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41st WorldFest International Independent
Film Festival
April 11-20, 2008

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Thursday - April 17, 2008
 
FEATURES

5:00 pm
Theatre A

35mm REMI AWARD WINNING SHORTS PROGRAM - INTERNATIONAL -
The Bumblebee Man - Canada - Ryan Cavan & Alex Heaslip
Legend of The Slow Man (La Leyenda del Hombre Lento) Spain - Armando Del Rio
Lavatory - Lovestory - Russia - Konstantin Bronzit
Tickets Please (Boletos Por Favor) - Lucas Figueroa
Before and After Kissing Maria - Spain - Ramon Alos

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5:00 pm
Theatre B

THE JOURNEY: THE GREEK-AMERICAN DREAM - MARIA ILLIOU - GREECE - The Greek immigration to America from 1890 to 1980 is narrated in this documentary, and depicted through archival film footage and interviews with prominent Greek Americans in its USA festival premiere. 87 minutes - Digital

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5:00 pm
Theatre C

SLAM (Encore Screening) - JONATHAN LIM - CHINA - Set in Beijing, this is a coming of age story of 2 arch rivals who have to play on the same basketball team in high school…will they settle their differences in time to win the championship? 93 minutes - 35mm

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7:15 pm
Theatre A

WHEN AUTUMN SUNLIGHT COMES - BUI, TRUNG HAI - HANOI, VIET NAM -A young Vietnamese man tries to juggle the many elements of trying to succeed in modern day Vietnam with the hope of finding true love. 97 minutes - 35mm

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7:15 pm
Theatre B

COYOTE FUNERAL - JASON MAY - TEXAS, USA - Two brothers must come to terms with their own shortcomings when their parents divorce and their homeland ranch is about to be put up for sale. 90 minutes - Digital

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7:15 pm
Theatre C

TrailerONE NIGHT (UNA NOTTE) - (PANORAMA ITALIA) - TONY D'ANGELO - ITALY - When a common friend dies, a group of young Italians go out to celebrate his life, five lost souls with one philosophical taxi cab driver. 91 minutes - 35mm

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9:30 pm
Theatre A

IMMENSITY OF JUSTICE - WIESLAW SANIEWSKI - POLAND- A famous Polish defense lawyer tells his best friend's son of a tragic case of injustice involving a murdered TV journalist and her lover who was sent to jail without evidence. 127 minutes - 35mm

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9:30 pm
Theatre B

TrailerSWAMP DEVIL - (WORLD PREMIERE) - DAVID WINNING - CANADA - Going back to the southern bogs that she escaped to help her estranged father (Bruce Dern), young Melanie Blaime has to find the truth behind the trumped up charges that her father has murdered a teenage girl in the swamps. with Bruce Dern - 92 minutes - Digital

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9:30 pm
Theatre C

WHITE ANGEL - (Encore Screening) - MAHSUN KIRMIZIGUL - ISTANBUL, TURKEY - An old Kurdish man visits a nursing home in the big city where he realizes that the care old people receive in his village is a much kinder, so he invites his nursing home friends to experience the kindness his village offers the elderly. 120 minutes - 35mm

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No Shorts on this Day.

 
WORLDFEST MASTER CLASS PRODUCTION SEMINARS - Thursday, April 17th, 2008

The Renaissance Hotel - lower level meeting rooms
6 Greenway Plaza
Houston, TX
Check Festival Registration Desk for the location of the meeting room.

10:00 am

PROMOTION FOR INDIE FILMS ~ Complete information for PR & Marketing your film in this digital age - Laura Pennino, Pennino & Partners Thurs.04/17/08 @ 10am

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2:00 pm

FINANCING YOUR INDIE FILM~ Presented by DJ Paul, producer of nine successful Indie Films, including Indie Hit Melvin Goes to Dinner. Thurs 04/17/08 @ 2pm

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