Sunday October 8th, 2006 - 1pm
Coney Island Museum, 1208 Surf Ave. @ W. 12th St. Ticket are $6.00.
Crooked Mick of the Speewah
Philip Smith, Engadine NSW Australia, Short 00:10:40
Strong-Arm Sam and his promoter Gus are down on their luck. Tired of hearing about how much stronger Crooked Mick of the Speewah is, they decide to find the Speewah and challenge Crooked Mick. A film based on traditional Australian myths, told in a heightened way using the latest technology.
Winged VictoryVictoria Prince, Winnipeg MB Canada, Short 00:07:40
Set in a Circus Ring, a Chicken Lady dreams of being the main stage flying trapeze act. However, taunted and teased by scratch-animated clowns and a whip-wielding Ringmaster, there is only one way for her to achieve victory ... a death defying act.
Conjuring Elf Christopher Cole Carcich, Whitestone NY USA, Short 00:06:00
Vaudeville! Magic! Graffiti! Conjuring Elf combines all 3 in this colorful and kooky homage to the early works of cinemagician George Melies.
Que Payasos!Anna Bowers, Brookline MA USA, Documentary Short 00:14:53
'Que Payasos!' explores the lives of five hispanic clowns in New York Metropolitan area. Through the eyes of newcomer, Lorenzo Martinez, we see the challenges clowns face and the compassion they exhibit in their quest to bring joy to people of all ages.
License To PlayAnn Rose, Brooklyn NY USA, Documentary Feature 00:39:55
LICENSE TO PLAY follows five veteran clowns from around the U.S. as they join forces to save the world. From itself. In a small pocket of an increasingly complex and troubled America, discover what pratfalls can do for the soul.
AuditionMegan Ehrhart, Syracuse NY USA, Animation 00:07:08
Tuscar's quiet determination and unlikely success is revealed as he nervously performs a painful three-act audition in front of an unusual audience.