2013 Central Florida Film Festival Official Selections At The West Orange Cinema Ocoee, FL August 30th - September 1st
725 (Dramatic Short)
A daily fight for survival with nothing but the memory of the past and the hope for the future.
Saturday Theater #3 12noon
16 ACRES (Documentary)
The dramatic inside story of the monumental collision of interests at Ground Zero in the decade after 9/11.
Friday Theater #2 12:30pm
Sunday Theater #2 11:45am
A FAMILY OF CLOWNS (Dramatic Short)
Sometimes becoming a clown is the most serious thing you can do.
Saturday Theater #3 12noonSunday Theater #3 4:15pm
AFTER MIDNIGHT (Dramatic Short)
A young girl creates a fantasy world to escape domestic abuse.
Friday Theater #1 9:30am
Saturday Theater #3 12noon
AMERICA 101 (Comedy Short)
One man's life becomes the lesson of the day when he takes a frenetic ride through his own twisted version of the American experience.
Directed by: Richard Speight, Jr. ('Supernatural', 'Jericho')
Saturday Theater #1 12:30 ** Q&A with Director Richard Speight, Jr. **
Sunday Theater #3 2:20pm
BLIND PASS (Feature) ** Q&A with Director Steve Tatone **
A young, wealthy woman learns she's going blind. The hired psychologist struggles to save the girl from following the path of her demanding father.
Friday Theater #1 7:55pm
BODIES (Feature)
A young writer becomes curious, then intrigued, and finally obsessed with the strange behavior of the woman next door.
Friday Theater #3 12noon
BREAK THROUGH (Documentary)
Break Through is a raw, eye-opening documentary following a group of impassioned theatre students who come together to produce a play aiming to shed light on the many stigmas and equality-rights issues faced by LGBT youth in the United States today.
Saturday Theater #2 10:50am
CELL PHONE DIARIES (Comedy Short)
Christie makes a sexy video for her husband who is on a business trip. Unfortunately, she sends it to the wrong man.
Friday Theater #1 4:15pm
Sunday Theater #3 2:20pm
CHANCE OF RAIN (Dramatic Short)
Jason ducks into a psychic's parlor to avoid the pouring rain....only to be faced with a choice that will determine the rest of his life.
Saturday Theater #3 12noon
Sunday Theater #3 4:15pm
DRESSING UP (Comedy Short)
When a timid office assistant discovers her entire department is going to be unfairly laid off, she disguises herself as a high-powered consultant to save their jobs.
Friday Theater #1 4:15pm
Sunday Theater #3 2:20pm
EMBER (Animated)
In the mountains of Mongolia, a young man offers tribute to the heavens in hope of relief from the cold. A fire spirit is born and struggles to find his destiny a new world.
Friday Theater #1 12:15pm
Saturday Theater #3 9:35am
EXTRA-ORDINARY (Comedy Short)
The story of 2 ambitious young Extras, trying to make it in Hollywood.
Friday Theater #1 4:15pm
Sunday Theater #3 2:20pm
FIGHT (Dramatic Short)
A man struggles with his lust and addiction to pornography.
Saturday Theater #3 3:40pm
Sunday Theater #3 6pm
FINAL DEFECT (Dramatic Short) SINGAPORE
A peaceful day in Hoffnung City is interrupted by an attack on Central Hospital.
Saturday Theater #2 2pm
FINNIGAN’S WAR (Documentary)
To commemorate the 60th anniversary of The Korean War,
Narrated by Mark Hamill (Star Wars). .
Sunday Theater #3 1:05pm
FOR CLOSURE (Dramatic Short)
A woman facing life's biggest failures cannot fathom facing family.
Saturday Theater #3 3:40pm
Sunday Theater #3 6pm
FOUR OF HEARTS (Feature)
Stuck in a six-month sexual 'dry spell,' a young husband and wife decide to rekindle their love life by having a one-night stand with another couple.
