NewFilmmakers New York® • Summer • 2017
Summer Series
Wednesday / July 5th
Wednesday / July 12th
5:30 NEWFILMMAKERS AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARDS
6:00PM ALTFEST FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM
NEWFILMMAKERS STARTS ITS SUMMER SEASON
The Most Popular Short & Feature Films in our Spring Series
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM CURATED BY LILI WHITE
7:00PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Clinton O’Donnell THE NICKNAME (2017, 5 minutes, digital) Nicolas Suriano IMAGES (2017, 10 minutes, digital) Giorgi Plys-Garzotto WON’T SOMEBODY THINK OF THE CHILDREN (2016, 15 minutes, digital) Desmond Goldson CANDYLAND (2017, 17 minutes, digital) Jake Hirsch RICHARD (2016, 19 minutes, digital)
8:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST FEATURE PRESENTATION
Juliana D’Intino FIXED / FLEETING (2017, 6 minutes, 16mm) Leon Chase CHARACTER (2017, 60 minutes, digital) Fancy Feast (Miss Coney Island 2016) discusses her life as a fat burlesque performer in New York City.
9:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND FEATURE PRESENTATION
NEWFILMMAKERS PRESENTS A NIGHT OF NEW FILMS
Chessa Mehlman LEBEN (LIFE) (2016, 15 minutes, digital) Alex Escaja LOOKING BACK AT ME (2017, 26 minutes, digital) Melinte Reitzema LUCY (2016, 40 minutes, digital)
7:30PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM Matthew Mills FOR FLINT (2016, 19 minutes, digital) Louis Servera HIGH & TIGHT (2016, 16 minutes, digital)
8:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST FEATURE PRESENTATION
Ty Flowers TIME SIMPLY PASSES (2015, 54 minutes, video) Nearly 50 years ago, a mass murder was committed in the small Florida town of Arcadia. The victims were all children in the same family of African-American citrus pickers. Their father James Richardson was convicted of the crime and sentenced to death. More than 20 years and a series of unprecedented miracles followed in order to set him free.
9:15PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND FEATURE PRESENTATION
Chanel James THE THINGS WE DO WHEN WE’RE ALONE (2017, 90 minutes, digital) Crestfallen punk fan, Cassidy, travels home to seek salvation in a rare performance by her favorite band.
Chris De Pierro MIAMI OR BUST - A HOBOKEN BET (2016, 75 minutes, digital) Three guys from Hoboken need to drive to Miami in 24 hours to win bet...
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