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Get your tickets for upcoming event.
Venue: Promenade Playhouse 1404 3rd St, Santa Monica CA - - - - Sunday, March 11, 5:00 PM Opening/Screenings/Q and A/Raffle $14.50 online HERE, $15 door Varanasi - Beyond Life by Ayas K Documentary Drag Race Madness by Christopher Enloe Animation FILMMAKERS IN PERSON! Dinner tales of an assassin by Wessel van Wanrooij Comedy Doble Angoixa by Dani Morell Experimental Drama Brojob by Ray Chao & Matt Sweeney Comedy Directors Ray Chao & Matt Sweeney IN PERSON! Screaming At Stars by Justin Bratton Sci-Fi The return of the train by Sara Grimaldi Comedy Overpass by Peter Lively Drama Holy F__k by Christian Chalklen Comedy - - - - Sunday, March 11, 6:30 PM Screenings/Q and A/Raffle $14.50 online HERE, $15 door KILL THE ENGINE by Derek Frey Comedy Bones by Hunter Brumfield Music Video Rose by Brett Stumpp Comedy Director Brett Stumpp, Cast and Crew in PERSON! Look by Meinardas Valkevičius Animation THE OLD-MEN by INCONSTANT JORDAN Comedy Catharsis by Romain Fusilier Horror (A)utomated (I)rritation by Ali Presley Paras Comedy Director/Producer Ali Presley Paras and writer/producer Bo Liebman in PERSON! - - - - Sunday, March 11, 8:00 PM Screenings/Q and A/Raffle $14.50 online HERE, $15 door Fight Like a boss by Daniel Piñeros Documentary Producer and subject Nick Di Brizzi Jr. IN PERSON! - - - - Sunday, March 11, 9.30PM Awards/Results |
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Varanasi - Beyond Life
by Ayas K Documentary |
A BEAUTIFUL, HAUNTING GLIMPSE OF INDIA’S MOST AUSPICIOUS PLACE TO DIE
In the north of India lies the holy cit of Varanasi. Widely accepted as the cradle of the Hindu religion, this auspicious place on the banks of the river Ganges, is where India’s mythology comes to life. Watch Trailer: https://vimeo.com/214282644 |
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Drag Race Madness
by Christopher Enloe Animation FILMMAKERS IN PERSON! |
Arnold, a struggling race car driver, decides to turn his life around.
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Dinner tales of an assassin
by Wessel van Wanrooij Comedy |
A 67-year-old assassin comes home after work. "How was his day?", you might ask. So does his wife.
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Doble Angoixa
by Dani Morell. Experimental Drama |
Angus, a 40-year-old man gets a call from a friend who wants to go out with him to have a drink, but he prefers to sit quietly at home watching a movie. when he is about to press the play button the remote.
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Brojob
by Ray Chao & Matt Sweeney Comedy FILMMAKERS IN PERSON! |
Bros take bro-ship to the next bro-level.
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Screaming At Stars
by Justin Bratton Sci-Fi |
On one of their first dates, Lilly and Craig gaze up at the night sky. Craig affectionately tells Lilly about star light, how the mere act of looking into the cosmos is a kind of transcendence. Craig a brilliant young scientist will soon be embarking on a another kind of transcendence.
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Watch trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT7MBLa-DM8 |
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The return of the train
by Sara Grimaldi Comedy |
A French village in the 1960s. People are living their lives in an everyday manner. Isolated from the outside world, they are waiting for the "event" that will change their lives.
One day they read in the newspaper that the state will re-open fifty stations in their region. The village people are sure that their station will be affected and that this will be the long awaited event that will change their lives. A simple-minded mayor, a nostalgic retired railway worker, an impertinent shepherd and a rigid merchant are the initiators of a collective delirium that involves the whole village. This masquerade is seen through the eyes of Sophie, a young girl who's dream is to leave the village and, despite her age, proves to be the only wise voice in the small town. Screenings / Awards:
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5w_EEvTZk3g |
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Overpass
by Peter Lively Drama |
Every day, a woman walks past a homeless teen under an overpass on her way to work. One day, she decides she's going to talk some sense into the girl.
