The Short Films A-E for 2003        F-M & N-Z

 
Thursday, July 31, 9 PM: SHORTS III
Location: Redfield Auditorium
Genre: short experimental (* in competition)

ALPHABET

Description:  A typical morning in the life of Emily as she begins to see the similarities between math and music and the use of both as forms of communication.

Year: 2002, Length: 7 min., Shot on: super 8mm, Screening on: Mini-DV, State and Country of Origin Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Production Company: Pixievision Productions, Director/Writer: Chelsea Spear, DP: John Ziniewicz, Composer: Dean Stieglits, Ramona Harboldsheiner

Cast: Katherine Sullivan, Jim Gil

Print Source:  Pixievision Productions
Address:  11 Belle Ave., Bedford, MA 02155
URL: www.pixievision.com
Phone:  617-739-1523
Email:  pxe2000yahoo.com

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Wednesday July 30, 5 PM
CAPE COD SELECTION
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre: short animation

B3:  a Trilogy

Description: B3 is three short films set to three versions of Rimsky-Korsakov's "Flight of the Bumblebee". Each film is a dance, or rather, a film of a dance that cannot be performed by a dancer. Each was made with current animation programs. The programs were used to mimic animation techniques developed 50 and more years ago.

Year: 2003,  Length: 4 minutes, Format (orig): miniDV/color, Format (screening): Beta SP, State and Country of Origin: Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Director: Chip Moore

Featuring: Jill Jackson

Print Source: Moore Films
Address: P.O. Box 600123, Newtonville, Ma 02460 
Phone: 617 877 9885
Email: chip_moorepost.harvard.edu

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Saturday, August 2nd, 7 PM: SHORTS V 
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre: short comedy (* in competition)

THE "BATHROOM" AGREEMENT

Description: Civil rights rebellion of movie extras.

Year: 2002,Length: 17 min., Shot on: DVCam/color, Screening on: BetaSP, State and Country of Origin: California, U.S.A.
Director/Writer: Jenny Andrews, DP: Philip Hurn, Composer: Baba Alade, Editor: Greg Beaton

Cast: Alison Tuma, Damon Standifer, Jeff Sugarman, Rob Cox

Print Source:
URL: www.thebathroomagreement.com
Phone: 310-435 959
Email:  jennyanrewsalumni.usc.edu

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Sunday July 27, Sunset
Location: Pie in the Sky - Project Green ScreenTM
Genre: short experimental (* in competition)

THE BEACH IS BLACK

Description: A photographer revisits a beach, a special place where images of the past  weave a pattern with the ebb and flow of the natural world.

Premiere: New England Premiere. Year: 2003, Length: 7 min., Shot on: video & still photos/color, Screening on: DVD, State and Country of Origin: Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Production Company: Blue Hand Productions. Director/Writer: Kevin King, Composer: Music by Dueter, with permission of New Earth Records

Cast: Scott Britton

Print Source:  Blue Hand Productions
Address: 86 Heather Lane, PO Box 655, North Falmouth, Ma, O2556
Phone:  508-563-1060
Email:  kkingcobrarcn.com

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Friday, August 1, 9 PM: SHORTS IV
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre: short drama (* in competition)

BEAUTY PARLOR CENSUS

Description: This film is based on the very real occurrence of census letter-writing, especially by older women in rural areas.   Three beauty parlor clients decide the census forms don't ask the right questions, so they attach letters of explanation for themselves and everyone else in town.  In the end, a letter by and about the oldest member of the group brings home the idea of what constitutes a full life.

Year: 2002, Length: 18 min., Shot on: Super 16mm/color, Screening on: BetaSP, State and Country of Origin Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Production Company: Footcandle, Inc., Director/Writer: Margaret Broucek, Producer: Paul Tritter, DP: Stephen McCarthy, Composer: Raghu Seshadri, Editor: Curt Fetter

Cast: Muriel Gould, Juan Luis Acevedo, Mara Clark, Laurie Gould, Sheila Stasack

Print Source:  Footcandle, Inc.
Address: 138 Pleasant St., Wakefield, MA 01880
URL:  www.footcandle.net
Phone:  781-246-0018
Email:  broucekaol.com

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Thursday, July 31, 9 PM: SHORTS III
Location: Redfield Auditorium
Genre: short animation (* in competition)

BEHIND MY WALL

Description: Behind My Wall is a short video in which a mouse, having become displeased with his surroundings, travels through a disturbing netherworld that exists behind my wall. As his journey progresses, the creatures he meets become nastier and nastier, until he discovers his mysterious destination.

