Santa Cruz Film Festival 2008

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Friday, May 9th
12:00 PM
Subverting the Dominant Paradigm
Shorts | 90 min.
  • Yours Truly
  • Check Brights | Barry Levy
  • Karaoke Show | Karl Tebbe
  • Glaring at the Sun | Daniel Kelley
  • 24 Frames per Day | Sonali Gulati
  • Haiku Sings | Bob Barancik
  • passage
  • Stone Bruise | Dan Sokolowski
  • Dear Alphabet, | Marina Budovsky
  • Trinity
  • The Free Speech Zone | Kasumi
Riverfront Twin
2:00 PM
Animazing!
Shorts | 120 min.
  • Coffeeeee | Cael Nolan 2006
  • Requiem | SunXun
  • A Dream | John Anderson
  • Shapes, Steps and Robots | Cathy Karol
  • Fantaisie in Bubblewrap | Arthur Metcalf
  • A Jazz Sketchbook | Ruth Beckman, Animator: Cathy Karol
  • When I Grow Up | Michelle R. Meeker
  • Glitch | Peter Ricq 2006
  • Till Death Do Us Part | Rick May
  • Rocket Science | Sam Morrison
  • Puppet. | Patrick Smith
  • The Carrot! | Pärtel Tall
  • Shuteye Hotel | Bill Plympton 2007
Riverfront Twin
4:30 PM
Row Hard, No Excuses
Luke Wolbach 2007 | Feature | 88 min.
Riverfront Twin
7:00 PM
TweeN
Lee Miller | Feature | 75 min.
  • The Only Girl | Monika Lind
Riverfront Twin
7:30 PM
One Fast Move Or I'm Gone : Kerouac's Big Sur
Curtis Worden | Documentary Feature | 90 min.
Del Mar Theatre
9:15 PM
Summer Scars
Julian Richards | Feature | 73 min.
  • Wrong Answer | Jon Cohen
Riverfront Twin
Saturday, May 10th
12:00 PM
God’s Green Earth
Short | 120 min.
  • Pulp, Poo and Perfection | Angel Marin
  • Hybrid.Pedal | Dan Austin
  • Stand | Matt Harper
Riverfront Twin
1:30 PM
Once Upon a Family
Short | 120 min.
  • Undocumented | Joel Rodriguez
  • Catching Rats (Limpiando Sapos) | Vero Shamo-García
  • The Sunken Warrior | Trevor Sagan
  • Hardly Married | Diego M. Nuñez 2007
  • The Janitor’s Closet | Carlos Haynes
  • Things We Do For Love | Don Gray
Del Mar Theatre
2:00 PM
This Dust of Words
Feature | 62 min.
  • Searching for Michael Peterson | Jolyon Hoff
Riverfront Twin
4:00 PM
The Art of Travel
Thomas Whelan | Feature, Featured | 99 min.
Del Mar Theatre
4:30 PM
2nd Verse: The Rebirth of Poetry
Carl D. Brown 2007 | Feature | 79 min.
Riverfront Twin
6:30 PM
Tru Loved
Stewart Wade | Feature | 99 min.
  • Flowers in the Park | Mariel Macia 2007
Del Mar Theatre
7:00 PM
August Evening
Chris Eska | Feature | 127 min.
Riverfront Twin
9:15 PM
Imprint
Michael Linn 2007 | Feature | 85 min.
Del Mar Theatre
9:30 PM
American Fork
Chris Bowman | Feature | 84 min.
  • Aquarium | Rob Meyer
Riverfront Twin
Sunday, May 11th
12:30 PM
FRESH women
Michael Whalen | Feature | 58 min.
  • Surfing Thru | Chloe Webb
  • 5 Cents a Peek | Vanessa Woods 2007
Riverfront Twin
2:00 PM
Who’s in Charge Here?
Short | 120 min.
