The
Short Films A-E for 2004
F-O & P-Z |
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 Sunday,
August 1, 4 PM
Location:
Redfield Auditorium
Genre:
Drama (*
in competition)
120
Description:
An older unemployed man takes matters into his own hands.
Premiere:
New England Premiere, Year: 2004, Length:
, Shot on: , State and Country of Origin:
Massachusetts,
U.S.A.
 Producer/Director/Writer:
Chris Bentley
Cast: Robert Azevedo
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 Thursday,
August 5, 7 PM
Location:
The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre:
Animation (*
in competition)
Æsop's
Council of Mice
Description:
Mice from all corners gather to debate what should be done
about the cat, but there's more to solving a problem than devising
a solution.
Premiere:
World Premiere, Year: 2004, Length:
2 min., Shot on: DV Computer Generated, State
and Country of Origin: Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Producer/Director:
Matthew I. Rasmussen; Music: Oren R. Robinson
Voices: John Beresford, Jordan Stabile, Gina Napolitan-Witz,
Rama Rodriguez
Official
website: www.spacetoast.net
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 Thursday,
August 5, 7 PM
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre:
Drama
(*
in competition)
Autumn
Description:
Moses has one last chance to prove his worth to the boss.
To make things worse, he has to do it with a new partner. In
this business, a partner means competition and failure means
replacement.
Year:
2004, Length: 10 min., Shot on: Mini
DV, State and Country of Origin:
Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Producer:
Louis Scheele, Amy Loeber; Director//Camera: Mike
Pecci; Editor: Benjamin Oliver; Music: Angus
Moncrieff
Cast: Peter Giovine, Garth Donovan,
Tova Dann
Official
website:
www.mikepecci.com
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 Sunday,
August 1, 9 PM
Location:
Redfield Auditorium
Genre:
Documentary (*
in competition)
Battle
of La Oroya
Description:
High in the Peruvian Andes, a hardscrabble mining community
called La Oroya is ground zero in an escalating environmental
struggle over what one local doctor calls "a catastrophe
on the scale of Chernobyl, only little by little rather than
all at once." The battle pits a small band of subsistence
farmers against the US owned corporation they blame for the
poisoning of their herds, crops and children.
Premiere:
World Premiere, Year: 2004, Length:
18 min., Shot on: Mini DV, State and Country
of Origin: Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Producer/Filmmaker:
Steve Atlas
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 Thursday,
August 5, 7 PM
Location:
The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre:
Experimental Animation
(*
in competition)
Beat
Box Philly
Description:
An animated cityscape that explores the neighborhoods, polarities,
popular associations and visual rhythms of the streets of Philadelphia.
Year:
2003, Length: 5 min., Shot on: 16mm,
State and Country of Origin:
Pannsylvania,
U.S.A.
Producer/Director:
Warren Bass, Liz Goldberg; Writer/Camera/Editor:
Warren Bass; Music: Edward Snyder
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 Friday,
August 6, 7 PM
Location:
The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre:
Experimental Animation
(Emerson
- Latent Image Awards)
Blauflert
in Exotica
Description:
An adventurous old man travels through modern and ancient times,
examining the similarities between colonial and modern eroticism.
Bluaflert takes the audience from the inner city to Hollywood,
and then from Egypt to Tahiti. Modern and ancient tendencies
to expoit the exoitic intertwine in a comedic manner. Featuring
the art of Gauguin and an original all-vocal soundtrack.
Year:
2004, Length: 6 min., Shot on: miniDV,
State and Country of Origin:
Massachusetts,
U.S.A.
Produced/Directed/Writer:
Ian Midgley & Sean Riley; Camera/Editing:
Ian Midgley
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 Thursday,
August 5, 7 PM
Location:
The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre:
Animation (*
in competition)
Bludren
Description:
Vampire twins, the Dancing Durgee-Du's, lure Gladdie to
a mysterious plant, where mutual transformation unfolds in this
2D/3D hand painted computer animation. The work evolved through
research on myths surrounding the mandrake plant found in literature,
plant mythology and science journals
Premiere:
New England Premiere, Year: 2003, Length:
7 min., Shot on: MiniDV, State and Country
of Origin: Maryland,
U.S.A.
