First Take Shorts Series I Local Filmmakers

Schedule

Thu, 10 Apr, 2025 at 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

20 E State St, Doylestown, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 18901 | Doylestown, PA

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Join us as we celebrate the work of local filmmakers with another installment of the First Take Shorts Series. Our diverse lineup will feature some of the best independently produced works by local filmmakers, who range from students to seasoned professionals. Supported by a grant courtesy of the Vesta Fund.
Followed by a Q&A and awards ceremony with the filmmakers. Garden, County, and Ambler screenings will feature different shorts – catch all three! Free for Members.
--- OFFICIAL LINEUP ---
WHO'S CRAZY NOW?
10 min - dir. Samantha Kennedy
A young waitress uncovers a series of unsettling events around her, leading to a gut-wrenching confrontation with her best friend, who reveals a dangerous obsession that threatens to unravel their friendship.
BEHIND THE SIGNAL: THE MAKING OF BLOOD SIGNAL 4G
7 min - dir. Jason Taylor
A behind the scenes look at the making of the fourth film in the groundbreaking Blood Signal franchise, in which the filmmakers attempt to once again break new ground in the horror genre.
CRAG
19 min - dir. Logan Desris
Natalie and Adam attempt to save their wavering relationship through an outdoor climbing trip.
BITTER BETRAYAL
4 min - dir. Anthony DeMarco
A teacher and student conspire to make some extra cash under the threat of being exposed.
THE TRUNK
8 min - dir. Tony Susi
A determined woman struggles to offload a large, mysterious, and suspiciously heavy trunk without attracting too much attention.
“BLUE BOOGIE" - EMPEROR SAM
4 min - dir. Lydia Conner
"Blue Boogie" is a music video showcasing the feeling of isolation at a party you wish you fit in at.
INKWELL HELL
13 min - dir. Mario Brown
A struggling animator in early 1900's America finds a mysterious piece of paper that offers the key to success. As he continues to meet the increasingly macabre demands of his new benefactor, he finds that the price of that success may be steeper than he can handle.
LATE SEPTEMBER
4 min - dir. Joey Tangradi
A boy spirals into panic after coming into contact with his deep-set anxiety.
OVER THE HILL
11 min - dir. Ryan Canney
When an old dilapidated truck breaks down on the side of the road, a junkyard owner is put in the rare position of comforting a stranger.
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