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Fall 2017 Quarterly Vol. 6 Issue 2
NewFilmmakers New York® • Fall • 2017
Fall Series
October 4th / Wednesday
NewFilmmakers Presents a night of Women driven films
5:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARDS 6:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM Joeann Calabrese IS FEAR (2017, 3 minutes, digital) Camille Viollet A FAVOR (2017, 5 minutes, digital) Hermoine Sylvester BREATHING THOUGHTS (2017, 6 minutes, digital) Mariana Hoitt-Lange TIDES (2017, 8 minutes, digital) Devon Kane WOMAN SEEKING SOMETHING (2017, 11 minutes, digital)
7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST FEATURETTE PRESENTATION Carlos Funes THE MINIMALIST (2017, 38 minutes, digital) Thomas, a self-proclaimed recluse, is a photographer in New York City who sees the world through the lens of his camera. He approaches his photography—as well as his life—in a minimalist style, focusing on the purity and simplicity of things. His world is turned upside down when he encounters Sylvia, a free spirit with a wicked side, and her boyfriend Patrick, a guy’s guy who is as intimidating as he is charming.
8:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND FEATURETTE PRESENTATION Edith Stephen ALAN KAPELNER (2016, 40 minutes, digital) Mr. Kapelner, a protege of the editor and critic Maxwell Perkins, published two novels. His first, ‘’Lonely Boy Blues,’’ was published in 1944 and earned acclaim for its evocation of New York City. ‘’All the Naked Heroes,’’ his second novel, appeared in 1960. The story involved two brothers who were graduated from college during the Depression.
NewFilmmakers New York
9:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE PRESENTATION
@ The Anthology Film Archives, 32 Second avenue (@ 2nd street)
Nina Goede MY MONT D’OR (2016, 86 minutes, video) The director, Nina Goedé is the central figure of the film, which is presented as a visual and sound poem, in the form of auto-fiction. In a breathless and stubborn movement, it takes us in the footsteps of her past in various places in Europe and the Mediterranean, including the Mont d’Or, who in her personal mythology, is a haven of peace and creativity.
Wednesday/October 4th/9:00PM
USA premiere with reception and discussion after the film Tickets :$ 7
“my Mont d’or” by Nina Goedé
searching for peace in troubled times
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a poetic narration, an auto-fiction of 85 min. in French with English subtitles
“my Mont d’or” stretches back to joyful youthful memories set in the beauties of France Yet joyful memories are clouded by today’s current global violence and pain.
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The film challenges the viewer to enter into deeper realities beneath what we see. The material world becomes a portal to unseen, powerful forces This film is a paradigm of our contemporary human condition, pleading for peace, for humanity’s survival and that of our planet. an OperaBrut film in collaboration with
MarcelleBassoBoccabella, GerardGaillaguet, JacquelineSalmon, StefanTiedje Marseille
Paris
Paris
Berlin
The film is sponsored by The New York Foundation for the Arts
https://www.nyfa.org/ArtistDirectory/ShowProject/5731218d-9fed-4efa-a0d2-4527e32131a6 www.newfilmmakers.com trailer: https://vimeo.com/167811905 operabrutfilm.ng@gmail.com
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NewFilmmakers New York® • Fall • 2017
October 11th / Wednesday
Fall Series
NewFilmmakers Presents a Night of Art Films And Two New Features
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM Patrick Ford RUNAWAYS (2017, 4 minutes, digital) Raissa Contreras JAIME & THE TAMALES (2017, 6 minutes, digital) Connor Landhauser A MOVIE WITH BAD GUYS (2017, 6 minutes, digital) Nicolas Legendre LITTLE CHICKEN (2016, 8 minutes, digital) Graciela Cassel OCEANS (2016, 14 minutes, digital)
6:45PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM Madeline Stephenson TERRY: THE SERIOUS ACTOR (2017, 4 minutes, digital) Joeann Calabrese THE MONOTONE REMIX (2017, 5 minutes, digital) Sabine Molenaar KALI (2016, 12 minutes, digital) Emily Smith ABODES DE LA LUZ (2016, 30 minutes, digital)
7:45PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM Francesco Pontiggia METEORA (2017, 4 minutes, digital) Arthur Gallery RAW (2017, 6 minutes, digital) Joeann Calabrese THE WEST AWAKE (2017, 6 minutes, digital) Ben Coldwell LAUGH, FUCK, DIE (2017, 10 minutes, digital) Regan Meyer NUCLEAR WINTER - THE MUSICAL! (2017, 12 minutes, 16mm)
8:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE FILM Reyshawn Parker ODIE (2016, 87 minutes, digital) This is the story of Odie, whom, after heading to Troy’s to pick up some dabs, finds himself adrift with his friend Yuri in the maze of his six story apartment building. Meanwhile, his girlfriend Penny, is at his apartment watching football with his douchbag roommate, who thinks he can steal her away. Odie’s journey is filled with strange characters and crazy drug induced situations along the way, but will he ever make it home to reclaim what is his and reunite with the love of his life?