  • Validation | Kurt Kuenne
  • The Frank Anderson | David Perkal 2006
  • Office Mobius
  • Gator Armstong Plays with Dolls | Krisy Gosney
  • Lesson Number Five | Philippe Skaff
  • Deface | John Arlotto 2007
  • About a Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God (O Kierowcy Autobusu Którychcial Być Bogiem) | Marcin Nadolny
Del Mar Theatre
2:30 PM
Homegrown
Short | 120 min.
  • Pomp and Circumstance | Mara Lindstrom
  • Peacemakers: Palestinians & Jews Together at Camp | Marigold Fine
  • Giving Back | Leslie Adams
  • When Worlds Collide | Travis Usinger
  • Hot Tubbin’ (On the Late Night) | Flax Glor
  • Results May Vary | Robert Rex
  • Arrangements | Chip Street
  • The White Knight | Nicole LaJeunesse
  • Fantastic Feelings | Jacob Chase
Riverfront Twin
4:30 PM
JUMP!
Helen Hood Scheer 2007 | Feature | 87 min.
Del Mar Theatre
4:45 PM
African Underground: Democracy in Dakar
Feature | 69 min.
  • Squared Circle | Erica Eng
Riverfront Twin
6:45 PM
Ripple Effect
Philippe Caland | Feature | 85 min.
Riverfront Twin
7:00 PM
Pageant
Feature, Featured | 95 min.
Del Mar Theatre
8:45 PM
Just Buried
Chaz Thorne | Feature | 94 min.
  • You Better Watch Out | Steve Callen
Riverfront Twin
9:15 PM
The Village Barbershop
Chris Ford | Feature | 99 min.
Del Mar Theatre
Monday, May 12th
12:00 PM
American Fork
Chris Bowman | Feature | 84 min.
Riverfront Twin
2:00 PM
Don’t Go Breakin’ My Heart
Short | 120 min.
  • The Last Man in Brooklyn | Roberto Bentivegna
  • Blindness | Helio San Miguel
  • Killing Snakes | Carl Thiel
  • Maine Story | Nina Chernik
  • Distrust | Anthony Forrest
  • Dear Lemon Lima, | Suzi Yoonessi 2007
Riverfront Twin
4:30 PM
Crossroads at Nihonmachi
Feature | 56 min.
  • Pilgrimage | Tadashi Nakamura
Riverfront Twin
6:45 PM
Hollywood Singing and Dancing
Mark McLaughlin | Feature | 111 min.
  • Cubicle: The Musicle
Riverfront Twin
9:15 PM
The Metrosexual
Adam Kaufman | Feature | 84 min.
Riverfront Twin
Tuesday, May 13th
12:00 PM
2nd Verse: The Rebirth of Poetry
Carl D. Brown 2007 | Feature | 79 min.
Riverfront Twin
2:00 PM
Life During Wartime
Short | 120 min.
  • Al-Baghdadi | Maythem Ridha
  • The Colony | Steven List
  • Rabia | Muhammad Ali Hasan 2008
  • The Kolaborator | Chris Bessounian
  • The Letter | Matvei Zhivov
  • Kaleidoscope | Joey Grossfield
  • Dead Letters | Paolo Rotondo
Riverfront Twin
4:30 PM
View from the Bridge: Stories from Kosovo
2008 | Feature | 102 min.
Riverfront Twin
6:00 PM
The Listening Project
Feature | 75 min.
SCCTV
7:00 PM
Fields of Fuel
Josh Tickell | Feature | 90 min.
  • Well-Oiled Machine | Kathy Bisbee
Riverfront Twin
7:00 PM
MAYA LIN: A STRONG CLEAR VISION
Frieda Lee Mock | Feature
Museum of Art & History
9:15 PM
A Resonance (Anuranan)
Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury | Feature | 112 min.
Riverfront Twin
Wednesday, May 14th
12:00 PM
Ripple Effect
Philippe Caland | Feature | 85 min.
Riverfront Twin
2:00 PM
Mystical Qualities
Short | 120 min.
