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40th Worldfest Independent
Film Festival
April 20-29, 2007

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Festival Schedule April 2007
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Sunday - April 29, 2007
 
FEATURES and SHORTS

1:00 pm
Theatre A

Kokoda - 35mm - USA PREMIERE - Alister Grierson - Director - (Encore Screening) - A small band of Australian soldiers, isolated in the Papua New Guinea jungle behind enemy lines in 1942, struggle to make their way back to safety. - AUSTRALIA

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1:00 pm
Theatre B

The Bicycle Thief (Ladri di biciclette) - 35mm - PANORAMA ITALIA - (Restrospective) - 1948 - director - VITTORIO De SICA - A landmark classic of all Italian Cinema, regarded as one of the most important films in Cinema History - ITALY

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1:00 pm
Theatre C

DIGITAL Remi Award Winning Shorts - Page down to see the full list.

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3 :00 pm
Theatre A

35mm Remi Award Winning Shorts - Page down to see the full list.

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3:00 pm
Theatre B

35mm Remi Award Winning Shorts - Page down to see the full list.

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3:00 pm
Theatre C

Digital Remi Award Winning Shorts - Page down to see the full list.

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5:00 pm
Theatre A

TrailerThe Whisperers - WORLD PREMIERE - (Encore Screening) - Rajeev Maroj Virani - Director -An aggressive young stock-trader has fought his way up from poverty to become the KING OF BOMBAY but what has it truly cost him along the way? - with Rahul Bose and Manoj Bajpai - INDIA / USA

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5:00 pm
Theatre B

French For Beginners - 35mm - USA PREMIERE - (Encore Screening) - Comedy - Christian Ditley - Director - A German teenager who doesn’t even like French finds himself on an exchange trip to France with his best friend and the object of his major crush.- GERMANY

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5:00 pm
Theatre C

TrailerRare Bird - Digital - REGIONAL PREMIERE - Documentary - Lucinda Spurling - Director - A 15-year-old boy discovers a bird believed extinct for over 300 years, but it is threatened anew by climate change and a hurricane.- BERMUDA

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7:15 pm
Theatre A

TrailerThe Dukes - 35mm - OFFICIAL CLOSING NIGHT FILM PREMIERE - Robert Davi - Director - A doo wop group (Chaz Palminteri & Robert Davi) who at 22 were on top of the world, find themselves struggling for survival in 2007. They have a manager (Peter Bogdanovich) who is desperately trying to get them work, but at each turn is met with failure. Finally pushed to the extreme, they pull a heist only a fool would attempt, which leaves even more desperate, when all seems lost, they find themselves.- CALIFORNIA

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7:15 pm
Theatre B

TrailerThe Dukes - 35mm - OFFICIAL CLOSING NIGHT FILM PREMIERE - Robert Davi - Director - CALIFORNIA

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7:15 pm
Theatre C

House of Dreams - Digital - WORLD PREMIERE - (SPECIAL ENCORE SHOW) - Shawn Welling - Docu-Drama - A multi-cultural dance studio located in an all-white upper class neighborhood in Houston fights a campaign to shut it down at City Hall.- HOUSTON, TEXAS

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SHORTS

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1:00 pm

Digital Shorts

Total Time:
92 min

"DOCU-TREATS"

HURRICANE ON THE BAYOU – Documentary – Director - Greg MacGillivray (40 min) USA
IOWA STORIES – Documentary – Director – Francesco Paladino (52 min) ITALY

3:00 pm

35mm Shorts

Total Time:
101 min

"ROMANCE OR MAYBE NOT"

FACE MACHINE - Sci/Fi - Director - Justin Simms (15 min) CANADA
WAVES DAY RETURN – Drama - Director - Althea Wasow (26 min) POLAND
EL CANTO DE GRILLO – Drama - Director - Dany Campos (17 min) SPAIN
EMPTY ROOM – Drama - Director - Sheila Pye (19 min) CANADA
IN BETWEEN – Drama - Director - Jose E. Iglesias Vigil (17 min) POLAND
THE SAD STORY OF KNAVE – Animation - Director - Anne Larricq (7 min) FRANCE

3:00 pm

Digital Shorts

Total Time:
96 min

"MIND TRIPS"

DISTANT MEMORY – Drama - Director - Michael Schäfer (11 min) GERMANY
HOUSE OF THE OLIVE TREES – Drama - Director - Michael Schäfer (30 min) USA
A KISS ON THE NOSE – Family - Director - Laura Neri (14 min) USA
NO ONE LOVES AS I DO – Drama - Director - Luca Zamai (17 min) GERMANY
TORSIA – Fantasy - Director - Jaksa Boric (17 min) CROATIA
EL INTRUSO – Drama - Director - David Canovas (7 min) SPAIN

3:00 pm

Digital
Shorts

Total Time:
97 min

"FANTASY AND FEARFUL"

MOURNFUL THINGS – Fantasy – Director - Joseph Sulpizi (24 min) CANADA
LE REVEIL – Drama – Director - Louis-François Tremblay (13 min) CANADA
NOIR TOTAL – Suspense – Director - Francois Jamin (15 min) FRANCE
WISHING IN THE PARK – Fantasy – Director - Sam Small (24 min) LONDON
SCARLETT LETTERS – Drama – Director - Kevin Hershberger (14 min) USA
DEATH IN VEGAS - Western/Documentary – Director - Ramzy Telley (7 min) US

 

 

 
NO WORLDFEST PRODUCTION SEMINARS TODAY - THE REGATTA & BBQ AT 1PM

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

 

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