LA Femme International Film Festival<\/p>\n
SHORTS\/ COMMERCIALS\/ MUSIC VIDEOS 2013<\/b><\/p>\n
A COOL DARK PLACE<\/strong><\/p>\n OCT 17, 10-12 NOON<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n TIFFANY FRANCES<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n GIUSEPPE ARDIZZONE, JAMES HOWELL, STEPHANIE DOMINI<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>15 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Martin Harvey, Stephanie Domini<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>With the success of Walter’s club, Metropolis, his ego and appetite for power is growing to the mob’s chagrin. His wife enters the nightclub to find some things have changed.<\/p>\n  <\/b><\/p>\n <\/p>\n A SLOW DAY IN COMEDY (Animation)<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 6-8 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n LIBBY WARD<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>3 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>When the writers’ well has run dry, a silly news story saves the day and the jokes practically write themselves!<\/p>\n  <\/b><\/p>\n AL OTRO LADO<\/strong><\/p>\n OCT 17, 4-6 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n ALICIA ALBARES<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>19 MIN<\/p>\n CAST:<\/b> Ramon Barea, William Miller, Xenia Sevillano<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Writer <\/b>Sara Sanabria, and her lover, Adolfo Santolaya, lived their lives absorbed by just one obsession: a gate that ended in an unknown dimension in an abandoned mansion.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n ANCHOR<\/strong><\/p>\n OCT 18, 4-6 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTORS<\/p>\n ELIYA REIS, MEG WECHTER<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n ALEX R. MA<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>16 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Katherine, a German immigrant in Israel, is trying to get off the sedative her Israeli husband is bringing her from his work as a psychiatrist.<\/p>\n A SUBSEQUENT LIFE<\/p>\n 0CTOBER 19, 12-2PM<\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/p>\n DIRECTORS<\/p>\n KATIE BOLAND, REBEKA MISKIN<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n REBEKA MISKIN, Erika Lobko<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>8MIN<\/p>\n CAST:<\/b> <\/b>Katie Boland, Rebeka Miskin, Kit Weyman<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS:<\/b> <\/b>A life recounts select excerpts of a young woman’s life which has been forever changed in the wake of her only brother’s death.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n BAILEY <\/strong><\/p>\n OCT 20, 12-2 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n MINA BABAN<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n PAULO TESTOLINI, MINA BABAN, ARMAN BABAN, RYAN LIMB<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>7 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Azad Saadegh-vaziri, Scott Friend<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Kyle is sent out to put down his dog, under the watchful eye of his older brother, he discovers that men don’t make choices: choices make men.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n BIG IN L.A.<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 2-4 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n NORMAN CAMBRIDGE<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n LUCIAN LEVY, MICHELE BROURMAN, STEPHAN OBERHOFF<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>7 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Joelle Amery, Emry Daley, Kelli Wegoda, Nevi Kanel<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A young British schoolgirl suffering from extreme alopecia escapes her inevitable bullying in dreary London for sunny L.A., daring to live out her wildest dreams.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n BLITZ (Animation)<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 4-6 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n NANCY CHUNG<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>5 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A girl goes through puberty… in about 0.38 seconds<\/p>\n <\/p>\n BUSINESS OR PLEASURE<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 17, 6-7 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n SARA ZOFKO<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n MONTANA MANN<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>18 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Lindsay Frame, Michelle Pascarella<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>After looking for love in all the wrong places, art student Rebekah falls in love with the manager of the world’s most glamour lingerie store after a single bra-fitting.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n CONFESSIONS<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 2-4 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n MIJEE KIM<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>17 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Geunseop Han<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A strange woman reminds a man of his sister he has tried to not think about for a decade. He’s forced to recall a horrific event. <\/b><\/p>\n <\/p>\n CRAZY TOWN<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 12-2 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n JULES DAMERON<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n CARSON TURELL<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>20 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Sean Young, Kyla E. Druckman, Michael Monks<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>After a life time of country living Eve has decided to run away to the most magical place on earth: Hollywood! She soon finds that every thing’s not as it seems.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n CRUSHED<\/strong><\/p>\n OCT 18, 6-8 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n PAOLA ANDREA ARIZA<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n FABIAN DAVIS<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>7 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Chris Harden, Gavanne Johnson<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Following her promiscuous older sister’s example, a persistent seven-year-old devises misguided plans to attract her teacher, failing miserably each time.