Premiere: Massachusetts Perimiere,Year: 2003, Length: 8:40 min., Shot on: MiniDV, Screening on:: MiniDV, State and Country of Origin: Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Director/Writer: Andy Cahill, Composer: Neil McNulty

Print Source:
Phone:  413-253-5588
Email:  adjcahillhotmail.com

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Saturday, August 2, 5 PM: SHORTS VI
EMERSON COLLEGE LATENT IMAGE AWARDS SELECTION
Location: Redfield Auditorium
Genre: short comedy / horror

BLOOD RELATED

Description: “I’ve got to get home or my sister’s gonna kill me!” Director Andrew Cava’s blood-soaked saga is the heir to the throne of the Evil Dead. Equal parts funny and scary and all good.

Length: 12 min., Director: Andrew Cava

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Saturday, August 2, 5 PM: SHORTS VI
EMERSON COLLEGE LATENT IMAGE AWARDS SELECTION
Location: Redfield Auditorium
Genre: short drama

b.o.a.t.s.

Description: High school: A time of great uncertainty; when mountains are made readily from molehills. A slice of teenage life, b.o.a.t.s. is a chronicle of such adolescent fragility. Stuck between boyhood and maturity, one teen must learn to cope with the seemingly trivial pressures of growing up. 

Year: 2003, Length: 15 min., Format (orig): 16mm film/color. Format (screening): BetaSP, State and Country of Origin: Massachusetts, USA
Production Company: Filmont Productions, Director/Writer: Dan Cerny, Producer: Alexandra Weinberg, DP: Julie Cohen

Cast: Carolyn Barnes, Hailey Giles, Karen Katz, Rich Rothbell, Andrew Somerville, Chad Sullivan

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Saturday July 26, 9 PM: SHORTS II
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre: short comedy (* in competition)

BRIEF ENCOUNTER

Description: The story of a man , a woman, and their underwear. An uninhibited woman draws the eye of a timid man while washing their unmentionables at a Laundromat. A forgotten undergarment compels the man to a race to save her from a menacing puddle of water.

Year: 2002, Length: 7 min., Shot on: 35mm/color, Screening on: BetaSP, State and Country of Origin: Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Director/Writer: Douglas Martin, DP: Tim Coughlan, Composer: Sai Ghose

Cast: Dave Counts, Nakia Sylvestre, Chuck Brenig

Print Source:
Phone:  617-625 6059
Email:  douglasm_98yahoo.com

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Saturday July 26, 7 PM
Location: Redfield Auditorium
Genre: short drama (* in competition)

BROKEN THINGS

Description: A young boy's love for the piano offers escape from his parents disintegrating marriage and the bullies at school.  A story about growing up and getting through life.

Year: 2002, Length: 15 Min., Shot on: Super 16mm/color, Screening on: BetaSP, State and Country of Origin: Ireland
Production Co:   Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design & Technology (IADT-DL), Director/Writer: Vincent Lambe, Producer:Frank Reid Beechinor, DP: Andrew Edger, Composer:Paul Prichard, Editor: James Roland

Cast: Diarmuid Noyes, Eamonn Hunt, Bernadette McKenna

Print Source:
Phone:  353-1-490-5842
Email:  vinlambehotmail.com

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Friday, August 1, 9 PM: SHORTS IV 
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre: short drama (* in competition)

BY ANY OTHER

Description: When a young woman confesses to her husband that her name is Julie and not Sarah, the couple questions the value of labels in modern suburbia.  Their intricate verbal maneuvers evaluate the erosion of language and the ultimate importance of identity.

Year: 2002, Length: 15:30 min., Shot on: 16mm, Screening on: BetaSP, State and Country of Origin:  Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Director/Writer: Derek Frank, Producer: Jennie Albano, Nina Farouk, DP: Matthew Payne, Editor: Derek Frank

Cast: Mark Evans, Stacy Fischer

Print Source:
Phone: 617-718-2402
Email: dfrank100hotmail.com

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Thursday, July 31, 9 PM: SHORTS III
Location: Redfield Auditorium
Genre: short comedy / animation  (* in competition)

CANADIA

Description:  More Info Soon

Year: 2002, Length: 3 Min., Shot on: Quicktime/B&W, Screening on: BetaSP, State and Country of Origin:  Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Director/Writer: Jennifer Rosselli

Featuring: Jen Blicharz (narrator) 

Print Source:
Phone: 978-502-1626
Email: harley9quinnyahoo.com
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Saturday, August 2, 5 PM: SHORTS VI
EMERSON COLLEGE LATENT IMAGE AWARDS SELECTION
Location: Redfield Auditorium
Genre: short documentary

CIUDAD DEL HIPHOP

Description: La Ciudad Del Hip Hop, The City of Hip Hop, is the first comprehensive documentary on the flourishing Hip Hop scene in Cuba. The group Doble Filo (Double Edge) accompanies the viewer through their hometown of Alamar, where in the streets and in the faces of the people the past, present, and future of Cuban Hip Hop lives.

