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  0300 - 0430

  USA , 2012 , 10 min. Filmed over the course of several nights, 0300 – 0430 explores what it means to be awake during the true heart of the night.... more
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  28 Hotel Rooms

  USA , 2012 , 82 min. Matt Ross takes a new approach to filmmaking with this collage of hotel-room scenes between lovers who are married to other people yet find themselves falling deeper and deeper into a profound relationship.... more
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  Advantage: Weinberg

  USA , 2012 , 16 min. Reminiscent of John Hughes at his best, this delightful 15-minute film tells the adventures of the very resourceful Philip Weinberg, an unlikely choreographer of the delicate dance of seduction.... more
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  After-School Special

  USA , 2010 , 10 min. While watching children play at an indoor playground, an attractive man (Wes Bentley) spies an equally attractive woman (Sarah Paulson) and is eager to strike up a conversation despite her obvious disinterest.... more
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  The American Scream

  USA , 2012 , 91 min. From the director of Best Worst Movie (SDFF 32) comes this documentary about “home haunters,” dedicated folk who spend all year transforming their homes into neighborhood haunted houses for Halloween.... more
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  The Amityville Horror

  USA , 1979 , 117 min. The classic that terrified a generation, based on paranormal events said to have befallen the Lutz family upon moving into a Long Island home. James Brolin and Margot Kidder star.... more
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  An Evening With Andy Garcia

  USA , 2001 , 106 min. Join us this Friday, November 9th, 9:30pm, as Governor John Hickenlooper presents the incomparable Andy Garcia with the inaugural George Hickenlooper Honorary award at the L2 Arts and Culture Center.... more
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  Another Bullet Dodged

  USA , 2011 , 13 min. Although their romantic relationship is over, there is some painful, intensely personal business that needs to be addressed on this final, profoundly troubling day together.... more
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  Any Day Now

  USA , 2011 , 96 min. A flamboyant drag performer (Alan Cumming) and a straitlaced and tightly closeted district attorney are would-be permanent custodians of a teenager with Down syndrome in 1979 Southern California.... more
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  Anything Helps

  USA , 2012 , 18 min. A story about forgiveness and being given a second chance while living on the streets of Denver.... more
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  The Art of Remembrance

  USA , 2010 , 11 min. Mexican artist Daniel Valle prepares for Day of the Dead in New York. His attempts to keep his culture alive in a foreign land while remembering lost loved ones have given him a unique perspective.... more
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  The Aviation Cocktail

  USA , 2012 , 96 min. NOW PLAYING through Thursday, May 2nd at the Sie FilmCenter Official Selection of the 35th Starz Denver Film Festival Director and cast in-person after the 7:15pm show on Saturday, April 27th! Digital presentation - Three World War II veterans learn that life back home can also be h... more
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  The Battle of the Jazz Guitarist

  USA , 2012 , 7 min. A documentary tribute to the director’s father, a once-famous jazz guitarist from the Fiji Islands who gave up his career to move to America for the betterment of his family.... more
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  Bay of All Saints

  USA , 2012 , 74 min. Nicknamed “The Capital of Happiness,” Bahia, Brazil, is anything but for residents of the palafitas, slum dwellings perched on stilts above mounds of garbage in the filthy bay. Bay of All Saints director Annie Eastman spent six years documenting their plight.... more
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  BFF

  USA , 2011 , 8 min. Jill suspects something is up with her boyfriend so of course she needs to confide in her BFF, Jack.... more
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  Special Earth Day Presentation: Bidder 70

  USA , 2012 , 73 min. Special Earth Day screening Monday, April 22nd at 7pm Activist Tim DeChristopher live via Skype for a post film Q&A Digital presentation - Tim DeChristopher, an environmental activist, will be released from prison on 4/21. On 4/22 (Earth Day) we’re holding a one-night nationwide scr... more
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  The Birds