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n DANGER OVERHEAD POWERLINES<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 10-12 NOON<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n MIA MULLARKEY<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n SINEAD O’BRIEN<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>24 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>65 year old Teresa Treacy as she battles against Ireland’s largest international semi-state corporation, the Electricity Supply Board.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n DOG BOY<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 10-12 NOON<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n JESSICA TOWNSEND<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n JACK TENNANT, MARGARET GLOVER<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>15 MIN<\/p>\n CAST:<\/b> Joel Fry, Melanie Gutteridge, Chris Hatherall<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>An odd but gentle man, Trevor, with a gift for calming agitated animals works as a dog warden in a neighborhood under attack by a feral dog.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n FADE<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 6-8 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n TARA MOINI<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n BILLY SMITH<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>13 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Tara, Tui HoChee, Parish Rahbar<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Seated at a wake, Shay is grieving her loss when suddenly confronted by Angel, a man with a piercing stare.<\/p>\n  <\/b><\/p>\n FEMINIST RAPPER<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 20, 10 AM-12 NOON<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n KILEY VORNDRAN<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>19 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Brittany Williams, Leland White, Noel Santiago<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A feminist blogger is unexpectedly thrown into the rap industry with the promise of a career, but how far is she willing to go to express her ideas?<\/p>\n <\/p>\n FINO ALL’ULTIMO MINUTO<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 17, 6-7 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n SIMO MANFREDI<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n JEREMY CHILVERS<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>19 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Flavia Watson, Matias Masucci<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Anna and Luca have had a long distance relationship for many years, but is presented with a special opportunity to follow her dream and career abroad.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n FOR YOUR SAFETY<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 4-6 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n JJ VAZQUEZ<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n JENNIFER GWEN HART, KAY POIRO<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>3 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Alissa Christensen, Gabriel DeVine<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Cocky frat boy tries to seduce a flight attendant who takes her job way to seriously.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n GOLDTOOTH<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 2-4 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n LAUREN BRINKMAN<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n ADAM RUCKERSFELDT<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>8 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Dayton Sinkia, Kennedy Brice<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Eight-year-old Debbie hates cleaning for her Nana. What she needs is a fairy godmother, but what she gets is a pimp.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n GOOD NIGHT<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 20, 12-2 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n MUIERIEL D’ANSEMBOURG<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n EVA SIGURDARDOTTIR<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>27 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Anna Hogarth, Rosie Day, Jay Taylor<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Rachel and Chloe are done with being innocent 14-year-olds. They head into town on a secret night out, dressed way beyond their years and oozing a sexuality they barely own.<\/p>\n GRANNY BABY<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 2-4 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n EVA COLMERS<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>9 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Aidan Hamilton, Joyce Doolittle, Kris Loranger, Nicole Wassill<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Young Jack is excited to pick up his new baby sister and Mom from the hospital. When he and his Dad enter the busy waiting room, Jack bumps into an old, confused Granny.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n GRANTED<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 10 AM-12 NOON<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n CAIT SHULL<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n DEIRDRE MORALES<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>13 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Amanda Pajer, Amaya Ramos, Mike Kalinowski<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Veronica’s determined to cheer up her distant husband, but he won’t tell her how! Then she’s granted the power to see his wish, but wishes are harder than they look.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n HARLEQUIN<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 2-4 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n TARA ALEXIS<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n TARA ALEXIS, ARI ROBBINS, CHRISTOPHER ROPER<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>16 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Dane Haines, Jose Rosete, Lea Vonn<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Feeling entitled to more than she truly deserves, Claudia Davis decides to take on a new persona and begin robbing convenience stores.<\/p>\n  <\/b><\/p>\n I DO<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 4-6 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n PATRICK REA<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>6 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Cinnamon Schultz, Robert P. Campbell, Vanessa Rapp<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A little girl robbed of her future chooses one last wish to be fulfilled by her loving parents. The family embraces one pure moment of innocence before time runs out.