<%@LANGUAGE="VBSCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%> 2006 Maryland Film Festival
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Closing Time
Director: Chris Brandt
4:00 minutes, BetaSP, USA

DESCRIPTION: It is 45 minutes past closing time at the local Speedy Burger, but the customers aren't leaving, and the staff is getting anxious. Not the best time for a robber dressed in a tiger costume, especially when one of the costumers recognizes him.

The Problem With Fiber Optics,
Director: Greg Jardin
20:0o minutes, BetaSP, USA

DESCRIPTION: Set in a hyper-realistic 1961, a painfully shy virgin's otherwise tiresome life becomes suddenly nightmarish when, in an effort to boost his confidence, he purchases a memory implant of a sexual encounter with a seemingly random woman.

One Sung Hero
Director: Samantha Kurtzman-Counter
10:00 minutes, 35mm, USA

DESCRIPTION: Sara is no ordinary hero. This 33 year old Midwesterner is a copy machine salesperson by day, and by night… a "karaoke missionary" who travels from bar to bar, uplifting the downtrodden through the power of song. During the filming of a local news story, Sara helps a shy bartender break out of his shell, confronts an unruly heckler, and shows a hoity-toity news reporter what it means to be a true hero.

K-7
Director: Christopher Leone
18:00 minutes, 35mm, USA

DESCRIPTION: An ordinary job interview goes from bad, to worse, to mortal combat.

Nevel Is The Devil
Director: Peter Craig
12:30 minutes, BetaSP, USA

DESCRIPTION: A supervisor at a consumer product-testing lab interrogates two suspects of a devilish prank.

Oh My God
Director: John Bryant
10:00 minutes, 35mm, USA

"Oh my God! How did this happen?" A helpless everyman comes home to a shocking discovery.

Momma's Boy
Director: John Bryant
16:00 minutes, 35mm, USA

Jason dreads going home for the holidays, because it means having to see his brother, who has the tendency of stealing his girlfriends.

   

 

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