Saturday August 8
5:00pm
Blood From A Stoner
Runtime: (28M)
Categories: Narrative Short
Synopsis:
‘Law & Order’ star Kathryn Erbe joins veteran actor Larry Bryggman (‘As the World Turns’, ‘Die Hard With a Vengeance’) in this story of a tumultuous father-daughter lunch which evolves into a defining moment in both of their lives.
Cast & Crew:
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Jeanne Dorsey- DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, WRITER
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Kathryn Erbe- SALLY (LEAD ACTOR)
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Larry Bryggman- BERNARD (LEAD ACTOR)
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Lou Liberatore- JIRI/WAITER (SUPPORTING ACTOR)
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Tim Naylor- CINEMATOGRAPHER/DP, EDITOR
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Michele Spadaro- PRODUCTION DESIGNER
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Ron Piretti- STUNT COORDINATOR
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Steve Borne- SOUND EDITOR
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Gary Meister- ORIGINAL MUSIC/COMPOSER
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Rama Kolesnikow- ORIGINAL MUSIC/COMPOSER
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Darpan Joshi- PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
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Jessica Burgess- ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
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Nagisa Kodama- 2ND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
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Melissa Yap-Stewart- SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
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Glen Chin- ASSISTANT CAMERA
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Ray Richards- GAFFER
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Scott Sousa- KEY GRIP
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Jennifer Snowdon- MAKEUP ARTIST
Go North
Runtime: (22M)
Categories: Narrative Short
Synopsis:
As a young woman escapes the World Trade Center on 9/11, she begins losing her mind while suffering from crushing guilt as a result of her friend’s death.
Cast & Crew:
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Vanita Shastry- DIRECTOR, WRITER
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Sheetal Sheth- RIYA (LEAD ACTOR)
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Rory Kelly- ACADEMIC ADVISOR
OFFICIAL WEBSITE: http://www.gonorthshortfilm.com
She Rides The Ghost Bike
Runtime: (15M)
Categories: Narrative Short
Synopsis:
A husband, grieving the loss of his wife in a cycling accident, struggles to find purpose and maintain his sanity.
Cast & Crew:
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Daniel James Huppert- DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, WRITER, CINEMATOGRAPHER/DP, EDITOR, PRINT SHIPPER
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Kenneth Robert Marlo- THE HUSBAND (LEAD ACTOR)
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Christopher Lee Mannix- JACK (SUPPORTING ACTOR)
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Tamara Windt- THE WIFE (SUPPORTING ACTOR)
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Christopher Krupey- ORIGINAL MUSIC/COMPOSER
Chink
Runtime: (3M)
Categories: Narrative Super Short
Synopsis:
Uncle Mike learns a lesson about racial prejudice from his niece Lim.
Cast & Crew:
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James Serpico- DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, ADAPTATION, CINEMATOGRAPHER/DP, EDITOR
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Robert Kelly- UNCLE MIKE (LEAD ACTOR)
Open Spaces
Runtime: (15M)
Categories: Narrative Short
Synopsis:
Norman, a shy young Arab American living in New York City, life is transformed after he meets Kate, his elderly neighbor who hasn’t left her apartment since 9/11. As their unlikely friendship grows Kate encourages Norman to pursue his dream of competing in a TV talent show. But as Norman prepares for his audition he is spotted by Ed, the self appointed neighborhood watchdog, who mistakes him for a suicide bomber. As Norman leaves his building on the evening of his audition he is confronted by a gun toting Ed and for a brief moment New York has a shining new star. Literally.
Cast & Crew:
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Nick Rafter- DIRECTOR, WRITER, STORY
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Lorraine Schaffer- EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, PUBLICIST
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David Heaton- WRITER, STORY
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Darius Homayoun- NORMAN (LEAD ACTOR)
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Lynn Cohen- KATE (LEAD ACTOR)
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Robert Clohessy- ED (LEAD ACTOR)
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Hank Kim- STORE OWNER (SUPPORTING ACTOR)
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Victor Suarez- CINEMATOGRAPHER/DP
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Geoff Ehrlich- PRODUCTION DESIGNER
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Kayti Haugh- SPECIAL EFFECTS, COSTUME DESIGNER
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Jim Rubino- EDITOR
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Fred Szymanski- SOUND EDITOR
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Ash Beck- DIGITAL EFFECTS
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Wes Waldron- DIGITAL EFFECTS
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Andrew Sherman- ORIGINAL MUSIC/COMPOSER
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Henry Zabalios- ASSISTANT CAMERA
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Dante Skartoni- GAFFER
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Brenden Beecy- ASSISTANT EDITOR
OFFICIAL WEBSITE: http://www.openspacesfilm.com
Paul The Birdman
Runtime: (2M)
Categories: Documentary Super Short
Synopsis:
This very short doc invites you to sit on the bench next to Paul, as he feeds the pigeons of Washington Square Park.
Cast & Crew:
Taniel Kilajian- DIRECTOR, CINEMATOGRAPHER/DP, EDITOR
Program Block Total: 85M