Friday Theater #3 3:55pm
Sunday Theater #1 2:15pm ** Q&A with Director Eric Haywood **
FRAMES (Student Project)
After not getting a foreman job, a small town carpenter faces the new boss in a bowling match that teaches him the importance of family.
Friday Theater #1 9:30am
FROM THE WOODS (Dramatic Short)
A recently single mother must learn to let go of her fear and obsession about her abusive husband in order to save her son from the hands of a mysterious creature from the woods.
Sunday Theater #2 1:30pm
FUREVER (Documentary)
The documentary explores the dimensions of grief experienced over the loss of a pet.
Friday Theater #2 11:00am
GAIASPORA (Animated)
On a distant planet, a father reunited with his son desperately struggles to restore his shattered world.
Friday Theater #1 12:15pm
Saturday Theater #3 9:35am
GET SERIOUS (Feature)
A comedic coming of age story surrounding a young man and his post-college struggles with finding a career path.
Saturday Theater #3 10:25am
GOOD DOG (Dramatic Short)
Dog lives with the Person family. Dog has a vision of the future. Dog must change the future. Good Dog!
Saturday Theater #3 12noon
Sunday Theater #3 4:15pm
GRANTED (Feature)
AVERY could have been the next big thing in music until his lover and muse died in front of him.
Friday Theater #1 2:30pm
GRANTED (Student Project)
Veronica's determined to cheer up her distant husband, but he won't tell her how! Then she's granted the power to see his wish, but wishes are harder than they look.
Friday Theater #1 9:30am
IF I WERE A BELL (Dramatic Short)
A poignant story of two brothers unexpectedly caught in a passionate love triangle with a rising sexy female rapper.
Saturday Theater #3 3:40pm
Sunday Theater #3 6:00pm
INJUN (Feature)
When six raiders kill her husband, child and workers on her ranch, a white woman raised by the Comanche' claims an Indian blood rite.
Friday Theater #3 7:30pm
JIM AND THE GENIE (Comedy Short)
JIM discovers an eternally youthful GENIE and has the opportunity to change his life.
Friday Theater #1 4:15pm
Sunday Theater #3 2:20pm
'KILLER KART’ (Student Project)
The shopping cart. Four wheels, one basket, and tonight, for the closing crew of a
small-town grocery store, a blood-splattered aluminum nightmare.
Friday Theater #1 9:30am
Sunday Theater #2 1:30pm
LEFT OF CENTER (Feature)
In the rolling plains of northeastern Oklahoma, the lives of a small town police chief and a state trooper collide in the effort to solve a series of murders.
Saturday Theater #1 1:55pm
LEGEND OF THE RED REAPER (Feature) ** WORLD PREMIERE **
It's the beginning of a new age, guardian Reapers are betrayed and slaughtered. Only one Reaper remains - Red, and she's out to exact revenge.
Saturday Theater #3 7:40pm
LIFE IN PINK (Student Project)
Bob and Peg have a romantic encounter based around jazz tunes of the 1940s inside of a present day Laundromat.
Friday Theater #1 9:30am
MISTER WHITE (Feature)
A motley group of college freshmen choose bizarre Tyler Rooney as the new target for their pranks, Tyler calls upon hoodoo-cursed Mister White for revenge.
Saturday Theater #3 5:45pm
MOOSEDATE.COM (Animated)
A large and slightly overweight clumsy moose, is getting ready for a date with a female moose he met on the Internet.
Friday Theater #1 12:15pm
Saturday Theater #3 9:35am
PAPER (Foreign Project) RUSSIA
A Russian girl in search of the American dream, escapes from her life in a Brooklyn massage parlor only to find herself alone in Venice Beach without money or passport.
Saturday Theater #2 2:00pm
PAULINE IN A BEAUTIFUL WORLD (Student Project)
A young debutante transcends the rigid society she once knew and discovers
a better place that exists inside a dream.
Friday Theater #1 9:30am
Sunday Theater #2 1:30pm
PEARL HARBOR, ONE LAST GOODBYE (Documentary)
Six Pearl Harbor survivors returned to Pearl in Dec 2011 for one last goodbye.
