THEATRE 1
11:00am – 1:30pm
Just Add Pepper
Comedy, Westfield, NJ
Director: Peter Paul Basler
Running Time: 90 min.
World Premiere
Synopsis: Just Add Pepper follows our main character Ethan "Pepper"
McClure as Sarah the girl of his dreams returns to town. Pepper struggles to keep her from seeing him as the boy she left behind: however, his crazy family, his best friend and his weasel of a brother have other plans.
Presentation Format: Beta SP
Original Format: Super 16 mm
11:00am – 1:30pm
THEATRE 1
2:15pm – 4:00pm

The Awakening of Mattsi & Katochek
Animation, Edmonds WA
Directors: Kate Sobol & Matthias Schubert
Running Time: 12 min.
Synopsis: Mattsi and Katochek lead a happy, unwed existence, until strange and menacing perturbations, in the form of animated nightmares, start creeping into their waking lives.
Presentation Format: Beta SP
Original Format: 16mm
2:15pm – 4:00pm

Bust a Move
Comedy, Hoboken, NJ
Director: Philip Botti
Running Time: 28 min.
Hoboken premiere
Synopsis: Remember when you wanted to move out of your parent's house?
Charlie, a New Jersey tollbooth collector does. Though his plans were foiled when a collection agency demanded payment for community college student loans. Part comedy, part drama, but pure New Jersey outrageousness, Bust A Move, gives new meaning to life in your parent's basement.
Presentation Format : BetaSP
Original Format: 16mm
2:15pm – 4:00pm

Your Honor
Comedy, Hoboken, NJ
Director: Mark Kossick & James Gurley
Running Time: 23 min.
Synopsis: Larry Bender is a bored and frustrated business executive who finds himself getting purposely in trouble with the law so that he may be tried in front of a sexy judge he is infatuated with.
Presentation Format: Beta SP
Original Format: 16mm
2:15pm – 4:00pm
(This ticket block includes 3 films)

THEATRE 1
4:45pm – 6:16pm

American Dummy
Comedy, New York, NY
Director: Adam Dubin
Running Time: 28 min.
Synopsis: The inspiring story of a boy and his foul mouthed dummy. A dark comic book look at an even darker business.
Presentation Format: Beta Sp
Original Format: 35 mm
4:45pm – 6:16pm

Go Tell Mama
Comedy, Chesapeake, Va
Director: Stephen T. Williams
Running Time: 22 min.
Synopsis: Louie has a hot date and nothing is gonna get in his way…or so he thinks. Little does he know that an unfortunate little accident is about to alter not only the rest of his day, but perhaps even the rest of his life – if he lives that long!
Presentation Format: Beta SP
Original Format: 16mm
4:45pm – 6:16pm

Curiosity Killed Brian
Comedy, Lexington, MA
Director: Sang Froid
Running Time: 12 min.
Synopsis: Don’t believe everything you hear: A comically eclectic group stumbles upon an argument between a boyfriend and girlfriend behind closed doors. Mayhem ensues when the argument takes a violent turn forcing the group to decide how to diffuse the situation before someone is killed
Presentation Format: Beta SP
Original Format: 16mm

4:45pm – 6:16pm
(This ticket block includes 3 films)

 

THEATRE 2
12noon – 1:30pm
Kingdom of Poet O
Documentary, New York City
Director: Dennis Karsten
Running Time: 9 min.
Synopsis: 79 year old Isidore Block, aka "Poet O." shares his utopian vision for the future - a kingdom in which he is king.
Presentation Format: Beta SP
Original Format: Super 16mm
12noon – 1:30pm
Back to Gombin
Documentary, Hoboken, NJ
Director: Minna Packer
Running Time: 56 min.
Synopsis: A documentary chronicalling first and second generation survivors of the once thriving city of Gombin, Poland.
Presentation Format: Beta SP
Original Format: 16mm, digital
12noon – 1:30pm
(This ticket block includes 2 films)
THEATRE 2
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Green Dog Afternoon
Animation, New York City
Director: Lauren Bair
Running Time: 1 min. 30 sec.
World Premiere
Synopsis: In “Green Dog Afternoon”, a little girl takes her loveable little dog on a walk, which, in less than 30 seconds, turns into a tale of death and destruction. But have no fear, the Mr. Sprinkly ice cream truck saves the day...in quite a peculiar way.
Presentation Format: Beta
Original Format: Adobe AfterEffects
2:00pm – 4:00pm
La Chenille Choucroute” (The Sauerkraut Caterpillar)
Animation, New York City
Director: Lauren Bair
Running Time: 1min. 30 sec.
World Premiere
Synopsis: La Chenille Choucroute is the story of an ordinary caterpillar and the whimsical life he leads, prior to his transformation into a whipped-cream butterfly.
Presentation Format: Beta SP
Original Format: animation
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Ocean Park
Drama, Venice, Ca
Director: David Warfield
Running Time: 101 min.
East Coast Premiere
Synopsis: Psychological thriller of murder, sex and blackmail. A down-on-his-luck actor is drawn into a blackmail scheme. The victim's sister and a deranged ex-boyfriend show up in Ocean Park to complicate matters. Moral codes are bent and finally broken, with unexpected and tragic consequences.
Presentation Format: Digi Beta
Original Format: DVCAM PAL
2:00pm – 4:00pm
(This ticket block includes 3 films)
THEATRE 2
4:45pm – 6:46pm
The Best Picture Show
Drama, Dunmore, Pa
Director: Georgie Roland
Running Time: 6 min.
Synopsis: A young boy, unwanted and unloved, retreats to the local cinema to escape the neglect and abuse of home. On screen, Chaplin's The Kid, weaves together another story of father and sons, this one different, this one beautiful.
Presentation Format: 16mm
Original Format: 16mm
4:45pm – 6:46pm
The Father The Son
Drama, Glendora, NJ
Director: Anthony Caldarella
Running Time: 104 min.
Synopsis: Don Antonio runs the Philadelphia La Cosa Nostra and wants to build an empire. He demands respect from below and is trusted frm above….but the most resistance may still exist within. Starring: Frank Adonis, Leo Rossi, Sal Mazzotta and Robert Costanzo
Presentation Format: Digi Beta
Original Format: Super 16
4:45pm – 6:46pm
(This ticket block includes 2 films)
 
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