NF Winter 2017 Quarterly Vol. 5 Issue 3
Anthology Film Archives
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NewFilmmakers New York® • Winter • 2017
Winter Series
TUESDAY / JANUARY 3RD - DEREN
NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENTS A NEW YORK FEATURE
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Women filmmakers Jennifer Dean KURTIS (2016, 7 minutes, digital) Stephanie Kelly THE SUSPICION (2016, 9 minutes, digital) Tanis Parenteau A BIG BLACK SPACE (2016, 10 minutes, digital) Don Downie & Laura Dowling Shea GREAT EXPECTATIONS (2016, 13 minutes, digital) Viktoria Szemeredy PINTU (2016, 15 minutes, digital)
7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST FEATURE PRESENTATION
Andrew McGowan RECLUSION (2016, 86 minutes, digital) Isolde leaves the city for a quiet place in the country, for perspective and solitude. She isn’t alone.
9:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND FEATURE PRESENTATION
Khaldoun Aldhalie A PORTRAIT ASUNDER (2016, 75 minutes, digital) A unique look at a group of diverse people, and how their paths intertwine, as they struggle to piece their lives back together...
WEDNESDAY / JANUARY 4TH - COURTHOUSE
NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENT A NEW YEAR’S PROGRAM WITH AWARDS RECEPTION AND ART FILMS
5:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS ACCEPTANCE PARTY
NewFilmmakers presents Audience Choice Awards for Fall 2016 and hosts a mixer for Winter 2017 Filmmakers
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS SPECIAL PROGRAM
Curated by Lili White Arianna Gazca BLUE DISCORD (2016, 6 minutes, digital) Lina Sieckmann DESERT MIRACLES (2016, 12 minutes, digital) Tova Beck-Friedman ON THE OTHER SIDE (2016, 6 minutes, digital) Jenny Brown THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE SYMBIOCENE (2016, 8 minutes, digital) Janelle VanderKelen THE NEIGHBORS (2016, 13 minutes, digital) Ella Mikkola SAARI (2016, 6 minutes, digital)
7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Quincy Perkins SLEEP FRAGMENTS (2014, 3 minutes, digital) Steven Gottlieb COUNTER ACT (2015, 4 minutes, digital) Khalil Charif TUPIANAS (2016, 6 minutes, digital) Andrew K Meyer EGG (2016, 9 minutes, digital) Ali Adhami REINFORCED (2016, 9 minutes, digital) Ellen Johansson THE TROPHY WALL (2015, 10 minutes, digital) Alina Pribytkova FANTOM (2016, 15 minutes, digital)
8:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Carli Wright ANXIOUS (2016, 9 minutes, digital) Sara Lukinson LOOK WHO’S MINDING OUR PLANET (2016, 15 minutes, digital) Timothy Bradley THE WHISKEY TREATY ROADSHOW (2015, 24 minutes, digital)
9:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE PRESENTATION
David Wharton TRENT & ISABELLA (2016, 55 minutes, digital) Upon learning his girlfriend is pregnant, decides to give up the business for good. The boss he works for, Mister Nelson, informs Trent he has one more job for him. Trent refuses. This sets in motion a fast paced action/adventure yarn that never lets up.
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WEDNESDAY / JANUARY 4TH - DEREN
Winter Series
YOUNGFILMMAKERS PRESENT A RED BULL PRODUCED DOCUMENTARY ABOUT EXTREME SPORTS
6:00PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM
Sarah Gambles ARMOR: BIRACIAL IN THE DEEP SOUTH (2016, 65 minutes, digital) Four women share their experiences of being biracial in the post segregationist American South.