Year: 2001, Length: 27 min., Format (orig): DV, Format (screening): BetaSP, State and Country of Origin: Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Production Company:Triumvirate Production, Director: Dan Levin, Ben Solomon, Filippo Chia, DP: Dan Levin, Ben Solomon, Filippo Chia, Matthew Spewak, Composer: Aaron Leopold, Trillion Cuts Productions and PQ

Featuring: Double Filo, RCA, Dj Flip and Mantilla

Print Source: Triumvirate Productions
Address: 142 W. 26st NY, NY 10001
Phone:  917-446-1040
Email:  Daniel_Levinemerson.edu

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Saturday July 26, 9 PM: SHORTS II
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre: short fantasy (* in competition)

COG

Description: Set in a decaying industrial environment, "Cog" enters the world of Martha Ames, who has been diligently packing bolts into boxes for the Armstrong Hardware Company for most of her adult life.  After thirty-five years she finally packs her last bolt, but the end of her task is only the beginning of her troubles.

Premiere: yes,Year: 2002, Length: 9 min., Shot on: Super 16mm, Screening on: BetaSP, State and Country of Origin: Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Director/Writer: Geva Patz, DP: Jesse Nemerofsky, Composer: Mark Petrie

Cast: Mary Simmen, DB Cooper

Print Source:
Phone: 617-319-5217
Email: gevamindgamefilms.com

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Tuesday July 29, 3 PM  & 5:30 PM & 8 PM
Location: Regal Nickelodeon Cinema
Genre: short drama (* in competition)

COMING DOWN THE MOUNTAIN

Description: A father and son's lives converge and diverge over the course of a single day in the rural Appalachian mountains of Kentucky.

Year: 2002, Length: 24 min, Shot on: Super16mm/color, Screening on: 35mm, State and Country of Origin: New York/Kentucky, U.S.A.
Production Company: Cyan Pictures, Director: Colin Spoelman, Script: Colin Spoelman, James Ponsoldt, Producer: Colin Spoelman, Joshua Newman, DP: Ken Seng, Editor: Nadav Kurtz

Cast: Frank Hoyt Taylor, Kett Turton, Robin Mullins, Kevin Thoms

Print Source:  Cyan Pictures
Address: 410 Park Avenue 15th floor, NYC, NY, 10022
URL: www.cyanpictures.com/cdtm
Phone:  212-2741085
Email: colinCyanpictures.com

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Saturday July 26, 9 PM: SHORTS II
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre: short drama (* in competition)

COUCH ENCOUNTER (Encuentro con el Sillon)

Description: Misperceptions lead to disaster on an L.A. freeway when a wealthy Beverly Hills woman hires two Mexicans day-workers to move a couch for her "very important party." 

Premiere: New England premiere, Year: 2002, Length: 10 min., Shot on: 16mm/color, Screening on: BetaSP,State and Country of Origin: California, U.S.A.
Director/Writer: Samantha Davidson Green, DP: Hector Negrete, Composer: Brian Hulse

Cast: Monia Joblin, Marto Larraza, David De Leon, Steven Lopez

Print Source:
Phone:  323-656 -8045
Email:  sdavi1013aol.com

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Saturday, August 2 , 5 PM: SHORTS VI
EMERSON COLLEGE LATENT IMAGE AWARDS SELECTION
Location: Redfield Auditorium
Genre: short drama

COURIER

Description: A cooler. A liver. And Tim Luke drinking beer with a straw. It all adds up to Courier, a curious mixture of E.R. and Sabotage backed by the funk stylings of Parker House and Theory. 

Length: 7 min., Director: Ballard Boyd

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Saturday, August 2, 7 PM: SHORTS V 
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre: short drama (* in competition)

CUE BALL

Description: A man approaches two strangers on the street and wants to sell them a pool cue.

Premiere: World Premiere,Year: 2003, Length: 5 min., Shot on: miniDV, Screening on: BetaSP, State and Country of Origin:  Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Director/Writer: John Allan, DP: John Horner

Cast: Kiril Stephan Alexandrov, Moses Blumenstiel, Anthony Davlin, Virginia Wessinger

Print Source:
Phone:  617-491-8503
Email:  Kaputnikjuno.com

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Thursday, July 31, 9 PM: SHORTS III
Location: Redfield Auditorium
Genre: short experimental (* in competition)

DIRT ON LEAVES

Description: Twenty-four-years-old Johnathan lives with his worrisome girlfriend Allison, of the same age.  They share innermost secrets and inhabit a realistic viewpoint on mutual admiration and understanding its role in 'love', while confronting a relationship full of hardships, contrasts, and mature responsibilities. 

