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GOLDEN STATE FILM FESTIVAL
Helping Celebrate Independent Cinema
August 10-12th, 2018
at the Sepulveda Screening Room
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1640 South Sepulveda Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90025
View the full program Online link as PDF Below
Please note programming subject to change Check EventBrite and at the venue for any possible changes.
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SUNDAY NIGHT!
8/5/2018:
6:00 - 7:30 pm
SCREENWRITING WORKSHOP
(for screenwriters as well as anyone working or thinking of working in Hollywood)
“Cold calling to open doors in Hollywood”
To make a living as a producer, writer, or actor in Hollywood and advance your career, you must feel comfortable cold calling people to present yourself in the best position and make yourself stand out. Done wrong, a cold call leads to a dead-end. Done right, it can open important doors.
Hosted by
Producer & Leading Industry Coach
Wendy Kram- L.A. For Hire
7:00 - 10PM
FESTIVAL KICKOFF PARTY!
at Busby’s West
3110 Santa Monica Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90404
SCREENINGS START FRIDAY 8/10/2018
and continue through Sunday 8/12/2018
FESTIVAL OVERVIEW:
FRIDAY 8/10
6pm - Shorts from LA
730pm - First Public Screening in LA of Raptors - “They made it out, now they’re back.” Two longtime friends made it out of the hood but aren’t quite prepared for what happens when they return.
Executive produced by Martin Lawrence
930pm - More Shorts from LA
SATURDAY 8/11
10am - LA Premier of Grace Fury - “A Unique Film Blending Dance, Music and Narrative" - Huffington Post
12pm - Shorts from North America
2pm - More shorts...
4pm - Inspired by a true story Mormon Dog Story - A stolen dog leads to mayhem in a small Utah town.
6pm - Shorts, shorts, and more shorts
730pm - LA Premier of MY FRIEND TUCKER from director Clarence Williams IV
930pm - A special late evening block of shorts featuring the award-winning short war film, KRIEG.
SUNDAY 8/12
10 am - Shorts from around the world
12pm - More shorts
2pm - LA Premier of CALVINBALL, an homage to the early days of Mumblecore
4pm - More shorts from LA
6pm - Shorts, shorts, and more shorts
730pm - THE NIGHT I DIED the action/comedy/mystery from director Jim Menza.
930pm - LA Premier of the documentary film THE LAST STRIPPER Burlesque legend Opal Dockery travels the country with her real-life son, award-winning filmmaker Jack Truman on a cross country road trip.
ALL SCREENINGS AT:
Sepulveda Screening Room
1640 South Sepulveda Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90045
MONDAY 8/13
AWARDS CEREMONY & CLOSING PARTY!
beginning at 7pm!
Awards ceremony & closing party at:
GRAVLAX
12400 Washington Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90066
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TO PURCHASE TICKETS:
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https://www.eventbrite.com/e/golden-state-film-festival-tickets-47909235814
ALL SCREENINGS AT:
Sepulveda Screening Room
1640 South Sepulveda Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90045
KICKOFF PARTY & SCREENWRITING PANEL Location:
Busby’s West
3110 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404
For full festival schedule, film descriptions, and more information, including individual screening tickets:
https://www.goldenstatefilmfestival.com/
Purchase your tickets now at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/golden-state-film-festival-tickets-47909235814
