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7:00 - 9:00PM
Introduction - Ron Tibbett, Founder and Director
There Once Was a Man from Pawtucket - Written by Ted Page and Directed by Fred Surr
Sherry Wainwright is a Rhode Island housewife who's so preoccupied with clipping coupons, she doesn't notice that her husband, Al, is even less lively than she previously suspected. When she finally takes him in for a checkup, Dr. Clark reveals the terrible truth...
Flowers and Freckle Cream - Written by Bob Ross and Directed by David Rotan
Elizabeth is twelve-years-old and only has one problem in the world - freckles. The young girl's insecurities are heightened by the war-time absence of her father, a teasing brother, a seemingly unsympathetic mother and a grandfather who is dismissed as being much too old to understand her problem. Elizabeth is willing to go to any length to find a solution which will rid her of her freckles. After trying the superstitious advice of her grandfather which produces no results, Elizabeth resorts to a last-ditch effort.
Seraglio - Written and Directed by Gail Lerner and Colin Campbell
After finding an anonymous love letter tucked inside a cabbage, an unhappy housewife becomes an unlikely seductress, turning her quiet neighborhood upside-down, in this tale of passion and adultery.
All About George - Written and Directed by Christopher Llewellyn Reed
What happens when a man without a dog meets his soul mate (and the woman who walks him)? Will Jimmy get George? Will Nastya get Jimmy? Will George get to play? These and other mysteries of life are answered in this love triangle with a furry edge.
Shadows - Written by Arthur Lorenz and Directed by Mitch Levine
A short film that has the power of a full-length feature, the story hinges on the tortured emotions binding a father and son as they bunk together in a Nazi concentration camp. The filmmakers evoke this setting with a seamless authenticity. Indeed, the filmÕs brevity is a virtue of its precision and intelligence.
Jingle Hell - Written by Carter Anne McGowan and Kelly Bryan and Directed by Will Tully
It's that time of year once again - Christmas with the family. But this year, the Fitzgerald's will have the picture-postcard holiday that mother Peg has always dreamed of ever since her children were young. So she's taken the drastic step of hiding the television, leaving five grown children, four significant others, three fighting siblings, two grandchildren, and Seamus, her TV-loving husband, with nothing to do but actually act like a family - for an entire holiday weekend!
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