Posted by editor@vimooz.com on November 15, 2009 under Asheville Film Festival | 
Darby (Mandy Musgrave, left) and Kate (Hallee Hirsh) in “16 to Life”
Now in its seventh year, the Asheville Film Festival featured 93 films and screenplays. The festival winners were announced Saturday night. “16 to Life”, the first feature from Emmy-nominated writer/director Becky Smith (Queer Eye for the Straight Guy) took home the top prize for Best Feature Film. The film puts a wry, witty, and unpredictable ensemble cast in a small-town locale reminiscent of a Capra comedy. Before the clock strikes midnight, Kate, a 16-year-old rural American teenager, will learn what she has in common with a 16-year-old Chinese girl half a world, and a cultural revolution away.
The winners:
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Tags: 16 to Life, Autogenesis, Bonecrusher, Deadland, Down in Number 5, Food Fight, O Pintor de Ceos, Open Your Eyes, Painter of the Skies, The Mouse That Soared, True Beauty This Night
Posted by editor@vimooz.com on October 21, 2009 under Bend Film Festival |
“The Attic Door”
“The Attic Door,” the first feature film written and directed by Danny Daneau took home three awards for “Best Feature,” “Best Cinematography” and “Best Music Score,”at the 6th annual Bend Film Festival on Oct. 8 to 11 in Bend, Ore.
“The Attic Door” is about two abandoned pioneer siblings who must confront their greatest fears in a haunting and romantic story about growing up.
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Tags: Andrew Potter, At the Edge of the World, Beholden, D-Tour, Danny Daneau, David Jibladze, Eric Ernst, Erica Harrell, Interpretation, Jim Granato, Ken Gamble, Kyle Bell, Lin Oeding, Maggie Ross, Mark Reeb, Modern Love Is Automatic, Peter Besson, Star Wars, The Attic Door, The Mouse That Soared, The Overbrook Brothers, True Beauty This Night