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Film Festival Schedule & Film Information  
SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2017

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SATURDAY FILMS

All screening blocks immediately followed by a Q&A with available filmmakers.            Playhouse West members in Bold

Sunday, 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

LIFE IN HAPPINESS
GLOW LIFE
THE OFFERING
THE FRENCH DROP
THE CASK
LIFE IN HAPPINESS
(3:06, drama)
DIRECTOR: Kate Marin Davis
PRODUCER: Solange Witteveen
SCREENPLAY: Adam Navas
CAST: Adam Navas, Chelsea Murphy
SYNOPSIS: A man who seems to have it all is faced with the realities of his world.
THE OFFERING
(4:57, Horror)
DIRECTOR: Jeff Skomsky
PRODUCER: Jeff Skomsky
SCREENPLAY: Jeff Skomsky
CAST: Andrew Deffley, Linda McMaster, Bill Olt, Ed Maggiani
SYNOPSIS: Kevin accompanies his mother Gretchen to Church. This is no ordinary Mass.

SEVEN SOULS
(16:24, Thriller
DIRECTOR: Kahlief Bussie
PRODUCER: Kahlief Bussie
SCREENPLAY: Kahlief Bussie
CAST: Kahlief Bussie, Alexa Albanese, Imir Bussie, Linda Barret McMaster, Sarah Grace-Lee, Zach Thrasher
SYNOPSIS:
Lester feels he's doing everything for the greater good and benefit of his future, not realizing he's losing himself in the process.
GLOW LIFE
(8:51, Comedy)
DIRECTOR: Marty Krzywonos
PRODUCERS: Kisha Barr, Narci Regina, Marcia Myers
SCREENPLAY: Kisha Barr, Narci Regina, Marcia Myers
CAST: Kisha Barr, Narci Regina, Marcia Myers, Cassandra Cain, John Michael Tilmont
SYNOPSIS: A group of women enact an intervention plan for a plain Jane friend.
THE CASK
(13:30, Drama/Horror/Thriller)
DIRECTOR: John Gordon Hale
PRODUCER: Debra Gutjahr, Dominic Orozco
SCREENPLAY: Susan Basso McCauley
CAST: Jeffry Griffin, Alvin Morris, John Swasey, Justin Adams, Karina Pal-Montano

SYNOPSIS: Betrayed by his friend, Jack Montresor seeks the ultimate revenge.
THE FRENCH DROP
(13:36, Drama)
DIRECTOR: Paolo Romanacci
PRODUCER: Paolo Romanacci
SCREENPLAY: Paolo Romanacci
CAST: Paolo Romanacci
SYNOPSIS: It's the last day of the month and Middle Manager Nick Fusco is under pressure to bring in the numbers or his career will be finished.

Sunday, 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

LAST CALL
PROSPECT
THE LOCKER ROOM
LAST CALL
(7:33, Drama)
DIRECTOR: Ariel Pacheco
PRODUCER: Ariel Pacheco
SCREENPLAY: Ariel Pacheco
CAST: Eric Lommel, Andrew Casanova, Paloma Pilar, Victoria Ratermanis, Alex Bonner, Patrick Gallagher, Jeff H. Davis
SYNOPSIS: A friendship is put to the test in a conversation on trust.

UNSPOKEN
(18:14, drama)DIRECTOR: Kennide Paul
PRODUCERS: Kennide Paul, Narci Regina

SCREENPLAY: Kennide Paul

CAST: Kennide Paul, Narci Regina, Matthew Brent,
Marcia Myers, Madalyn St. John, Kenny Joel, Bethany Sketchley,Briggs, Ameerah Briggs, John Michael Tilmont, Laney Allan Moore, Ryan McGarrigle, Courtney Heller, Amanda Lindsay, Robyn James, Tina Marie, Sarah P. Moore
SYNOPSIS:
A mother’s unmatched love for her daughters magnifies the dysfunction deeply embedded within a family.  Although, the sister’s lead completely different lives they are faced with unforeseen circumstances that changes their lives forever.


PROSPECT
(13:13, Drama)
DIRECTOR: Victoria Ratermanis
PRODUCER: Ricardo Burgos
SCREENPLAY: Ricardo Burgos
CAST: David Lombardo, Eric Gravez, Jenna Ross, Manu Menon, Marianne Goodell, Ricardo Burgos
SYNOPSIS: What if I had a day to make things right?​

THE LOCKER ROOM
(20:24, Drama)
DIRECTOR: Christian Liatos
PRODUCERS: Christian Liatos, John Lamogese, Allison Hoeller
SCREENPLAY: Christian Liatos
CAST: Christian Liatos, Allison Hoeller, Brian Kozi, Joe Argenziano, Kory Getman, Vince Orlandi, Julian Von Nagel, Peter Wagner, Mike Pegula.
SYNOPSIS: A hockey locker room that brings together a group of young men who form
a brotherly bond.