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n IF I WERE A BELL<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 17, 4-6 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n SHERESE ROBINSON LEE<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n MARY LOU LEE, ROXANA PETZOLD<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>20 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Famecia Ward, Hasaan Gilmer, Sol Goode<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A <\/b>romantic story of two brothers unexpectedly caught in a passionate love triangle with a rising sexy female rapper. This sensual story of love and betrayal is told through vivid provocative rhyme.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n IL CIELO D’INVERNO \/ THE WINTER SKY<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 20, 10 AM-12 NOON<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/ PRODUCER<\/p>\n EGLE DE NUZZO<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>14 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Ludovica, a 13 year old girl, dreams of being an astronomer. She goes to the planetarium and meets a mysterious woman who seems to know her secret dreams.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n ILLNESS<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 10 AM-12 NOON<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n JONATHAN BUCARI<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n CARINA RUSH<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>15 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Cheryl Allison, Julian Murdoch, Noah David Silverman<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Illness is a story about the tragic fate of Timothy, a thirteen-year-old boy with a terrible mental illness, and the ever-growing fear of his parents.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n I’M NOT HERE<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 17, 10 AM-12 NOON<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n MEG WEIDNER, BEN MANER<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n MEG WEIDNER<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>4 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Meg Weidner, Courtney Jarrell, Lexie Weidner<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Grace recognizes she was no more present in her life and her living relationships than someone who is already dead in the grave.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n JILL AND JENNY<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 10 AM-12 NOON<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n VIVIENNE AU YEUNG<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n JESSICA LAFRANCE<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>4 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Jessica Lafrance, Jessica Kennedy<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>In a new web series, <\/b>Jill and Jenny meet under odd circumstances. After setting up an interview to see if they would be good roommates, Jill breaks social norms.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n KILLING VIVIAN <\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 6-8PM<\/b><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/b><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n MANDY FABIAN<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n MICHELLE GERSHON, JACE HALL, KRISTIN HOLT, ASHLEY KELLY<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>12 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Missi Pyle, Paul Witten, Jason George<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Megan is right there to help her best friend David cope with the news that his beloved companion is dying. But Megan’s good intentions turn into a jealous obsession.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n LA GALLINA DEGOLLADA<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 17, 4-6PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n JENNIFER WINTERBOTHAM<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n DANIEL TANTALEAN<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>18 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Cisco Saavedra, Diego Martinez, Felipa Lerma, Issac Garcia<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>In this re-imagining of Quiroga’s classic, a professor must decide whether to salvage his marriage or amend his negligence towards their three mentally handicapped sons.<\/p>\n  <\/b><\/p>\n LOVE MUFFIN<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 20, 2-4 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTORS<\/p>\n ANJALIKA LOBO, GUSTAVO ROSA<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n JESS KEAN<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>10 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Sasha Kida, Katelyn Coffey, Miles Cuppy<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Jean is in 4th grade and is in love with a boy in her class. In order for him to fall in love with her, she craftily creates a love potion, adds it to a muffin and gives it to him.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n MAQUETTE 1:1000<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 20, 2-4 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n DORIS CHIA-CHING LIN<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n DORIS CHIA-CHING LIN, J. MAKARY, NAOMI LEVINE<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>30 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Ming Yang, Ray Yeh, Robert Carlton<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS:<\/b> Lan is pursuing her education in architecture in Philadelphia, PA, a city that has little cultural similarity to where she grew up in Taiwan.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n MEI (Animation)<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 17, 12-2 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n MARGARET TO<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>5 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A mixed-media animated short that takes the viewer through the director’s journey with her caretaker, Mei, while capturing little moments that she reminisces about in Hong Kong.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n MOVING ON<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 17, 10 AM-12PM<\/b><\/p>\n Venue 1<\/b><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n STEPHANIE T. KEEFER<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n DARREN T. MANGLER, MARIETTA PUTIGNANO<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>12 MIN<\/p>\n CAST:<\/b> Stephanie T. Keefer, Darren T. Mangler, Marietta Putignano<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>When Gwen loses both her boyfriend and then her house, she has no choice but to move in with her little brother. What do you do when you find yourself back at square one?