Directed by: Elizabeth Watkins
Documentary
PERMANENT MARKER (Dramatic Short)
Emotions escalate quickly as an engaged couple has a heated argument
following a dinner party.
Saturday Theater #3 3:40pm
Sunday Theater #3 6:00pm
PUI CHAN: KUNG FU PIONEER (Documentary) * Winner CENFLO 2012 Best Documentary *
Step into the extraordinary life of a Chinese immigrant & Kung Fu Master,
who overcame the challenges to achieve the American dream.
Sunday Theater #3 8:00pm
PURSUIT OF TRUTH: ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE SEEKING JUSTICE (Documentary)
Our film chronicles the plight of adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse who seek legal redress against their abusers.
Saturday Theater #2 9:45am
RED TOP (Dramatic Short)
A vibrant girl struggles to make sense of the world as she is slowly suffocated by her dysfunctional family, and is ultimately forced to make a life changing decision.
Friday Theater #1 4:15pm
Sunday Theater #2 1:30pm
RESTITUTION (Dramatic Short)
Still recovering from the recent loss of a child, an architect discovers that his wife has cloned their son without his consent.
Saturday Theater #3 12noon
Sunday Theater #3 4:15pm
RETURN TO THE HIDING PLACE (Feature)
When the Nazis begin killing Jews in Holland, a group of youth join the Resistance and fight to save the lives of the innocent. Starring John Rhys-Davies
Friday Theater #3 2:00pm
Sunday Theater #1 12noon ** Q&A with Director Peter Spencer **
RISKY BUSINESS:
A LOOK INSIDE AMERICA’S ADULT FILM INDUSTRY (Documentary)
Examines the social, psychological, and economic impacts of performing in adult films.
Saturday Theater #2 12noon
RUNNING FOR JIM (Documentary) ** Q&A with Director Robin Hauser Reynolds **
The film chronicles the story of Jim Tracy, the most decorated high school cross-country coach in California history, and his battle with fatal Lou Gehrig's disease (ALS).
Friday Theater #1 6:10pm
SAHASI CHORI (BRAVE GIRL) (Dramatic Short) SINGAPORE
BHUMIKA, a 13-year-old Nepali girl, travels with her family friend KRISHNA from her Himalayan home to her first job in the city.
Saturday Theater #2 2:00pm
SEX ON THE BEACH (Comedy Short) UNITED KINGDOM
What happens on the shore gets washed away.
Saturday Theater #2 2:00pm
Sunday Theater #3 2:20pm
SHOE SHINE CHICKEN (Dramatic Short)
Set in the music and colors of 1963.SHOE SHINE CHICKEN follows a pair of derelict kids shining shoes on the boardwalk in one of New York most exciting neighborhoods, Coney Island.
Saturday Theater #3 3:40pm
Sunday Theater #3 6:00pm
SHRIMPCRAWL (Feature)
An English musicologist discovers an audio tape of mesmerizing music, Shrimpcrawl, that leads him to the southern salt marshes in search of its origins.
Saturday Theater #3 1:55pm
SIX LETTER WORD (Dramatic Short)
An unlikely mom is forced to confront her son's autism after an unexpected encounter with one of her johns.
Saturday Theater #3 3:40pm
Sunday Theater #3 6:00pm
SLEEPAWAY CAMP (Feature) ** Q&A with Star Felissa Rose (Angela) **
After a horrible boating accident, a shy and sullen young girl, arrives at Camp Arawak.
Soon after, a series of bizarre and increasingly violent accidents begins to claim the lives of various campers.
Saturday Theater #1 7:45pm
SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL (Student Project)
Jenna is a high school senior, and her biggest wish has been to go to prom with Bryan,
her long time crush.
Friday Theater #1 9:30am
Sunday Theater #2 1:30pm
SWIJWONK (Animated)
Be careful what you wish for and beware when 'some assembly' is required.
Friday Theater #1 12:15pm
Saturday Theater #3 9:35am
THE BET (Feature)
A teenage boy and his grandfather wager a bet: which of them will be the first
to 'score' with a woman.