Sunday, 12 p.m - 1 p.m.:  LUNCH BREAK



Sunday, 1 p.m - 2 p.m.

ZIPPER
BOSSMAN
CORN CHIP FEET
ZIPPER
(5:44, Comedy)               
DIRECTOR: Steven Scott Adams
PRODUCER: Tracy Colletto
SCREENPLAY: Steven Scott Adams                 
CAST: Peter Donnelly, Samantha Lynn Parry, Edward William Wasser
SYNOPSIS: A broken zipper and a case of mistaken identity, lead a husband and wife to make a very embarrassing apology.        

CORN CHIP FEET
(10:49, Comedy)
DIRECTOR: Ameerah Briggs
PRODUCER: ShaunPaul Costello
SCREENPLAY: Cassandra Cain, Carly Mazzochetti, Samantha Parry
CAST: Cassandra Cain, Carly Mazzochetti, Samantha Parry, Frank Halbiger
SYNOPSIS: Three women, all in different stages of their lives, fight over life, love, and what makes a good relationship.

BOSSMAN
(11:00, Comedy)
DIRECTOR: Frank Halbiger
PRODUCER: Frank Halbiger, ShaunPaul Costello
SCREENPLAY: Frank Halbiger
CAST: Frank Halbiger, Nick Colletta
SYNOPSIS: A hard-working young man is surprised to find out his enthusiasm is working against him.



Sunday, 2 p.m - 3 p.m.

A HAPPY ENDING
DOWNPOUR
SANVEAN
A HAPPY ENDING
(6:50, Drama)
DIRECTOR: Wilder Troxell

PRODUCER: Wilder Troxell
SCREENPLAY: Wilder Troxell

CAST:
Shane Troxell, Evangeline Young, Eli Rottman Domino Gilley, Julianna Chen
SYNOPSIS: A kid named Shane finally meets cancer. Turns out, Cancer is a Red-head.

SANVEAN
(16:59, Drama)
DIRECTOR: Elizabeth Yoder, Paul Allan, Alina Patra
PRODUCER:
Elizabeth Yoder, Paul Allan, Alina Patra
SCREENPLAY: Alina Patra, Wolfgang Bodison, Bruce McComiskie
CAST: Wolfgang Bodison, Elizabeth Yoder, Sydney Sepulveda, Ryann Mihaly, Alina Patra, Harmony Smith, Dawn Forrestor, Jabriela Dike
SYNOPSIS: Stuck in an unhealthy grieving pattern, Sanvean’s mother, Margo, has adopted debilitating ways to hold on to memories, which bring her to a breaking point.

DOWNPOUR
(6:55, Drama)
DIRECTOR: Billy Perry
PRODUCER: Ryan East
SCREENPLAY: David Lowe-Bianco, Billy Perry, Tom Schmitt, Steve Grancell, James Yarborough, Ryan East
CAST: Tom Schmitt, James Yarborough
SYNOPSIS: After his son goes missing, Dallon must decide if saving a life is worth taking a life.


Sunday, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m 

REASONS
DRIFTER
DRIFTER
REASONS
(5,47, Drama)
DIRECTOR: Yvette Pabon
PRODUCER: Shaun Costello, Ali Rota, Tony Savant
SCREENPLAY: Yvette Pabon
CAST: Narci Regina, Ameerah Briggs, Kalif Troy, Aliyah Isis, Kisha Barr
SYNOPSIS: A man with hope and a woman with reasons.

DRIFTER
(1h 27m, Crime/Horror/Thriller/Action)
DIRECTOR: Chris Von Hoffman
PRODUCER: Chris Von Hoffman, Aria Emory
SCREENPLAY: Chris Von Hoffman, Aria Emory

CAST: Drew Harwood, Aria Emory, Rebecca Fraser, Monique Rosario, James McCabe, Anthony Ficco

SYNOPSIS:
A pair of outlaw brothers seek temporary refuge in a desolate town inhabited by a small family of psychotic cannibalistic lunatics.


Sunday, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.:  DINNER BREAK


Sunday, 7:30 p.m:  PWFF-Philadelphia Awards Ceremony

7 pm - 7:30: Red Carpet Arrival    
4th Annual Playhouse West Film Festival-Philadelphia Awards Ceremony

            Audience Choice Awards & Grand Jury Awards for the festival.
 
The ceremony is not a ticketed event, it is open to all Playhouse West members, filmmakers, cast, crew, festival goers, family & friends.

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