Nino Simone - the Beverly Hills Film Festival

Dear Friends in Film: 

A warm welcome to the 2011 Beverly Hills 

Film Festival! 

As we enjoy our eleventh year, it is our 

great pleasure to once again play host to an 

incredible group of some of the most talented 

emerging filmmakers around. 

Our mission at the Beverly Hills Film 

Festival has never wavered and remains our 

organization’s guiding force. At the Beverly 

Hills Film Festival, the filmmaker is our 

focus. Although our selection process was 

increasingly more challenging this year, we 

are very excited in presenting the most striking 

new visions in cinema from around the world. 

We owe our continued success and growth to 

the tremendous response and support from 

filmmakers and enthusiasts worldwide. 

To our sponsors, the warmest gratitude; to our 

filmmakers, the pleasure is always ours; and 

to you, the film lover, your continued support 

is why we are here. 

Nino Simone 


President 

Beverly Hills Film Festival 

President/Festival Director 


Executive Management 

Anthony Severini 

Claudine Oriole 

Event Marketing & Production 

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Public Relations 

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CLARITY THEATER 

100 N. CRESCENT DRIvE, BEvERLY HILLS, CA 90210 

OPENING NIGHT 

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6 BLOCK 1 3:00PM 

POSITIvE BuY 

Drama (11 mins.) Usa 

Director: Hanley Valentin 

Writer/s: Hanley Valentin 

Producer/s: Brad Nering, Alex Rapaport, Jessica Schatz and 

Hanley Valentin 

Cast: Joy Demichelle Moore, Hanley Valentin, J. Teddy Garces, 

Barnaby Barrilla, Ace Gibson, Delarosa, Salina Duplessis, and 

Akume 

Synopsis: “The journey is more important than the destination” 

is the old adage.The same goes with sucking on the glass pipe.Sit back but ya 

won’t relax as you watch this shifty-fool go through the gauntlet to purchase his 

daily dose of “krills”... otherwise known to the public as crack cocaine. 

ESPERA uN MILAGRO (ExPECT A MIRACLE) 

DocUmentary (92 mins) sPain 

Director: Gemma Ventura 

Writer/s: Gemma Ventura, Patrick Pfister, Fara 

González 

Producer/s: Miguel Puertas 

Cast: Anna Ferrer, Moncho Ferrer, dalits of 

Anantapur (India) 

Synopsis: The Untouchables in India are the most oppressed social group on the 

planet. Vicente Ferrer arrived in the district of Anantapur almost 50 years ago and 

completely changed their lives and minds.Through their most intimate confessions, 

the Untouchables of Anantapur invite us to witness how to eradicate poverty and 

its consequences through a spiritual and magical journey that can restore our faith 

in our fellow man and in the power of our own actions. 

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6 BLOCK 2 5:00 PM 

SINKING STATE 

comeDy (11 mins.) Usa 

Director: Frazer Bradshaw & Beth Lisick 

Writer/s: Frazer Bradshaw & Beth Lisick 

Producer/s: Stephen Bannatyne & Laura Techera 

Francia 

Cast: Beth Lisick, Susie Wise, Tara Jebsen, 

Rashida Clendening, Nicole Sager 

Synopsis: California is sinking and death comes in the form of a stripper. 

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CONCEPTION 

romantic DrameDy (86 mins.) Usa 

Director: Josh Stolberg 

Writer/s: Josh Stolberg 

Producer/s: Leila Charles Leigh, Stephanie 

Sherrin, Josh Stolberg 

Cast: David Arquette, Aaron Ashmore, 

Pamela Adlon, Moon Bloodgood, Julie 

Bowen, Connie Britton,Jennifer Finnigan, 

Tim Griffin, Steve Howey, Sarah Hyland, 

Jennifer Jostyn, Leila Charles Leigh, Jason Mantzoukas, America Olivo,Leah 

Pipes, Matt Prokop, Jonathan Silverman, Gregory Smith, Alan Tudyk 

Synopsis: One day, at the end of a children’s art class, a kind teacher, Paul, 

is ambushed by his inquisitive young students who want to know where babies 

come from.While he stutters and stalls for time, we are led through the night of 

conception of nine different couples, all in various stages of their relationships. 

As we weave through the stories of all these couples, we see that in spite of the 

different ways we all come to make our families, the only important ingredient is 

love.And semen. 


FREAKY SATuRDAY NIGHT 

FEvER 

sci-Fi - comeDy - Drama (20 min.) Usa/ 

France 

Director: Etienne Goldet 

Writer/s: Etienne Goldet 

Producer/s: Cee French Harth & Paul 

Harth of Chiron Films, Inc. 

Cast: Gary Busey, Guillaume Faure, Amelia 

Rose, James Gerard, Tomas Boykin, Mike 

Holley, Justin Pool, Nicholas Leonard. 

Synopsis: An arrogant French yuppie from Paris is punished by fate for his 

reckless behavior. Rushing to the hippest party in Paris, Gregoire gets teleported 

through time and space into the year 1977 to a place in the middle of nowhere in 

the Texas desert. Can he find his way out of this hell? We watch Gregoire struggle 

with life’s lessons trying to find his way back to Paris.


THE CHICAGO 8 

crime Drama (93 mins) Usa 

Director: Pinchas Perry 

Writer/s: Pinchas Perry 

Producer/s: Pinchas Perry & James Mathers 

Cast: Orlando Jones, Gary Cole, Danny 

Masterson, Mayim Bialik, Philip Baker Hall, 

Steven Culp, Peter Mackenzie, and Thomas 

Ian Nicholas 

Synopsis: “The Chicago 8” is a courtroom drama based on actual court 

transcripts from the explosive trial that resulted when the “Yippies,” including 

Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, and Tom Hayden along with Black Panther Party 

Chairman Bobby Seale were charged with conspiracy to incite a riot at the 1968 

Democratic Convention. 


GOODBYE SHANGHAI 

Drama (0:13:00) Usa/cHina 

Director: Adam Christian Clark 

Writer/s: Adam Christian Clark 

Producer/s: Michael Ziming Ouyang, Ruth Surrey, Adam 

Hendricks 

Cast: Loran Fredric, Charles Mayer, Yuzu Chen, Zhang Jing, 

Kou Hao, Zheng Chao 

Synopsis: While embezzling $14 billion from a Chinese bank 

for the US government, two Western bankers grab $15 million 

in cash for themselves. They store it in an upright bass case 

and wander the streets of Shanghai, waiting for their morning departure. When the 

more experienced of the two insists they spend their last night partying in a local 

club, the night takes a wild turn. Goodbye Shanghai explores the negative effects of 

Western imperialism on modern Chinese culture. 

THE BAD PENNY 

Drama/tHriller (0:93:00) Usa 

Director: Todd Bellanca 

Writer/s: Todd Bellanca & Sasha Levinson 

Producer/s: Sarote Tabcum Jr., Todd Bellanca, John 

Constantine, 

Cast: Casey Evans, Tom Arnold, Nick Faltas, Bai Ling Josh 

Randall Lara Phillips, Ilia Volok, Jim Van Vleck, Travis Aaron 

Wade, Sumonta Muangthai 

Synopsis: Undefeated boxer, Jack The Ripper Stemmons career was destroyed 

by a St. Louis Bookie. In a rage Jack attacks the gangster and is forced into hiding. 

Now, six years later, exiled in Bangkok, Jack is tracked down by a mysterious fight 

fan who lost everything on the rigged fight. 