  • Suspension | Justin Gullett
  • Adam & Evelyn | Tom W. Metz III 2006
  • The Candle | Michael Madigan
  • Certain Green | Theo Lipfert
  • Limbo Lane
  • Deacon’s Mondays
  • The Vault | Justin Owensby
  • Agniezka, A Dark Symphony of 2039 | Martin Gavreau
Riverfront Twin
4:30 PM
BlueGreen
Benjamin Keller | Feature | 79 min.
  • Gusto, The Pioneer's Rush: Tony Roberts | Michael Maniglia
Riverfront Twin
7:00 PM
Goodbye Baby
Daniel Schechter | Feature | 87 min.
  • First Period | Jonathon Roessler 2007
Riverfront Twin
9:00 PM
Intervene! Interrupt! Rethinking Art as Social Practice
Short | 120 min.
  • Prototype (God Bless America)
  • In the Place of the Public from Times Square
  • La Conchita Paradise | Christina McPhee
  • Inflatables Illustrated | The Ant Farm and Curtis Schreier
  • Drawing Complaint
  • Memoirs of Björk-Geisha
  • Neo-Benshi: Live Film Narration with artists Amanda Davidson, Roxi Power Hamilton, Wayne Smith
Riverfront Twin
Thursday, May 15th
11:45 AM
Hollywood Singing and Dancing
Mark McLaughlin | Feature | 111 min.
Riverfront Twin
2:00 PM
Violating the Presumptive Trust
Shorts
  • Avec La Moustache | Demitri Andrikopolous
  • Beach Access | Beth Burns
  • A Day's Work | Rajeev Dassani
  • Last Day of December | Bogdan George Apetri
  • Niña Quebrada (Broken Girl)
  • The Death Strip | Nicole Haeusser
Riverfront Twin
4:20 PM
The Union, The Business Behind Getting High
Brett Harvey 2007 | Feature | 105 min.
  • Everything I Know about Drugs I Learned from Hollywood | Elina Shatkin
Riverfront Twin
7:00 PM
Burn on the Bayou
Matt Leonard | Feature | 56 min.
  • Holdout | Brent Joseph
Riverfront Twin
8:45 PM
Jetsam
Simon Welsford 2007 | Feature | 84 min.
Riverfront Twin
Friday, May 16th
1:00 PM
Abie Nathan – As The Sun Sets
Eytan Harris | Feature | 76 min.
Rio Theatre
3:30 PM
Goodbye Baby
Daniel Schechter | Feature | 87 min.
Rio Theatre
6:00 PM
The Listening Project
Feature | 75 min.
Rio Theatre
7:00 PM
Buskers: For Love or Money
Chad Taylor | Feature | 61 min.
  • Pomp and Circumstance | Mara Lindstrom
Cayuga Vault
8:00 PM
Les Paul – Chasing Sound!
John Paulson 2007 | Feature | 86 min.
  • A Jazz Sketchbook | Ruth Beckman, Animator: Cathy Karol
Rio Theatre
9:00 PM
Sliding Liberia / Vaya con Gringos
Feature | 110 min.
  • Sliding Liberia
  • Vaya con Gringos
Cayuga Vault
Saturday, May 17th
12:00 PM
The Future is Now!
Short | 120 min.
  • Heart Attack | David Harris 2007
  • Driven
  • Alone, Together
  • Dependent | Richard Memminger
  • Bose | Douglas de Jesus
  • COPS | Roman Marin IV
  • The Ghoul | Adam Brayton
  • Catastrophe in the Hotel del Gallo (Gatastrofe en el Hotel del Gallo) | Enrique Vargas Celis
  • Masquerade | Kellen Moore
  • Speaking Truth to Power
  • Peace.
  • The Fly | Christopher Jarvis
  • Lost and Found
Rio Theatre
2:30 PM
Uchronia
Feature, Featured | 90 min.
Rio Theatre
4:30 PM
Youth Empowering Youth
Feature
  • A Green Beginning
  • The Strength Within Us All
  • Mentoring the Human Spirit
  • iGeneration
  • Act of Violence
Rio Theatre
7:30 PM
Programming the Nation?
Jeff Warrick | Documentary Feature | 120 min.
Rio Theatre