Shorts Program 1
Community School
Friday March 17, 2017 - 8:45 pm to 10:30 pm
BUY TIXShorts Program 1
Filmmakers in Attendance for Q&A
SCREENING: Friday, 8:45│Community School
KENDALL GOT A ROSE (6 min.)
Writer/Director: Luke Haskard
Cinematographer: Mitchell Sturm
Cast: Chantal Nchako, Pedro Patricio
An estranged couple bond over the new episode of The Bachelor.
ONCE UPON A LINE (7 min.)
Writer/Director: Alicja Jasina
Animation/Design: Alicja Jasina
Music: Aaron Gilmartin
Sound Design: Katie Gately
A man leads a very boring life until he meets somebody.
STRAYS (15 min.)
Director: Lance Edmands
Writers: Lance Edmands, Sarah Tihany
Producers: Kyle Martin, Craig Butta
Cast: Sarah Tihany, Thomas Sullivan, Roderick Hill
Fleeing the responsibilities of her crumbling relationship, a young Brooklyn woman retreats to her late grandmother’s decaying house upstate, only to discover that an unexpected guest has moved in.
SURROGATE (13 min.)
Writer/Director: Olivia Hamilton
Producers: Olivia Hamilton, Damien Chazelle, Lovell Holder, Stephanie Turner
Cast: Olivia Hamilton, Stephanie Turner
Two estranged best friends reach a breaking point when one is the pregnancy surrogate for the other. This dark comedy explores the fragile power dynamics of female friendships while asking the question of whether any gift really comes with no strings attached.
THAT PARTY THAT ONE NIGHT (14 min.)
Writer/Director: Mylissa Fitzsimmons
Executive Producers: Allen Murray, Bureau of Creative Works
Producer: Kristen Murthda
Editor: Jaffe Zinn
Director of Photography: Pedro Avila
Cast: Melanie Neilan, Evan Crooks
Socially and sexually awkward Melissa finds herself alone with her crush after being ditched by her friends at a party one night.
THE DETAILS (11 min.) (WORLD PREMIERE)
Writer/Director: Peter Cambor
Executive Producers: J. Andrew Keegan, Clyde Broom
Producers: Lacey Dorn
Cinematographers: Drew English, Christopher Gallo
Editor: Jim Isler
Cast: Lacey Dorn, Bob Stephenson, Jon Behlmann
For Kathy, relationship after relationship end with traumatic heartbreak and no relief in sight. Longing for answers, Kathy seeks help in the form of a Manhattan psychoanalyst who leads her to self-realization and, hopefully, new romantic beginnings.
THREE WOMEN (14 min.)
Director: Alex Beh
Writers: Alex Beh, Tomas Pais
Producers: Doug Miller, John Michaels
Cast: Alex Beh, Tomas Pais, Anna Camp, PJ Byrne, Abigail Spencer, Sara Paxton
Over drinks, Darren Peters and friends discuss their waiter’s sudden proffer, that at any given moment in any man’s life there are three women involved: The Available, The Unavailable, and The Unattainable.