9:00 PM AFTER PARTY AT THE AquA LOuNGE 

424 North Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210-4602 

APRIL 6 CLARITY THEATER 

PROGRAMS ARE IN TWO-HOUR BLOCKS AND MAY INCLUDE MORE THAN ONE FILM 

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THuRSDAY APRIL 7 

THuRSDAY, APRIL 7 BLOCK 1 12:00 PM 

PAPER FLOWER 

Drama (21 mins) JaPan 

Director: Brent Green 

Writer/s: Jeff Goldberg 

Producer/s: Brent Green and Jeff 

Goldberg 

Cast: Anna Ishibashi, Ayami 

Kakiuchi, Yasunari Takeshima, 

Asuka Kurosawa, Kenichi 

Takitoh, Mariko Tsutsui, Yoshiyuki 

Morishita, Jurie Takeda, Shunya Tajima, Ayako Ko, Yasumasa Kitada, Mitsumi 

Hiromura, Toraemon Utazawa, Yuko Hisamatsu, Tomoyuki Inoue, Yuki Enomoto, 

Kihachiro Uemura, Norie Ide, Toshiki Izumisawa, Mizuki Oda 

Synopsis: Asuka and Michi are childhood friends growing up in Tokyo where 

a casual form of prostitution, known as compensated dating, has become a 

disturbing trend. When they each experience heartbreaking losses, they are 

forced to decide how much of themselves they are willing to give in order to find 

true love. 

LA BANI, LA CAP, LA OASE 

(MONIES, CONS & BONES) 

comeDy (104 min) romania 

Director: Cristian Comeaga 

Writer/s: Robertino Patilea 

Producer/s: Cristian Comeaga 

Cast: Ovidiu Niculescu, Zane Jarcu, Gratiela 

Teoharie, Adina Cartianu, Serban Ionescu, Alex 

Margineanu, Petrica Lupu, Ion Haiduc, Puiu 

Danila, Cristian Avram andIlie Galea 

Synopsis: Too soft and innocent for the job 

they do, HARPOON and THE BAPTIST are two 

money collectors that don’t collect much, except 

for kicks and bruises. As they try in vain to fulfill 

their contracts, they get involved in a robbery and decide to go for a change in 

their lives: they will start collecting for themselves. 


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THuRSDAY, APRIL 7 BLOCK 2 2:20PM 

LAST STOP 

sPiritUal/Drama (25 mins.) Usa 

Director: Paul Sirmons 

Writer/s: Michael Houston King 

Producer/s: Ralph Clemente, Paul 

Sirmons, Justin Ramb, Michael Houston 

King, Tom Nowicki, Travis Bell 

Cast: Tom Nowicki, Erin Beute, Robert Scott 

Synopsis: Former professional baseball 

player Dr. Trace Smith is a no-nonsense 

faith based counselor who surfs in his free 

time and marches to the beat of his own 

drum at all other times especially at work. 

He works at Last Stop Counseling Center 

and he is known in his community as the counselor to see when all other 

options are exhausted when there is nowhere else to go. Dr. Smith has an 

irrefutable ability to help others despite his questionable techniques and his 

own obvious personal struggles. 

CHERRY. 

sUsPense/Drama 

Director: Quinn Saunders 

Writer/s: David Crane and Quinn 

Saunders 

Producer/s: Brett Henenberg, John 

Nargiso, Quinn Saunders, John Lutz 

Cast: Rey Valentin, Lili Bordan, David 

Crane 

Synopsis: Cherry. is a hipster Sex, 

Lies, and Videotape with a shocking 

twist ending.BRIAN CHERRY, a sweet, sensitive young Los Angeleno, falls 

for the beautiful, electric, and damaged actress JULES against the warnings 

of his best friend SAM.Proclaiming that we’re all the victims of our urges, 

the cold and calculating Sam runs an exclusive Los Angeles club for wealthy 

male clients, and at Cherry’s request, he offers Jules a job as a hostess. 

At that moment, relations among the threesome begin to warp. A vicious 

psychosexual circle of lies begins, and provokes Cherry to a shocking decision 

that will shatter the ideas that the other characters have about him and even 

about themselves.The violent climax poses the question:can you ever really 

know another person?


LA MAMA: AN AMERICAN NuN’S LIFE IN A MExICAN 

PRISON 

DocUmentary sHort (29 

mins) Usa/mexico 

Director: Jody Hammond 

Writer/s: Jody Hammond 

Producer/s: Jody Hammond 

Narrator:Susan Sarandon, 

Principle photographer 

Editor: Ronn Kilby 

Synopsis: Mother Antonia is an American nun serving a ‘life sentence by 

choice’ in a Mexican prison. Born to a life of privilege in Beverly Hills that 

included 2 marriages, 2 divorces and 7 children, Mary Brenner became a 

nun at age 50.She felt called to La Mesa Penitentiary in Tijuana, where she 

has calmed riots and brought compassion inside prison walls.Known as ‘La 

Mama’, she also founded her own order, Servants of the Eleventh Hour, for 

older women. Now 84, she’s a beloved figure in Mexico. 

BHOPALI 

DocUmentary (83 mins) Usa / inDia 

Director: Van Maximilian 

Carlson 

Producer/s: Kirk Palayan, 

Van Maximilian Carlson 

Cast: Noam Chomsky, Sanjay 

Verma, Rajan Sharma, 

Satinath Sarangi, Salam 

Babu, Dominique Lapierre 

Synopsis: BHOPALI 

documents the experience of 

second generation children 

affected by the Union Carbide gas disaster of 1984, the worst industrial 

disaster in history, and subsequent contamination of groundwater by Union 

Carbide Corporation (an American company now owned by Dow Chemical, 

the second largest chemical company in the world). It follows several children 

as they and their families cope with the ongoing medical and social disaster, 

as well as their memories of that traumatizing night that shocked the world 

and changed Bhopal forever. Set against the backdrop of vehement protests 

for the 25th anniversary of the disaster, the Bhopalis continue to fight for 

justice, proving to be anything but victims. 



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SOLD 

tHriller (13 minUtes) 

Director: John Irwin 

Writer/s: John Irwin 

Producer/s: John Irwin, Marco Shepherd and Jesse 

Garcia 

Cast: Fernanda Romero, Maria-Elena Laas, Jesse 

Garcia, Hector Jimenez, Maria Olsen, David Alan Graf, 

Andrew Keegan, Wilmer Calderon, Carmen Corral, 

Ashley Sawyer, Rey Borge 

Synopsis: SOLD is told through the eyes of a young 

journalist named Maya, who has inadvertently gotten 

captured into a human trafficking ring while doing an investigative article on the 

treatment of illegal immigrants in America. 

POLISH BAR 

crime Drama (96 minUtes) 

Director: Ben Berkowitz 

Writer/s: Ben Redgrave and Ben Berkowitz 

Producer/s: Ben Redgrave and Ben Berkowitz 

Cast: Judd Hirsch, Meatloaf Aday, Richard Belzer, 

VIncent Piazza, James Badge Dale, Golden Brooks 

Synopsis: At its heart, POLISH BAR is about faith, 

loyalty and family. On the streets of Chicago, amid the 

failing industry and growing yuppie sprawl, Reuben wants 

more than his Uncle’s jewelry business can provide. He 

navigates between the worlds of Hip-Hop, his Orthodox 

family, and small time Polish criminals, feeding off of their 

desires and his own brutally honest struggle. 


THE CROSS STITCH 

sHort/Drama (14 mins.) Usa 

Director: Stacia Black 

Writer/s: Stacia Black 

Producer/s: Matt Ferrone and Neil 

Evans 

Cast: Roxanne Hart, Mark Fite, Jim 

Turner, Marnie Alton, Sophie Olson, 

and David Westberg 

Synopsis: When a mysterious stranger enters Sassy’s sewing machine repair 

shop, the shop owner is forced to reexamine her stagnant life. An intimate drama 

exploring motherhood, modernity, and the danger of idealizing the past at the 

expense of living in the present. 