Saturday Theater #1 3:40pm
THE FAMILY BUSINESS (Dramatic Short)
A young woman must decide whether to pursue her own dreams and goals or to go into... The Family Business.
Saturday Theater #3 3:40pm
Sunday Theater #3 6:00pm
THE GOLD SPARROW (Animated)
In a black and white world artists must defend their color from the Gold Sparrow in this animated short film.
Friday Theater #1 12:15pm
Saturday Theater #3 9:35am
THE IN BETWEEN (Dramatic Short)
This story revolves around a troubled teenager tormented by the issues of adolescence and dealing with bullies at school.
Friday Theater #1 9:30am ** Q&A with Director Jackie Dozier **
Saturday Theater #1 12:30pm
THE K EFFECT. STALIN'S EDITOR (Foreign Project) SPAIN - Subtitled
A fiction movie made with fragments of reality.
Friday Theater #3 9:40am
THE MERMAID COMPLEX (Dramatic Short)
Ariel is an 18-year-old songwriter caught in a net of Disney-fueled fantasies.
Saturday Theater #3 12noon
Sunday Theater #3 4:15pm
THE MODELS OF BEKONSCOT (Student Project)
A documentary about an English model village dating back to the 1930's.This tiny town has a railway, buildings and animatronics - all in miniature.
Friday Theater #1 9:30am
THE REBEL PRINCE (Student Project)
A young boy decides he wants to be like a street-hardened criminal from his neighborhood, only to find out he's a cold-hearted criminal.
Friday Theater #1 9:30am
THE SPACE JOCKEY PURSUIT (Feature)
A strict method actor wants to break into Hollywood but must first break out of the nuthouse. Friday Theater #2 2:15pm
THE THINGS MY FATHER NEVER TAUGHT ME (Comedy Short) AUSTRALIA
Melvin gives dating advice to his three-year-old son.
Saturday Theater #2 2:00pm
Sunday Theater #3 2:20pm
THURSDAY’S SPEAKER (Feature)
Rodrigo Orieta is a brilliant, charismatic, twelve-step motivational speaker.
He's also a drunk whose world is a web of lies.
Friday Theater #3 5:45pm
Sunday Theater #1 4:30pm ** Q&A with Director Gary Hebert **
TINKER (Dramatic Short)
When the nascent romance between a mid-twentieth century repair shop owner and his charming young customer falters, he struggles to find a solution for his most daunting task-- repairing himself.
Friday Theater #1 4:15pm
TITANIC LOVE - THE SHORT FILM (Foreign Project) UNITED KINGDOM
Lucy has found a Titanic Love cruise and wants to relive the Hollywood dream. Her mate has a cheaper idea.
Saturday Theater #2 2:00pm
Sunday Theater #3 2:20pm
TRIANGLE (Dramatic Short)
Three people embark on a journey of love, violence, anger, lies, and murder.
Saturday Theater #3 3:40pm
Sunday Theater #3 6:00pm
WHOLEHEARTED (Dramatic Short)
12 years after high school, two lost loves reconnect for a day in Los Angeles and make a nostalgic discovery that will forever change them both.
Friday Theater #1 4:15pm
Sunday Theater #2 1:30pm
YOU WILL LOVE ME (Feature)
After visiting a supposedly haunted forest, a teen girl comes to believe that a violent poltergeist has followed her home.
Saturday Theater #1 5:30pm
ZERO HOUR (Dramatic Short) MEXICO
Lovers Paula and Lorenzo are traveling on a long and desolate road when the unexpected happens.
Saturday Theater #2 2pm
Sunday Theater #2 1:30pm
ZOMBIEWOOD (Dramatic Short)
There is a certain horror to awakening to the fact that you are now a zombie. What do you do with your 'undead' life? One Zombie thinks he has the answer - get a SAG card!
Saturday Theater #1 12:30pm ** Q&A with Director Lauren Petzke **
Sunday Theater #3 2:20pm
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