Saturday, August 17, 2024 7:45 PM @ Morton Theater
Sponsored by Athens Film Office
About our title sponsor:
The Athens Film Office serves as the official film liaison and works with many local and state partners. The office is part of the Athens-Clarke County Communications Department and is a member of the Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI) and Film USA.
Visit: https://athensgafilmoffice.com
In this satirical comedy, a woman who inherits her father's Victorian house has limited time to rent a vacant room to avoid a deeply rooted superstition.
| Premiere: | World Premiere |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Runtime: | 16 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Jac Roberts |
| Producer: | Joe Howell, Lou Simón |
| Screenwriter: | Daisy Pareja |
| Cast: | Julie Kendall, Daisy Pareja, Susan Shalhoub Larkin, Kevin Saunders, Eric Weston Davis, Michelle Oppedisano |
Based on characters in the award winning novel SUGAR LAND, "Nana Dara is Gay", zeroes in on the moment Nana Dara has avoided for 40 years.
| Year: | 2022 |
| Runtime: | 8 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Andrea Maxwell |
| Producer: | |
| Screenwriter: | Andrea Maxwell, Tammy Lynne Stoner |
| Cast: | Sheri Mann Stewart, Puppett, Phyliss Bailey |
On an average trip to town, a schoolmistress in 1910's Georgia confronts the societal expectations of her life which she becomes desperate to escape.
| Premiere: | World Premiere |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Runtime: | 13 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Alex Richard Thomas |
| Producer: | Alex Richard Thomas |
| Screenwriter: | Alex Richard Thomas |
| Cast: | Emma Rose Wagner, Patrick Logan, Keith Skip Hulett |
Wokman shares an immigrant Chinese family’s pursuit of the American Dream from inside of their restaurant, China Wok.
| Year: | 2023 |
| Runtime: | 16 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Jeremy Thao |
| Producer: | Sophia Camak, Melissa Simpson |
| Screenwriter: | Jeremy Thao |
| Cast: | Kurt Yue, Mia Germar, Corey Jung, Kristina Jin |