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APRIL 7-8 CLARITY THEATER PROGRAMS ARE IN TWO-HOUR BLOCKS AND MAY INCLUDE MORE THAN ONE FILM 

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THE FRANKENSTEIN BROTHERS 

coming oF age comeDy/Drama (83 

minUtes) 

Director: Lee Roy Kunz 

Writer/s: Lee Roy Kunz & Kane Kunz 

Producer/s: Cru Ennis, Lee Roy Kunz, 

Isaac Bauman, Maria Kunz, and Lee 

Kunz 

Cast: Zelda Williams, Taryn Southern, 

Alexandra Paul, Cru Ennis, Lee Roy 

Kunz, Boris Lee Krutonog, Keith Pratt, 

Todd Leigh, Brandon Heney, and Scott Patterson 

Synopsis: The Frankenstein Brothers is centered around the lives of twin 

brothers Luke and Corey Frankenstein. When it’s time to finish their family beer; 

a beer their parents started but were never able to finish twenty years ago. 

Luke meets a girl whose family shows him the home life he’s always wanted; 

he abandons Corey and their family beer in pursuit of this budding relationship. 

Corey, however, refuses to go down without a fight, and the ensuing mayhem 

that follows pits brother against brother and forces the Colorado wild boys to 

finally grow up and decide what kind of men they really want to be. 

9:00PM AFTER PARTY AT PREMIERE 

1710 North Las Palmas Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028 



9:00PM AFTER PARTY AT HWOOD 

FRIDAY APRIL 8 

1738 N. Orange St., Los Angeles CA. 90028 

FRIDAY, APRIL 8 BLOCK 1 12:00 PM 

WHEREABOuTS 

sHort/Drama/romance (30 minUtes) 

Director: Quan Zhou 

Writer/s: Quan Zhou, Ning Ren,Alfred Dong, Xi Bing 

Producer/s: ScreenYa Li, Quan Zhou 

Cast: Yulai Lu,Lingmei Kong,Yinhao Ji 

Synopsis: This romantic drama depicts the complicated 

relationship between two lovers after they misplace a 

condom used during their affair.


A BITTER TASTE OF FREEDOM 

DocUmentary (90 minUtes) 

Director: Marina Goldovskaya 

Writer/s: Production: Goldfilms, 

Dixit International, Swedish Film 

Institute, Sundance, Documentary 

Film Program - UCLA, Marina 

Goldovskaya 

Producer/s: Marina Goldovskaya, 

Malcolm Dixelius George Herzfeld 

Cast: 

Synopsis: She was brave, she was bold, and she was beautiful.Anna 

Politkovskaya, an investigative journalist for Moscow’s liberal Novaya Gazeta, 

was often the only spokesperson for innocent victims. Hers was a lonely voice, 

yet loud enough for the entire country to hear. At age 48 she was assassinated 

for simply doing her job. 


INFILTRATING HOLLYWOOD: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE 

SPOOK WHO SAT BY THE DOOR 

DocUmentary (57 mins.) 

Director: Christine Acham and 

Clifford Ward 

Writer/s: Christine Acham and 

Clifford Ward 

Producer/s: Christine Acham and 

Clifford Ward 

Cast: Sam Greenlee, Berlie Dixon, 

David Lemieux, Paul Butler, J.A. 

Preston, Janet League-Katzin, 

Michael Kahn, Thomas Penick, Todd 

Boyd, Ed Guerrerro, Eric Pierson, Harry Schragg, Jack Moore. 

Synopsis: Infiltrating Hollywood: The Rise and Fall of the Spook Who Sat by the 

Door is an independent documentary on the controversial and FBI repressed 1973 

black film The Spook Who Sat By the Door. Through interviews, with author Sam 

Greenlee, Berlie Dixon, widow of director Ivan Dixon, Academy Award winning 

editor Michael Kahn, Melvin Van Peebles several actors from the film, investors, 

academics, Todd Boyd, Ed Guerrero, and Eric Pierson archival footage and 

production documents, Infiltrating Hollywood tells the story of The Spook Who Sat 

by the Door from its inception as a novel to its release and repression. 


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LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM 

DocUmentary 

Director: Jim Hanon 

Writer/s: Jim Hanon 

Producer/s: Mart Green 

Cast: Sami Awad, Ahmad Al Azzeh, Yonatan 

Shapira 

Synopsis: Come face to face with the 

courageous struggle for a nonviolent solution 

to the crisis that has torn Palestinians and Israelis apart.Little Town of Bethlehem 

shares the gripping story of how three men born into the cycle of violence have 

chosen to risk everything to bring peace to their homelands. Independently they 

find inspiration through the example of Martin Luther King Jr.’s and Mahatma 

Gandhi’s sacrificial commitment to equality. In the city of Bethlehem, where it is 

said that God became man, these men stand side by side with those whose only 

desire is to be treated as equals, as fellow human beings. Their story brings the 

possibility of real hope to this embattled region and provides a model for resolution 

of hostilities throughout the world. 


SLEEPING WITH FRANK 

Dance narrative (5 minUtes) 

Director: Lily Baldwin 

Writer/s: Lily Baldwin 

Producer/s: EAMS Productions in 

association with Topiary Productions 

Cast: Lily Baldwin and Lawrence Cassella 

Synopsis: Sleeping With Frank shows a slice 

of a morning in Queens, NY. A couple readies for the day. Wake-up, get dressed, 

eat breakfast. The tableaus are familiar: cozy, rote, intimate and distant. 

PEIxE vERMELHO (RED FISH) 

Fiction (14min,) Brasil/Usa 

Director: Andreia Vigo 

Writer/s: Matt Palasz 

Producer/s: Andreia Vigo 

Cast: Carina Dias, Rafael Sieg, Sandra Dani, 

Jairo Klein, Fernando Kike Barbosa, Jo’Carlos 

Castanha, Tito Ravaglia and David Lynch. 

Synopsis: A mysterious turn of events leads 

a woman into unknown territory.


vENTO (THE WIND) 

sHort/Fiction (15 min) Brazil 

Director: Marcio Salem 

Producer/s: Marcio Salem 

Synopsis: A small isolated town in Brazil 

is becoming windless. The local population 

is beginning to act strange, with no hope 

and no optimism. And in the middle of all of this, a boy wants to change his life 

and pursue his dreams. 


ROSEY AND ME 

Drama (18min) aUs 

Director: Matt Graham 

Writer/s: Matt Graham 

Producer/s: Matt Graham & Meredith 

Porteous 

Cast: Arianwen Parkes-Lockwood , David 

Villanti, Travis Nippard, Jason Langley, Jill 

McKay, David Lillicot, Joe Green, Naomi Bourke 

Synopsis: Rosey dreams of one day leaving the rough streets of Sydney and 

heading for an Island paradise. But at what cost? Like all things in life, nothing is 

for free. Not in Roseys world anyway. 

THE FALLEN FAITHFuL 

(90 minUtes) 

Director: Csaba Bereczky 

Writer/s: Eric B. Hughes & Elizabeth Regen 

Producer/s: PJ Leonard 

Cast: Sonny Marinelli, Mark Margolis, Obba 

Babatundé , Alan Smyth & Jacqueline Pinol 

Synopsis: The Fallen Faithful follows the journey 

of Moran Douglas, a religious man, searching for a 

profound and meaningful connection with God.He 

is also a man of violence, a hired killer. Riddled with 

inner turmoil, Moran tries to live his life serving two 

masters, Asa, a power mongering psychopath,and 

the Lord. He struggles to gain the courage to leave 

his life of sin behind without becoming a victim 

himself. 