Premiere: World Premiere, Year: 2003, Length: 63 Min., Shot on: 16mm, Screening on: BetaSP, State and Country of Origin: Florida, U.S.A.
Production Company: Category 5 Films, Inc., Director/Writer: Michael Lapointe, Producer: Michael LaPointe, Mike Marshall, Artist: Greg Rebis

Cast: Deanna Russo, Charles Corbin. Scott Amann, Stephanie Mason-Teague, Jordan Amann, A.J. Holsten, Shannon Handley, Evan Smith

Print Source: Category 5 Films, Inc.
Address: 1633 Rose Drive, Lakeland, Florida, 33813
URL: www.category5films.com
Phone: 310-428-9076
Email: myotherpersonaaol.com

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Saturday July 26, 7 PM: SHORTS I
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre: short drama (* in competition)

DOG GONE

Description: "Dog Gone" is a quirky true love story about a young couple whose little dog, McQueen, is stolen two days after 9/11. When the police can't help them they turn to a pet psychic who takes them on a sign posting, people stalking, pet communicating adventure to win back their baby.

Premiere: World Premiere, Year: 2003, Length: 29 min., Shot on: DV/color, Screening on:  miniDV, State and Country of Origin: California, U.S.A.
Production Company: Lola McQueen Productions, Director: Jane Clark, Script: Bob Tourtellotte, Producer: Jane Clark, Ford Austin, DP: Todd Kirschner, Composer: Ethan Hedayat, Editor:  Ford Austin/Jane Clark

Cast: Jane Clark, Ford Austin, Bobby Bennett, Lauren Sinclair

Print Source: Lola McQueen Productions
Address: 8523 Cole Crest Drive, LA, CA, 90046
URL: www.lolamcqueen.com
Phone:  323-654-0115
Email: lolamcqueenyahoo.com

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Friday, August 1, 9 PM: SHORTS IV
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre: short drama (* in competition)

END OF THE SEASON

Description: End of the Season examines our ability to explore our spirit at a time when it is most suffocated.  For an old man weathered by droning routine and the inadequacies of his past, it will take innate courage to find peace during a time of loneliness.  Andrew Thomas hesitates for just one brief interruption as he revisits familiar harsh realities along a quiet drive through coastal New England. 

Year: 2002, Length: 25 Min., Shot on: DVCam/color, Screening on: Beta SP, State and Country of Origin: Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Production Company: Otherside Films, Director/Writer: Greg Loser, Producer: Benjamin Zaimes, DP: Tyler Purcell,Composer: Daniel Coleron, Editor: Benjamin Zaimes, Greg Loser

Cast:Joe Scholz, Will MacDonald, Susan Boyce, Kyle Henderson

Print Source: Otherside Films
Address: 5 Belmont Square, #2, Somerville, Ma, 02143
URL: www.othersidefilms.com
Phone: 617-764 2120
Email: bzaimesothersidefilms.com

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Saturday July 26, 9 PM: SHORTS II
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre: short comedy (* in competition)

THE EPIC TALE OF KALESIUS AND CLOTHO

Description: A deadpan farce about the many forms of obsession, the film is a hilarious chronicle of a filmmaker dealing with an infatuation with his former leading lady while attempting to make a film based on the ancient Greek myth Kalesius and Clotho.

Year: 2003, Length: 27 min., Shot on: 16mm/color, Screening on: 16mm, State and Country of Origin: Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Director/Writer: Kyle Gilman, DP: Randy Bell, Composer: Alex Healy

Cast: Kyle Gilman, Jennie Tarr, Dan Rosenthal, Ashley Fox Linton

Print Source:
URL:  www.fictumentary.com
Phone:  857-928-2740
Email:  gilmanpost.harvard.edu

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Monday, July 28, 10 PM
Location: Grumpy's Pub
Genre: short fantasy (* in competition)

ESKIMO HILL

Description: When a remote vehicle operator's robot is stolen, he must leave the safety and seclusion of his cubicle to get it back.

Year: 2002, Length:13 min., Shot on: 16mm/B&W, Screening on: BetaSP, State and Country of Origin: Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Production Company: Scavenger Films, Director/Writer: Max Evry, Producer: Max Evry, Laura Juan-Simo, Yolanda Markopoulou, Seth Zwiebel, DP: Laura Juan-Simo, Composer: Matt Corrigan, Editor: Laura Juan-Simo

Cast: Shohei Uesugi, John Aurielo

Print Source: Scavenger Films
Address: 2880 Cedar Ct., Woodbridge, VA, 22192
URL:  www.eskimohill.com
Phone:  703-490-1534
Email:  maxevryrocketmail.com

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