RESULTS -(USA) Director: Andrew Bujalski Cast: Kevin Corrigan; Guy Pearce; Cobie Smulders; Brooklyn Decker; Anthony Michael Hall; Constance Zimmer; Giovanni Ribisi Recently divorced, newly rich, and utterly miserable, Danny (Kevin Corrigan) would seem to be the perfect test subject for a definitive look at the relationship between money and happiness. Danny’s well-funded ennui is interrupted by a momentous trip to the local gym, where he meets self-styled guru/owner Trevor (Guy Pearce) and irresistibly acerbic trainer Kat (Cobie Smulders). Soon, their three lives are inextricably knotted both professionally and personally.
THIS ISN’T FUNNY - (USA) Director: Paul Ashton Cast: Katie Page; Paul Ashton; Edi Gathegi; Anthony LaPaglia; Mimi Rogers; Gia Carides; David Pasquesi; Danielle Panabaker Eliot, a stand-up comedian with severe anxiety disorder, meets Jamie, a perpetual traveler who can’t settle down. They fall in love. They push each other’s buttons. Sometimes meeting the right person at the wrong time can be the best thing that ever happened to you.
BEING EVEL - (USA) Director: Daniel Junge Featuring: Johnny Knoxville; Tony Hawk; Travis Pastrana; Robbie Madison; Mat Hoffman Millions know the man, but few know his story. In Being Evel, Academy Award® winning filmmaker Daniel Junge (Saving Face) and actor/producer Johnny Knoxville take a candid look at American daredevil and icon Robert “Evel” Knievel, while also reflecting on our voracious public appetite for heroes and spectacle.
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BARGE - (USA) Director: Ben Powell Dry land’s misfits find purpose and direction twenty-eight days at a time as the steady hands of a towboat due for the port of New Orleans. From a green deckhand following his father and grandmother into the family business, to a former convict working his way to First Mate, job by job; as long as the boat’s moving they’re making money.
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RAIDERS! - (USA) Director: Jeremy Coon; Tim Skousen In 1982, two 12 year-olds in Mississippi set out to remake their favorite film: Raiders of the Lost Ark. It took seven turbulent years that tested the limits of their friendship and nearly burned down their mother’s house. By then end, they had completed every scene except one... the explosive airplane scene. Thirty years later, they attempt to finally realize their childhood dream by building a replica of the 75-foot “Flying Wing” plane from Raiders in a mud pit in the backwoods of Mississippi... and then blow it up! This is the story behind the making of what is known as “the greatest fan film ever made.”
DO I SOUND GAY? - (USA) ♥ Director: David Thorpe Featuring: David Sedaris; Dan Savage; Tim Gunn; Margaret Cho Uncomfortable with sounding “too gay,” journalist and filmmaker David Thorpe meets with a speech pathologist to discover his true voice. What began as a personal journey quickly became a larger examination of sexuality and identity. A witty and insightful documentary, Do I Sound Gay?, reminds us that being comfortable and authentic in your own voice—no matter how it sounds—is ultimately what’s most important.