Producer/Filmmaker:
Jill Johnston-Price; Music: Glenn Jones,
Cul de Sac
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 Monday,
August 2, 9 PM
Location:
The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre:
Drama (*
Cape Cod Section)
Boardwalk
Description:
A
walk along the boardwalk at Gray's Beach in Yarmouth unlocks
a flood of memories as a woman reflects on her life with her
husband.
Premiere:
World Premiere, Year: 2004, Length:
23 min., Shot on: BetaSP, State and Country
of Origin: Massachusetts,
U.S.A.
Producer:
Steve Brown; Director: Steve Brown, Noah
Brookoff; Writer: Steve Brown; Camera: Noah
Brookoff, Music: Ted Broughey
Cast: Natalie Ross, Angela Rose, Erika Dyer, Josh Olsen
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 Sunday,
August 1, 4 PM
Location: Redfield Auditorium
Genre:
Drama
(*
in competition)
Changing
Room
Description:
A young Muslim girl finds that it takes more than a change
of clothing to undo her deeply ingrained religious beliefs.
Premier:
World Premier; Year: 2003, Length:
8.5 min., Shot on: DV, State and Country
of Origin: New
York, U.S.A.
Producer/Director/Writer:
Edward Ruggiero; Camera: Jon Miller;
Editor: Tom Lialios
Cast: Chriselle Almeida, Ebrahim Jaffer
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 Saturday,
August 7, 8 PM
Location:
The Old Woods Hole Fire Station:
Genre:
Comedy (*
in competition)
Charlie
2.0
 Description:
Charlie Morgan has been taken advantage of for his entire
life. Until now. After being stepped on one too many times,
Charlie finally stands up to his smart and beautiful new boss.
But the new Charlie doesn't just want to get what he deserves...he
wants to get even. However, things aren't always as easy as
they seem. Charlie soon learns that the revenge business is
tough work, and even the best plans can go wrong.
Premiere:
New England Premiere, Year: 2003, Length:
12 min., Shot on: 35mm, State and Country
of Origin: California, U.S.A.
Producer:
Chad Rocco, Luyen Vu; Director: Matthew
Hsu; Writer: Nick Pustay, Chad Rocco; Camera:
Alice Brooks, Editor: Matt Smith;
Music: Gerard K. Marino
Cast: Matthew Sharp, Michael Eric Strickland, Kathryn
Gordon
Official
website: www.charlie20.com
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 Thursday,
August 5, 7 PM
Location:
The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre:
Experimental
(*
in competition)
Chris's
Cadence
Description:
An offbeat story of three lives intertwining in a random set
of moments. Under the shining sun of a few winter days, a recreational
basketball player, a shy shut-in, and a lonely young woman find
both each other and their own ways outside.
Year:
2003, Length: 21 min., Shot on: 16mm,
State and Country of Origin:
Massachusetts,
U.S.A.
Filmmakers:
Mike Gibisser, Susan Turman, Lesley Nowlin
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 Saturday,
August 7, 8 PM
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre:
Comedy
(*
in competition)
Comedy:
The Other Black Gold
Description:
Comedy: The Other Black Gold, indicates that a precious
natural resource is nearing extinction. This film, directed
by filmmaker and comedian Alicia Dattner, warns that funny comedic
premises are dwindling and proposes innovative new methods of
generating more comedy, like shock therapy.
Year:
2003, Length: 5 min., Shot on: Super
16MM, State and Country of Origin: California,
U.S.A.
