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Charleston International Film Festival: Opening Night, Block 2
Shorts Program

Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 9pm

at Charleston Music Hall
Tickets are available for purchase at the theater box office.

A MILE IN THESE HOOVES
Comedy (15 mins.) Canada, South Carolina Premiere

Director/Writer: James Brylowski
Cast: Jordan Gray and Ned Petrie 

Synopsis: Tom and Mark set out on a mission to break the world record for Longest Distance Travelled in a Two-Person Costume. As they travel by foot from Toronto to Venice Beach, California in a two-person donkey costume, they will push their physical, mental and emotional limits to the test. 

 

CLOUD & MUD
Drama (15 mins.) China, SC Premiere

Director/Writer: A Cheng Dong

Producer: QianYu Jin
Cast: Yu Wang and De Shun Wang

Synopsis: A fugitive on the street looking for the next target.


BIRTHDAY
Family/Drama (13 mins.)

Director/Writer/Producer: Chris King
Cast: Chris Gouchoe and Mandy Moody

Synopsis: When a young military wife gets news that her Marine husband has been severely wounded in combat, she discovers that life ahead for them is going to be a difficult, and yet amazing, journey.

 

THE RED HOUSE
Drama (18 mins.)

Director/Writer: Jiaqi Lin
Producer: Larry Kaster
Cast: Felix Fang, Maykayla Gatmaitan, Leann Lei and Peggy Lu

Synopsis: The Red House is the story of Fangfang, a twenty-five-year-old prostitute, struggling to save enough to buy back her freedom. But she has to rethink her plans when six-year-old Amei is sold into prostitution by her desperate parents.


SLUT
Thriller (21 mins.) SC Premiere

Director/Writer: Chloe Okuno

Producer: Lisa Gollobin
Cast: James Gallo, Sally Kirkland and Molly McIntyre

Synopsis: A naive young girl becomes the target of a murderous sociopath when she attempts to reinvent herself to impress the boys in her small Texas town.


CAREER GIRL
Comedy (9 mins.) SC Premiere

Director: Fortunato Procopio
Writer/Producer: Johanna Watts
Cast: Jon Huertas, Tava Smiley and Johanna Watts

Synopsis: On the morning of the most important meeting of her career, an ambitious executive wakes up with a hilarious and impossible problem. 


Charleston Music Hall

37 John St.
Charleston, SC 29403