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Thursday, May 7th
5:15 PM	click to rate	UCSC in Effect! Shorts Program \| 86 min. plays with... Another Way \| Alex Calleros 2008 Eva on Marriage \| Nada Milkovic 2009 The Reunion of Amilia Marbleberry and Marcy Stills \| Michael Tucker 2008 Wilde's Run \| Deva Blaisdell-Anderson 2009	Del Mar Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:30 PM	click to rate	Gospel Hill Giancarlo Esposito 2008 \| Narrative Feature, Opening Night, Special Event \| 90 min. ** Note: Director Giancarlo Esposito in attendance	Del Mar Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Friday, May 8th
1:45 PM	click to rate	Four Chapters Suman Mukhopaghyay 2008 \| Narrative Feature \| 125 min.	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:30 PM	click to rate	Em Tony Barbieri 2008 \| Narrative Feature \| 93 min. plays with... Treasure Diversity \| Drew Morton Goldsmith 2007	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
6:45 PM	click to rate	Saint Misbehavin': The Wavy Gravy Movie Michelle Esrick 2009 \| Documentary Feature, Documentary Feature Jury Competition \| 87 min. Note: Director Michelle Esrick & Wavy Gravy will attend plays with... Jugglers** \| Niven Wilson 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
8:45 PM	click to rate	Pansy Division: Life in a Gay Rock Band Michael Carmona 2008 \| Documentary Feature \| 83 min. Note: Director Michael Carmona in attendance plays with... Monster Dudes \| Lance Bauscher 2008 Little Johnny Discovers** \| Benjamin G. Wilson 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Saturday, May 9th
11:30 AM	click to rate	Youth Empowering Youth Shorts Program \| 120 min. plays with... Education Outside the Box \| Andrew Sheffield, Giavanna Ficarro, Daniel Martinez, Eric Hoefler, Sandra Doyle, Alex Koontz, Michael Rabinowitch 2009 Foundations of Education \| Nayeli Galmez, Katie DiGirolamo, Candance Bentley, Xitlali Galmez 2009 Homelessness \| Cassidy Forest, Scott Ewing, Bailey Garcia, Derek Snyder, Tom Scott, Michael Makite 2009 AIDS \| Aidan McCown, Johnny Vollers, Carly Vollers, Katie DiGirolamo 2009 Emission Addiction \| Cele Glover, Kyle Johnson, Inoke Finau, Nolan Pfyl, Skylar Evans, Henry Chadwick 2009 Graffiti vs. Art \| Carlos Magana Hernandez, Pedro Partida Lopez, Santos Vargas Get Wheels \| Leonardo Castaneda, Jesus Gallegos 2009 Authority and Youth: Working Together \| Tiana Osiakonski, Candice Gardere, Johana Marlene Diaz, Tanisha Otis-Taul, April Corrales, Jessyca Friesell, Blake Evans, Natalie Orozco, Christina Dolores 2009 Grades in Perspective \| Tizoc Ramirez, Juan Rivera, Gabe Cortez, Jacque Simmons, Jesseca Simmons, Kyle Avila, Autumn Beserra 2009 The Making of "Urinetown" \| Sydney Frizzell Gorham 2009	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
12:00 PM	click to rate	Locals Only Santa Cruz Connection, Shorts Program \| 107 min. plays with... Cafe Maya, An Ecological Agriculture \| Emery Hudson 2008 The Cat Hunter \| Nils Myers 2008 A Documentary about Barrios Unidos \| Spencer Wilkinson 2008 Gaygos \| Juan Rivera 2008 Mental Illness Around the World \| Leslie Adams 2009 Mosquito in The Room \| Clark Brigham 2009 Olive's Backyard Concert \| Enid Baxter Blader 2008 Our Safety: Who Decides? \| Jazz-elle 2008 Plum Preserves \| Mara Lindstrom 2009 Spaceman \| Jono Schafekotter 2009	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
2:30 PM	click to rate	Lioness Daria Sommers, Meg McLagan 2008 \| Documentary Feature, Documentary Feature Jury Competition \| 82 min. plays with... Operation Summer Camp \| Annie Woods 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:45 PM	click to rate	Salute Matthew Norman 2008 \| Documentary Feature, Documentary Feature Jury Competition \| 92 min.	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
6:45 PM	click to rate	Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi 2008 \| Documentary Feature, Special Event \| 102 min.	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
8:45 PM	click to rate	Pig Hunt James Isaac 2008 \| Narrative Feature \| 100 min. plays with... Exit \| Mark Limburg 2008 Wildman \| Jodie Baltazar 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Sunday, May 10th
11:00 AM	click to rate	Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai Lisa Merton, Alan Dater 2008 \| Documentary Feature, EarthVision Environmental Film Section, EarthVision Environmental Jury Competition \| 80 min.	SCCTV	+ add to cal	buy tickets
1:00 PM	click to rate	Dambé: The Mali Project Dearbhla Glynn 2008 \| Documentary Feature \| 90 min.	SCCTV	+ add to cal	buy tickets
2:00 PM	click to rate	Jazz on the West Coast: Santa Cruz Swings Kenneth L. Koenig 2008 \| Documentary Feature, Santa Cruz Connection \| 83 min. plays with... Pickin' & Trimmin' \| Matt Morris 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:00 PM	click to rate	Out in India: A Family's Journey Tom Keegan 2008 \| Documentary Feature \| 71 min. plays with... Don't Erase My History \| Kimberly Chatham, Milcah Orbacedo, Tarryn Cooper, Ashley Schwartz-Earp, Jazmine Wong, Kelsey Thomas, Isabel Malonzo, Teilyn Thompson, Jonathan Cabusao 2008 Watsonville's First Gay Pride Parade \| Jesseca Simmons 2009	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
