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THEATER COURTYARD (4:00PM-5:30PM) |
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WRITING/ACTING/FILMMAKING
- WHAT THE GUILDS CAN DO FOR YOU |
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If you have wondered about
protections and services the entertainment Guilds
offer actors and writers and how they work with
filmmakers, this panel is for you. Join Paul Bales
from SAG Indie, Kay Schaber of the Writers Guild
of America, west's Independent Film Program, "The
Civilization of Maxwell Bright" actress Marie
Matiko and writer/director David Beaird as they
offer practical advice to emerging talent and filmmakers.
Panelists:
Kay Schaber (WGA), Paul Bales
(SAG), Patrick Warburton (Actor) and David Beaird
(Writer/Director) |
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THEATER ATRIUM (6:00PM - 7:30PM) |
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PANEL:
INDEPENDENT
FILM FINANCING & DISTRIBUTION
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INDEPENDENT
FILM FINANCING & DISTRIBUTION presented by MindFusion
Law Corporation
A business and legal seminar for filmmakers that
covers the development, financing, production and
distribution of independent feature films. The panel
will discuss various aspects of how to optimize
the financing, packaging, sales and distribution
of independent films.
Panelists:
Morris Ruskin (CEO/Shoreline
Entertainment), Relani Belous (Vice-President, Business
& Legal Affairs, Ventura Distribution), Kim
Dixon (Founder/Dominion3 Public Relations), Mychal
A. Wilson, Esq. (Law Partner, MindFusion Law Corporation)
and Paul Battista, Esq. (Law Partner, MindFusion
Law Corporation) |
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CLARITY
THEATER:
100 N. Crescent Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
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1 (6:00PM) |
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Genre:
Comedy
Director:
Richie Keen
Writer(s):
Richie Keen and Heath Corson
Producer(s):
Jason Weiss and Manish Goyal
Starring:
Richie Keen, Matt Czuchry, Abigail
Spencer, Ed Quinn, Whitney Cummings and Jeff Garlin
Synopsis:
When the office loser wins the two
best seats to the Academy Awards, his entire life is turned
upside down as his co-workers, peers and celebrities vie
to be his date. |
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MY
SUICIDAL SWEETHEART (90 mins.) |
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Genre:
Drama
Director/Writer:
Michael Parness
Producer(s):
Gene Miller and Elana Pianko
Starring:
Natasha Lyonne, Tim Blake Nelson,
David Krumholtz, Rosanna Arquette, David Paymer, Lorraine
Bracco, Guillermo Diaz, Ralf Moeller and Karen Black
Synopsis:
A suicidal comedy about two young
lovers who get married and escape from a mental institution
in search of new ways to die...and the white light. |
CLARITY
THEATER:
100 N. Crescent Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
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Block
2 (8:00PM) |
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Genre:
Drama
Director/Writer:
William Sten Olsson
Producer(s):
Begona Castillo and William
Sten Olsson
Starring:
Jessica Contreras, Edward
Marshall, Lilly Bernal Pino and Alex Castillo
Synopsis:
Rosa, a young girl, sells
roses on the streets of a vast Latin American city.
Her father has disappeared and her mother has moved
in with another man. Equipped with a torn photograph
of her dad, Rosa descends on a quest to find her
beloved father. |
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‘ADIOS,
PAPITAS FRITAS’ (14 mins.) |
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Genre:
Drama
Director/Writer/
Producer:
David Appelbaum
Starring:
David Kobzhntsev and Kim Rome
Synopsis:
An old man recounts the first
twenty-five years of his life, from his tragic childhood
to finding his great love. |
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ACHADOS
e PERDIDOS (LOST AND FOUND) (100 mins.) |
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Genre:
Drama
Director:
Jose Joffily
Writer(s):
Paulo Halm and Jorge Duran
Producer(s):
Heloisa Rezende and Jose Joffily
Starring:
Antonio Fagundes, Zeze Polessa
and Juliana Knust
Synopsis:
Viera, a retired chief of
police, is the main suspect of the murder of his
lover, Magali. Things get further complicated when
Monteiro, also a former police officer, blackmails
Vieira by recalling their common past of murder. |
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Block
3 (10:00PM) |
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THE
DEATH OF SALVADOR DALI (18 mins.) |
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Genre:
Drama
Director/Writer:
Delaney Bishop
Producer:
Daniel Long
Starring:
Salvador Benvanides, Bob Cesario,
Dita Von Teese, Alan Shearman, Mary Burton and Raphael
Edwards
Synopsis:
Based on an actual encounter, the
flamboyant Salvador Dalí drops into the office
and headspace of Sigmund Freud. The unsuspecting doctor
is subjected to chaos, madness, and the deceptive schemes
of an enigmatic series of visitors. |
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ORQUESTA
TIPICA: TANGO OR DEATH (90 mins.) |
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Genre:
Documentary
Director/Writer/
Producer:
Nicolas Entel
Starring:
Orquesta Tipica Fernandez Fierro
Synopsis:
Twelve guys looking like punk rockers
pushing a piano down the street. Their sound is elaborate
but raw. Their music is politically committed while historically
linked to counterculture; still, it is part of a genre
more than a hundred years old. This is their story. This
is Buenos Aires 2006. |
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BHFF
AFTER PARTY (9:00 PM) |
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9:00 PM AFTER PARTY AT
THE CRESCENT HOTEL
403 N. Crescent
Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210 |
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