  USA , 1963 , 119 min. Join us in welcoming Tippi Hedren to the 35th Starz Denver Film Festival. We are proud to present a special screening of The Birds, where Ms. Hedren will be presented with the Mayor’s Award for Career Achievement.... more
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  The Break-Up Tour

  USA , 2012 , 7 min. A couple of tourists find themselves on the most unusual tour of Greenwich Village.... more
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  A Brief History of John Baldessari

  USA , 2012 , 5 min. Narrated by Tom Waits, this doc offers a candid look at the legendary artist and activist.... more
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  Bring with You a Heart

  USA , 2012 , 7 min. Bring with You a Heart traces the director’s psychic journey through a desert wasteland of light, water, and consumption.... more
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  The Bronzer

  USA , 2012 , 11 min. Stu Larkin is among the last of a dying breed: a traveling salesman who sells, get ready for this, bronzed baby shoes.... more
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  Butch Walker: Out of Focus

  USA , 2012 , 82 min. You may not know the name, but you’ve almost certainly heard the music of the man in the documentary Butch Walker: Out of Focus. The personal film portrays the compelling life of one man’s love for his family and his pursuit of great music.... more
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  Cadaver

  USA , 2011 , 8 min. Drawn entirely using Sharpie markers, this macabre tale uses the voices of Kathy Bates, Christopher Lloyd, and online wunderkind Tavi Gevinson to perfect effect in an account of a cadaver who wakes up to say a final farewell.... more
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  Call Me Kuchu

  USA , 2012 , 87 min. The struggle for gay rights in Uganda is played out in the life and death of David Kato, that country’s first openly gay man. He goes up against a homophobic establishment trying to enact the death penalty for engaging in homosexual acts.... more
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  Casting By

  USA , 2012 , 89 min. A love letter to legendary casting director Marion Dougherty, featuring the likes of Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Woody Allen, Glenn Close, and Martin Scorsese, plus a wealth of great clips. You don’t have to be a film buff to love this engaging doc.... more
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  CCYL: Chinatown Community Young Lions

  USA , 2011 , 14 min. The art of the lion dance is celebrated with the Chinatown Community Young Lions. This Chinese New Year club has been presenting this rhythmic dance to New Yorkers for 40 years.... more
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  Cherry Waves

  USA , 2011 , 15 min. Angie is a hardened street fighter who finally decides to risk everything in order to create the life she really wants.... more
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  The Children Next Door

  USA , 2012 , 36 min. On October 13, 2006, in the hills of Tennessee, Brad Waldroup brutally attacked his wife Penny with a gun and machete and murdered her best friend, all in front of their four children.... more
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  City World

  USA , 2012 , 70 min. A beautifully drawn portrait of empty landscapes in Orlando, Florida, serves as backdrop for a boy’s ruminations on history and family. Images rich in atmosphere contrast with his notions about how Orlando came to be and what his life is like.... more
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  Close Encounters of the Third Kind

  USA , 1977 , 137 min. 35th anniversary! In Steven Spielberg’s classic, a simple power-line worker’s world is thrown into disarray when he becomes obsessed with a place where something spectacular is about to happen.... more
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  Consuming Spirits

  USA , 2012 , 134 min. Meticulous pencil drawing, collage, cutout, and stop-motion animation combine to weave a spell in a tale of three tormented souls with closely guarded secrets in an Appalachian town. Chris Sullivan’s film is a haunting ride for all who take the trip.... more
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  Crossing

  USA , 2011 , 18 min. In 1960s Georgia, a black teenager defies the rules of segregation and his conservative father when he walks through the front door of his white employer’s home.... more
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  Crush

  USA , 2011 , 7 min. The imaginative telling of one woman’s quest to find the ideal chair. ... more
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  Dead Man's Burden

  USA , 2012 , 93 min. In this Western with a film noir-twist, director Jared Moshé lets details of the plot unfold in tantalizing dribbles. A young couple working a desolate farm in 1870 New Mexico will do anything that needs to be done to get away.... more
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  Death Proof w/ Zoe Bell Award Presentation

