PROGRAM #44: Sponsored by LunaFest
ARCLIGHT THEATER 9
FRIDAY - SEPTEMBER 8 - 8:00 PM

2 Floors Down . . .

(Experimental / France / 35mm / 9 minutes)

Paris, 16 August 2005. Two strangers meet, have a one night stand and discover something new about their PLACE in the world . . .

Director / Producer / Writer: Mindi Lee

Contact: mindihk@yahoo.com

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Slip of the Tongue

(Drama / United States / Beta SP / 4 minutes)

Sitting on a bus stop, a young man marrates his thoughts on approaching the young lady next to him and starts a rant as we hear her answer to “What is ethnic makeup.”

Director / Producer / Writer: Karen Lum

Contact: wiltedoldmaurice@yahoo.com

Breached

(Drama / United States / Beta SP / 18 minutes)

A Mexican woman is nearing and is determined to have her baby on American Soil. She crosses the river and starts to deliver on the neighboring golf course as her husband is escorted away by immigration officials.

Director / Producer / Writer: Laura Richard

Contact: lauraerichard@hotmail.com

Plum Flower

(Documentary / United States / Beta SP / 10 minutes)

This film takes place in the 1940’s China, and it is about a family deciding the fate of their fifth daughter. This is the true story of the filmmaker’s grandmother.

Director / Producer / Writer: Serena Moy

Contact:  serena_moy@yahoo.com

My Other Mother

(Drama / South Africa / 35mm / 13 minutes)

A young white girl begins to discover her African roots after a family tragedy when her black nanny shows her the liberating power of releasing one’s grief.

Director: Diana Keam

Producer: Genevieve le Cordeur

Writer: Bruce Young

Contact: info@faithcreations.co.za

Condom Nation

(Drama / United States / Digital Beta / 19 minutes)

A young married woman's life is consumed by her OCD until she desires to have a baby. Her life is filled with safe sex slogans and ideals that were in place to protect her. But she is conflicted when her desire to have a child is thwarted because she can't bring herself to have sex without a condom.

Directors: Bethany Bassler and Alberto Lombardo

Producers: Bethany Bassler, Alberto Lombardo, and Baron Lombardo

Writer: Bethany Bassler

Contact: bethany@babl.com

The Pill

(Drama / United States / Digital Beta / 16 minutes)

Although Rachel’s baby cannot be found on the sonogram, there is an intimate bond between mother and child. When a pill used to erase traumatic memories is discovered, there are a few unexpected consequences. Some things are better left forgotten.

Director / Producer / Writer: Michelle Goetsch

Contact: lancegoetsch@adelphia.net

One Wish

(Comedy / United States / Beta SP / 18 minutes)

In a quest to find the perfect engagement ring for his self-centered finance, a man gets sucked into a hookah where encounters a Genie. The Genie offers him one wish and if used correctly, it will not only change his life but hers as well.   

Directors / Writers: Catherine and Peter Georges

Producers: Fotene Trigonis, Justin Lutsky, Cathrine Georges, and Peter Georges