7:15PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Mark Perro & Brian Chillemi SUBURBAN JUNGLE (2016, 15 minutes, digital) Pedro Carmo WAY (2016, 15 minutes, digital)
8:15PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Anders P. AMERICAN BAKER (2016, 10 minutes, video) Jacqueline Gallagher RISE AND SHINE (2016, 17 minutes, video) Madelyn Beaird DAUNTING (2016, 31 minutes, video)
9:30PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS FEATURE PRESENTATION
Sandra Lahnsteiner BETWEEN (2016, 83 minutes, digital) Shades of Winter’s BETWEEN, a Red Bull Media House co-production, is the latest film by Austrian pro skier and filmmaker Sandra Lahnsteiner who keeps redefining women in action sports movies since her first release in 2010.
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Winter Series
THURSDAY / JANUARY 5TH - COURTHOUSE
NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENT A WOMEN IN FILM NIGHT FEATURING FILMS WRITTEN, DIRECTED, OR PRODUCED BY WOMEN.
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Natasha Romanova SHOE LADY (2016, 7 minutes, video) Jose Restrepo SNUGGLE BUDDIES (2016, 17 minutes, digital) Aurit Zamir BABYSITTER (2016, 27 minutes, digital)
7:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM Jessica Pantoja EVANESCENT (2016, 3 minutes, digital) Sophia Glänzer LOVE, NATURE (2016, 5 minutes digital) Che Grayson RIGAMO (2015, 13 minutes, digital) Mary Rentzel BAHAMA MAMA (2016, 14 minutes, digital) Chase Norman DRIVER’S ED (2016, 15 minutes, digital) Rachel Kleinman GUIN (2016, 18 minutes, digital)
9:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE PRESENTATION
Leah Yananton SURVIVING ME: THE 9 CIRCLES OF SOPHIE (2016, 106 minutes, digital) As she enters her junior year of college, aspiring poet Sophie (Christine Ryndak) embarks on a journey of self-discovery amidst a sexual identity crisis. Fear and insecurity eventually get the best of her, and Sophie loses her moral compass, damaging her relationships with her boyfriend Jimmy (Vincent Piazza, “Boardwalk Empire”) and best friend Kiera (Leah Yananton), as well as her poetry professor Slateman (Fredric Lehne, “Lost”) and his enigmatic wife Jacqueline (Mira Furlan, “Lost”).
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FRIDAY / JANUARY 6TH - COURTHOUSE
NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENTS A LOCAL ROMANCE FILM
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Thomas Dunn WHITE WINE PROBLEMS (2016, 11 minutes, digital) Marvin Van Buren SOLACE (2014, 12 minutes, digital) Scott Aharoni & Dennis Latos BARDO (2016, 19 minutes, digital) Clark Slater TOO OLD TO DIE YOUNG (2016, 12 minutes, digital)
7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM Marcus Reyes BLUE CITY (2015, 40 minutes, digital) Etson Engley TIMELESS GUILT (2016, 34 minutes, digital)
8:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE PRESENTATION
Issa Ibrahim PATIENT’S RITES (2014, 49 minutes, digital) I spent 18 years as an inpatient in an asylum but this did not curtail my creativity. Free since 2009 I have been focused on using the arts as a healing and trans formative tool for me and others who have suffered in addition to their families and friends.
SATURDAY / JANUARY 7TH - DEREN
NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENT FILMS FROM NEAR AND FAR
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURETTE PROGRAM
Renger van den Heuvel FULL THROTTLE III - END TIMES (2016, 44 minutes, 16mm) The life & works of Geerten Meijsing, filmed on Super 16mm. Dutch cult author Geerten Meijsing travels through Calabria (Magna Graecia) once more, in the footsteps of George Gissing and Norman Douglas.
7:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST FEATURE PRESENTATION
Beth Dewey ERASING EDEN (2016, 71 minutes, digital) A young woman plunges her life into chaos by drinking herself into a blackout the night before her wedding, facing the ultimate soul-searching.
8:45PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND FEATURE PRESENTATION
Alicia Slimmer CREEDMORIA (2016, 90 minutes, digital) CREEDMORIA is a heart-warming coming-of-age story set in Queens, NY, in the ‘80s that follows Candy Cahill as she tries and survive the wacky world of home, high school and work before breaking out. The Hollywood Reporter recently reviewed us saying; the film boasts an exuberant comic vitality that keeps the viewer engaged, and Dawson’s winning performance as the beleaguered heroine makes you root for her at every turn.
