Cinema Arts Program: Shared Secrets August 9, 2008

Lost and Found (2006, 16 min.), by San Francisco independent filmmaker Natalija Vekic, tells the story of an imaginative twelve year old girl named Lolly who fills a void in her life by collecting found objects and making up stories about them. Over the course of a day, Lolly unravels the mystery of a found letter. Through the small gesture of returning the letter to its rightful owner, two strangers reveal a nurturing empathy as they uncover and share a moment of grief.

Winner of the San Francisco International Film Festival 2006 Golden Gate Award.

Showing at the McBean Theatre.

Official Website: http://www.exploratorium.edu