Coney Island Film Festival

Saturday, September 29, 2007 - 12pm
Sideshows by the Seashore, 3006 W.12th St. @ Surf Ave. Tickets are $6.00 (cash only). 

Tickets are available at the box office beginning at 11:30 am. 3006 West 12th street off Surf Ave.

Phone -718-372-5159.

This program is kid friendly, suitable for all ages!

Sideshow

Lisa LaBracio, New York NY, USA. Animation, 5 minutes

'Sideshow' is a story of the tragedy of love. Through the precious memories of a circus clown, the fleeting quality of love unfolds along with the story.

A Triplet Affair

Lauryn Siegel, New York NY, USA. Documentary Short, 16 minutes

Ever wonder what it's like to be a twin? What about a triplet? With the ever increasing use of fertility treatments in America, 'high-order' multiples have become widespread. But who are these multiples and how do they understand their lives? Lauryn Siegel grew up as a fraternal triplet wondering who else shared her unique experiences and, in her first solo venture as a filmmaker, goes on a playful and skeptical search for her identity in this quirky short documentary.

 

End of The Sawdust Trail
Andy Brodie, Iowa City IA, USA. Comedy Short, 9 minutes


A tramp clown retires from the circus and receives an old jack-in-the-box as a gift from fellow clowns. A poetic exploration of aging, identity and transformation. Silent, shot on black and white Super 8, with an original score by Seattle cult musician Jason Webley.

 

The Little Gorilla
Harry Kellerman, New York NY, USA. Narrative Short, 12 minutes


The Little Gorilla is about a boy who must find the courage to climb a tall and scary jungle gym. In the shadows of looming NYC skyscrapers, and an older brother who lacks faith, the Little Gorilla must unchain the King Kong within.

 

Dear Lemon Lima,
Suzi Yoonessi, New York NY, USA. Narrative Short, 11 minutes


VANESSA LEMOR, a lonely 13-year old girl with a vivid imagination, is dumped by her true love, über intellectual PHILIP GEORGEY, 14. Vanessa spends the summer obsessing over the heartbreaking tragedy, while working with Philip who is her manager at the local ice cream shack. A chance meeting with 'angel-headed dorks' HERCULES and NOTHING, enables her to overcome her heartbreak on a serendipitous summer day.

Brooklyn Boy
Michael Rizzo, Brooklyn NY USA. Music Video, 4 minutes


Music video for recording artist Kevin Devine.

 

One Little Step

Emily Blickem, United Kingdom, Short, Musical, 15 minutes

USA Premiere!

Charlie can't help dreaming. In her head, she has a life filled with

sunshineand song.The truth - a seaside summer job at a crazy golf courseis drearyand grey in comparison. Then there's a boy, Jake, a sculptor crafting Charlie's castles in the air from the sand on the beach.But will she take a chance, take one little step, and open herself up to love? Filmed in GreatYarmouth, home of sun, seaand sand sculpting, One Little Step is a magical musical to melt your heart.

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