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COME TOGETHER - A BEATLES TRIBuTE 

DocUmentary (52 mins.) Usa 

Director: Steve Ison and John 

Scofield 

Writer/s: Steve Ison 

Producer/s: Steve Ison and 

John Scofield 

Cast: Julia Baird (John 

Lennon’s sister, ) The Fab Four, 

Pepperland, The Beatelles, The 

Cavern Beat, American English, 

Jay Goepner, The Aspreys, 

1964 The Tribute, and Bill 

Heckel and Dave Jones (co-owners of The Cavern Club.) 

Synopsis: If music is the universal language, then the songs of the Beatles are 

its Rosetta Stone. With an estimated 8,000 Beatles tribute bands worldwide 

‘Come Together’ studies 8 international Beatles tribute bands and examines their 

dedication to the Beatles’ legacy and to their fans. Moderated by John Lennon’s 

sister, Julia Baird, and shot almost entirely in Liverpool, during International Beatle 

Week, “Come Together” captures that spirit, energy and interpretation through 

in-depth interviews, rare footage, stunning concert performances, and personal 

stories. The bands come together from Tokyo to Stockholm to Las Vegas to share 

their love of the music of The Beatles and the positive and uplifting message it 

brings. 

HN - HERMANN NITSCH 

DocUmentary (0:62:00) 

Director: Daniela Ambrosoli 

Writer/s: Daniela Ambrosoli 

Producer/s: Pierino Ambrosoli 

Foundation&Verdeoro 

Cast: 

Synopsis: Hermann Nitsch, 

renowned Austrian painter, 

performer, composer and writer. 

best known for his “Theatre of 

the Orgies and Mysteries”. This 

documentary is an intimate portrait 

of the human being behind the 

artist featuring images from Nitsch’s private and unpublished archives. 

9:00PM AFTER PARTY AT STONE ROSE LOuNGE 

8555 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048



SATuRDAY APRIL 9 

SATuRDAY, APRIL 9 BLOCK 1 10:00AM 

THE LABYRINTH 


Director: Jason A. Schmidt 

Writer/s: Jason A. Schmidt, Ron Schmidt, S.J. 

Producer/s:s: Jason A. Schmidt, Ron Schmidt, 

S.J. 

Cast: Roman Czarny (voice over). 

Synopsis: Art and hell collide as an Auschwitz survivor finally confronts the horrors 

of his past after 50 years of silence. Marian Kolodziej was on one of the first 

transports to enter Auschwitz.He survived five years imprisonment and never spoke 

of his experience until after a serious stroke in 1993.He began rehabilitation by 

doing pen and ink drawings depicting his horrific experience. Marian’s drawings and 

art installation, which he called The Labyrinth, fill the large basement of a church 

near Auschwitz.Through the blending of his testimony and graphic drawings, the 

documentary explores the memories and nightmares that were buried for years. 

WHEN THE WORLD BREAKS 


Director: Hans Fjellestad 

Writer/s: Hans Fjellestad, Joe Mundo, Jason Sallee 

Producer/s: Joe Mundo, Jason Sallee 

Cast: Buzz Aldrin, Rev. Jesse Jackson, Jerry Stiller, 

Phyllis Diller, Jack Lalanne, Ray Bradbury, Art 

Linkletter, Mickey Rooney, Hugh Downs, Monty Hall, 

Robert Boyle, Paul Dooley, Willie Barrow, Carla Laemmle, David Kennedy 

Synopsis: When The World Breaks looks at creativity and survival in desperate 

times, specifically during the Great Depression of the 1930s, drawing parallels to 

the recent recession.By looking back to the Depression, we discover new ways to 

see ourselves today. When the world breaks, artistic revolutions erupt and people 

awaken to become stronger and more expressive. 

SATuRDAY, APRIL 9 BLOCK 2 12:15 PM 

NORTHCOTE (SO HuNGOvER) 

comeDy (4 minUtes) 

Director: Craig Melville 

Writer/s: Craig Melville & Justin Heazlewood 

Producer/s: David Curry 

Cast: Justin Heazlewood 

Synopsis: Northcote (So Hungover) is a satirical video that 

pokes fun at the Hipster scene in Melbourne, Australia. The 

Song is performed by The Bedroom Philosopher. 



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WIGGAH 

Dark comeDy/mUsical (23 mins ) Usa 

Director: Brian G. Zahm 

Writer/s: Brian G. Zahm 

Producer/s: Sam Farnham, Macrock 

Cast: Ryan Czerwonko, Jacoti 

Sommes, Tom “Ukulele Man” Harker, 

Jesse Graham, Thomas Morin, Allison 

Crowley, Shiloh Morgenstern, Casiha 

Felt, Anja Jovanovic, Lisa-Marie 

Summerscales, Georgia Mallory Guy, 

Joel Stigliano, Renee Mix, Tim Attrell 

Synopsis: “WIGGAH” is about a nasty, white street hustler, “T,” who pimps to 

fuel his crack habit. One day while he’s pimp-slappin’ his low-rent tricks on the 

street corner, a smooth black pimp rolls up like a dream and invites the “Ladies” 

to go for a ride...”You gotta roll with a player and not a perpetrator!”Vowing 

revenge, “T” gets a gun, but his plan is undone when he jams it down the front 

of his pants and BLAM!!!”WIGGAH” is a one-of-a-kind cinematic event filled with 

unrivaled comeuppance and unexpected redemption. From acclaimed filmmaker 

Brian G. Zahm and legendary electronic musician Jacoti Sommes, comes “The 

Biggest Blackest Whitesploitation Comedy Musical You Ever Seen Sucka!!!” 

THE BIG uNEASY 

DocUmentary (98 minUtes) 

Director: Harry Shearer 

Writer/s: Harry Shearer 

Producer/s: Karen Murphy and 

Christine OMalley 

Cast: John Goodman, Bob Bea, Ivor 

van Heerden, Maria Garziono 

Synopsis: More than five years ago, 

a disaster struck New Orleans. The 

media said it was a natural disaster and the media were wrong, In his featurelength 

documentary, The Big Uneasy, humorist and New Orleans resident Harry 

Shearer gets the inside story of a disaster that could have been prevented from 

the people who were there. You meet the investigators who poked through 

the muck as the water receded and a whistle-blower from the Army Corps of 

Engineers, revealing that some of the same flawed methods responsible for the 

catastrophic levee failures during Katrina are being used to rebuild the system 

expected to protect New Orleans from future peril. 


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LOFT 

realistic romance (8 mins) Usa 

Director: Elizabeth Wood 

Writer/s: Margot Arakelian 

Producer/s:s: Gabriel 

Nussbaum,Margot Arakelian 

Cast: Joanne Tucker, Eden 

Marryshow, Evan Silverman 

Synopsis: An unsatisfied white girl 

tries to discover the excitement she longs for by inviting a guy from her block 

into her loft one night while her boyfriend is away. 

EvERYTHING BuT SuICIDE 

Drama (9 mins) Usa 

Director: Directors: Nick Psinakis & 

Peter Flores 

Writer/s: Nick Psinakis 

Producer/s: Nick Psinakis 

Cast: Nikki Ganz, Nick Psinakis, 

Jocelyn O’Neil, Nicholas Lien 

Synopsis: Haunted by images of his 

sexually abused past, an aspiring 

comedian from Brooklyn, New York 

fights to hold together his relationship with his long time girlfriend.After an 

argument turns terribly physical, she leaves him with nothing but the insecure 

thoughts of his own mind. 

