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Where: Eventive via aspenfilm.org When: Program Two; Streaming April 6-11 How Much: $15/single program; $60/Five Program Pass; $150/Full Virtual Pass; $250/VIP Pass; $45/student pass Tickets: aspenfilm.org What if the most politically incisive cultural artifact of 2020 turns out to be a 9-minute documentary about cute squirrels and the online communities devoted to them? Once you watch director Jill Morley’s “Squirrel Wars,” which will make its world premiere at the virtual Aspen Shortsfest next week, you may be willing to consider the possibility. If you lived through recent American history, you may find yourself unsurprised by the fact that fan pages for adorable squirrels transformed, in 2020, into bitter political war grounds where actual Nazis emerged. ....
When: April 6-11 How much: $15/single program; $60/Five Program Pass; $150/Full Virtual Pass; $250/VIP Pass; $45/student pass More info: Film programs can be viewed anytime during the festival run Tickets: aspenfilm.org Aspen Shortsfest was the first major Aspen event to go virtual in spring 2020, during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic and the stay-home order in Aspen. A year later, Shortsfest is launch its second virtual iteration with a diverse 80-film lineup of titles vying for awards in he Oscar-qualifying festival as it celebrates its 30th anniversary. A whole digital ecosystem of virtual events have sprung up since then, though film festivals are arguably the best suited to move online and offer the most upside to audiences as they break down geographic barriers of entry to festivals big and small. ....
Where: Eventive via aspenfilm.org When: Program Two; Streaming April 6-11 How Much: $15/single program; $60/Five Program Pass; $150/Full Virtual Pass; $250/VIP Pass; $45/student pass Tickets: aspenfilm.org What if the most politically incisive cultural artifact of 2020 turns out to be a 9-minute documentary about cute squirrels and the online communities devoted to them? Once you watch director Jill Morley’s “Squirrel Wars,” which will make its world premiere at the virtual Aspen Shortsfest next week, you may be willing to consider the possibility. If you lived through recent American history, you may find yourself unsurprised by the fact that fan pages for adorable squirrels transformed, in 2020, into bitter political war grounds where actual Nazis emerged. ....