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Winter Series
SUNDAY / JANUARY 8TH - COURTHOUSE
SUNDAY / JANUARY 8TH - DEREN THEATER
6:00PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
YOUNGFILMMAKERS PRESENTS TWO LOCAL FEATURES AND CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
ANIMATION Yukari Akaba Rockmuller, Shannon Lee, Daniela Lobo Dias, & Sandra Rivero Ortiz THE PERFUMIST (2016, 3 minutes, digital) Peter Mueller ANOTHER DAY IN PARADISE (2016, 3 minutes, digital) Nicole Antebi THE TELLING OF THE BEES TELLING (2016, 6 minutes, digital) Michael Scherrer HOPE (2016, 7 minutes, digital) Matthew Wade PLENA STELLARUM (2016, 12 minutes, digital) Andrea Schmitz DOOR (2016, 10 minutes, digital)
7:00PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Crime and Punishment Aidan Hamell CHICKEN (2016, 3 minutes, digital) Adam Hada DAMNED SOULS (2016, 10 minutes, digital) Junshu Huang THE PLACE FINDER (2016, 12 minutes, digital) Aguendia-Kevin Fotabong YOUNG BLOOD (2016, 15 minutes, digital) Lucas Camusso 6PM (2016, 18 minutes, digital)
8:15PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS FIRST FEATURE PRESENTATION
Mariya Somova FAIL (2016, 78 minutes, digital) A group of lost and troubled dreamers, wasting their youth on the streets of New York, have decided to shoot a movie. But little do they know this experience will change their lives forever.
9:45PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS SECOND FEATURE PRESENTATION
Scout Tafoya DIANA (2016, 88 minutes, digital) Diana is about a woman who goes hunting night after night, looking for someone, anyone, to satisfy her hunger in an alienating urban landscape.
NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENT A SHORT DOCS PROGRAM AND SOUTHERN THRILLER
SHORT DOCS Anna Middleton & Tim Pope YOUR DNA, YOUR SAY (2016, 3 minutes, digital) Joseph DeAngelis NONNO (2016, 3 minutes, digital) Caitlin LeBlanc BRET (2016, 9 minutes, digital) Max Hechtman FIT HIVES: SUSTAINABILITY - THE SECRET TO SURVIVAL (2016, 9 minutes, digital) Joshua Hernandez VANQUISH (2016, 11 minutes, digital) Melissa Rodriguezz THE SAMBODI PROJECT (2016, 15 minutes, digital)
7:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Ed Carvajal FOOTPRINTS ON THE MOON (2016, 10 minutes, digital) Brooke Honcharik SHELVED (2016, 16 minutes, digital) Dmitry Korabelnikov THE MILE (2016, 17 minutes, digital)
8:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST FEATURE PRESENTATION
Gary Rotter FOR THE BIRDS (2016, 83 minutes, digital) It is said there is a pigeon for every person in New York City. That would be about 8,400,000 pigeons. Perhaps because of their large numbers--causing us to interact with them on a daily basis--or maybe because of the misinformation surrounding them pigeons are one of New York’s most hated animals, arguably as much as the common rat.
9:45PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND FEATURE PRESENTATION
Nadezhda Vitalskaya THE SPRING OF LIFE (2016, 93 minutes, digital) Ivan, a typical resident of the big city, visits a provincial town on a job assignment and falls in love with the young and beautiful Alyona. Everything gets in the way of the young lovers’ budding romance: the city authorities, Ivan’s older brother, and the circumstances prove to be not in their favor.