STRANGER 

tHriller/Horror (15 mins.) Usa 

Director: John Michael Thomas 

Writer/s: Jaden Christopher and 

Jason H. Christopher 

Producer/s:s: Jaden Christopher and 

Jason H. Christopher 

Cast: Jaden Christopher, Jason H. 

Christopher, Jennie Baek 

Synopsis: Clint meets a stranger 

at the movies. His night of fun soon 

takes a surprising turn...


THE LOvE SONG OF ISKRA PRuFROCK 

sHort Drama (16:00) coloUr aUstralia 

Director: Lucy Gaffy 

Writer/s: Lucy Gaffy 

Producer/s: Lyn Norfor, Australian Film 

Television and Radio School 

Cast: Victoria Haralabidou, Luke Elliot 

Synopsis: Iskra is a Croatian refugee 

who works as a radiologist in Australia. In 

an effort to recover from her violent past, 

Iskra has made her life one of ritual. But 

her new life is a lonely one and, despite the odd imaginative trip into fancy, devoid 

of true happiness. That is, of course, until she meets Leo. However it would seem 

for Iskra that even love was not meant to be easy. 

PILLOW 

Drama (19 min.) Usa 

Director: Miles B. Miller and Joshua H. 

Miller 

Writer/s: Miles B. Miller and Joshua H. 

Miller 

Producer/s: Kristin Mann, Joshua H. Miller 

and Miles B. Miller 

Cast: Ed Lowry, John Isner, Kristen 

Stracener and Mitchell Crisp 

Synopsis: A Southern Gothic tale of two brothers who go to desperate measures 

to please their overbearing mother. 

THE ABSENCE 

Fantasy/Drama (29 mins) Usa 

Director: Alex DeMille 

Writer/s: Alex DeMille 

Producer/s: Alex DeMille, Dane Reiley, 

Dagmar Weaver-Madsen 

Cast: Matthew Rauch, Jan Uczkowski, 

Larry Swansen, Cadden Jones, Alexa 

DePrisco, Emrys Duensing 

Synopsis: Benjamin Moss (MATTHEW 

RAUCH), assistant manager in the Records Department of Black House Securities, 

is sent on a mission to a mysterious and barren rural landscape. There he crosses 

paths with eleven-year-old Jonathan Gardner (JAN UCZKOWSKI), a boy who is 

beginning to wake up to the dark forces devastating his town. Ben confronts the 

truth behind his company’s work and must choose whether to continue to obey his 

messianic boss (LARRY SWANSEN). 


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TOuTE MA vIE (THE STORY OF MY LIFE) 

Drama (6 mins.) France 

Director: Pierre Ferriere 

Writer/s: Pierre Ferriere 

Producer/s: St phane Caput, Alain 

Grandgrard, Pierre Ferriere, Ari Szwebel 

Cast: Caterina Murino, Vincent Desagnat 

Synopsis: Alessandra is walking in the 

city when she is hailed by a man she 

doesn’t recognize. Even though he keeps 

telling her about important moments of her life, his face remains totally unknown 

to her... 

INFERNuM 

Drama, Horror (7 mins) Usa 

Director: Ted Marcus 

Writer/s: Ted Marcus 

Producer/s:s: Sean Chung, Ted Marcus, 

Kellie Yackee 

Cast: David Dayan Fisher, Charlie 

Hunter, Maria Olsen, Vera Taylor, Denis 

O’Mahoney, Louis Bernstein 

Synopsis: A young man in the Inquisition’s employ comes face-to-face with 

a prisoner awaiting trial.Despite his grievous wounds, the older man reaches 

out to the guilt-ridden boy in a gesture that will bond them together and inspire 

an act of self-sacrifice as the older man is summoned to face the horrors of a 

sadistic Tribunal. 

BANG 

comeDy/Drama (11 mins) Usa 

Director: Holle Singer 

Writer/s: Holle Singer 

Producer/s:s:Thomas Sellitti Jr., Holle 

Singer 

Cast: Real Man - Josh Clayton, Beautiful 

Woman - Annalaina Marks, Lost Man - John 

Ventimiglia, Exotic Woman - Heather Ritchie, 

Bartender - Nick Stevenson 

Synopsis: A REAL MAN is confronted by the dangers of the hunt and his own 

fantasy life when he sees a BEAUTIFUL WOMAN in a dark theater.Sometimes 

the greatest dramas are inside our own minds.


KNIGHT TO D7 

Drama ( 13:33 mins) Usa 

Director: Nathan Scoggins 

Writer/s: Angelo Restaino and Greg Wilson 

Producer/s:s: Emily Moss Wilson and Greg 

Wilson 

Cast: Hector Elizondo, Jack’e, Meg Cionni, 

Brett Mack, Angelo Salvatore Restaino 

Synopsis: Knight To D7 is an extraordinary story of sacrifice that takes place one 

ordinary afternoon when Dustin Harper visits his longtime friend, Brady Collins. Their 

ongoing game of chess is brought to a halt when Brady reveals that his continuing 

battle with cancer has taken a turn for the worst.For Dustin, the only thing harder 

than saying goodbye will be honoring Brady’s last request. 

DEEPER THAN YESTERDAY 

Drama (20 minUtes) 

Director: Ariel Kleiman 

Writer/s: Ariel Kleiman 

Producer/s: Benjamin Gilovitz, Sarah Cyngler, 

Anna Kojevnikov 

Cast: Albert Goikhman,Nikolai Nikolaeff, Dmitri 

Pronin, Timur Safiullin, Alec K,Eugene Kravets, 

Eldar Atakulov, Sergey Sulima, Leonid Gankin, 

Sergei Klinger, Victor Pinchuk, Igor Gesh, 

Evgeny Muchkaev, Vlady T,La-Ra Hinkeldeyn 

Synopsis: After three months submerged underwater, the men have become 

savages. Oleg fears that losing perspective may mean losing himself. 

STAINED 

Drama (20 minUtes) Usa 

Director: Jesse Collver 

Writer/s: Erik Argenti 

Producer/s: Jolie Michelle, Erik Argenti, Jesse 

Collver, Richard Prince, Romeo Antonio 

Cast: Louis Mandylor, Bella Dayne, Chris 

Moss, Jacob Witkin, Debra Lynn Hull 

Synopsis: Starring Louis Mandylor, Stained 

is an inspirational drama about a Pastor, who 

after the death of his son, loses his faith, and on Christmas Day, at his darkest hour, 

witnesses a miracle so powerful that it transcends his pain, allowing him to once 

again, believe. 


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HOLLOW 

Drama (20 minUtes) 

Director: Rob Sorrenti 

Writer/s: 

Producer/s: Rob Sorrenti & Roopesh Parekh 

Cast: Morven Christie. Martin McCann. 

Nonso Anozie. Haydn Gwynne 

Synopsis: Award winning director Rob 

Sorrenti’s latest short film Hollow is a 

sensitive observation about the nature of addiction. Exploring the idea that love 

isn’t always enough when it comes to getting clean and the inevitable sacrifice 

that comes with sobriety. 

WAKING WALLBAuER 

comeDy/caPer (25 mins.) Usa 

Director: Sarah Johnson 

Writer/s: Kurt Mercer and Helen Cates 

Producer/s: Kurt Mercer, Helen Cates, 

Michael Gillis 

Cast: Kurt Mercer, Mitchell Presas, Anthony 

Pellegrino, Edgar Landa, Harold Cannon, 

Melinda DeKay, Randy Harken 

Synopsis: Gene Wallbauer, a southern California letter carrier, is blackmailed by 

a 14 year-old boy when he is discovered selling marijuana on his route. Together 

with a friend, he hatches a brazenly delusional plan to simultaneously meet the 

demand and save his skin. 