<\/p>\n <\/p>\n NOAH’S WORLD<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 17, 2-4 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n YUN LIANG<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n APOLLINE BETTY<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>10 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Dina Vovsi, Holden Droege<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS:<\/b> Despite living in a dull basement cellar of an old New York apartment building, life is never colorless for Noah and Ma with their big imagination.<\/p>\n  <\/b><\/p>\n OBIT<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 2-4 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n BRIAN TOLLE<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n GEETHA REDDY, BRIAN TOLLE<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>10 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>George Maguire, Sandra Fish, Tom Swift<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS:<\/b> As his daughter writes an obituary, a man struggling with dementia is overwhelmed by memories and escapes from his world into ours.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n PRIVATE WAR<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 17, 6-7 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n RICHARD GASPARIAN<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n STACY EKSTEIN<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>13 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Jessica Andres, David Nathie Barnes<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS<\/b>: <\/b>As a woman in the Marine Corps, Olive finds she must constantly prove herself, but she also discovers bonds of sisterhood and of friendship.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n SHIFTING GEARS<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 12-2 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n KRISTEN DUNN<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n ARIEL THOMAS<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>18 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Chelsea Kurtz, Alberto Jorrin, Asa Walker<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A female race car driver is given a once in a lifetime opportunity to make it big in the racing industry,she must decide where her passions and loyalty really lie.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n SIX LETTER WORD<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 4-6 PM<\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/p>\n  <\/b>DIRECTOR<\/p>\n LISANNE SARTOR<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n LISANNE SARTOR, ANTHONY SARTOR, DERRICK<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>17 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: Rumer Willis , August Sunseri, Josh Braaten, Rio Mangini, <\/b><\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>An unlikely mom (Rumer Willis) is forced to confront her son’s autism after an unexpected encounter with one of her johns.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n SOBER<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 10 AM-12 NOON<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n MARTA MCGONAGLE<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n CAITY ENGLER, JEREMY SCRIPTER, JEFF KALLIGHERI, RYAN CROSS, STEPHEN BOWEN<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>9 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Alicia Lagano, Dina Leiva, Francesca Fauci<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>After a mother drinks with her teenage daughter and friends, she is forced to face the consequences of her alcoholism when an almost fatal car wreck paralyzes a 15 year old girl.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n SUITE FOR TWO BAND GEEKS<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 12-2 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n ELIZABETH IVERSON<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n AUBREY DAVIS<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>18 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Chris O’Brien, Heather Pasternak, Catherine Kim<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>When Lynn, a shy flute player, sees an opportunity to get to play a duet at the next concert with the dreamy oboist, she challenges the top flute for the part.<\/p>\n THE CUTLASS<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 17, 4-6 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n DARISHA BERESFORD<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n DREW UMLAND<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>12 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Arnold Goindhan, Lisa Hirschmann<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Based on true events, this is the story of a young woman who falls into the grasp of a dangerous sociopath set in the jungles of Trinidad.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n THE FIFTH STAGE OF LABOR<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 6-8 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n CYNTHIA LUBOW<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>8 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>EMILIE TALBOT, MARC MAYNON<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>When a single lesbian mom’s only son is about to leave for college, his telling her he’s selling marijuana to ease her financial pressure.<\/p>\n  <\/b><\/p>\n THE GIFT<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 20, 10 AM-12 NOON<\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n VIVIANNE JUNDI<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n VIVIANNE JUNDI, ALEXANDRE AVANCINI<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>17 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Branca Messina<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A young woman opens her door and finds a gift containing a seed. The seed grow quite fast and by the end of the seventh day, the small tree cannot fit inside anymore.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n THE LAND BETWEEN<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 17, 2-4 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n MELISSA RUE<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>13 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Phoebe Jacobs, Kyle Wise<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A lyrical film about a young girl who tries to help an Iraq Veteran emerge from the nightmare of war.