Film Threat 2008 SXSW Guide

Film Threat SXSW Guide
For South by Southwest
March 7-15, 2008
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Shorts
Based on the creation of a real-life "apology line," where members of the public anonymously confess to absolutely anything over the telephone. Screens with DON’T GET ME WRONG.
Shorts
In the twilight of his life, 82-year-old Art Himmel discovered he had a voice like Frank Sinatra. Now, this WWII veteran and Cancer patient sings karaoke three nights a week at little clubs in Los Angeles. Screens with DANCING ALFONSO.
Spotlight Premieres
A rookie journalist for the school paper unravels a mysterious plot involving the class president, drugs, and a ring of stolen test scores in this noir caper set at a quirky Catholic High School.
Texas High School Shorts
Spotlight Premieres
AT THE DEATH HOUSE DOOR follows the remarkable career journey of Carroll Pickett, who served 15 years as the death house chaplain to the infamous 'Walls' prison unit in Huntsville, Texas. During that time he presided over 95 executions, including the very first lethal injection done anywhere in the world. After each execution, Pickett recorded an audiotape account of that fateful day. The film also tells the story of Carlos De Luna, a convict whose execution bothered Pickett more than any other. Pickett firmly believed the man was innocent and two Chicago Tribune reporters turn up evidence that strongly suggests he was right.
Shorts
A gleaming silhouette rockets through the cosmos. She is The Aviatrix. And she exists in the mind of Anne, a young woman battling cancer.
Shorts
Three women dream of an ideal place for love, an ideal lover. In truth they work in the demimonde of a peep show and graphically imagine solace, or revenge.
Spotlight Premieres
An in-depth study of the relationship dynamics for a group of desperate actor friends. And a bag. And a head.
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