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Bastien Dubois (Faces from Places) and Jacob Sillman (The Pale of Settlement) - MANHATTAN SHORT 2013 Finalists

Published: Sept. 3, 2013, 4 p.m.

French animator and director, Bastien Dubois\xa0(director of Faces From Places) and American director Jacob Sillman\xa0(director of The Pale of Settlement) are finalists in the 2013\xa0MANHATTAN SHORT.\xa0

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The\xa0MANHATTAN SHORT\xa0screens between September 27 and October 6th, in over 300 around the world, with audience members selecting their favorite film with the winner announced in New York City on October 6th.

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Faces From Places\xa0is a series of 20 animated 3 minute travelogue films featuring different countries around the world and 3 of these films will be playing in the\xa0MANHATTAN SHORT\xa0\u2013 Quebec, Pakistan, and Moscow. \xa0

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Based on true events,\xa0The Pale of Settlement\xa0tells the story of a 10 year old Jewish boy, Moische, who must escape forced conscription into the Russian Army during the Crimean War.\xa0