2015 Program Scroll
WEDNESDAY Opening Night @ MIST Harlem
46 W 116th St New York, NY, 10026
7 PM
Stories of Our Lives (60 min, Kenya)
preceded by Falling (10 min, US)
and Tom in America (16 min, Brazil)
THURSDAY @ Maysles Cinema
343 Malcolm X Boulevard / Lenox Avenue
New York, NY, 10027
7 PM
Wildlike (104 min, US)
preceded by Split End (6 min, US)
Q&A with director Frank Hall Green follows the screening
9 PM
Asintado (95 min, Phillippines)
preceded by Seagulls (14 min)
THURSDAY @ Dwyer Cultural Center
258 St. Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10027
6:30 PM (doors open) and 7 PM show starts
Rivers of Hope (77 min, Argentina, US)
preceded by Daughter of an Ocean (3 min, Animation)
Q&A with directors Dawn Engle and Ivan Suvanjieff follows the screening
9 PM
Millie & the Lords (90 min) HARLEM SPOTLIGHT
preceded by Serenity Garden (10 min) HARLEM SPOTLIGHT
Q&A with director Jennica Carmona after the screening
FRIDAY @ Maysles Cinema
343 Malcolm X Boulevard / Lenox Avenue
New York, NY, 10027
2 PM
My Life With a King (90 min, Philippines)
preceded by The Dangle (20 min)
4 PM
Freedom Stories (99 min, Australia)
preceded by Ethnic Cleansing in Burma (17 min, Burma, US)
6 PM
Arresting Power: Resisting Police Violence in Portland, Oregon (84 min, US)
preceded by Call Me Joe (25 min, US)
and Black (1 min, US)
8:05 PM
The Last Saint (111)
preceded by Unforgiven (6)
and Marvin (8)
10:10 PM
XeNation?: Consciousness (111 min)
preceded by January (5 min)
Q&A with the filmmakers follows screening
FRIDAY @ MIST Harlem
46 W 116th St New York, NY, 10026
7 PM (6:30PM doors open)
Southern Rites (87 min)
preceded by Breaking In (5 min)
and Project Brave (8 min)
Q&A with director Gillian Laub follows screening
7 PM
Subways (81 min) HARLEM SPOTLIGHT
preceded by The Tip (10 min, US)
and Found (6 min, US)
Q&A with director Dane Joseph follows screening
9:30 PM
Nola Circus (85 min, France, US)
preceded by Boyfriend Pillow (12 min, US)
Q&A with the filmmakers follows screening
9:30 PM
15 Year Anniversary of Punks (91 min, US)
Gonna Sip That Sip, Hit That Dip (13m, US)
Q&A with Patrik-Ian Polk follows the show
SATURDAY @ Maysles Cinema
343 Malcolm X Boulevard / Lenox Avenue
New York, NY, 10027
Hi Noon! @ 12 PM
Youth Program
My Voice, My Life (91 min, Hong Kong)
preceded by 2 x 4 (3 min)
and Mimi & Bobby (6 min)
2 PM
Before The Bomb (23 min, US)
Home (18 min, China)
Love Always Eartha (34 min, US)
Oval Room (4 min, US )
Ride or Die (11 min, France)
Butterfly Hunter (19 min, Taiwan)
Sacred Heart (14 min, France, US)
4 PM
The Streets of Harlem (88 min) HARLEM SPOTLIGHT
Love Yourself (5 min) HARLEM SPOTLIGHT – Music Video
Q&A with the filmmakers follows the show
6 PM
Even the Walls (28 min, US)
Hagereseb (38 min, US)
preceded by Seven Ways From Sunday (8 min)
and Restless Ones (6 min, Pakistan) Music Video
Q&A with the filmmakers follows the show
7:35 PM
Last Night (93 min)
preceded by Sophia (14 min)
and Chops Tiger JK, Yoon Mi-rae: Turn It Up (4 min) Music Video
Q&A with director and Harlem International Alum, Harold Jackson III and cast follows show
9:40 PM
Eventide (73 min, France, Netherlands)
preceded by The Wedding (18 min) and
Teeth (6 min, Hungary, UK, US) Animation
SATURDAY @ MIST
46 W 116th St New York, NY, 10026
Hi Noon!
Korla (77)
preceded by Erie (2 min) YOUTH
Q&A with the filmmakers follows show
2:10 PM
The Flying Stars (66 min)
preceded by Sprint to the Past (15 min, Russian Federation)
4:40 PM
American Native (84 min)
preceded by Why We Stay (16 min)
Q&A with director Steven Oritt follows show
7 PM
America Is Still the Place (99 min)
preceded by Eating Out (4 min)
Q&A with director Patrick Gilles and Mike Colter follows the show
9:45 PM
Behind Some Dark Cloud (90 min, US)
preceded by Ballet (3 min, Brazil)
and En Mi Recuerdo Siempre Estaras (4 min, Columbia)
Q&A with the filmmakers follows the screening
SUNDAY @ MAYSLES
343 Malcolm X Boulevard / Lenox Avenue
New York, NY, 10027
Hi Noon (12 PM)
Family World Program
A Geek’s Guide to Love and Romance (13 min)
Code Oakland (21 min)
Golden Shot (9 min, Turkey)
Keeper of the Past (28 min)
The Yellow Festival (35 min, India)
Bicycle Notes (4 min, UK, Colombia)
Q&A with director Kelly Amis follows screening
1:30 PM
The Beauty That I Saw (51 min)
preceded by I’ve Just Had a Dream (7 min, Spain)
Q&A with director Benjamin Abrams and William Melvin Kelley follows the screening
3:15 PM
In An Ideal World (87 min)
preceded by First Degree (25 min)
5:25 PM
IRANIAN SHORTS
Blue Eyed Boy (18 min, Iran)
It Hit Upon the Roof (4 min, Iran)
Single Room (11 min, Iran)
The Story of a Rainy Night (24 min, Iran)
Junk Girl (17 min, Iran)
SUNDAY @ MIST
46 W 116th St New York, NY, 10026
Hi Noon! (12 PM)
Dream On (99 min, US)
preceded by Life is Grand (7 min)
Hi Noon! (12 PM)
REED: The Life and Works of Roy Kiyooka (94 min, Canada)
preceded by Harvey Pekar’s Teo Macero (7 min, Ireland)
Q&A with director Fumiko Kiyooka follows screening
2:30 PM
Eavesdropping on Souls: A Journey into Haitian Arts (51 min, Haiti)
preceded by Sir Shadow (11 min, US) and Purgatorio (12 min, Haiti, US)
Q&A with director Jacqueline Jean-Baptiste follows screening
2:30 PM
HARLEM SHORT CUTS!
Doors (11 min)
King of Guangzhou (16min, China)
Solo Soy Un Super, Mano (18 min)
Spit (16 min)
The Bravest, The Boldest (17 min)
You Saggin (5 min) Non-Competition
Q&A with the filmmakers follows the screening
4:30 PM
Kensho at the Bedfellow (108 min, Harlem Spotlight)
preceded by
Finding Stars in Stucco Ceilings (5 min, Canada)
Q&A with director Brad Raider follows the screening
7 PM Screenplay Showdown!
Live Reading of special segments from the Screenplay Competition Finalists
7 PM Closing Night Film
Zemene (69 min)
preceded by Saint Dee Dee (9 min) and
Welcome (28 min, Peru, Spain)
Q&A with director Melissa Donovan and Zemene follows the screening
9:30 PM Awards Announcement