2008 Schedule

Four days of great films from emerging filmmakers from across the world and the state of North Carolina, Feb. 20-23, 2008!

Screening features and shorts at the Carousel Cinemas and UNC-Greensboro's EUC Auditorium, the 2008 CFVF is proud to showcase some of the best films from filmmakers you'll be hearing more about in the future. Come for the free workshops, the good fun or the cheap movies!

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Feb. 20-22, 2008 – Feature Film Showcase Carousel Cinemas
(feature films will run at the same time Wednesday, Thursday and Friday)

1 pm - Bill Gottlieb: Riffs by Bill Hall (52 min) Independent – Documentary

3 pm - FEMA City by Jamin Griffiths (1 hr 10 min) Independent – Documentary

5 pm - True Love by Henry Barrial (1 hr 35 min) Independent – Narrative

7 pm - Love Lived on Death Row by Linda Booker (1 hr 24 min) North Carolina – Documentary

9 pm  - Clarence John Laughlin: An Artist With a Camera by Michael Frierson and Michael Murphy (1 hr 5 min) Not in Competition

Feb. 20, 2008 – Elliott University Center Auditorium

5 pm – Festival Opening Reception

7 pm – North Carolina / UNCG Showcase

Lemonade Stand by John Moore (9 min 53 sec) North Carolina – Narrative

So It Is by Matt Frink (11 min 26 sec) North Carolina – Narrative

Bolt by Joey Ingram & Josh Mahan (5 min) Independent – Animation

One Hundred Thousand Words by Michael Blair (7 min 12 sec) UNCG – Narrative

China by Jacob Hatley (22 min 5 sec) North Carolina – Narrative

Some Apologies by Adem Weldon (7 min 32 sec) UNCG – Narrative

Die Blume by Amy Waller (4 min 50 sec) UNCG – Animation

Flows Intertwined by Jonathan Scott Parker (14 min 33 sec) UNCG – Documentary

Brooklyn Dreams of Jam by Camille Semaan (7 min) UNCG –Experimental

Nest of Spiders by Jesse Pilkes (12 min) North Carolina – Narrative

Feb. 21, 2008 – Elliot University Center Auditorium

9:30-10:30 am – Experimental Film Presentation with filmmaker Eric Patrick

11am-1:30pm – “Beyond Selinunte” with filmmaker Salvo Cuccia

2 pm-4:30 – Women Make Movies Presentation

7 pm – Documentary Showcase

The Outlaw Lewis Redmond by Neal Nutcheson (26 min) North Carolina –   Documentary

Evolution by Rebecca Potts (15 min) High School – Documentary

Through Fire and Water by Michael T. Miller (13 min 12 sec) Independent – Documentary

Absolute Zero by Alan Woodruff (27 min 13 sec) Student – Documentary

B is for Beekeeper by Thomas O’Keefe (13 min) North Carolina – Documentary

Green Hair, Grey Hair by Rachell Williams (28 min) North Carolina – Documentary

Feb. 22, 2008 – Elliot University Center Auditorium

10-11 am – Local Filmmaking Presentation with the Triad Indie Film Network

11 am-Noon – Animation Filmmaking Presentation with filmmaker Francesca Talenti

2-4 pm – Producers Guild of America Presentation “The Truth About Making It in the Entertainment Industry”

7 pm – Short Film Showcase

Pastiche by Charles Muzard (5 min 33 sec) Independent – Narrative

Raccoon and Crawfish by Terrance Frederick (7 min 30 sec) Independent – Animation and Experimental

The Stairwell by Zach Romeo & Eric Perini (4 min 32 sec) High School – Narrative

Archer House by Dina Gachman (16 min 37 sec) Student – Narrative

Elk Cloner by Jason Fletcher (5 min 20 sec) Student – Animation

Driftwood by Michelle Steffes (19 min 3 sec) Student – Narrative

PK-Granny by Jo Meuris (1 min 32 sec) Student – Animation

She Used to See Him Most Weekends by Penny Lane (4 min) Independent – Experimental

Maine Story by Nina Chernik (24 min) Student – Narrative

Kujira by Reiko Murakami (6 min) Student – Animation

Ping Pong by James Hodgens (2 min 6 sec) High School –Experimental

Partially True Stories of High Adventure by Murphy Gilson (11 min 58 sec) Independent – Narrative

Mugs by Ronnie Cramer (4 min 24 sec) Independent –Experimental

A Day’s Work by Rajeev Dassani (16 min 30 sec) Student – Narrative

Feb. 23, 2008 – Carousel Cinemas

7 pm – Winners’ Night Award Ceremony, Screening, and Dessert Reception

A Festival Pass - giving you access to every screening, Winners Night!, social events, and a t-shirt - is available for $30 through Carousel Cinemas.com and the UNCG Box Office