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n THE LAST FLOWER (Animation)<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 12-2 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/ PRODUCER<\/p>\n SIMA BAGHERY<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>5 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A world war had been destroyed the entire civilization. Everybody is wondering around lost and neglecting each other, until one day a young girl finds the last flower on earth.<\/p>\n  <\/b><\/p>\n THE LAST TIME (Animation)<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 4-6 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n  <\/b>DIRECTOR<\/p>\n CANDY KUGEL<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n MARILYN KRAEMER<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>5 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Vincent Cafarelli and Candy Kugel worked together for 38 years making animated films. Vincent went to bed and never woke up. ‘The Last Time’ is a tribute to their collaboration.<\/p>\n THE WINTER<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 12-2 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n TERESA SUTHERLAND<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n KELLY POOR<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>14 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Allison Horack, Mark Booker, Rick Tamblyn<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>When her husband is dragged into the darkness, a woman must survive the elements of frontier Kansas. However, something evil is waiting outside her door.<\/p>\n TOWING<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 2-4 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n WENHWA TS’AO<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n KAREN LOOP<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>14 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Camille Guaty, Casey Wilson, Adam Pilver<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A female veteran has a fateful night in which her experiences in the war come back to challenge her as she’s yet again forced to face meaningless death.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n WANNABE<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 20, 2-4 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n CHRISTINA CAMPAGNOIA<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n DUSTIN WALDMAN<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>8 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Dharbi Jens, Keaton Coates<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Brooke, a tomboy in her preteens, has just joined The Spice Girls, the popular clique in her neighborhood, hoping to attract the attention of her crush Tommy.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n WONDER (Animation)<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 17, 4-6 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n NIKKI LEMON<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>4 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>An urban cityscape comes to life as Sage finds wonder through her imagination, transforming her world into one just a little bit stranger.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n YAMASHITA (Animation)<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 12-2 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n  <\/b>DIRECTOR<\/p>\n HAYLEY FOSTER<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>10 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A young Japanese-American girl struggles with discovering her identity, heritage, and the loss of her connection to her past.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n YEARNING<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 10 AM-12 NOON<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n EVA DAOUD<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>12 MIN<\/p>\n CAST: <\/b>Lama Ibrahim, Ali Al Ibrahim, Fadi Sbeih<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Rose, affected by a brain tumor and emotional crisis, has started to confuse between those who are dead in her life from those still living. Rose escapes the hospital.<\/p>\n  MUSIC VIDEOS<\/b><\/p>\n  <\/b><\/p>\n ILLUSIONS<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 19, 12-2 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 2<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n MICHAEL PESCASIO<\/p>\n PRODUCERS<\/p>\n IRINA MALEEVA, MICHELE BROURMAN, STEPHAN OBERHOFF<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>6 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>The ‘Illusions’ video combines two powerfully emotional songs, ‘Illusions’ and ‘I Don’t Want To Know,’ to muse about how the reality of life is sometimes harsh.<\/p>\n  <\/b><\/p>\n JET<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 20, 2-4 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n DEVEREUX MILLBURN<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n ANNIE MINOGUE<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>4 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A remake of Paul McCartney’s song ‘Jet’ performed by the Annie Minogue Band featuring reggae artist Mystic Bowie. The music video captures the fun and playfulness of summer.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n SANDY HOOK<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 17, 12-2 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n LISA ARNOLD<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>6 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>A tribute song for the Sandy Hook families and community by Country Artist Jimmy Eugene.<\/p>\n  COMMERCIALS<\/b><\/p>\n <\/p>\n OBSESSION<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 8-10 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR<\/p>\n MONTANA MANN<\/p>\n PRODUCER<\/p>\n NATALIA LAX<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>1 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>Obsession is about a young woman who becomes intoxicated by the scent of her lost lover.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n THE PHOTOSHOOT<\/b><\/p>\n OCT 18, 8-10PM<\/strong><\/p>\n VENUE 1<\/strong><\/p>\n DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER<\/p>\n ANGIE CORNER<\/p>\n RT: <\/b>1 MIN<\/p>\n SYNOPSIS: <\/b>When an overweight crew member jacks a photo-shoot from two unsuspecting, yet bored models, an eccentric photographer finds his Doritos muse.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" LA Femme International Film Festival SHORTS\/ COMMERCIALS\/ MUSIC VIDEOS 2013 A COOL DARK PLACE OCT 17, 10-12 NOON VENUE 2 DIRECTOR TIFFANY FRANCES PRODUCERS GIUSEPPE ARDIZZONE, JAMES HOWELL, STEPHANIE DOMINI […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-past-screening-programs"],"yoast_head":"\n