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Screening on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011

AMC Independent 6

770 North 1st Street
Burbank, CA 91502

10:00 am - NYFA Film Block (New York Film Academy)

 

Sleeping Awake

Details soon.
Directed by Mana Yadav

 
 

Traffic in L.A. Sucks

Details soon.
Directed by Rocío Mesa Jiménez

 
 

Strive in Silence

Details soon.
Directed by Endah Wahyu Sulistianti

 

AMC Independent 6

770 North 1st Street
Burbank, CA 91502

11:55 am

Student Short Film Block Two

 

Student Short Films

 

The Aerialist

A s pec commercial for Adidas Athletic wear.
A Mollye Asher film

 
   
 
 

The Armenian and the Armenian

The Armenian and the Armenian uses images and visuals to paint a portrait of Armenian culture and identity.

 
   
 
 

Tell-Tale

An ice-cold femme fatale and her naive husband deny they murdered a police informant.
A Loki film. Directed by Greg Williams

 
   
 
 

Dr. Thompson

Although Dr. Thompson,a plastic surgeon with the model American family, seems to have it all together, his dirty secret drives him to obsession.
A Read Between the Lines Productions film. Directed by Nick DeRuve

 
   
 
 

Hinnon Valley

A woman teams with a young girl to survive the city's flesh-eating inhabitants and the malicious military presence that lurks around every corner.
A Richard Greenwood Jr film

 

AMC Independent 6

770 North 1st Street
Burbank, CA 91502

1:30 pm

 
 

Jaybird

A young man dreams about being a great painter by joining a world renowned art school, but struggles with the demands and wishes of his alcoholic father.
A Javier Vivas film

 
   
 
 

Canine Instinct - LOS ANGELES PREMIERE

He’s not afraid to jump into the middle of a dog fight to bring order from chaos. He runs through brambles, streams, and over rock-faces training his dogs in Search & Rescue techniques, because as Kyle Warren himself will tell you: “If I can teach my dogs something that can save lives, I can’t think of a better way to spend my time.”

Join Kyle, the Dog Man of Ulster County, NY, as he works to improve the human to dog relationship in this home-spun film portrait of an American original.


A Mental Properties Productions, Inc film. Directed by Nicholas Goodman

 

 

AMC Independent 6

770 North 1st Street
Burbank, CA 91502

3:30 pm - Drama short and World Premiere Documentary

 
 

Keen

The emotional distance between a couple leads to a mysterious rift - both literal and figurative, during a winter storm in Chicago.
A David Dastmalchian and Jimmy McDermott Film

 
 

Adventures In Plymptoons!
NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE

 

This new documentary about animator Bill Plympton follows his path from rainy days in his Portland childhood drawing indoors to a self-made career as an independent animator. The film includes interviews with family, friends, colleagues, critics, and fans.

An Alexia Anastasio film.

Plus a Q & A will Bill Plympton following the screening!

 

 

AMC Independent 6

770 North 1st Street
Burbank, CA 91502


6:15 pm

 
 

Help Me Please

When happiness meets boogie nights (20 years later).
A Pedro Brenner film

 
   
 
 

Jillian Sometimes

A girl wakes up in the middle of the night - in the mind and spirit of another person! Everyone around her wants to help, but can anything they do cure the situation?
A Jason Lockhart film

 
   
 
 

Freak

Randall is a hard-working, yet fragile, soul who faces his inner demons from behind a drag queen persona while pursuing the dream of a lifetime.
A Eric Casaccio film

 

AMC Independent 6

770 North 1st Street
Burbank, CA 91502

8:00 pm
The Third Annual Burbank International Film Festival
presents Our Filmmaker Awards

 

( even more details SOON )

 
Bill Plympton

Presents the
First Annual
Plympton Award for Indie Animation
 
Lisa Donovan

Presents the
BIFF award for
New Media/Web Series