On Sunday, March 14th, the Enzian Theater will be hosting the next Film Slam. For newcomers, the Film Slam is a competition whereby each short film is voted upon by the audience. Each short gets a score of 1 to 5 by each audience member and the film with the most points wins. The winning short gets screened at the Brouhaha Film & Video Showcase in December at the Enzian Theater (see website for details).
There is no fee to enter your short film. Admission to the screening is $5.00. There are more rules at the official website. Also, you will find out how to submit your film for entry at http://www.enzian.org/film/filmslam.
The Film Slam begins at 1:00pm. The Enzian Theater is located at 1300 South Orlando Avenue in Maitland. Below are the films that will be shown at the March Film Slam this Sunday.
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#1 - Totally Incognito (2010) / 4 Min 22 Sec
Written/Directed by: Jared Russo, Produced by: Sebastian Jones & Russell Parker
Parkland, FL - jaredrusso@ymail.com
Description: An alleyway. A mysterious man. a deal. When a Naive buyer meets a secretive dealer, who knows how this night will turn out!
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#2 - Chiefland (2010) / 8 Min
Directed by: Gabriel Tyner, Produced by: Christopher Ramsy
DeLand, FL - smithstreetproductions@yahoo.com / www.chieflandthemovie.com
Description: Ten years after a train accident derailed his bull-riding career, Chris Wilson returns to the sport a changed man.
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#3 - Attack of the Hyper Penguin! (2010) / 4 Min 30 Sec
Written/Directed/Produced by: Al Pergande
Orlando, FL - al@ink19.com
Description: A mad scientists attemp to stem global warming results in a giant penguin attacking a seaside resort, and Chunk Roach saves the day.
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#4 - Jitters (2009) / 8 Min 46 Sec
Written/Produced by: Elizabeth June, Directed by: Jason Williams
Winter Park, FL - elizabethjunesag@gmail.com / www.elizabethjune.com
Description: A conversation between a bride and her estranged father minutes before he is to walk her down the aisle. The film deals with issues of cultural identity, abandonment and forgiveness.
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#5 - Honey I'm Home (2010) / 3 Min
Written/Directed by: Ryan McDonald, Produced by: Kimberly McDonald
Winter Park, FL - ryanmcdonald1682@yahoo.com / www.ryanmcdonaldfilms.blogspot.com
Description: Jim arrives home early from work to find his wife lying on their bed in a pool of blood.
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#6 - Penumbra (2010) / 3 Min 41 Sec
Written/Directed/Produced by: Leah Woodworth & Natalie Vazquez Rivera
Mailtand, FL - leahrox37@hotmail.com / www.Leahwoodworth.webs.com
Description: Penumbra is the story of two very different women, both equally constrained within her own world. They find one another, fall deeply in love and then struggle to be together.
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#7 - Royal Flesh (2010) / 25 Min
Written by: Matthew Zeak & Kyle Ricchetti , Directed by: Kyle Ricchetti & Rick Sostre, Produced by: Flashfire Entertainment
Oviedo, FL - kylemovies@bellsouth.net / www.youtube.com/user/FlashFirefilms
Description: An adventurous girl and her two friends decide to spend the weekend at her uncle's vacation house. Little do they know their vacation is going to be turned upside down...