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became good.? They finished the film Jan. 15, 2015 and premiered it at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival a few weeks later. Next, it went to the Sonoma International Film Festival, the Palm Beach International Film Festival (PBIFF) and the Arizona International Film
Festival. This month and the next will include more festivals, including the New Jersey International Film Festival and the Independent Filmmakers Showcase in LA. Selander is next working with Montel on two projects: a feature length comedy he wrote about improvisers in LA called "Unrehearsed,? which he said is ?a mix between 'Swingers' and 'Funny People,' or, as he likes to pitch it "like Magic Mike except
with Improv sets instead of stripper sets,? and a short film called ?Finding Goma," based on parts of the Murakami novel "Kafka on the Shore," the story of a man who can speak to cats who has been hired to find a lost cat named Goma. It takes some surreal and sinister turns leading to an incredible showdown. Pict ured (Lef t ): Crosby Sel ander int erviewed on PBIFF red carpet opening night ; (Above): "Nat ural " inseminat ion is not al ways so simpl e; (Bel ow Lef t ): Producer Max Mont el cel ebrat es at PBIFF wrap part y.
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