6:15 PM	click to rate	Around June James Savoca 2008 \| Narrative Feature \| 92 min. plays with... California King \| Eli Akira Kaufman 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
8:45 PM	click to rate	Mothers&Daughters Carl Bessai 2008 \| Narrative Feature, Narrative Feature Jury Competition \| 85 min. plays with... Open Your Eyes \| Susan Cohen 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Monday, May 11th
1:00 PM	click to rate	Traveling Through Another Dimension Shorts Program \| 111 min. plays with... The Box \| Adam Gustafson 2008 Devil's Shoestring \| Ryan Smith 2009 In Control \| Ana de Lara 2008 Neither Here Nor There (The Waiting Room) \| Josh Anderson, Nicholas Pallos 2008 The Nth Sector \| Jeff Parkin 2008 The Phone Book \| Kurt Kuenne 2008 Slow \| Kurt Kuenne 2008 White Radishes \| Christina Won 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
3:30 PM	click to rate	Katrina's Children Laura Belsey 2008 \| Documentary Feature, Documentary Feature Jury Competition \| 83 min. plays with... Circles of Confusion \| Phoebe Tooke 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
6:00 PM	click to rate	Upstream Battle Ben Kempas 2008 \| Documentary Feature, EarthVision Environmental Film Section, EarthVision Environmental Jury Competition \| 98 min. plays with... Crossroads on the Columbia \| Spence Palermo 2009	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:00 PM	click to rate	Producing with Passion Dorothy Fadiman \| Special Event \| 120 min.	SCCTV	+ add to cal
8:45 PM	click to rate	Satellites & Meteorites Rick Larkin 2008 \| Narrative Feature, Narrative Feature Jury Competition \| 82 min. plays with... Spacemen Three \| Hugh O’Conor 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Tuesday, May 12th
11:30 AM	click to rate	Our Sacred Earth EarthVision Environmental Film Section, Shorts Program \| 89 min. plays with... Arch's Iguanas \| Steve Gatlin 2008 Colour Talks \| Guy Chaumette 2008 Fossil Light \| Tony Gault 2009 Once Upon a Tide \| Funjacket Enterprises, Drew Takahashi 2008 Shame On You: That Can Be Reused! \| Christine Mendoza 2008 Skylight \| David Baas 2008 Water \| John Osbourne 2008 Why Don't We Ride Zebras? \| Hannah Smith Walker 2009 The Plastic Perils of the Pacific \| Carlene Strathmann, Brandon Strathmann 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
1:45 PM	click to rate	Easy To Love You Shorts Program \| 107 min. plays with... 2095 \| Troy Romeo 2008 88 \| Andrew S. Loveland 2008 The Chef's Letter \| Sybil H. Mair 2008 Dog Days of Winter \| Sven Torsten Latzke 2008 Green Door \| Semi Chellas 2008 OMgasm \| Alexandra Fulton 2008 A Practical Guide for the Imaginary Friend \| Ciro Altabás 2008 Space \| Mike Wilson 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:00 PM	click to rate	Life as a Movie Benji Weatherley 2008 \| Documentary Short \| 59 min. plays with... Asi Es \| Risa Mara Machuca 2008 build. \| Nik Strong-Cvetich 2008 Dopamine \| Steve Gorrow 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:15 PM	click to rate	H for Hunger Neil Hollander 2009 \| Documentary Feature, EarthVision Environmental Film Section \| 93 min.	SCCTV	+ add to cal	buy tickets
6:30 PM	click to rate	Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai Lisa Merton, Alan Dater 2008 \| Documentary Feature, EarthVision Environmental Film Section, EarthVision Environmental Jury Competition \| 80 min.	SCCTV	+ add to cal	buy tickets
6:30 PM	click to rate	Food Fight Chris Taylor 2008 \| Documentary Feature, EarthVision Environmental Film Section, EarthVision Environmental Jury Competition \| 83 min. plays with... Fruitless Efforts - Fruit of the Womb \| Aaron Quist, Andrew Chesworth 2008 Charles' Farm \| Owen Hercz 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
8:45 PM	click to rate	Pretty Ugly People Tate Taylor 2008 \| Narrative Feature \| 99 min. plays with... Animated American \| Joe Haidar, James Baker 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Wednesday, May 13th
12:00 PM	click to rate	Salute Matthew Norman 2008 \| Documentary Feature, Documentary Feature Jury Competition \| 92 min.	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
2:00 PM	click to rate	Tibet's Cry for Freedom Lara Damiani 2008 \| Documentary Short \| 52 min. plays with... 12 Stones \| Sandy Smolan 2008 Samtenling Nunnery \| Antje Beyen 2009	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:15 PM	click to rate	The Border Wall Wayne Ewing 2008 \| Documentary Feature, EarthVision Environmental Film Section, EarthVision Environmental Jury Competition \| 72 min. plays with... The Line \| Kent Bassett 2007	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
6:15 PM	click to rate	An Unlikely Weapon Susan Morgan Cooper 2008 \| Documentary Feature, Documentary Feature Jury Competition \| 85 min. plays with... Pirkle Jones: Seven Decades Photographed \| Jane Reed 2009	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets
8:45 PM	click to rate	Summerhood Jacob Medjuck 2008 \| Narrative Feature \| 102 min. plays with... Hot Dog \| Bill Plympton 2008	Riverfront Twin	+ add to cal	buy tickets

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