Masthead Festival New York
Host - Bill Woods YoungFilmmakers Host - Nick Moss Producer - Barney Oldfield Programming - Brandon Ruckdashel Info@NewFilmmakers.com
Los Angeles
Executive Director - Larry Laboe Artistic Director - Susie Kim LA@NewFilmmakersLA.com
Online
Operations - Bill Elberg support@NewFIlmmakersOnline.com
Quarterly
Editor - Brandon Ruckdashel Brandon@NewFilmmakers.com Publisher - Barney Oldfield Barney@NewFilmmakers.com
Call for Interns NewFilmmakers New York is looking for interns! Come join our team and learn about the world of film exhibition. NewFilmmakers New York is a Film Series screening at Anthology Film Archives which was start 18 years ago by NYU Film Alumni. We screen weekly throughout the year and need interns to work in the office and at our weekly events. Some of the intern duties will involve marketing/publicity, Social Media, and Film Programming. This is a great opportunity to learn about the ins and outs of film festivals, how they operate, and why your film does (or doesn’t) get programmed. Interested candidates should email a cover letter and availability to Brandon@newfilmmakers.com.
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NewFilmmakers New York® • Fall • 2017
Fall Series
October 18th / Wednesday
October 25th / Wednesday
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS ANIMATION FILM PROGRAM
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
NewFilmmakers Presents Animations, an Altfest Program, and the new Feature THE RESTAURANT
Ninaad Kulkarni KCLOC (2017, 3 minutes, digital) Noah Resnick SUPERBUG BLUES (2017, 4 minutes, digital) Jon Lewis G. I. HOSPITAL (2016, 6 minutes, digital) Jeng Ki Jeon MISS HONG(2017, 8 minutes, digital) Andreas Moe ZTRIBES (2016, 10 minutes, digital) - FFs171256 Darian Brunetti SAD SONGS: A TINY LEGO MUSICAL (2017, 14 minutes, digital) Edward Hartwell NUDINITS - TICKLED PINK (2014), 22 minutes, digital
7:15PM ALTFEST FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM Art
Paul Scheufler TASTE OF LOVE (2017, 5 minutes, digital) Duane Michals THE PLEASURE OF THE GLOVE (2016, 6 minutes, digital) Yun Xie FOOTSTEPS (2017, 9 minutes, digital) Lisa Donato THE NEWS TODAY (2017, 13 minutes, digital) Kai Liang THE BANDAGED HEART (2017, 17 minutes, video)
8:15PM ALTFEST SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM John Chatwin I CONTACTED POISON CONTROL (2016, 14 minutes, digital) Asley George SOMETIMES, FOREVER (2016, 18 minutes, digital) Ramzi Shatara THE PROFESSIONALS (2017, 29 minutes, digital)
9:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION Eric Ford-Holevinski THE RESTAURANT (2016, 85 minutes, video) Andy made a deal with a demon. He manages a small but ambitious Italian eatery called Scoppa. The demon’s black magic lures patrons to the restaurant; in return, Andy feeds guests to the demon, who dwells in the basement. It was all going smoothly, business was booming, reviews were glowing… Until the busboy found out.
