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SHOWTIME<br />
Saturday, Nov 21, 11:30am, CP- Hollywood<br />
WORLD<br />
CINEMA<br />
SHORTS<br />
CAN’T WE ALL JUST GET ALONG – 47 MIN<br />
100 MILES TO LORDSBURG<br />
Director: Karen Borger / USA / 2015 / 16 min / English<br />
In 1961, Jack and Martha, a young, African-American couple, are traveling across the country<br />
for a new job opportunity in California. Jack, a Korean War Vet, and Monique, his very-pregnant<br />
wife, need to stop in New Mexico as the hot weather and rough roads are causing Martha great<br />
distress. They reference a travel guide "The Negro Motorist Green Book" that tells them the<br />
motels that allow African-Americans to stay as well as the gas stations that will sell them gas.<br />
Screenplay: Dr. Phil Lewis, Bradley Littlefield / Producer: Bradley Littlefield / Co-Producer: Monique McNeil / Cinematographer:<br />
James Costello / Editor: Daniel Luke Fitch / Composer: Frederick Nagadazie / Cast: Archie Archambo,<br />
Daniel Patrick Haley, Brian Mason, LaTrice Harper / Contact: Open Range Pictures, Brad Littlefield 213.309.6999<br />
brad.littlefield@gmail.com www.greenbookmovie.com https://www.facebook.com/100MilesToLordsburg?fref=ts<br />
THE DIRECTOR: Karen Borger forged a successful career as an award-winning filmmaker;<br />
writing, directing and producing short films, documentaries & high-end TV commercials in Australia<br />
and Asia before relocating to the USA in 2007. Karen has worked in a freelance capacity<br />
and as Director of Original Content for The Walt Disney Company. She was selected for the<br />
David Lynch Masters in Film program, 2015, is currently producing her thesis project.<br />
THE ADULTERER<br />
Director: Gian Francisco Smith / USA / 2015 / 16 min / English<br />
Harold is in his 12th year of marriage. A chance meeting with a beautiful stranger forces a choice<br />
he had hoped never to make. But as the story untwists we begin to see what’s really at stake.<br />
Writer, Producer & Editor: Gian Francisco Smith / Cinematographer: Andrew Bui / Composer: Benjamin Tissot,<br />
Nasimuyu / Cast: Nicole Collins, Gian Smith, Canae White / Contact: Gian Smith, gian0@yahoo.com, Nicole<br />
Collins, jnicollins@yahoo.com @Gian_Smith Facebook.com/gian.f.smith<br />
THE DIRECTOR: Gian Smith has always had a passion for storytelling and film. He is notable as a<br />
spoken word poet for his appearances on HBO:Treme, and NPR. Though a gifted orator, Gian’s passion<br />
has always been to compliment all senses in storytelling, and it is no wonder film is his calling.<br />
DOG DAYS<br />
FLORIDA PREMIERE<br />
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WORLD PREMIERE<br />
WORLD PREMIERE<br />
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Director: George Taylor / United Kingdom / 2015 / 12 min / English<br />
It’s the dog days of summer: the idle time at the height of summer, when the Romans used<br />
to say people are compelled to act strangely. The city sweats. On the hottest night of the<br />
year, two people from very different Londons meet - and go for a midnight swim.<br />
Screenplay: George Taylor / Producers: William Willson / Cinematographer: Nick Cooke & Davide Cinzi / Editor:<br />
Simon Modery / Composer: Tom Havelock / Principal Cast: Melanie Gray, Ivanno Jeremiah / Contact:<br />
Katie McCullough - submissions@festivalformula.com http://www.dogdaysshortfilm.com<br />
THE DIRECTOR: During his time as an Assistant Director, George Taylor has worked with<br />
some of the best directors in the business, including Anthony Minghella, Clint Eastwood, Richard<br />
Linklater, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Steven Frears and more. This is his second short.<br />
A MORE PERFECT UNION<br />
Director: The Rauch Brothers / USA / 2015 / 3 min / English<br />
When Theresa Burroughs came of voting age, she was ready to cast her ballot—but she<br />
had a long fight ahead of her. During the Jim Crow era, the board of registrars at Alabama's<br />
Hale County Courthouse prevented African Americans from registering to vote. Undeterred,<br />
Theresa remembers venturing to the courthouse on the first and third Monday of each<br />
month, in pursuit of her right to vote.<br />
Art Direction: Bill Wray / Producers: Lizzie Jacobs, Maya Millett & Mike Rauch / Animation: Tim Rauch / Audio<br />
Produced by: Nadia Reiman & Katie Simon / Music: Fredrik / Label: The Kora Records / Publisher: House of<br />
Hassle / Contact: Rachel Hartman – rhartman@storycorps.org www.storycorps.org/animations https://twitter.com/storycorps<br />
https://www.facebook.com/StoryCorps<br />
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