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Holy F__k
by Christian Chalklen Comedy |
A darkly erotic and comedic short film about a demon and an exorcist’s deadly sexual tangle towards release.
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/218811620 |
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KILL THE ENGINE
by Derek Frey Comedy |
Three broken men decide to kill themselves by carbon monoxide poisoning, but the group suicide is foiled when the vehicle of their demise fails to start.
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Bones
by Hunter Brumfield Music Video |
A thumping music video of older generation gay women wandering the halls of an oppressive health spa, leaving their 'sitzercise' group in favor to be with each other in a simulated greenhouse 'eden'. This coincides with the singer's performance of the song in the health spa, with the parralles of her real world MS diagnosis, given a new context with the visuals of the elderly, the aqua colored tiles, and overall health aesthetic
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Rose
by Brett Stumpp Comedy Director Brett Stumpp, Cast and Crew in PERSON! |
Ms. Palicki always wanted a singing telegram.
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Look
by Meinardas Valkevičius Animation |
Human activity does not always have a positive effect on our planet. The short animated film Look explores natural cycles of exchange between humans and animals. Dare to look and change the world.
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THE OLD-MEN
by INCONSTANT JORDAN Comedy |
Captain Justice and his team of great heroes were once the protectors of Cosmopolis and adored by all citizens. After having put in jail their sworn enemy, the Scarman, they décide to put masks and capes in the wardrobe to retire. Now 70 years old Captain Justice is leading a normal life. But this old hero intends to resume service proving to all that his age is not an obstacle!
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https://vimeo.com/256338059 |
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Catharsis by Romain Fusilier
Horror |
Max has locked down himself in a lonely world to protect himself from others. Soon a tragic event will show that after all, he may be his worst enemy.
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/238094647 |
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(A)utomated (I)rritation
by Ali Presley Paras Comedy Director/Producer Ali Presley Paras and writer/producer Bo Liebman in PERSON! |
A man struggles to make breakfast in a kitchen filled with appliances with a mind of their own.
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Fight Like a boss
by Daniel Piñeros Documentary Producer and subject Nick Di Brizzi Jr. IN PERSON! |
A documentary about Cystic Fibrosis; a life-threatening genetic disease that primarily affects the lungs and digestive system. An estimated 70,000 worldwide have CF. Life expectancy for children born and diagnosed with CF is 37 to 40 years of age. This story documents Nick Di Brizzi Jr. journey to a new life and a breathe without pain through the miracle of a double lung transplant.
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TpUIFYXmVU&vl=en |
WINNERS LIST
Best Comedy
Brojob
by Ray Chao & Matt Sweeney
Best Animation
Drag Race Madness
by Christopher Enloe
Best Directing
Brett Stumpp
Rose
Best Writing
(A)utomated (I)rritation
Bo Liebman
Best Sci-Fi
Screaming At Stars
by Justin Bratton
Sci-Fi
Best Drama
Overpass
by Peter Lively
Drama
Fight Like a Boss
Best Documentary
Best of the Festival
Daniel Pineros
Best Actress
Holly Martin
Rose
Best Actor
Fabien GRENIER
Catharsis
CONGRATULATIONS!
Best Comedy
Brojob
by Ray Chao & Matt Sweeney
Best Animation
Drag Race Madness
by Christopher Enloe
Best Directing
Brett Stumpp
Rose
Best Writing
(A)utomated (I)rritation
Bo Liebman
Best Sci-Fi
Screaming At Stars
by Justin Bratton
Sci-Fi
Best Drama
Overpass
by Peter Lively
Drama
Fight Like a Boss
Best Documentary
Best of the Festival
Daniel Pineros
Best Actress
Holly Martin
Rose
Best Actor
Fabien GRENIER
Catharsis
CONGRATULATIONS!