Producer/Director/Writer/Editor:
Alicia Dattner; Camera: David Mallin
Featuring: Bill Santiago, Joe Klocek
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 Monday,
August 2, 9 PM
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre:
Documentary
(*
in competition)
Conversations
with Windemere
Description:
Conversations with Windemere takes a look into the world
of a nursing home located on Martha's Vineyard. With his unique
wit and humor, our host Dan Quigley, offers those whose voices
are often overlooked an opportunity to be heard.
Premier:
; Year: , Length: min., Shot on:
, State and Country of Origin:
Producer:
Thomas Bena, Dan Quigley, Jeremy Mayhew; Director/Camera/Editor:
Jeremy Mahew, Thomas Bena
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 Friday,
August 6, 7 PM
Location:
The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre:
Drama (Emerson
- Latent Image Awards)
Desert
Rose
Description:
20 paces. 12 chambers. 2 men. 1 shot. 1866. New Mexico Territory.
Themes of honor and loyalty come into play when two men in love
with the same woman meet in the wastelands to decide her fate.
In a time governed by the law of the gun, one will be quick
- and one will be dead.
Year:
2003, Length: 7 min., Shot on: 16mm,
State and Country of Origin:
Rhode
Island, U.S.A.
Filmmaker:
Adam J. Alleca
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 Sunday,
August 1, 2 PM
Location: Redfield
Auditorium
Genre:
Comedy
Dog
Eat Dog
Description:
Dog owners unite to "take over" a neighborhood
park and let their dogs play off leash, just like other children.
Year:
2004, Length: 5 min., Shot on: miniDV,
State and Country of Origin:
Massachusetts,
U.S.A.
Producer/Director/Writer/Editor:
Alice Stone;
Camera: Gary Henoch; Music: Joseph DeBeasi
Cast: David Becker, Tony Wright, Ernie
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 Sunday,
August 1, 7 PM
Location: The Old Woods Hole Fire
Station
Genre: Documentary
(*
in competition)
A
Dog's Life: A Dogamentary
Description:
A wacky and poignant documentary about the positive effects
of the canine/human bond told thru the story of the filmaker
and her dog Chelsea. With Chelsea rigged in a doggie cam this
couple hits the streets of NY looking for love and fame, but
9/11 happened to change to their lives.
Year:
2004, Length: 36 min., Shot on: DV,
State and Country of Origin: New York, U.S.A.
Producer/Director/Editor:
Gayle Kirschenbaum; Camera: Albert Maysles
Official
website: www.dogamentary.com
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 Thursday,
August 5, 7 PM
Location:
The Old Woods Hole Fire Station
Genre:
Experimental (*
in competition)
Down
Time Jaz
Description:
A film about a functional family.
Year:
2003, Length: 11.5 min., Shot on: DV,
State and Country of Origin:
New
South Wales, Australia
Producer:
Richard James Allen; Director/Editor: Karen
Pearlman; Writer: Karen Pearlman, Richard
James Allen;
Camera: Dominika Ferenz; Music: Amanda
Brown
Cast: Jaz Allen, Sam Allen, Richard James Allen, Karen
Pearlman
Official
website: www.artmedia.com.au/physical_tv.htm
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 Saturday,
August 7, 8 PM
Location:
Redfield
Auditorium
Genre:
Drama (*
in competition)
El Cochero (The
Carriage Driver)
 Description:
Neto, a widowed horse and carriage driver in Central Mexico,
has recently lost his only son. During the day, he tries to
share his grief with various passengers but nobody seems very
interested in listening to him - partly because of his obvious
speech impediment (In Spanish with subtitles)
Premiere:
New England Premiere, Year: 2004, Length:
23 min., Shot on: MiniDV, State and Country
of Origin: Mexico/New
mexico, U.S.A.
Producer:
Carlos Pascual; Director/Writer: Miles
Merritt; Camera: Ty Roberts, Editor: Gail
Kempler, Joshua bee Alafia
Cast: Alonso Echanove
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