Egyptian Theatre (Venue Partner)
6712 Hollywood Blvd
323.466.3456
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"Choices" directed by Terence Anthony
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Saturday Feb 27, 2010 (7:30–9:30pm)
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Directions: The Egyptian Theatre is just east of Highland Avenue between Las Palmas Avenue and McCadden Place. Metro Stop: Hollywood & Highland
- Price
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$11 general admission, $9 student/senior, $7 Cinematheque Member
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AFRICAN AMERICAN FILMMAKERS Short Film Celebration, 75 min. This shorts program celebrates the voices that define a new generation of Black Cinema.This year's 75-minute program will showcase emerging directors, writers and animators who are redefining African American voices, stories and perspectives through films ranging from comedy to documentary to animation.
Includes: Michael Johnson's "Brothers Incorporated" (USA, 2009, 23 min.) This award-winning film film follows Marcus as he is poised to take control of his father's company - Philadelphia's Black Mafia circa 1963. Shot on location in Penn., this is the filmmaker's USC thesis film. Terence Anthony "Choke" (USA, 2009, 7 min.) This edgy comedy is an animated adaptation of Terence's original play by the same name. Marcus Stokes' "Chains" (USA, 2010, 14 min.) A sneak peek at the brand new short starring Andre Royo (The Wire) and John Hensley (Nip/Tuck) before it launches its highly anticipated festival premieres. Rashaad Ernesto Green's "Choices" (USA, 2009, 4 min.) A Sundance Official Selection. One of two short films completed right after the filmmaker's multi - award winning NYU student short "Premature". Andre Campbell's "Trust" (USA, 2008, 6 min.) A promiscuous housewife learns the true meaning of A Friend You Can Trust. Discussion to follow with Michael Johnson, Marcus Stokes and Terence Anthony.
Program compiled by Kimberley Browning, Executive Director: HOLLYWOOD SHORTS. In the 80-seat Spielberg Theatre.