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WEDNESDAY / JANUARY 11TH - COURTHOUSE ALTFEST PRESENTS A AN LGBT WEBSERIES
6:00PM ALTFEST WEBSERIES PROGRAM
Erin Ryan MEET CAROLE (2016, 8 minutes, digital) Jack Tracy HISTORY: EP 1 “VOID” (2016, 31 minutes, digital) Jack Tracy HISTORY: EP 2 “APARTMENT 8” (2016, 33 minutes, digital)
7:30PM ALTFEST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
David Bonneville GYPSY (2013, 18 minutes, digital) Marc Ponthus GIRL STREAMING (2015, 14 minutes, digital)
8:45PM ALTFEST FEATURE PRESENTATION TBA
WEDNESDAY / JANUARY 18TH - COURTHOUSE
YOUNGFILMMAKERS PRESENTS A NIGHT OF YOUNGWOMEN, HIGH SCHOOL, AND ART FILM DIRECTORS
6:00PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
SHORTS BY WOMEN Erica Kennedy MELON HEADS (2016, 5 minutes, digital) Priyanka Patil WONDERS OF LOVE (2016, 11 minutes, digital) Allison Davidoff CHALK (2016, 14 minutes, digital) Moe Myat May Zarchi MY LOVER NEVER CAME (2016, 17 minutes, digital)
7:00PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM
HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM Felipe Marinheiro de Oliveira MY BROTHER’S ADVICE (2016, 5 minutes, digital) Yoni Azulay AGAIN (2016, 6 minutes, digital) Patrick Neafsey POOL (BAGGAGE NOT INCLUDED) (2016, 7 minutes, digital) Charlotte Cooper RYE BREAD (2016, 14 minutes, digital)
7:45PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS THIRD SHORT FILM PROGRAM
WEDNESDAY / JANUARY 25TH - COURTHOUSE
NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENTS A FAMILY VALUES PROGRAM
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURETTE PRESENTATION
Archum Rouhanian A DAY WITH GOD (2015, 53 MINUTES, digital) Gabe, a self-loathing narcissist meets his mom’s fiancé’s religious daughter, Mary, who attempts to help Gabe change his view of the world and himself.
Jeremy Colvin 1HUNNIT (2016, 7 minutes, digital) Michael Flax GOOD PEOPLE (2016, 10 minutes, digital) Ana Mancera LOLA STILL DANCES (2016, 25 minutes, digital)
7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS WEBSERIES PROGRAM
9:00PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS FOURTH SHORT FILM PROGRAM
8:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST FEATURE PRESENTATION
ART FILMS Stephanie Cherng SACRED ONES (2016, 3 minutes, digital) Simon Chong HOW TO FIND THE RIGHT COLOR? (2016, 3 minutes, digital) Partho Gupta PIGEONHOOD (2016, 5 minutes, digital) Nathan Dethlefsen JUJU (2016, 5 minutes, digital) Harris Gurny MARINA (2016, 7 minutes, digital) Brandon Kamin MUSIC (2016, 7 minutes, digital) Evgeniya Kazankina THE MELODY OF UNEXPECTED ENCOUNTERS (2016, 13 minutes, digital)
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Leah Gottfried SOON BY YOU: EPISODE 3 (2016, 30 minutes, digital)
Dennis Cabrini HIGH HOPES 2: A NEW BEGINNING (2016, 60 minutes, digital) High Hopes 2: A New Beginning is the sequel to Dennis Cabrini’s award winning first film high hopes. Danny is a 50 something struggling actor who drives a taxi to earn a living.
9:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND FEATURE PRESENTATION
Jonathan D’Ambrosio THE FROGMARCH (2015, 111 minutes, digital) THE FROGMARCH tells an intimate story about a group of well-intentioned friends who stage a drug-intervention while Travis, after serving five years, is being released from prison.
