Best of the Fest!
Thursday, January 23, 2025 (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM) (EST)
Description
Come at 6 pm and grab dinner from Side Bar, then the films start at 7 pm! Includes 8 films from the 2024 Festival, including:
The Setup by Kavita Parekh, Chester Best Female Filmmaker Nominee
- An obsessive-compulsive waiter must memorize a list of overly-complicated menu specials before his party arrives.
Infraction by Timothy Blackwood, Chester Best Drama
- When a prison guard is murdered on the job, his replacement and an inmate form an unlikely relationship with life-altering ramifications. This film is based on the real life story of Philadelphia native Terrance Lewis who served 21 years in prison for a murder he did not commit.
109 Below by Clare Larsen, Chester Best Documentary
- 109 Below tells a tale of resilience and grit when elite rescue volunteers go out of their way to save the lives of strangers.
Bug Therapy by Jason Reisig, Chester Best Animation Nominee
- A story about a mosquito who faints at the sight of blood.
Pre-Existing Freedom by Frederick Taylor, Chester Best Art/Experimental
- In the year 2020 the world took a turn for the worst or the better, depending on how you look at it.
You Mourn Weird by Nicholas Marchetti, Chester Best Female Filmmaker Nominee.
- Things spiral out of control as two estranged sisters butt heads at their Father's wake.
Face Swap by David Gidali and Einat Tubi, Chester Best Drama Nominee
- A guy convinces his wife to try out a new A.I. technology to spice things up, but ends up getting a bit more spice than he bargained for.
Dead Cat by Annie-Claude Caron & Dance Audet, Chester Best Comedy
- What were Catherine and Louis thinking when they chose a cat with distinctive white spots? Now, they will have to tell their daughter Sophie that Nugget’s dead. Unless…
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10 East Gay Street
West Chester, 19380
Thursday, January 23 at 6 pm