REAL VERSUS REEL SHORTS PROGRAM

Friday, May 7, 3:30 PM, Charles Theatre 2

ANDRE ROYO’S BIG SCENE - Christopher Cherot (15:00)
Andre Royo gets his big break on a big studio film with an Oscar winning producer. The producer doesn’t like him, the star wanted his friend to get the role, and only the director is on his side. Will Andre blow his big scene?

A STORY FROM BHUTAN: THE MAKING OF ‘TRAVELLERS & MAGICIANS’ – Eric Blair (30:00)
A cameraman from Baltimore traveled to Bhutan to be part of the crew of the first feature film made in the country. While there he filmed this “Making of” documentary to capture the historic event. The feature film itself, Travellers and Magicians, also plays in this year’s festival.

I AM STAMOS - Rob Meltzer (18:00)
When a struggling actor sick of being overlooked for leading roles and assigned to character roles suddenly gains the ability to look exactly like John Stamos (only when he is on camera) his prayers seem answered. That’s before the real John Stamos finds out.

SMOKING - Matthew Modine (15:00)
A filmed depiction of a David Sedaris column about the joys and the pitfalls of smoking.