Short Attention Span Festival
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A Collection of 60+ Films are featured in this ninth annual festival dedicated to short films under two minutes in length composed in a variety of genres. This year’s show features Michael Moore’s “Testify” ? a political statement on the 2000 elections in collaboration with the band Rage Against the Machine; Canadian David Weir’s collaboration with Douglas Coupland, “Night Shift”; crazy animation from Tokyo; the mixed up antics of a cartoon character gone sinister in “Butchu-Kan”; weird things that a penguin does for fun in “South Pole”; and more.

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Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.