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2002 Program - Shorts & Featurettes Salsa Caliente! - Florida Premiere | Digital Cinema Showcase Country of Origin:USA Running Time:55 minutes Director:Claudia Loewenstein Producer(s):Susan Kandell, Claudia Loewenstein, Mark Birnbaum Contact:Chicas Productions Phone:214/373-1113 Fax: 214/373-1114 Email:dabronx101@aol.com Synopsis:  A glowing documentary about a passion for dance and a love of music, that has experienced an explosion of popularity in Latino and Anglo communities. Salsa Caliente! Gives life to a movement, in 3-2 time, that has swept north to engulf this nation in its rhythmic embrace.AwardsDeep Ellum Film Festival – Best of Latino Cinema
300 dpi image The Terms Country of Origin:Ireland Running Time:11 minutes 20 seconds Director:Johnny O'Reilly Producer(s):Niall McLoughlin Contact:Lemon Cut Ltd Phone:++ 353 1 6789630 Fax: ++ 353 1 4763944 Email: theterms@lemoncut.com Synopsis: A father and son live in a caravan in the middle of nowhere. When the son burns down the caravan, his father decides to kill him in a bizarre and convoluted execution pact. Having agreed to "The Terms" of the pact, the son plays out his father's game with unpredictable consequences. Timmy's Wish - Florida Premiere Country of Origin:USA Running Time:9 minutes 40 seconds Director:Patrick Cannon Producer(s):Tom Balltore, Patrick Cannon, Amit Itelman Contact:Teeny Monkey Productions Phone: 323/782-4632 Email: pcannon@wga.org Synopsis:  After he's sent to his room for refusing to eat his vegetables, angry little Timmy prays to God to deliver him from his cruel parent. Much to his surprise, his prayers are answered big time! Now it's up to Timmy to clean up the mess.
300 dpi image Trailer - The Movie Country of Origin:USA Running Time:8 minutes 30 seconds Director:Douglas Horn Producer(s):Pasco Farias, Melissa Guzman, Douglas Horn Contact:Horn of the Moon Productions Phone: 310/388-5399 Email: Dhorn@hornofthemoon.com Synopsis:  A hilarious, biting satire about big-budget movies and their marketing machines. When two filmmakers discover their blockbuster is a really a bust they put every half-decent scene into a trailer to dupe audiences and save their careers.
300 dpi image Travco's Daughter - World Premiere Country of Origin:USA Running Time:21 minutes 10 seconds Director:Francisca Fuenzalida Producer(s):Mina Vasquez, Jose Andres Calderon Contact:Film Rush Productions Phone: 323/660-7882 Email: francesca_fuenzalida@yahoo.com Synopsis:  A lyrical and evocative story about a young Latina girl who discovers the truth behind a fairytale her mother used to tell, a tradition of South American women who do not want to reveal the father of her baby. Traco's Daughter provides a deeper look into the Latino culture, the feminine world of motherhood, teenage pregnancy, and rigid social class differences between man and woman.
300 dpi image Ultimate Documentary - World Premiere | Digital Cinema Showcase Country of Origin:USA Running Time:26 minutes 40 seconds Director:Chris Perkel Producer(s):Jason Eric Perlman, Christopher J. Proutz Contact: Phone: 213/483-9559 Email: Perkel@usc.eduwebsite Website:www.theultimatedocumentary.com Synopsis: If the 1960's were an era that revolved around new ethics, they were also a period circling for new athletics. The Peace and Love Generation needed a sport with a different spin on team rivalry and fair play. A man named Tom Kennedy caught the drift for this new sport, and introduced "Ultimate Frisbee" to the West Coast. The Ultimate Documentary puts a new spin on the counter-culture as the evolution of sport is expressed through revolutions of plastic. Wax and the Wicks - Digital Cinema Showcase Country of Origin:USA Running Time:12 minutes/29 seconds Director:David Floyd Nesenoff Producer(s):Nancy Jean Nesenoff Contact:Try Films Phone:631/754-3388 Email: dfnes@earthlink.net Synopsis: Enter the doors of an East Long Island hair salon and meet Americans at the turn of the new world. They discuss, hairdo preferences, religion, new recipes, and September 11th references. Who Slew Simon Thaddeus Mulberry Pew - Florida Premiere Country of Origin:USA Running Time:21 minutes 33 seconds Director:Brett Nemeroff Producer(s):Ronnie Block Contact:Velvet Steamroller Productions Phone: 323/822-0639 Email: ljbrosse@aol.com Synopsis: A twisted tale mixed with traces of Dr. Suess and Willy Wonka. Forced to play with their bratty neighbor, Simon Thaddeus Mulberry Pew, twins Sammy and Tammy think of a way to steal his toys. When an accident occurs, the " Wizzit" appears to help clean up the mess and dispose of the body. White Like The Moon - Florida Premiere Country of Origin:USA Running Time:22 minutes 32 seconds Director:Marina Gonzales Palmier Producer(s):Richard Pierce Contact:TexMex Tales, LLC Phone: 323-969-1499 Email: Whitelikethemoon@aol.com Website:www.whitelikethemoon.com Synopsis:  Inspired by true events, this coming of age story about a thirteen year old Mexican-American girl's struggle for identity when conflicts arise with her mother who forces her to bleach her skin white in order to fit into the Anglo society of San Antonio in the late 1950's.
300 dpi image The Writers Room - World Premiere Country of Origin:USA Running Time:7minutes 30 seconds Director:Dan Cogan Producer(s):Dan Cogan, Matt Diehl Contact:Steeltrap Phone: 212/684-1290 Email: Dancogan1@aol.com Synopsis: When one young writer enters the Writers Room and breaks the concentration of another, it's hate at first site. Wrong Number Country of Origin:USA Running Time:16 minutes Director:Jeffrey Karp and Austin Stark Producer(s):Austin Stark Contact:Starkarp Productions Phone:917-678-1100 Synopsis: It's 10:00pm. Birthday - girl Barbara Stevenson is home alone, frantically awaiting her husband's return. She's been drinking heavily and popping pills like a rock star. In a desperate attempt to contact her husband, Mrs. Stevenson is accidently patched into a party line, of which the topic of conversation is murder. When suspicion arises that poor Barbara is the one to be killed, her hysteria quickly mounts to levels that bring forth lethal consequences. Woman X Country of Origin:UK Running Time:15 Minutes Director:Evan Richards Producer(s):Ronni Bloch Contact: Phone: 323/933-4488 Email: NW3films@yahoo.com Synopsis: A psychological drama about repressed bank manager William Chesterfield who has an unsettling, brutal encounter with a mysterious homeless woman x. |
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