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Take one shot movies, one
shot socializing, a few cocktails,
blend it well... and what
do you get? One hell of an industry
SCREENING-MIXER! This month's event features complimentary "Twisted Martinis" for the first hour.
The "Sunday Filmmakers Rendezvous" series provides a forum for: 1) film school students and alumni to meet and make new industry connections. 2) industry professionals to see the work of the next generation of filmmakers... ...as we showcase rising talent from the nation's great film schools.
This month's event features award-winning short films produced and/or directed by students from UCLA, USC, AFI and Chapman. You can make an evening of it at Cinespace with discounted
menu items available during the screening.
See and be seen with fellow filmmakers,
directors, screenwriters, producers, animators, production,
MBAs, entertainment lawyers and law students and all who
love film.
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When:
Sunday, January 15, 2006
Doors open at 6:30pm
Movies roll 7:30-9:30pm
The party goes until 11:00pm
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Cost: $5
RSVP:
Click here >>> or call
323-848-9926. |
Where:
Cinespace Lounge & Restaurant
6356 Hollywood Blvd. 2nd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90028
323-817-3456
Parking: Lot parking on Vine or $8 valet.
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Dinner
and Drinks: Featuring complimentary "Twisted Martinis" for the first hour. Click here
for special $10 menu items which will be
served during the screening. You may also come just for drinks and
movies. |
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What to
wear:
Casual or Dress to Impress. It's up to
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Event Hosts: Gatt Lindsey and Ben Harris, recent grads of the UCLA Producers Program.
Event Coordinators: Kathrin Nolan and L7
(www.L7scene.com).
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90 minute program includes films + Q&A with filmmakers.
"Shelter" (USC First Look 2005) Narrative-Writer/director: Lake Hutton (USC).
Set against the backdrop of an LA rainstorm, four characters struggle to connect in a lonely world over the course of one night.
Total Running Time: 18:00
Awards: Winner Fotokem Student Filmmaker Award; The Caucus for Television Producers, Writers, and Director’s Student Film Award; Best Screenplay, the Hermosa Shorts Film Festival.
"End of a Dog" Narrative- Writer/director: John Morgan (UCLA).
When his longtime nemesis suddenly dies, Kenneth, a misanthropic loner, must wander a city of cement in search of a proper burial site.
Total Running Time: 18:00
Awards: Winner UCLA Spotlight 2005.
"Pee Shy" Narrative- Director: Deb Hagan (AFI).
A boy becomes so frightened by his scout leader's campfire stories that he humiliates himself one night and becomes the object of the scout leader's vicious humor... until the troop encounters something truly terrifying in the woods.
Total Running Time: 15:00
Awards: Official selection to over 53 international festivals across 21 U.S. states and 9 countries, winner of 15.
"Smile" Animation- Writer/director/animator: Chris Mais (Chapman).
Smile, a lonely but caring happy face toy, risks all for the friendship of a balloon.
Total Running Time: 9:40
Awards: Winner Best Student Film at SIGGRAPH; Audience Award for Animation, Palm Springs Festival of Short Films.
"Ringers: Lord of the Fans", produced by UCLA PP Josh Mandel and picked up for international distribution by Sony. Josh and the other producers of this feature length documentary will be on hand to discuss the challenges of making a project that took them around the world to follow the Lord of The Rings phenomenon.
Total Running Time: 2:00 Trailer
Awards: Newport Beach Film Festival - Winner, Oustanding Achievement; Official Selection at Slamdance, USA and South Pole International Film Festivals.
"Resolutions" Narrative (UCLA), writer/director: UCLA MFA Directing alum Adam Martin.
Total Running Time: 1:17
This Aquafina web short film project was done on a shoestring budget and in record time from conception to delivery, Adam Martin and key crew will be available to discuss the collaboration process of bringing together a project in a very short time.
For screening consideration, please contact
gattlin@ucla.edu.
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| Sunday Filmmakers Rendezvous |
| When: |
Sunday, January 15, 2006 |
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6:30 to 11:00pm |
| Where: |
Cinespace Lounge & Restaurant |
| Address: |
6356 Hollywood Blvd. 2nd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90028 |
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