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(Moxie!/Santa Monica Film Fest - November Program)

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Deadline for the MOXIE! Awards 2000 is December 17th.
Avoid the rush and send your Film or Screenplay early.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18th,1999   (3rd Thursday of every month)
This month @
Laemmles' Monica 4 plex
1332 2nd Street- Santa Monica
(310) 289.7144   www.smff.com

Part 1                                    $5 Admission (Free Coffee and
Bagels)
7.00pm THE FILM OF HER   Short   DOC  12 min.  B/W   35mm   USA
Director/Producer: Bill Morrison
A contemporary standout. The "Film of Her" documentary, fiction, and
found-footage collage to tell the story of the unsung clerk who saved the
library of congress paper print collection from certain destruction.

7.15pm THE CLOSET Short   Comedy   9 min.  Color   35 mm   USA
WORLD PREMIERE
Writer/Director: Shawn Schepps  Producer: Jason Wolk & Chris Coronado
Cast: Michael Siracusano, Jason Wolk, Dave Razowsky
A dark, comedic short film about two men who accidentally shoot a man while
robbing his house. Simultaneously, the dead man's wife comes home and our
two
killers friend a hiding place for themselves, and the dead husband, in the
bedroom closet. Stuck in a small, cramped space the two begin confronting
their lifelong friendship and the sin they have just committed. This offbeat
tale of being at the wrong place at the wrong time, is dangerous,
philosophical and most of all.sensitive.

7.25pm MIXED BLESSING  Feature  Drama  92 min. Color 35mm USA
LA PREMIERE
Writer: Shelly Morhaim, Mary Hardcastle  Director: Nadine Bass
Producer: Mary Hardcastle, Shelly Morhaim, J. Lifton
Cast: Timothy Bottoms, Kelly Curtis, Taylor Nichols
"Mixed Blessings" produced by an all-female production team, tells the story
of how to succeed despite the love and support of your family. "Mixed
Blessing" is a roller coaster comedy about Annie, a wife and mom, who
decides
the time is right to resume her career. But the trails of juggling husband,
kids work and her needy siblings are more than bargained for. The results is
a mountain of catastrophes forcing Annie to ever more creative heights. In
the end, she learns that following your dreams and being part of a family
are
always mixed blessings.

Part 2            $5 Admission  (Free Coffee and Bagels)
9.00pm ESN Short   Drama  15 min  Color   35mm  USA
LA PREMIERE
Writer: Simon Edwards & George Arton
Producer: George Arton Director: Simon Edwards
Cast: Rachel Pickup, Marsha Fitzalan
A satellite news station sends an inexperienced fashion reporter to cover a
drive-by shooting. When the station interferes with the paramedics at the
scene and the victim dies live on air, it becomes apparent this is no
ordinary news report. Something far more sinister is happening. ESN is a
dark
look at the broadcast industry in the near future.

9.15pm PROTECT-O-MAN Short   COEMDY  24 min.  Color   16 mm   USA
LA PREMIERE
Writer/Producer: Melanie Mihal
Director: Christopher Shelton
Actors: Marley Shelton, John Donahue
Paige Turner has a few difficulties coping with life. She's Agoraphobic.
She's addicted to chocolate. And she is stuck in a job that she hates;
transcribing therapy sessions for her former psychiatrist. The only person
Paige sees is Bruce, the grocery delivery man smitten with her.
The only glimpse of life she sees is what appears on TV, where she decides
to
escapes into
here Imagination and become a victim of a serial sadist stalking single
women
in the neighborhood. Enter protect-o-man, a male blow-up doll. Paige
inflates
her new six-foot burly "boyfriend", and fully indulges in her imagination
that this is the man of her dreams. She's soon brought down to reality when
the neighborhood stalker actually strikes and Bruce succeeds in saving her.

9.39 NOWHERESVILLE  Feature   Comedy  96 min.   Color  35mm   USA
LA PREMIERE
Writer/Director: Bishop Trout   Producer: Alex Mindt, Randall Harvey, Kim
Tyler
Cast: Henri Lubatti, Kim Evey, Kim Tyler and Mark Berry
Tom, a hapless ferry boat worker adrift in the stagnant waters of emotional
limbo.  Desperate to give his life meaning, he decides to ask live-in lover
Jenny to marry him and enlist the aid of best friends Lillian and Mike to
arrange the perfect romantic marriage proposal. But on the big night, Tom
gets caught in a current of bizarre events that propel him to finally follow
his heart.

After Party (Starts at 8pm on)
@  VODA, 217 Broadway   -  Free admitance and drinks w/ Ticket stub

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