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HIGH HOPES 2: A NEW BEGINNING A FILM BY DENNIS CABRINI
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HIGH HOPES FILMS PRESENTS A FILM BY DENNIS CABRINI “HIGH HOPES 2: A NEW BEGINNING” STARRING DENNIS CABRINI KATHRYN BRYDING HELEN PROIMOS JUDY PRIANTI BOB DUBATO HENRY LAMPERT CHERYL METRICK WITH ROSEMARY COOK ERIC K. WILLIAMS ORIANA D’AGASTINO JOE CROCHETTI DOMINICK DECESARE MICHELLE EVE NADLER AND MATT JADE DALE KILLIAN STANFORD REID SAL RINELLA PRODUCED BY DENNIS CABRINI ROSEMARY COOK JOE CROCHETTI DOMINICK DECESARE CHERYL METRICK JUDY PRIANTI HELEN PROIMOS PRODUCTION DESIGNER ROSEMARY COOK CINEMATOGRAPHER ANDREW SCHWARZ EDITOR ANDREW SCHWARZ GAFFERS JON BEWLEY ANDREW SCHWARZ SOUND MIXER DALE KILLIAN SOUND DESIGN ANDREW SCHWARZ CO-DIRECTOR ANDREW SCHWARZ WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY DENNIS CABRINI
NewFilmmakers New York® • Winter • 2017
Winter Series
WEDNESDAY / FEBRUARY 1ST - DEREN
NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENT A NIGHT OF WOMEN FILMMAKERS
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS SPECIAL PROGRAM
WEDNESDAY / FEBRUARY 8TH - DEREN
ALTFEST PRESENTS THE SECOND INSTALLMENT OF THE LGBTQ WEBSERIES “HISTORY”
MIDDLE EAST PROGRAM
6:00PM ALTFEST WEBSERIES PROGRAM
7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Jack Tracy HISTORY: EP 3 “THE BAD GUY” (2016, 26 minutes, digital) Jack Tracy HISTORY: EP 4 “SAYING YES” (2016, 28 minutes, digital)
Gabrielle Provost THE ARCADIAN GIRL (2016, 7 minutes digital) Kacey Klonsky LOVE UNLEASHED (2016, 14 minutes, digital) Ayla Beaufils GOOD GIRLS (2015, 14 minutes, digital) Kristin Heckler SAPIOSEXUAL (2016, 14 minutes, digital) Emily Dell BLACKWELL SUMMER MYSTERIES (2016, 13 minutes, digital)
8:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Paula Rossman THE OTHER SIDE (2016, 8 minutes, digital) JP Olsen & Kristen Nutile TAV FALCO: MAKE ME KNOW YOU’RE MINE (2016, 13 minutes, digital) Ashley Michael Hoban THE THINGS WE DO THEY DON’T UNDERSTAND (2016, 20 minutes, digital) Jeesu Kim MILLIE (2016, 20 minutes, digital)
9:45PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE PRESENTATION
7:15PM ALTFEST FIRST FEATURE PRESENTATION
Judy Ruzylo HAPPY BIRTHDAY TAMMY MOONE (2016, 70 minutes, digital) A happy go lucky closeted transwoman comes out publicly with the guidance of a friend who was herself forsaken by family and church for being trans.
8:45PM ALTFEST SECOND FEATURE PRESENTATION
Steve Schmidt THE ROAD TO TOPHET (2014, 87 minutes, digital) Charlie, a french-Canadian kid, smuggles drugs over the American border into northern Ontario to make some extra cash. When he decides he wants out, his boss sets him up to lose a shipment. Now trapped in the job, he sees no way out ... until his friend Johnny shows up with a bunch of gambling debts and one bad idea that leads them both down the Road to Tophet.
Michele Gisser PATAGONIA TREASURE TRAIL (2016, 86 minutes, digital) Her musical career adrift, a young woman returns home to finds one of her parents has betrayed her, but which one?
