SHORTLIST EVENING #2
TUESDAY, APRIL 8TH, 2008
7:30 P.M. SCREENING - AFTER PARTY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
ArcLight Hollywood
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EVENING #3 - APRIL 9
EVENING #4 - APRIL 10
IN THE NAME OF THE SON
A Bosnian prisoner-of-war escapes death by fleeing to the United States, but years later the officer who spared his life comes knocking on his door.
Producer: Vikram Singh
Director/Screenwriter: Harun Mehmedinovic
Cinematographer: Jason Raswant
Editor: Tyler Earring
DESTINESIA
A man desperately wants to escape the confines of his own decaying memory and the high walls of a Hollywood nursing home, and only one woman knows how.
Producer: Diane Becker
Director: Samantha Newton
Screenwriter: Matthew Antonelli
Cinematographer: Justina Mintz
Editor: Hunter Venable
SMOKE
In trouble and on the run, two young lovers attempt to escape their reckless past.
Producer: Sean Hoessli
Director: Andrew Baldwin
Screenwriters: Andrew Baldwin and Glen Lakin
Cinematographer: Derek Fullagar
Editor: Danielle Wang
Production Designer: Allison Krumm
PSYCHO HILLBILLY CABIN MASSACRE!
A bloodbath erupts when a group of Ivy League students discover an isolated hillbilly cabin in the woods.
Producer: Doug Howell
Director: Robert Cosnahan
Screenwriters: Doug Howell and Wendy Wegner
Cinematographer: Rob Toth
Editor: Lynarion Hubbard
CRENSHAW NIGHTS
To find redemption, an ex-con will have to navigate a treacherous labyrinth of deceit, corruption and possibly murder.
Producer: Dwjuan Fox
Director: Peter Gelles
Screenwriter: Greg Navarro
Cinematographer: Jamie Urman
Editor: Thomas Mitchell
THE LUTHERAN
A burned-out minister does his best to ignore a string of local kidnappings until one of the missing boys ends up in his possession.
Producer: Tom Teng
Director: Brad Bosley
Screenwriter: Jeremy Engel
Cinematographer: Edward Chen
Editor: Noah Rothstein
Production Designer: Michael Bornn
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