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OPENING NIGHT
sponsored by Immaculate Heart Community
WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 8:00PM
PROGRAM 1

SHORTLIST

Not Worth Killing
USA / Documentary / 21 minutes
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Director: Eric M. Ivey
Producer: Paul Zehrer, John Mutz
Not Worth Killing is a documentary short that tells the story of the unlikely friendship between Sister Lillian Oliver, IHM and Mitchell Rutledge, a convicted murderer serving life without parole in an Alabama state penitentiary.

Forgiving Johnny
USA / Documentary / 19 minutes
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Director: Ben Proudfoot
Producer: Rachel Greenwald
Every month, over 10,000 developmentally disabled people are sent to prison in the United States. Most are represented by public defenders--overburdened attorneys provided by the state.

The Red Suitcase
Luxembourg / Drama / 15 minutes
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Director: Cyrus Neshvad
Writer: Guillaume Levil
Producer: Cyrus Neshvad
Cast: Nawelle Evad
An Iranian girl decides to remove her Headscarf/Hijab in a life changing situation.
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