Wednesday, October 24 – 7:30 PM
STARS IN SHORTS, Shorts HD, 111 min. A great collection of short films featuring some of the world’s biggest actors, including: Jay Kamen’s “Not Your Time” (2010, 25 min), starring Jason Alexander in a delightful musical; Chris Foggin’s “Friend Request Pending” (2011, 12 min), in which Judi Dench turns to social networking to find a date; Benjamin Grayson’s “Prodigal” (2011, 25 min), starring Kenneth Branagh as a parent of a child with paranormal abilities; Robert Festinger’s “The Procession” (2012, 12 min), in which Lily Tomlin gets lost on her way to an L.A. funeral; Rupert Friend’s “Steve” (2010, 16 min), a story about a man who came for tea, starring Colin Firth and Keira Knightley; Neil LaBute’s “Sexting” (2010, 8 min), about a young woman (Julia Stiles) who, fed up with her relationship with a married man, decides to meet his wife for coffee; Jacob Chase’s “After-School Special” (2011, 9 min), about a man and a woman who have an awkward encounter at an indoor playground, starring Sarah Paulson and Wes Bentley and written by Neil LaBute. Discussion following the program with guests TBA. Please check our website for updates.
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Added by AmericanCinematheque on September 20, 2012