2016 Films: Cleanse Pest, Rest

Cleanse Pest, Rest by Esteban Uribe
New York, N Y (MKE Premiere)
Running Time: 5minutes
Screening Time: Friday, Sept 9th 6:30PM Juried Part 1
Comedy/Horror

A homophobe waiter not only abuses the clients but also his co-worker; a simpleton and lonely teenager whose job consists in offering snacks, dressed in a chicken costume.

Director Bio:


Esteban Uribe is a Brooklyn-based film director, screenwriter and editor. His work explores the absurd and sometimes comedic side of isolation and melancholia, while also emphasizing on the bitter sweetness of the self and the inherent musicality that results from it.

He wrote and directed two award-winning short films (Riff, Schlock Fish), which have been projected in more than 30 film festivals in Mexico, Spain, Portugal, USA, England, Ireland, Canada, Italy, India and Colombia. His new short film "Cleanse Pest, Rest" is currently on the festival circuit. On 2017 he will shoot his first feature film, "Tortuga".

 
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Screenings:

Budapest Short Film Festival (Aug 2016)
Budapest, Hungary