NewFilmmakers Presents New Saudi Arabian Films, two Short Film Programs and the new Feature JUST SAY GOODBYE
Saudi Arabian Films
Ali Kalthami WASATI (2016, 34 minutes, digital) Bader Al Homoud THE BLISS OF BEING NO ONE (2016, 26 minutes, video)
7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM George Papzov OPERATOR (2017, 4 minutes, digital) Whit Washing SUNSET BEACH (2016, 6 minutes, digital) Chris Carfizzi THE FINGER (2016, 11 minutes, digital) Marlene Rhein THE SO-SO YOU DON’T KNOW (2016, 12 minutes, digital) Sammy Bass DRAMA QUEEN (2016, 14 minutes, digital) Brian Blum BLOOD AND WATER (2017, 20 minutes, digital)
8:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS THIRD SHORT FILM PROGRAM Experimental
Justin Lee THE SEAGULL (2017, 10 minutes digital) Dylan & Dakota Pailes-Friedman LOOK BACK AND LAUGH (2017, 16 minutes, digital) Yuan Yao MAGENTA (2017, 15 minutes, video)
9:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION Matt Walting JUST SAY GOODBYE (2016, 107 minutes, digital) Sarah slashes down the days to her summer vacation trip with all the gusto of Zorro and his infamous ‘Z’, until she discovers her best friend’s plot to end his life while she’s away.
November 1st / Wednesday
NewFilmmakers Presents a Halloween Program
6:00PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM Richard Schertzer THE LITTLE CHAPEL (2016, 4 minutes, digital) Sunce Franicevic GRATIFIED (2017, 14 minutes, digital) Eugenio Villani OTHERS LIKE YOU (2017, 17 minutes, digital) Yichi Zhang IN PASSING (2017, 19 minutes, digital)
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7:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM Curtis Matzke SPLINTER (2017, 9 minutes, digital) Rezwan Abir THE BEAUTIFUL GAME (2017, 9 minutes, digital) Max Sokoloff LOCKDOWN (2016, 15 minutes, digital) Spencer Muhlstock OVID (2017, 16 minutes, digital)
8:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION Sean Buttimer SMOKE SCREEN (2017, 87 minutes, digital) A botched assassination of the US Attorney General forces its perpetrators to go into hiding and plan their next move.
9:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION
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Maxwell Frey PSYCHOTIC! (2017 , 90 minutes, digital) A group of hard-partying Brooklyn hipsters are stalked and savagely murdered by a masked maniac known as the Bushwick Party Killer.
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NewFilmmakers New York® • Fall • 2017
November 2nd / Thursday
Fall Series
NewFilmmakers Presents Social Issues
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM Marsh Chamberlain WE BREATHE AGAIN (2017, 57 minutes, digital) For centuries Alaska Native peoples survived the harsh conditions of life in the far north while our social, cultural, and spiritual practices thrived. In the 1700’s the battle to claim Alaska and its peoples began, setting into motion disruptive changes for Alaska’s first peoples. The painful scars from colonization continue to cycle from one generation to the next.
