Tuesday May 21 2019

6:00pm Thomas Morahan Waterfront Park, Greenwood Lake, NY - $11

PRIDE OF DC: THE HYDE RUGBY ODYSSEY – Documentary

Directed by Jonni Masella – New York

By infusing Hyde School’s character philosophy with rugby’s immense culture of brotherhood, Hyde Rugby opens up a broader concept of “family” for a local DC community where each individual is valued and embraced in the game and in life. SEE TRAILER HERE…

DER LETZTE SEINER ART (THE LAST OF HIS KIND) – Documentary

Directed by Janik von Wilmsdorff

This is the story of Paul, a broken man. A man who has lost everything. A man whose home is now like a ghost town, attracting rubberneckers every day, from all over the world. Since his birth, Paul himself has never gone farther than a few kilometers from this place, because his heart belongs here.

GUTARGU – Short Film

Directed by Raju Desai – India

Gutargu is a romantic Hindi short story about a guy a girl who admire each other and are falling for each other secretly. Their unusual love story takes place on a rooftop. Will their love story have a happy ending?

VITHDHAI (FEAR FOR SOMETHING) – Short Film

Directed by Harish Gokul – India

Vithdhai (Fear For Something) is a light-hearted narration of 4 friends, how they face the fear factor, and how they overcome it.

YOURS PAM PAM – Short Film

Directed by Mehroz Amin – Pakistan

In 1980, loved ones used to talk through love letters in Pakistan. There is a guy who manipulates love letters for money. One day an anonymous letter comes through his door and he starts to fall for the words.

BURNING SMELL OF STONE – Short Film

Directed by Zardosht Afshari – Iran

An old man with his little granddaughter opens his grocery store after several days. But except for a woman, none of the women in the neighborhood buy from the old man’s shop. SEE TRAILER HERE…

ARE YOU VOLLEYBALL?! – Short Film

Directed by Mohammad Bakhshi – Iran

A group of Arabian-speaking asylum seekers arrive to an English-speaking country border and can’t keep going. They conflict with border soldiers everyday till a deaf-mute baby becomes a catalyst for better communication between two groups.

UTOPIA – Short Film

Directed by Mahdi Ghorbani – Iran

After finding out that her sister hanged herself, naïve, innocent, conservative Shiva searches for the secret of her sister’s suicide and tries to follow the different clues to find out the reason of her suicide. SEE TRAILER HERE…

CURING THE INCURABLE? – Documentary

Directed by Gary Null – New York

People around the globe who follow the standard American diet are suffering from a myriad of diseases, but by adapting a plant-based diet, exercise programs, stress reduction, meditation, and clearing the mind of negative thinking, they have achieved dramatic results. In this film, we meet with medical experts, doctors, nurses, psychologists, and others, who are using new techniques, cutting edge science and breakthrough methods, to restore people to optimal health. SEE TRAILER HERE…

WEIGHT – Feature Film

Directed by Rob Margolies – New York

Randy Quaid, Ashley Johnson, Jason Mewes, Peter Scolari, Kathy Najimy, Lilli Stein

A 280 pound 27-year-old diabetic decides to join a gym and eat healthy after being rejected by the girl of his dreams because she doesn’t want to be with a man who might die young from a heart attack like her father. ​

READY – Short Film

Directed by Melissa Farman – California

A reclusive mother and her young son celebrate the end of their relationship before she releases him into the world.

21 YEARS – A FOLDED FLAG – Documentary

Directed by Richard A. Fitts, Jr. – Massachusetts

50 years ago, the small town of Abington, Massachusetts not only lost a Vietnam war hero, but a young child lost his father. Now, a half-century later this Special Forces soldier’s story is told through a son’s cathartic journey to discover who his father was. See trailer HERE…

U.S.M.C – THE FEW THE PROUD – Documentary

Directed by Xiaoya Ma – California

Deep into the United States Marine Corps recruit camp, where recruits need to fight with challenges and find ways to the new path, to explore how they overcome every obstacle to become trained confident Marines. Throughout interviewing with drill instructors, new recruits and their parents, this documentary reflects the core value of the United States Marines.