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PROGRAMMING
FOR THE PHDTDFF 2004 PREMIER
We received many
great entries for our May 2004 premier and those listed below, in alphabetical
order, were selected for screening.
Also listed below
are the non-competing films, by special invitation, that participated
in our premier.
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TEXAS
TALENT — COMPETING ENTRIES:
- Image
vs. Idea - Jodie Brivic
Experimental >
Try and view an every day thing in a new light.
- Peter
and I - Josh Bass
Comedy >
Al and his best friend are having trouble with their relationship.
Will they make it through? Or go their separate ways forever?
- Releaf
- Michael Daleo
Comedy >
[Telly Award recipient]
The satirical tone of Releaf is a comedic counterpoint to the usual
propaganda surrounding medical marijuana
- The Chronicles
of Wonder Boy - Alfred Daniels
Comedy >
New kid comes to school and tries to fit in but finds trouble. Meets
a nice girl who he feels he must impress by making her dinner.
- The
Greater Ambition - Gordon S. Williams
Romance/Relationship >
[other screenings in 2004 - Delta Sigma Theta Black Filmmakers Showcase]
[won 2nd place at the Spindletop/Lamar University Film Festival 2003]
[Finalist, 2003 Film Expo Texas.]
A reluctant celebrity and a strong-willed television producer try
to balance love and their prosperous careers.
- This
Story Udderly Sucks - Andrew M. Currie
Experimental Animation >
The unfortunate meeting between a cow and a vacuum cleaner.
- War on
the Home front - Max Nguyen
Comedy >
Three shoplifters are on a hunt for a girlfriend's birthday gift,
but the quest hits some major bumps.
TEXAS
TALENT — NON-COMPETING ENTRIES (due
to insufficient entries in competing category):
- Lord
of the Wiens: A Dachumentary - Elise
Ballard
Documentary >
[other screenings in 2004 - SXSW Special Screenings for Reel Women
Group]
"Best
in Show" meets "Hands on a Hardbody"...a documentary
exploring the dynamics & deep complexities of the annual Wiener
Dog Races in Buda, TX.
- When
Vikings Attack! - Laura McFall
Mockumentary >
When Vikings Attack! is a spoof of news magazine and reality television
programs. It is a hard hitting investigation of the Viking threat
to society, complete with commercial interruption.
BY SPECIAL
INVITATION :
- DAVE
School Student Films - Various; Orlando,
FL
 
- Chimera
- Class of April 2003
- Psycho
Pumps - Class of August 2002
- Tree
Gunners - Class of June 2003
- Giant
Fighters - Class of December 2002
- Project:
HK Attack - Class of October 2003
- Kaze,
Ghost Warrior - Timothy Albee; Fairbanks, Alaska
Action/Adventure Animation >
In the none-too-distant past, a plan was uncovered to overthrow the
Royal Family -one by one, the members of the Royal Family fell. The
gentle and much adored 'Bay was the last to disappear, in love with
a young Captain in the House-Guard, Kaze.
Kaze is revealed as one of the primary leaders behind the failed coup
attempt. He was slain upon discovery.
Now, many summers and winters since those fateful events, when the
moon is full, if you stand on the shores of the Kitsune River, and
whisper 'Bay's name to the wind, you will see a shape moving through
the trees on the far shore, and it is said that Kaze walks these lands
again...
- My Grapefruit,
My Father - Jeremy Feig; Los Angeles, CA
Comedy >
Sidney Cloverfield was estranged from his family.
Then he died.
But his spirit lived on...in a grapefruit.
- New
York Inkpression - Animators, Ink.; New York, NY
Experimental Animation >
- A
Little Ink Spot - Animators, Ink.; New York, NY
Experimental Animation >
- The
Incredible Inky
- Animators, Ink.; New York, NY
Experimental Animation >
- Understanding
Chaos - Terrence Walker; Las Vegas, NV
Sci-Fi Animation >
Earth vs. Mars, Order vs. Chaos!
Experience the animated film that made waves on the internet.
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