BLAME CuPID STuPID 

comeDy/ animation ( 5 mins) canaDa 

Director: Michael Patrick O’Hara 

Writer/s: John Guertin ( poem),Michael P. 

O’Hara (adaptation/ story) 

Producer/s: Bravo!FACT /Chuck Gammage 

Animation /Waking Dream Productions 

Cast: Hugh Oliver, Mary Margaret O’Hara 

Synopsis: An English gentleman discovers the world is a most beautiful place, 

thanks to Cupid and one-too-many drinks.


5TH & ALAMEDA 

Drama / tHriller (122 minUtes) Usa 

Director: Richard Friedman 

Writer/s: Corey Druskin 

Producer/s: Richard Friedman, Richard 

Sindell, Lawreen Yakkel 

Cast: Saye Yabandeh, Corey Sevier, 

Mario Van Peebles, Vince Lozano, Travis 

Johns, Robert Richard, Rome Shadanloo 

Synopsis: A woman who is shot in a convenience store robbery, committed by 

a reluctant criminal, loses her child. Returning home from the hospital, she finds 

the same man who shot her there with a gun. Determined to do penance for 

what he has done, he places himself in her power.It is here that their gripping 

journey begins as the two will either form a lifesaving bond against a dangerous 

adversary or kill each other first! 


SODA SPRINGS 

Drama (112 mins.) Usa 

Director: Michael Feifer 

Writer/s: Jay Pickett and Michael Feifer 

Producer/s: Gary Hollie, Jamer Roush, Jay 

Pickett, Michael Feifer 

Cast: Jay Pickett, Tom Skerritt, Victoria 

Pratt, Michael Bowen,Patty McCormack, 

Henry Darrow, Miranda Frigon, David 

Stevens, Hollis Welsh, Lan Larison, Duane 

Stephens, Tim Wrightman and Whitnie 

Mauney 

Synopsis: Eden Jackson is returning to his hometown to pick up the pieces of 

the life he was forced to leave eight years earlier when he was sent to prison for 

manslaughter. This proves to be more difficult than expected as Eden is faced 

with a town not yet ready nor willing to forgive. The road is not an easy one as 

old demons resurface to threaten everything Eden has fought to overcome. An 

“old friend” and “new love” and a rekindled passion for music open the path to his 

salvation. On this journey of redemption and self acceptance, Eden Jackson’s life 

affects many others along the way and affirms that often the only way to the light 

is through the darkness. 

9:00PM AFTER PARTY AT vOYEuR 

7969 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90046 


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SuNDAY APRIL 10 

SuNDAY, APRIL 10 BLOCK 1 11:00PM 

Tu & Eu 

Foreign/Drama (15 mins) Usa 

Director: Edward Shieh 

Writer/s: Edward Shieh and Richard Vetere 

Producer/s: Edward Shieh and Richard Vetere 

Cast: Daniela Ruah,Ato Essandoh, Benedita 

Pereira,Jason Schuchman,Ian Anthony,Garrett 

Zuercher,Christiane Seidel,Ian Novick,Ramona 

Zanolari-Barnes 

Synopsis: Through one brief phone conversation, TU & EU follows several starcrossed 

lovers around the world whose differences have put their long time love 

affair at a critical impasse. 

WHEN THE WIND CHANGES 

comeDy/Drama (17 mins) 

Director: Alethea Jones 

Producer/s: Richard Davies, Veeran Naran 

Cast: David Lawson, Richard Davies, Tim 

Phillipps, Andrew S. Gilbert, Frank Magree, 

Christopher Bunworth, Cara Gallagher. 

Synopsis: The once full, fresh waters of Lake Denial are rapidly receding leaving 

bogan residents Jack, Kevin and Blandy with an uphill battle in keeping their charter 

boat business afloat, literally. But when a supernatural event alters Jack and Kevin’s 

ability to function, just getting by becomes a whole new problem. A comedy that 

sorts out the swimmers from the sinkers. 

THE ROAD TO NKuNDA 

DocUmentary (79 mins) Usa 

Director: Douglas Busby 

Co-Director: Antonio Arbini 

Writer/s: Douglas Busby, Antonio Arbini,Joanne 

D’Antonio 

Producer/s: Audra Arbini , Antonio Arbini, Douglas 

Busby, Cemille Chidiac, Rema Chidiac 

Cast: Douglas Busby,Antonio Arbini, Marrion 

Pudongo 

Synopsis: In the war-ravaged Democratic Republic of Congo, two filmmakers 

along with their Congolese guide journey on a quest for answers. As they cross into 

the “media blackout zone” there is no preparing them for what they are about to 

experience. They must become outlaws themselves in order to locate and interview 

the notorious and elusive Rebel General-Laurent Nkunda.

SuNDAY, APRIL 10 BLOCK 2 1:10PM 

MAxx GALAxY 

animation (21 mins.) Usa 

Director: Mark Laty 

Writer/s: Mark Laty 

Producer/s: Mark Laty 

Cast: Jeyhan Turker, Scott Clark, Melly 

Byram, Camille Speer, Joshua Blake, 

Susan Speer, Mark Laty, Drew Kennedy, 

Andreas Peterson. 

Synopsis: MAXX GALAXY is a small bicycle with big dreams. While propped up 

and unnoticed at a toy shop, he imagines himself finding a new home and winning 

the Big Race. But he’s in for a bumpy ride, as The Bike Smasher tries to put the 

brakes on Maxx’s goals. Broken and dismantled, he appears to be bound for the 

junkyard, except The Bike Savior enters Maxx’s life. But will Maxx still find his way 

to the race and win the heart of PINK, his long lost love? 

JENS PuLvER L DRIvEN 

DocUmentary (100 minUtes) Usa 

Director: Gregory Bayne 

Writer/s: J. Reuben Appelman 

Producer/s: Gregory Bayne, J. Reuben 

Appelman 

Cast: Jens Pulver, Kannika Pulver, Abel 

Pulver, Ricky Christian, Tony Fryklund 

Synopsis: JENS PULVER | DRIVEN 

takes you behind the scenes for an emotional roller coaster ride that proves 

equally heartbreaking and inspirational as we follow legendary mixed martial arts 

champion, Jens Pulver, on his ‘last march’ toward a do or die comeback after 

suffering four losses in the cage.The result is an unprecedented in depth look 

into the fighter, capturing an intimate portrait of a man who rose from a childhood 

laced with violence and substance abuse to become one of the most loved and 

respected MMA fighters of all time. 

SuNDAY, APRIL 10 BLOCK 3 uCLA 3:00PM 

Parajanov-Vartanov Institute’s Jean Vigo Tribute 

ZERO FOR CONDuCT (1933) 

AND L’ATALANTE (1934) 

Introduction by Luce Vigo 

uCLA JAMES BRIDGES THEATER/MELNITZ HALL 

235 CHARLES E. YOuNG DRIvE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90095 

PARKING STRuCTuRE 3 AT HILGARD AND CHARLES YOuNG DRIvE 


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SuNDAY, APRIL 10 AWARDS GALA NIGHT 6:00PM 

THE 2011 

BEvERLY HILLS FILM FESTIvAL 

AWARDS GALA NIGHT 

THE FOuR SEASONS HOTEL 

300 SOuTH DOHENY DRIvE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90048 

6:00 PM - DOORS 

6:30 PM - RECEPTION 

7:00 PM - SEATING & DINNER 

7:30 PM - AWARD CEREMONY* 

*AWARDS GIvEN IN ALL CATEGORIES 

9:00PM AFTER PARTY AT BLvD @ 

HOTEL PALOMAR 

10740 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024 

FESTIvAL vENuES 


100 N. CRESCENT DRIvE, 

BEvERLY HILLS, CA 

THE FOuR SEASONS HOTEL 

300 SOuTH DOHENY DRIvE 

LOS ANGELES, CA 90048 

BLvD @ HOTEL PALOMAR 

10740 WILSHIRE BLvD 


vOYEuR 

7969 SANTA MONICA BLvD. 


STONE ROSE LOuNGE 

8555 BEvERLY BLvD, 


PREMIERE 

1710 NORTH LAS PALMAS AvENuE 


AquA LOuNGE 

424 NORTH BEvERLY DRIvE 

BEvERLY HILLS, CA 90210-4602 

uCLA JAMES BRIDGES THEATER 

235 CHARLES E. YOuNG DRIvE, 

LOS ANGELES, CA 90095.