WEDNESDAY / FEBRUARY 15TH - COURTHOUSE
NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENT A VALENTINE’S PROGRAM ON RELATIONSHIPS
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Darren Bui SECOND CHANCE (2014, 9 minutes, digital) Jennifer Farrugia FORGET-ME-KNOT (2015, 9 minutes, digital) Emilio Seri ASTRAL MIGRANT (2016, 15 minutes, digital)
7:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Tomas Wittrup GOING DEEP (2016, 6 minutes, digital) Paula Romy Riemann ELLA (2016, 6 minutes, digital) Darrel Herbert SIXTY-FIVE DRIVE (2016, 14 minutes, digital) Sophie Russell ELEANOR (2016, 20 minutes, digital)
8:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST FEATURE PRESENTATION
Mike Allen SOLO PROJECT (2016, 83 minutes, digital) An aspiring songwriter struggles to manage his career and relationships while he tours in Europe and tries to get a record deal signed in Copenhagen.
10:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND FEATURE PRESENTATION
Michael David Lynch DEPENDENTS DAY (2016, 88 minutes, digital) After realizing that his girlfriend (Benita Robledo) is the breadwinner of their relationship, a man (Joe Burke) subjects himself to a series of humiliating jobs and experiences to prove that he is not a dependent.
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Call for Interns NewFilmmakers New York is looking for interns! Come join our team and learn about the world of film exhibition. NewFilmmakers New York is a Film Series screening at Anthology Film Archives which was start 18 years ago by NYU Film Alumni. We screen weekly throughout the year and need interns to work in the office and at our weekly events. Some of the intern duties will involve marketing/publicity, Social Media, and Film Programming. This is a great opportunity to learn about the ins and outs of film festivals, how they operate, and why your film does (or doesn’t) get programmed. Interested candidates should email a cover letter and availability to Brandon@newfilmmakers.com. All Screenings @ 32 Second Avenue • New York, NY • 10003
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Winter Series
TUESDAY / FEBRUARY 21ST - COURTHOUSE
NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENTS A NIGHT OF COMING OF AGE SHORTS AND A DANCE FILM PROGRAM
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
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Jesse Stewart MT. MOLEHILL (2015, 17 minutes, digital) Alex Brisson BLANKET FORT (2015, 17 minutes, digital) Ethan Scarduzio CUL DE SAC (2016, 17 minutes, digital) Amelia Arnold PILL (2014, 20 minutes, digital)
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THURSDAY / FEBRUARY 23RD - COURTHOUSE
NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENT A NIGHT OF CRIME AND PUNISHMENT 6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM Hunter Davis BROKE (2016, 7 minutes, digital) John Gigrich RECALIBRATE (2016, 8 minutes, digital) Michael Nader REMATAR (2015, 13 minutes, digital) Weston Razooli JOLLY BOY FRIDAY (2015, 16 minutes, digital) 7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST FEATURE PRESENTATION Shayne Kamat HELL-BENT (2016, 26 minutes, digital) Jimmy Kelly IN CRITICAL CONDITION (2015, 65 minutes, video) 9:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND FEATURE PRESENTATION Andrew Donoho HEAVY WATER (2015, 93 minutes, digital) Home after 5 years in prison, River must choose between his broken family and a strange, ‘perfect’ drug from an old friend.
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NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENTS A NIGHT OF THE ATOMIC AGE
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM
FUKUSHIMA ANNIVERSARY Patricia Neves NUCLEAR EMPIRE (2014, 57 minutes, digital) The only country in the world attacked with atomic bombs is facing again the fear of radiation after experiencing the first nuclear accident of the 21st century. Thousands of people were forced to evacuate after the explosions in the Japanese Nuclear Power Plant, triggered by one of the most powerful earthquakes ever and tsunami waves of up to 40 meters high, and they don’t know yet when and if they will be able to return home.
7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS SHORT PROGRAM
SCI FI FILMS Bria Rose Wilk THE MAGICIAN (2016, 8 minutes, digital) Alex Kahn ALL NON ESSENTIALS (2016, 10 minutes, digital) Aeyron Moore THE THIRD EXPERIENCE (2016, 11 minutes, digital) Dain Miller SURVIVORS (2014, 15 minutes, digital) Mark J. Parker STICKS (2016, 18 minutes, digital) A
8:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST FEATURE PROGRAM
David McElfresh A LONG TIME FOR LOVERS (2016, 77 minutes, digital) A group of friends treat relationships as if it’s the last day on earth... On the last day on earth.
10:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND FEATURE PROGRAM
NEWFILMMAKERS ROUGH CUTS Greg Emetaz CAMP WEDDING (2017, 90 minutes, digital)
TUESDAY / MARCH 21ST
WEDNESDAY / MARCH 22ND
6:00PM ALTFEST DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
7:15PM ALTFEST WEBSERIES PROGRAM
7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM
ALTFEST PRESENTS THE FINAL EPISODES OF HISTORY THE WEBSERIES AND A LOCAL LGBTQ DOC
Vince Pellegrino TALK IT OUT (2016, 53 minutes, digital) The personal and often emotional stories shared by all the participants in this film is intended to help ‘shed a light’ on abusive communication, both past and present, and the ways in which these men and young people, channeled that shame into pride through addressing that shame and bullying “head on.”
Samuel Long SEX SHARK: EP 1 PILOT (2016, 8 minutes, digital) Jack Tracy HISTORY: EP 5 “MASC ONLY” (2016, 23 minutes, digital) Jack Tracy HISTORY: EP 6 “LETTING GO” (2016, 30 minutes, digital)
8:30PM ALTFEST FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Richard Louprasong THE MAN CRUSH (2016, 11 minutes, digital) Reid Waterer BED BUDDIES (2016, 16 minutes, digital)
9:30PM ALTFEST SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Ronit Pinto MURDER’S SWEET SCENT (2016, 17 minutes, digital) Amanda Milius THE LOTUS GUN (2016, 25 minutes, digital) Sasha Pezenik I AM HER (2016, 35 minutes, video)
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NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENT A TRIANGLE FIRE PROGRAM AND A NEW MUSICAL FILM
Sienna Reid STICKS AND STONES TRILOGY: THE WORDS SPOKEN, THE WORDS ON THE BOY, THE MARKS ON THE WALL (2016, 44 minutes, digital) Based on the real-life character assassination of Amanda Knox during her imprisonment and trials from 2007 until her exoneration in 2015.
Nilay Dave GANDHIJI MY MENTOR (2016, 97 minutes, digital) ‘’Gandhiji My Mentor” is a fictional story of Chandrabhan Upadhyay. The story is set during British Empire in 1940s. The British Government was terrified at the name of that ravenous barbarian. Death prevailed wherever his evil shadow fell.
9:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE PRESENTATION
Michael Tierno THROUGH A CLASS DARKLY (2016, 90 minutes, digital) Madeline experiences the collapse of her faith after taking Professor Turner’s existentialism class. Soon she’s offered immortality by an alien being if she does the unthinkable...encourage other students to commit suicide to steal their life force.
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Winter Series
WEDNESDAY / MARCH 29TH
ALTFEST PRESENT A NIGHT OF FILMS ABOUT STUFF 6:00PM ALTFEST FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM Ran Miyako A BLANK (2016, 6 minutes, digital) Adva Reichman SILHOUETTE (2016, 6 minutes, digital) Debora Hirsch & Iaia Filiberti BEFORE NIGHT FALLS (2016, 10 minutes, digital) Penelope Lawson NUMB (2016, 10 minutes, digital) Tonya Pinkins WHAT CAME AFTER (2016, 19 minutes, digital) 7:15PM ALTFEST FEATURE PRESENTATION Brandon Ruckdashel GRINDER (2016, 83 minutes, digital) Luke, an innocent teenager, in search of his sexual identity, leaves his abusive home in the suburbs for the promise of a modeling job in New York City and falls into the dark world of New York nightlife. 9:00PM ALTFEST DOCUMENTARY PRESENTATION Jen Araki & Brook Whitmore WE GOTTA GET OUT OF HERE (2015, 79 minutes, digital) We Gotta Get Out Of Here is a feature length documentary that chronicles the journeys of five youth struggling to beat the odds as they navigate their way out of the foster care system in Los Angeles, California.
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