CLARITY THEATER | 100 N. Crescent Drive |
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Block
1 (6:00PM)
DEAR ME, A BLOGGER’S TALE
Genre: Comedy (98 mins.) USA Director: Michael Feifer Writers: Steven Weiss-Smith and David Hirschmann Producers: Steven Weiss-Smith and April Sugarman Cast: Sarah Thompson, David O’Donnell, Dan Lauria, David Deluise, Michael Bowen, Felicia Day, Wes Robinson and Jessica Anderson
Synopsis: DEAR ME, A BLOGGER’S TALE is a comedic feature film about a young woman, Samantha Billows, who uses a private blog, Dear Me, as a means to help her cope with a social anxiety disorder. As she becomes more dependent on her blog, her confidence increases and she is able to obtain a job as a copywriter at a big advertising firm. Unbeknownst to her, her blog is discovered at her workplace. The Dear Me blog becomes a hit at the office as her co-workers spread the word. Her professional life, along with her blossoming romance with her client Desmond, fall into jeopardy as the blog spirals out of control.
Synopsis: A magical, single-shot short film that follows a man on his anything-but-ordinary walk home from work. When everything comes together so perfectly, something must be wrong.
CASPER & KITTY
Genre: Comedy (5 mins.) USA Director/Writer/Producer: Franco Parente Cast: Chris Charles and Paola Aleman
Synopsis: An erotically tongue in cheek recount of a relationship gone bad plays out in the mind of a broken playboy.
WHO’S GOOD LOOKING
Genre: Comedy (7 mins.) USA Director/Writer/Producer: Warren Pereira Cast: Warren Pereira and Katie O'Grady
Synopsis: 'Who's Good Looking?' is a witty relationship comedy that exposes aesthetic obsession. Narcous (Warren Pereira) questions his fiancée’s notions of beauty. A sarcastic simmer boils over as the couple storm their way through a skin care boutique. The film is hilarious, beautifully choreographed, and shot in a single moving master.
THE COOKIE THIEF
Genre: Dramedy (25 mins.) USA Director/Writer: Adam Davis Producer: Micheal Gray Cast: Eric Roberts, Michelle Parylak and Josh Clephas
Synopsis: When a woman’s flight is delayed she buys a bag of cookies and sits down to enjoy a moment along. But the man sitting next to her has another plan – that turns a simple plane trip into a grueling struggle between 2 strangers that will turn the tables on them both.
NOW AND NOWHERE
Genre: Dramedy (21 mins.) USA Directors: Jesse Atlas and Brent Bonacorso Writers: Jesse Atlas, Stacey Elaine Dacheux and Brent Bonacorso Producer: Thom Fennessey Cast: Jean Pierre Parent and Mercedes Masohn
Synopsis: Frank works as a clerk at the Ministry of Preservation, a city-sized vault where he carefully and methodically files away 'bits of the world' for future generations. When a mysterious airline stewardess drops from the sky and into his life, his desire to capture a perfect moment with her becomes his ultimate undoing.
THE SEED
Genre: Action (12 mins.) USA Director/Writer/Producer: Joe Hahn Cast: Wil Yun Lee and Peter Mensah
Synopsis: SUNG (Will Yun Lee) is a homeless veteran struggling to fight through what is visible to him, yet invisible to the world around him. Ordinarily, someone like this is perceived as 'crazy'. Beyond what we can see, beyond what we don't want to, lies...THE SEED
PIVOT
Genre: Drama (15 mins.) USA Director/Writer/Producer: Julius Ramsay Cast: Ron Rifkin
Synopsis: After awaking on a deserted beach, an old man wreaks havoc in the lives of two estranged lovers. As his mysterious motives come to light, the destinies of the three converge towards a strange and fateful end.
Block
3 (10:00PM)
DATING IN LA
Genre: Comedy (4 mins.) USA Director: Sean Young Writer: Christian Schoyen Producers: Allen Fitterman, Christian Schoyen and Christin Tellefsen Cast: Sean Young
Synopsis: Follow Brenda (played by Sean Young from Blade Runner) as she experience's the difficulty's with on-line dating in Los Angeles and how she does whatever it takes to nail her young dates. You will laugh as the door opens and closes on her.
LEO
Genre: Comedy (12 mins.) USA Director/Writer: Joseph Reitman Producers: Annie Duke and Doug Blake Cast: Joseph Reitman
Synopsis: After being bitten by the acting bug, a lion named Leo decides to move to Hollywood and take his shot at becoming a movie star. He quickly learns that it isn't an easy road to travel. Leo may be a king of the jungle, but in Los Angeles he is just another guy looking for a job.
NUMB
Genre: Comedy (90 mins.) USA Director/Writer: Harris Goldberg Producers: Kirk Shaw and Lindsay MacAdam Cast: Matthew Perry and Barry W. Levy
Synopsis: Autobiographical. Hudson Milbank, (Matthew Perry), is a screenwriter who (over)smokes a joint sending him over the edge into what is diagnosed as “depersonalization disorder,” the sense that everything around him is unreal. He meets the girl of his dreams which makes his race to recovery imperative, seeking out every therapy imaginable.
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