9Fest 2019 – Program 1 29 May 2019 Wednesday 5:00pm
Venue: CinemaOasis
9Fest 2020 Finalist – THE McHENRY TRIAL
USA 30:27
Director – Ken Sagoes
A young and brilliant academic phenom who not only passes the bar exam at age 14 but finds himself defending his homeless father on a murder charge when few believe he is innocent. He faces a shrewd law firm, an old school segregationist judge, and an arrogant prosecutor who is preparing to celebrate his 50th consecutive case win.
GON, THE LITTLE FOX
Japan 30:00
Director: Takeshi Yashiro
When Gon, a playful orphaned fox, finds that young Hyoju has lost his mother, he tries to comfort him and make amends for his own earlier mischiefs by secretly bringing small gifts to the boy every day. But Hyojudoesn’t realize who is behind the anonymous gifts, and the two are headed for a heartbreaking climax.