7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM Michael Burton NO ORDINARY PEOPLE (2016, 2 minutes, digital) Nina Berman TRIUMPH OF THE SHILL (2016, 11 minutes, digital) Lily Tucker THE SISTER PROJECT (2017, 25 minutes, digital) Zoey Martinson LA OPOSICION (2017, 25 minutes, digital)
8:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM Faith Liu WE THE PEOPLE (2017, 4 minutes, digital) Joeann Calabrese THIS IS NOT THE TIME (2016, 7 minutes,digital) Yeon Jin Lee DRIVING WHILE UNDOCUMENTED (2017, 7 minutes, digital) Arsal Asal TURN BLUE (2016, 9 minutes, digital) Takuma Matsuda WHERE THE SUN RISES (2017, 12 minutes, digital) Dinh Thai MONDAY (2017, 19 minutes, digital)
9:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION
Louis F. Dematteis THE OTHER BARRIO (2016, 91 minutes, digital) As if ripped from today’s headlines reporting fires, evictions and protests in the streets...
November 15th / Wednesday
NewFilmmakers Presents a night of Latino Filmmakers
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS SHORT FILM PROGRAM Lizardo Reyes STILL LIFE WITH FAMILY (2017, 13 minutes, digital) Vincent Anton Obriskie and Dominic Traverzo REGGIE (2016, 21 minutes, digital) Kaycie Santiago MIRROR, MIRRORS? THE PAST AND PRESENT OF PRESTON HIGH SCHOOL (2017, 25 minutes, digital)
7:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION Bryan Ribiero HH (2017, 85 minutes, digital) HH is a psychological low sci-fi thriller that depicts the story of prisoners trapped in a mysterious facility run by a virtual cat head. To survive, they must help or hinder their partners, solve puzzles, and hopefully learn to trust each other to escape alive, all within 90 mins.
9:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION Juan Pablo Arroyo Abraham DAY SIX (2016, 102 minutes, digital) Carmen, a young actress is trapped between the love she feels for Pablo and the elationship she have with Joaquín. When she finds out about the illnnes she have, she decides to take a trip with one of them, which will change the life of all forever.
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NewFilmmakers New York® • Fall • 2017
Fall Series
November 22nd / Wednesday
NewFilmmakers Presents a night of Current events
Grinder A True Story
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM Cristin Cato AND STILL WE LOVE (2017, 9 minutes, digital) Weiming Tang BOY AND BOTTLE (2017, 9 minutes, digital) Arun Gulati RESONANCE (2017, 10 minutes, digital) Jim Harkins MY WILD IRISH ROSE (2017, 14 minutes, digital) Noah Millman PUBLIC SPEAKING (2017, 16 minutes, digital)
7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM Leila Bartell IDIRA (2017, 6 minutes, digital) Michael Tyner JAKE (2017, 8 minutes, digital) Sebastian Foxworth THE FAMILY BLEND! (2017, 10 minutes, digital) Hamza Sabri THE NEW WAVE (2017, 13 minutes, digital)
8:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS THIRD SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Coming this November to Playa Del Carmen Mexico
Emma Penaz Eisner THERE’S MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SKIN A MAN (2017, 8 minutes, digital) Bo Tan CLOSE TO U (2017, 10 minutes, digital) Derek J. Pastuszek [SOLITARY] (2015, 17 minutes, digital) Mtume Gant WHITE FACE (2017, 21 minutes, digital)
November 27th / Monday
NewFilmmakers Presents a Night of Women filmmakers
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM Marianna Roman TIMELINE ‘2017 (2017, 9 minutes, digital) Maria Bunai AFTER WORDS: THE OPPOSITE OF FOREPLAY (2017, 12 minutes, digital) Tamar Jay THE ONION BOY (2017, 13 minutes, digital) Jennifer Waldo ACID TEST (2017, 15 minutes, digital) Benny Rendell SISTER (2017, 16 minutes, digital)
7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM Animation and Art
Mary Omelina A WOMAN APART (2017, 5 minutes, digital) Ruifan Wang BETWEEN SAND AND TIDES (2017, 5 minutes, digital) Zsofia Opra-Szabo SOPHIA (2017, 11 minutes, digital) Yixia Li MONKEY MAN (2017, 12 minutes, digital) Maria Gabriela Torres Muñoz SIDEWALKING (2017, 17 minutes, digital)
8:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS THIRD SHORT FILM PROGRAM
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Gabi Rudin HINENI (2017, 13 minutes, digital) Nina Bowers BATHROOM BALLADS (2017, 15 minutes, digital) Elizabeth Webb FOR PARADISE (2017, 25 minutes, digital)
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NewFilmmakers New York® • Fall • 2017
December 6th / Wednesday
Fall Series
NewFilmmakers Presents a night of Crime and Punishment
6:00PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM Robin Wang SWITCH (2017, 25 minutes, digital) James McKenzie SHADOWSTAR RETURNS (2017, 22 minutes, digital)
7:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM Robert Shupe PASTEL (2017, 10 minutes, digital) Christian Vogeler I LOVE NEW YORK (2016, 11 minutes, digital) Camille Hamade STRAIN (2016, 12 minutes, digital) Johanan Yisrael PANDORA (2017, 15 minutes, digital) Frank Galdorise THE DELIVERY (2017, 16 minutes, digital)
8:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS THIRD SHORT FILM PROGRAM Kyle Klubal CRAFTSMAN OF THE DAY DREAM (2017, 47 minutes, digital) A character study set overnight at a local mom and pop fast food restaurant following in the day in the life of it’s employees as some deal with personal/relationship issues and others more life changing and potentially dangerous while all is seen and revealed one night during this late shift.
December 13th / Wednesday
December 20th / Wednesday
NewFilmmakers Presents an ALTFEST program
NewFilmmakers Presents a Christmas Program
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
6:00PM ALTFEST FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Faith
Eddie Shore COLD STORAGE (2016, 28 minutes, digital) Winter Provincetown Roger Kingsepp TWIRL DIARY 21 (2017, 32 minutes, digital) A 40-something filmmaker reads the sex, or “twirl,” diary of his 20-something self on the New York City streets outside (former) commercial sex establishments in Manhattan and Brooklyn where the activity occurred.
7:15PM ALTFEST SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Germain Lalot MYSON (2016, 3 minutes, digital) Siddharth Ahluwalia BOSATSU - YEAR OF THE DRAGON (2017, 7 minutes, digital) Taishon S Black BLIND FAITH (2017, 11 minutes, digital) KPage Stuart Valdes FULL SERVICE (2017, 16 minutes digital) Ryan Schnackenberg ON EARTH (2017, 17 minutes, digital)
7:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Dewi Tan & Benjamin Zhang THE CYCLE (2017, 14 minutes, digital) Paul Baker SILENT (2016, 20 minutes, digital) Anna Gordon DRESSED AS GIRL (2017, 21 minutes, digital)
Ping-Wen Wang LABYRINTH (2015, 15 minutes, digital) Christopher Zatta GIRL MEETS ROACH (2017, 17 minutes, digital) Daniel Farmer NEW YORK CHRISTMAS PARTY (2013, 20 minutes, digital) Imelda O’Reilly EGGS AND SOLDIERS (2016, 20 minutes, digital)
8:15PM ALTFEST FIRST FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION
8:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURETTE PRESENTATION
Akina Van de Velde NOW / HERE (2015, 63 minutes, digital) John, a bartender/photographer struggles to find balance in his day-to day as he deals with the loss of his fiancé.
John Follis LEAVING GOD (2017, 48 minutes, digital) Why I left God and why so many others are too.
9:30PM ALTFEST SECOND FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION Sridhar Rangayan BREAKING FREE (2015, 82 minutes, digital) Filmmaker and gay activist Sridhar Rangayan embarks on a personal journey to expose the human rights violations faced by the LGBTQ community in India due to a draconian law Section 377.
9:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION Brian Gianci LET’S KILL GRANDPA THIS CHRISTMAS (2017, 79 minutes, digital) A downtrodden unemployed cuckold attempts to make his family’s holiday wishes come true... by murdering his wife’s grandfather.
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November 2nd @ 8:30PM