Short film night

The Pink Cow Film Club is for all you filmmakers, Wannabe filmmakers, film lovers, whether indie or professional who want to get together and talk film, show films, have film workshops and have great food and great company while you do it. DJ Crustacean will be spinning tunes between the films to give everyone a chance to socialize and meet new filmy people! After the films our directors will do a Q&A about their work.

DJ from 7pm, films shown through the evening – NO CHARGE!

1.
Director: John Daschbach
Title: Waking Dreams
Length: 24 min.
Language: English w/Japanese subtitles

Synopsis:
Is the office temp psychic or crazy? A corporate executive (Ben Shenkman) is shaken out of his humdrum existence and forced to ponder his fate when an enigmatic temp (Tina Holmes) enters his life. She requests a private meeting in his office and announces a recurring premonition that his upcoming tropical vacation will end in bloody carnage. A playful relationship develops between them as he gently but firmly resists her persistent efforts to persuade him to cancel his trip. But will his refusal to heed her urgent advice drive her over the edge?

2.
TITLE: SAN FRANCISCO BLACK MUSIC EXPERIMENT
BY: RON REID JR
FROM: CANADA
YEAR: JUNE 2009
LENGTH: 9:57s

STORY: A short documentary on the robust black music scene that usually gets over-shadowed in san francisco.

bio-filmmaker ron reid jr. has played two other times in tokyo at pink cow and is starting to move from music documentaries toward television show production. has studied film and television in California. He has won over a dozen film awards and films have played in London, Toronto, London and Amersterdam.

contact info: otto_reid@yahoo.com www.youtube.com/ronreidjr

3.
Director: Rob Moreno
Title: The Invisible Suit
Length: 4:06
Genre: Comedy
Synopsis: Think "Spy vs. Spy" meets "Coyote/Road Runner".

4.
Director: Inx B. Incubury
Title: Babykiller
Genre: Post Modern Fiction
Length: 15 mintues
Language: English w/ Japanese subtitles

Synopsis: An eccentric filmmaker has made a film that actually causes abortion its viewers! Upon great public upheaval, the filmmaker is detained and ordered to face the women who have committed aborticide via his film. Things get complicated quickly as the media starts seriously condemning the filmmaker for his film as the women who watched his film --despite having done so willingly and with the intent of terminating their pregnancies-- begin to publicly place the blame solely on the filmmaker for the abortions.

5.
Title: My Ex-Girlfriend's Brown Bag
Length: 9:40
Director: Craig Exton
Producer & writer: Esteban Lopez
Original music: Andrez Bergen (Little Nobody / IF? Records)
Actors: Dan Loftus, Shoko Odaka, Ariel Steiner, Tomoko Sasaki
Filmed in Shinjuku, Omotesando & Kinshicho 2009
Language: English
Filmed on: MiniDV
Budget: 0

Will the stingy gaijin be able to rid himself of his clumsy ex-girlfriend's ghost? Was her death caused by the fake Louis Vuitton bag he bought her? Will the psychic and Karma Chameleon be able to help? Find out in the latest odd comedy by Tokyo guerrilla filmmakers Craig Exton & Esteban Lopez!

6.
Director: :KEN ARIMA
(Independent production of 16mm short film is started in 1996."Muscule influenza" etc.
His works are evaluated, recieving a lot of prize as domestic and foreign film festival.?
And his works is screened in many country.
He directed by "NIPPLES" 2005. Which is the first feature-length movie he directed.
After he released "Costume player" in 2006.
And in 2009 he screened a Short movie "A lot of Curtain call".
Documentary movie "i & i after Bob Marley 21,000 miles" that makes reggae has released in public 2009.)

Title: "A lot of Curtain call"
Length:17min
Language: Japanes(english subtitle)

Synopsis: AYANO FUJIMORI 35 years old and self-styled singer. A crimson dress is worn to kill immoral other party's wife and children, and to commit suicide beautifully, and it gets into a taxi. However, the taxi taken was unpalatable. It doesn't reach the death place at last as thought quite thanks to the driver who doesn't have the delicacy.?