October 16, 2019
LEA
DescriptionDescription Four shorts from a special collection showcasing original works from new Quebec screenwriters. In The Visitor, a terrified woman spends the night in her closet listening to an intruder whose uncanny behavior indicates that he belongs there. When a baby mysteriously appears at the door of a childless Hasidic couple in Moise, they can't...
October 16, 2019
THE USUAL
DescriptionDescription An impressive first feature from Eric Tretbar, this quietly observant, gentle film announces a promising new US independent filmmaker. Claire, a Minnesota farm girl who moves to the big city, has a fling with New Yorker Aldo, and waits tables in a grill, where she takes up with fry-cook-cum-guitarist Spike. Problems start when Aldo...
October 16, 2019
TWO MEN IN L.A.
DescriptionDescription Four wildly different comedies from emerging filmmakers. The Bruce Diet is Jeff Baron's comedy/horror film about the "perfect diet" in which you can eat as much as you like and lose weight forever - all for only $75. In John Helliker's offbeat Norha and the Microbabe, a self-centered avant-garde couple become parents of an...
October 16, 2019
UNBECOMING AGE
DescriptionDescription Tom Garvin represents this delightful new US independent film starring Diane Salinger, Wallace Shawn and Colleen Camp It tells the fairy tale-like story of a 40-year-old woman who suddenly finds that she no longer knows what age she is and - wow!- what a difference it makes. Her life, with her new lack of...