2006 

gram and Schedule of 

ilms in Competition 

aster of Ceremonies 

FESTIvAL JuRY 

STEvEN PAuL 

PRESIDENT OF JuRY (CRYTAL SKY, CEO & PRESIDENT) 

MATT DELPIANO 

JuROR (CAA, AGENT) 

JOSEF RuSNAK 

JuROR (DIRECTOR/SCREENWRITER) 

FERN CHAMPION 

JuROR (CASTING DIRECTOR) 

JASON PRICE 

JuROR (INDEPENDENT JuROR) 

BRIAN MEDAvOY 

JuROR (JACKSON-MEDAvOY, MANAGER) 

CASSIAN ELWES 

JuROR (PRODuCER/ SALES REP) 

GENE GEORGE 

JuROR (STARZ MEDIA, ExEC v.P. WORLDWIDE DIS- 

TRIBuTION) 

STEvE RANSAHOFF 

JuROR (CEO- FILM FINANCES INC) 

MASTER OF CEREMONIES 

MICHAEL MARINO 

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SCREENPLAY COMPETITION FINALISTS 

2011 BEvERLY HILLS FILM FESTIvAL 


Title: The Good Samaritan 

Writer: Aaron Misakian 

Title: Shadows of Civilizations 

Writer: Abe Draycott 

Title: The Robust Enhanced 

Alternative 

Writer: Addison Anderson 

Title: Slave To Citizen 

Writer: Alistair Johnson 

Title: How I Graduated From 

Berkeley In Two Years 

Writer: Angelica Kalika 

Title: The Sweetheart 

Tournament 

Writer: Anna Wang 

Title: Born to Fight 

Writer: Anthony von Sager 

Title: Too Fat To Fly South 

Writer: Anthony Amenta 

Title: Jimmy Boy 

Writer: Anthony Fernandez 

Title: The Last Con 

Writer: Arick Salmea 

Title: The Last Ride 

Writer: Arturo Portillo 

Title: Stranded 

Writer: Austin Reynolds 

Title: Separation 

Writer: Autumn deVitry 

Title: A Gaza Weekend 

Writer: Basil Khalil 

Title: ‘A Stalker Love Story’ 

Writer: benjamin alexander 

Title: Take It Off 

Writer: Beth Nelson and 

Ryan Nelson 

Title: Balance 

Writer: Brendon Glad 

Title: Flash Drive 

Writer: Bret Ioli 

Title: Take My Wife 

Writer: Brett Carlson 

Title: High Sierra 

Writer: Brian Bose 

Title: Team Becca Werth 

Writer: Brian Cavallaro 

Title: The Absence of 

Vonnegut 

Writer: Brian Forrest 

Title: My Beautiful Rock Star 

Writer: Brian Rhodes 

Title: The Store Next Door 

Writer: Brian To 

Title: Kiarsidia 

Writer: Bruce Golde 

Title: The Artist’s Wife - 

BHFF 

Writer: Caroline Friedman 

Title: Spotnik 

Writer: Celeste Chan Wolfe 

Title: The Decoration of 

Houses 

Writer: Chad Gilkison 

Title: Born Again 

American 

Writer: Charles De Mars 

Title: Sweetwater Blues 

Writer: Charles Shields 

Title: Grizzly 

Writer: Chris Hewitt 

Title: Second Sight 

Writer: Christina Casa 

Usiak 

Title: By Permission of 

Heaven 

Writer: Christine Stevens 

DeLorenzo 

Title: Ma’s Way 

Writer: Christopher 

Buonopane 

Title: Debbie’s Demon 

Writer: Christopher 

Osman 

Title: Personalslive.net 

Writer: chuck tyler 

Title: Daughters, Wives, 

Mothers & Sighs 

Writer: Conal Chan 

Title: Wrigley & King 

Writer: Cornelius Murphy 

Title: A Cause for Divorce 

Writer: D.K. Johnston 

Title: Actionable Secrets 

of the Past 

Writer: Daisy Weaver

Title: Little Criminals 

Writer: Daniel McMillen 

Title: nuestras voces 

Writer: Danny Mendoza 

Title: Trigger Man: 

Redemption (Updated) 

Writer: Dante Aubain 

Title: Killer Artista 

Writer: Dario Sanmiguel 

Title: Rubber Tank Squad 

Writer: David Boito 

Title: Burgled 

Writer: David Hoffmann 

Title: American Trash 

Writer: David Kornfield 

Title: Please Spell D-E-A- 

T-H 

Writer: David Rodriguez 

Title: That Liveth And Was 

Dead 

Writer: David Romanski 

Title: Halfway Home 

Writer: David Schroeder 

Title: A Secret Never to Be 

Told 

Writer: David Seader 

Title: Get Hit 

Writer: David Williams 

Title: THE GOOD ONE 

10.10.10 

Writer: Dawn Marie 

Guernsey 

Title: Hog Wild 

Writer: Dayan Paul 


Title: Momfia 

Writer: Dean Watts 

Title: Chained and Bound 

Writer: Debra Hopkins 

Title: WASP COFFEE 

Writer: Denise Landau 

Title: I Snatched Andy 

Warhol 

Writer: Devon Armstrong 

Title: ADMISSION 

IMPOSSIBLE 

Writer: Diane Uniman 

Title: Shark 

Writer: Donny Sheldon 

Title: O.G. 18 

Writer: Dyan Traynor 

Title: Red Phantom 

Writer: Dylan Brann 

Title: The Sultan of 

Silverlake 

Writer: Dylan Kenin 

Title: A Coward Never Bled 

Writer: Eduardo A. Garcia 

Title: The Pros and Cons of 

Cancer 

Writer: Elspeth Keller 

Title: Driving Top Down 

Writer: Elvis Wilson 

Title: Max Weinstein 

Presents... 

Writer: Erik Argenti and 

Thomas Price 

Title: DOG HEAVEN by 

Erna Mueller SP 

Writer: Erna Mueller 

Title: Just Politics 

Writer: Franklin Himes 

Title: Seven Thousand 

Islands 

Writer: Gary White 

Title: Whatever Gets 

You Through the Night 

Writer: Geoffrey 

Freedman 

Title: MERCY : Based 

on a true story 

Writer: George Lewis 

MD 

Title: The Fat, Balds 

and Ignorants 

Writer: H.W. Dudgeon 

Title: THE JEW 

HUNTER 

Writer: Hans Galesloot 

Title: Courting Death 

Writer: Heather Silvio 

Title: My Autopsy 

Writer: Holly Reece 

Title: if dying’s the easy 

way 

Writer: Isaiah Entsua - 

Mensah 

Title: Please hang Up 

Writer: Ivan Ciano 

Title: Fancydancer 

Writer: J R Mathews 

Title: The Vostok 

Syndrome 

Writer: J. Genesis 

Young 

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Title: Distress 

Writer: Jack Lynch 

Title: No Tomorrow 

Writer: Jacob Sloman 

Title: Nottingham Proper 

Writer: Jaden Dinsmore 

Title: Harvest 

Writer: James Hsiao 

Title: Edison Brothers - 

Patent Pending 

Writer: James Kelley 

Title: D.O.C. 

