florian Kozák (Austria) 5 min
  • Oceanic Aliens | Mike Johnson (USA) 6 min
  • One Breath: A Life Without Gravity | Sebastian Solberg (UK) 7 min
  • Patterns of the Ocean: Protecting Indonesia Manta Rays | Claudia Schmitt
       (Germany) 45 min
  • Reefs at Risk | Malina Fagan (USA) 11 min
  • Return of the Harbor Porpoises | Jim Sugar (USA) 10 min
  • Seeking Sanctuary | Nick Jones (UK) 11 min
  • Shark Wedding | Andrew Wegst (USA) 1 min
  • She is the Ocean | Inessa Blokhina (Indonesia) 101 min
  • Souls of the Vermilion Sea | Matthew Podolsky (USA) 29 min***
  • The Story of Force Blue | Sara & Bobby Sheehan (USA) 43 min
  • Stars | Han Zhang (USA) 5 min - Animation
  • Straws | Linda Booker (USA) 33 min
  • These Fish Are All About Sex on the Beach | Joshua Cassidy (USA) 4 min
  • Touched by the Ocean | Laura Rožkalne-Ozola & Sandijs Semjonovs (Latvia) 68 min**
  • Water, Blood and Spermaceti | Nicholas Dean (USA) 7 min

*   World Premiere
**  US Premiere
*** West Coast Premiere

 

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