  USA , 2007 , 121 min. Join us at this very special Watching Hour showing as we present actress/stuntwoman Zoe Bell (Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2) with the 35th Starz Denver Film Festival Rising Star Award and show the rarely screened Cannes cut of Quentin Tarantino's 2007 hit film Death Proof!... more
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  Delivery

  USA , 2012 , 24 min. Ethan Suplee and Lukas Haas are brothers whose ill-fated trip is sidetracked by the same behavior and issues they’ve faced since childhood.... more
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  Double or Nothing

  USA , 2011 , 11 min. Clark and Becca are a happy couple whose encounter one night with a homeless man leads to unexpected action and reaction by all.... more
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  Eternal Return

  USA , 2012 , 13 min. Late in life a man finds himself fixed in a static existence. Though stuck in the present, his memories of the past both haunt and elude him.... more
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  Everybody's Business

  USA , 2012 , 21 min. This documentary explores the tensions between individual choices and collective responsibilities in Vashon Island, Washington, which has become a reluctant poster child for the growing debate around childhood vaccinations.... more
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  Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie

  USA , 2012 , 90 min. Before Beck and Limbaugh, another populist reigned supreme. Re-meet Morton Downey Jr., the original f**king loudmouth. Lower the safety bar for a roller-coaster ride through Downey’s euphoric ascent to fame and nauseating plummet to infamy.... more
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  The Fitzgerald Family Christmas

  USA , 2012 , 99 min. Writer/director/star Ed Burns revisits the Irish-American roots of The Brothers McMullen, his 1995 Sundance breakout hit, for this holiday dramedy about a family reluctantly allowing a visit by the clan’s patriarch after a 20-year absence.... more
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  Folkswagon

  USA , 2011 , 20 min. In this darkly humorous, belated-coming-of-age story, a young Israeli man gets more than he bargained for when rooming with a quirky, eccentric Holocaust survivor in New York City.... more
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  Free Samples

  USA , 2012 , 80 min. Angry law school dropout Jillian has to hand out ice cream samples after a night of heavy drinking. Hung over, she doles out more than her customers bargain for as she faces her own existential dilemma. Jesse Eisenberg and Tippi Hedren contribute.... more
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  Full-time Ministry

  USA , 2011 , 5 min. A devout evangelical Christian man struggles by day to keep his religious faith out of the public-school classroom where he teaches. By night, he’s an outsider artist who creates gospel-inspired ice sculptures.... more
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  Gayby

  USA , 2012 , 89 min. Boundaries are tested when best friends Jenn and Matt both decide to stop waiting for “Mr. Right” and attempt to conceive a child together “the old-fashioned way.”... more
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  Ghosts of Yesterday

  USA , 2012 , 5 min. Ghosts of Yesterday—a collage of rotoscoped home movies—is inspired by childhood memories of religion and altered consciousness.... more
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  Glory Days

  USA , 2012 , 12 min. Jack, a recovering alcoholic and divorced dad, takes his two kids on a trip for a New Year’s Eve party, where he must confront his past and prove his parental competence.... more
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  Grassroots Premiere & ROCK THE 'FEST at the Bluebird Presented by Reel Social Club

  USA , 2012 , 97 min. Come ROCK THE 'FEST with Reel Social Club at the Special Presentation premiere of GRASSROOTS followed by the only Rock the Vote concert in Denver at the Bluebird Theater!... more
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  Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters

  USA , 2012 , 77 min. MUST END Thursday, January 10th! Winner! Maysles Brothers Best Documentary Award - 35th Starz Denver Film Festival! An acclaimed photographer with the eye of a filmmaker, Gregory Crewdson has created some of the most gorgeously haunting pictures in the history of the medium. His meticulousl... more
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  Harry Grows Up

  USA , 2012 , 12 min. The fact that Harry is just 18 months old does not limit his search for love and companionship on the streets of NYC.... more