Writer: James Manion 

Title: Tri-Hard 

Writer: James Ryan 

Title: The Journal 

Writer: James White 

Title: A Moment Of 

Indifference 

Writer: Janyce Lapore 

Title: CANVAS 

Writer: Jason Bickings 

Title: Smoke 

Writer: Jeff Sussman 

Title: Written, Produced and 

Directed By Three Guys 

From Brentwood 

Writer: Jeffrey Holmes 

Title: Poetease 

Writer: Jeffrey Morin 

Title: Freedom at Midnight 

Writer: Jeffrey Ryback 

Title: Second Take 

Writer: Jenny Januszewski 


Title: Cockpit 

Writer: Jesse Griffith 

Title: Uganda’s Red Artery 

Writer: Jhanvi Shriram 

Title: In Vino Veritas (In 

Wine, There Is Truth) 

Writer: jill salvino 

Title: One More River To 

Cross 

Writer: Joey Kent 

Title: Broken Wills 

Writer: John Kieffer 

Title: Crystal Clear 

Writer: John Muzii 

Title: Party-on Patty 

Writer: John Sancandi 

Title: Wheels 

Writer: John Sullivan 

Title: Oil Card 

Writer: JOHN VEIT 

Title: LILY & LILAC 

Writer: Jonathan Anderson 

Title: The Faith Circle 

Writer: Jonathan Cvack 

Title: Ah-nny 

Writer: Jordan Jacobson 

Title: American Hearts 

Writer: Joseph DiGiglio 

Title: Salvation, New 

Mexico 

Writer: Joshua Mauldin and 

Janelle Burmaster 

Title: The Price 

Writer: Kane Schirmer 

Title: On Common 

Ground (New) 

Writer: Kara Sachs 

Title: Dolphin Code 

Writer: Karen Moore 

Title: Daria 

Writer: Kathleen Keithley 

Title: Cocoon Crash 

Writer: Kathleen Latlip 

Title: Walk on Water 

Writer: Keith Reagan 

Title: Dead Men Walking 

Writer: Kenneth Dyson 

Title: GINGER’S TALE 

Writer: Kent Jameson 

Title: Hey, Professor! 

Writer: Kevin Kolack 

Title: Boxer’s 21 

Writer: Kevin West 

Title: Ausos 

Writer: Krishnamurthy 

Suresh 

Title: Shenika’s 

Redemption 

Writer: Kubbi Boone 

Title: The Pineville Heist 

Writer: Lee Chambers 

Title: Ted 

Writer: Leslie Flannery 

Title: To Be A Mockingbird 

Writer: Leslie MacGregor 

Title: Money Shot, The 

Writer: Lisa Jacobs


Title: Time Will Tell 

Writer: Lisa Marie Minzey 

Title: Paper Trail 

Writer: Louis Rosenberg 

Title: The Empire of the Air 

Writer: Lucinda Spurling 

Title: The Pentagon Patrol 

Writer: Lyle Hogue 

Title: The Other Woman 

Writer: M.A. Williams 

Title: ASMAHAN 

Writer: Marc Sandler 

Title: RUSSELL & 

FRIENDS AGAINST 

FRINGY & SPACE 

PIRATES 

Writer: Marce Swing 

Title: Dysphonia 

Writer: Mario G. Lopez 

Title: QUEEN OF 

VENGEANCE 

Writer: Mark Winzer 

Title: ASSAULT OF THE 

YUKON RING 

Writer: Mark Dunn 

Title: One Sweet Lie 

Writer: marlena evangeline 

Title: Twain 

Writer: Martin Ott 

Title: A Peppercorn Rent 

Writer: Marty Denniss 

Title: What Would Meg 

Ryan Do 

Writer: Mary Krell-Oishi 

Title: Nothing But Besties - 

Halloween - Shooting Script 

Writer: Matt Ryan 

Title: Devotion 

Writer: Matteo Galante 

Title: Rodeo Driver 

Writer: Matthew Clark 

Title: Dead Air 

Writer: Matthew Damrow 

Title: Crashpad 

Writer: MATTHEW FALONE 

Title: Common Affair 

Writer: Max Reinhold 

Title: Broken Bonds 

Writer: Maxime Laferriere 

Title: Tech Support 

Writer: Michael Bara 

Title: Red Formula 

Writer: Michael Barryte 

Title: Confederate Son 

Writer: Michael Buchanan 

Title: A Christmas Scheme 

Writer: Michael Grebb 

Title: Hired Lover 

Writer: Michael 

Hemmingson 

Title: Nirvana Road 

Writer: Michael Hilow 

Title: Guilt 

Writer: Michael Kourabas 

Title: God’s Architect 

Writer: Michael Mares 

Title: SEARCHING FOR 

INDIE 

Writer: Michael Orton 

Title: The Photographer 

Writer: Michael Sohcot 

Title: NUCLEAR ONE 

Writer: Michael Toay 

Title: Going the Distance 

Writer: Michelle Patkowski 

Title: Drying Grass Moon 

Writer: Mike Ross 

Title: Road Rage 

Writer: Nathan Burgun 

Title: The Ruins of Oz 

Writer: Nathan Goldman 

Title: Amazing Red vs Dr 

Green 

Writer: Nic Izzi 

Title: Cherokee Ridge 

Writer: Nicholas Saraceno 

Title: Victory Day 

Writer: Nicholas Werner 

Title: Erin, Owen, and the 

Mythfits 

Writer: Nicky Julius 

Title: Breaking In 

Writer: Nina Lescher 

Title: THE LAST DAY OF 

RAIN 

Writer: Noel Qualter 

Title: Professing 

Innocence (for BHFF) 

Writer: Pamela Ryan-Hick 

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Title: Brotherhood of Swords 

Writer: Patrick Bohan 

Title: Lenin 

Writer: Patrick Flenniken 

Title: A Clear Field 

Writer: Paul Lomartire 

Title: In Passing 

Writer: Paul Tarnavsky 

Title: The Academy 

Writer: peter bacho 

Title: Addicted to You 

Writer: Peter Harmon 

Title: The Truth About Lies 

Writer: Phil Allocco 

Title: The Conversation Pit 

Writer: Philip Hozza 

Title: A Nuclear Option 

Writer: Philip Sedgwick 

Title: In The Rain 

Writer: Phillip Morris 

Title: The Caterpillar’s Skin 

Writer: Raffaele Passerini 

Title: Winless Winner 

Writer: Randy Hatch 

Title: GIRLS 

Writer: Rebecca Scott 

Title: The Gentleman Bandit: 

Based on a True Story 

Writer: Richard Gold 

Title: My Son’s Big Bris 

Writer: Richard Stark 


Title: pdf The Shrink 

Writer: richard 

sudborough 

Title: South of Main 

Street 

Writer: robert gately 

Title: Belle 

Writer: Robert James 

Title: Crawfish and 

Specks 

Writer: Robert M. 

Herzog 

Title: The Helping Stone 

Writer: Robert Tolz 

Title: RECLAMATION 

Writer: Romeal Watson 

Title: Old Friends 

Writer: Ron Henslee 

Title: Skin 

Writer: Ronn Kilby 

Title: The Ladies’ 

Dressing Room 

Writer: Rubi Herrera 

Title: Lost Generation 

Writer: Ruth Halaj 

Reitan 

Title: Generic 

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