Saturday, April 9, 2011
Doors Open 5:15 Screening Begins 5:30 PM
The Best Sketch Comedy Show (Steve Porcaro, 5 min, CA) An irreverent, fresh take on the sketch comedy genre, where the line between reality and fiction is often blurred. Three roommates try to figure out how to get along harmoniously. Starring Brandon Dunaway, Steve Porcaro, Michael Evangelis WORLD PREMIERE
For Jie (Hiroshi Hara, 9 min, NY) Examines the mind of a struggling husband & father of a newborn in the bustling streets of Guangzhou. Born and raised into poverty, life is a continuous struggle for Biaojia. If given the opportunity, he would wish a better life for his newborn son, Jie. Starring Steve Lin, Kang Zhang, Steven Sun, Migina Tsai WATCH TRAILER
Sudden Death! (Adam Hall, 20 min, CA) Los Angeles has been overtaken by a virus known as Sudden Death Syndrome, a disease that causes its victim to die suddenly and has only one symptom... spontaneously breaking into well-choreographed song and dance. Starring Matt Lutz, Autumn Hurlbert, Doug Jones, John Larroquette, Mark Christopher Lawrence.
Keiko: The Untold Story (Theresa Demarest, 74 min, OR) A multimillion dollar project that spanned four countries, weathered endless controversy and lasted nearly a decade. Through first hand accounts by the marine mammal experts charged with his care, KEIKO: The Untold Story, follows KEIKO, his life, his legacy of hope, and untold story his extraordinary years of freedom in Iceland and Norway. Starring Colin Baird, Naomi Rose, Mark Berman, Paul Spong, Thorbjorg, Valdis Kristjansdottir. WATCH TRAILER