Opening Night Shorts at starlite

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Sales End April 25, 2024

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Doing a Bit by Abigail Rose Sullivan
The Hit by Joseph Anthony Marcello
A Bad Day by Mo Faisal
Old Parish Preservation Volunteers by Maura Smith & Kate Smith
First Generations, Second Class Relics, Third Degree Burns by Anne Ciecko
A Lost Sense by Cole Paul
How to Clean: An ADHD Story by Lauren Leger
Aberdeen by Talia Krohmal
Baby Shrooms by Colin Mader
Made in Bridgeport by Agustina Aranda

April 26 Block One: To Die Alone at the Hilton

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To Die Alone by Austin Smagalski
After suffering a terrible injury while hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, Irving must find a way to escape the woods alive and confront her inner demons with the help of a stranger.
Screens with the Short "Winter’s Passing" by Yang Fei

April 26 Block Two: Short Docs at the Hilton

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There Are Things to Do by Mike Syers
Mama by Dylan Kelley Bowen
Ototeman by Stéphanie Marie MELYON-REINETTE
Bearing Witness: A Name & A Voice by Dina Jane Rudick
The Orchestra Chuck Built by Christopher Stoudt
Driftwood by Marina Khananayev

April 26 Block Thee: Feature Docs at the Hilton

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We Are The Warriors by David Camlin & Megan Grumbling
A small Maine town decides the fate of its American Indian mascot after facing public allegations of racist behavior at a high school football game.
Screening with Hear Me by Dave Simonds

April 26 Block Four: Super Beef at the Hilton

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Super Beef by Nicholas D'Agostino
Super Beef is the story of Hondo, a drug abusing, heavy drinking, narcoleptic who only wants to relax and eat a popular local sandwich. Instead, fate has him embroiled in a plot alongside and against government agents, interplanetary-beings, and a secretive coterie that offers unheralded knowledge through a mysterious ceremony.
Screening with Off-Kilter by Steph France

April 26 Free Screening of Two Lives in Pittsburgh at Clark University

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A Special Screening of Two Lives in Pittsburgh by Clark University Alumni Brian Silverman
Confronted by his mother’s illness and his child’s exploration of gender, a traditional blue-collar guy is torn between who he has always been and who his child needs him to be.
Screening with these shorts by Clark University Students:
Long Play by Gyani Pradhan Wong Ah Sui
Ask the Birds by Nicole Overbaugh

April 27 Block One: International Shorts at the Hilton

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Laundry Isle by Alice Evans (United Kingdom)
The Last Snow by Shayan Naghibi (Iran)
The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock by Neil Weatherall (United Kingdom)
Seed by Patricio Mosse (Spain)
Midnight Ride by Alessandro Farrattini Pojani (United Kingdom)
Nur & Abir by Manu Gómez (Spain)
The Lonely Doryman by Noah Duarte (Portugal)
The Special Seat by Akira Okumura (Japan)
Craftwork by David Pérez Sañudo (Spain)

April 27 Block Two: Experimental/Animation Shorts at the Hilton

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Jasper’s Tales by Michael Neel & Jasper Neel
Another You by Theadora Shorrock Nedvins
Pineapple Upside Down Cake by Deven Verma
Childsplay by Juliana Gómez Mira
Fixer by Alexandra Holland
Reverie (a Dream) by Peter Perenyi
Zhuyka/Cud by Anne Ciecko
Pickwick Road by Sam Kane 
Breathe by Loi Huynh & Jordan Waterworth
The Saga of the Golden Potty by Samarah Hasan-Kepes & Gyuri Kepes
Toad in the Hole by Oliver Brubaker
Break Bread by Chuchu Ikoro
Fred and Frankie by Kate McNeely & Jenny Shuermann
The Moon Followed Me To Falmouth by Joël Gibbs

April 27 Block Three: The History of Metal and Horror at the Hilton

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The History of Metal and Horror by Mike Schiff
A documentary that explores the history of heavy metal and horror, and how the two genres merged over time. Hosted by Michael Berryman, and featuring Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie, Kirk Hammett, John Carpenter, Tom Savini, Dave Mustaine, Jonathan Davis, Corey Taylor, and many more.
Screening with the short Dad Rock by Eshani Chakrabarti

April 27 Block Four: Ugly Sweater at the Hilton

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Ugly Sweater by Lauren Musgrove
Determined to study astrophysics at an Ivy League college, high-school senior Ruby faces her anxiety as it appears vividly in her dreams, prompted by a seemingly magical ugly Christmas sweater. Within this tumultuous year, Ruby experiences first love, nostalgia, the power of sisterhood, and a new path to find peace.
Screening with the shorts:
Homeward Drift by Eric Banks
A Woman, a Priest, and a Comedian by Kim Christel

April 27 Block Five: Horror Shorts at the Hilton

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Laura Lisa by Sophie Carleton
Incubus by Doug Tarnovean
Ractors by Shankar Sudhakaran & Eva Nel Brettrager
Stove Bird by Ryan Arnold
The Devil on Derby Street by Luke St Germaine
The Melting Hymn by Bridgette Cannell
Killing with Kindness by Patrick Rahall
Untenable by Kaemon Hiraki & Kayla Dalton
The Surrogate by Erica Stockwell-Alpert
This is My House by Connor Morley

April 28 Block One: Off-Color Daze at the Hilton

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Off-Color Daze by Nick Kairit
A man’s vacation is interrupted by a sudden break up and an annoying couple.
Screening with the short My Over There by Bob Celli

April 28 Block Two: Shorts Program at the Hilton

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Last Words of Lord Carrington by Larry Loring
Dibs on Mars by Julia Tutko-Balena
Three AM by Karin Trachtenberg
She, Who Dared by Gabrielle Rosson
Swing 46: The Last Swingin Supper Club by Jay Kay
A Capsule for Robin by Lalithra Fernando
Insurgent by Joe Lemieux
A Momentary Stop by Brittany Severance & Amelia McCarthy

April 28 Block Three: Shorts Program at the Hilton

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The Piece by Emma Young
Waiting for Beckett by David Kloepfer
Bender by Joe Camara
Addiction by Maria Filippone
Apophenia by Billie Frank Smith
Two-Lane Bike Trail by Mingen Tan
Beyond Failure by Marissa Losoya
A Long Lived Obliquity by Azgad Abraham Crisostomo
Alright Robot by Tova Hopemark
The Scene - Director's Cut by Connor Morley

April 28 Awards Ceremony at the Hilton

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Sales End April 28, 2024

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Join us for awards, pizza and networking!